REGULATIONS
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 293/2013 of 20 March 2013
amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for emamectin benzoate, etofenprox, etoxazole, flutriafol, glyphosate, phosmet, pyraclostrobin, spinosad and spirotetramat in or on certain products.
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 February 2005 on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC (1), and in particular Article 14(1)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) For etoxazole, glyphosate and pyraclostrobin maximum residue levels (MRLs) were set in Annex II and Part B of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005. For emamectin benzoate, etofenprox, flutriafol, phosmet, prothioconazole, spinosad and spirotetramat MRLs were set in Part A of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005.
(2) In the context of a procedure for the authorisation of the use of a plant protection product containing the active substance prothioconazole on rape seed, linseed, poppy seed and mustard seed an application was made in accordance with Article 6(1) of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 for modification of the existing MRL.
