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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8382

20 January 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 28 / 40
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
Commission asks Luxembourg to comply with EU law on biocides

Brussels, 20/01/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has requested that Luxembourg complies with a ruling by the European Court of Justice concerning implementation of the EU's Biocides Directive. This Directive sets environmental and safety standards for biocidal products, i.e. non-agricultural pesticides, requiring Member States to set up an authorisation system for the marketing of biocidal products. In contrast to plant protection products, biocidal products control organisms...

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