Pesticides: framework for Community action to achieve a sustainable use of pesticides

2006/0132(COD)

PURPOSE : Corrigendum to Directive 2009/128/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action to achieve the sustainable use of pesticides.

CONTENT : this legislation amends several deadlines set out in Directive 2009/128/EC, including the deadlines for the submission of National Action Plans and the Commission’s and Member States’ reports on the Plans and the implementation of national targets respectively, as well as deadlines on the establishment of certification systems, requirements on the sales of pesticides, and notification of penalties.

The date of transposition is set at 26 November 2011 rather than 14 December 2012.