Commission Implementing Decision of 6 November 2013 authorising the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of, or produced from genetically modified maize MON89034 × 1507 × NK603 (MON-89Ø34-3 × DAS-Ø15Ø7-1 × MON-ØØ6Ø3-6) pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2013) 4719) (Only the Dutch, English and French texts are authentic) (Text with EEA relevance) (2013/648/EU)

Article 1 U.K. Genetically modified organism and unique identifier

Genetically modified maize (Zea mays L.) MON89034 × 1507 × NK603, as specified in point (b) of the Annex to this Decision, is assigned the unique identifier MON-89Ø34-3 × DAS-Ø15Ø7-1 × MON-ØØ6Ø3-6, as provided for in Regulation (EC) No 65/2004.

Article 2 U.K. Authorisation

The following products are authorised for the purposes of Article 4(2) and Article 16(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 in accordance with the conditions set out in this Decision:

(a)

foods and food ingredients containing, consisting of, or produced from MON-89Ø34-3 × DAS-Ø15Ø7-1 × MON-ØØ6Ø3-6 maize;

(b)

feed containing, consisting of, or produced from MON-89Ø34-3 × DAS-Ø15Ø7-1 × MON-ØØ6Ø3-6 maize;

(c)

MON-89Ø34-3 × DAS-Ø15Ø7-1 × MON-ØØ6Ø3-6 maize in products containing it or consisting of it for any other use than (a) and (b), with the exception of cultivation.

Article 3 U.K. Labelling

1. For the purposes of the labelling requirements laid down in Article 13(1) and Article 25(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 and in Article 4(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1830/2003, the ‘name of the organism’ shall be ‘maize’.

2. The words ‘not for cultivation’ shall appear on the label of and in documents accompanying products containing or consisting of MON-89Ø34-3 × DAS-Ø15Ø7-1 × MON-ØØ6Ø3-6 maize with the exception of products referred to in point (a) of Article 2.

Article 4 U.K. Monitoring for environmental effects

1. The authorisation holders shall ensure that the monitoring plan for environmental effects, as set out in point (h) of the Annex, is put in place and implemented.

2. The authorisation holders shall submit to the [F1 Food Safety Authority] annual reports on the implementation and the results of the activities set out in the monitoring plan in accordance with the Decision 2009/770/EC.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Art. 4(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Genetically Modified Food and Feed (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/705), regs. 1, 193; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Article 5 U.K. [F2 Register]

The information set out in the Annex to this Decision shall be entered in the F3 ... register of genetically modified food and feed, as provided for in Article 28 of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003.

Textual Amendments

F2 Art. 5 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Genetically Modified Food and Feed (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/705), regs. 1, 194; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3 Word in Art. 5 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Genetically Modified Food and Feed (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/705), regs. 1, 195; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Article 6 U.K. Authorisation holders

1. The authorisation holders shall be:

(a) [F4 Dow AgroSciences Distribution S.A.S., France, representing DowAgroSciences LLC, United States; and]

(b) [F4 Bayer Agriculture BVBA, Belgium, representing Monsanto Company, United States].

2. Both authorisation holders shall be responsible for fulfilling the duties imposed on authorisation holders by this Decision and Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003.

Textual Amendments

F4 Substituted by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/240 of 6 February 2019 amending Implementing Decisions 2013/648/EU and 2013/650/EU as regards the representative of the authorisation holders (notified under document C(2019) 747) (Only the Dutch, French and English texts are authentic) (Text with EEA relevance).

Article 7 U.K. Validity

This Decision shall apply for a period of 10 years from the date of its notification.

Article 8 U.K. Addressees

This Decision is addressed to:

(a)

[F4 Dow AgroSciences Distribution S.A.S., 6, rue Jean Pierre Timbaud, 78180 Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France ; and]

(b)

[F4 Bayer Agriculture BVBA, Scheldelaan 460, 2040 Antwerp, Belgium].

Textual Amendments

F4 Substituted by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/240 of 6 February 2019 amending Implementing Decisions 2013/648/EU and 2013/650/EU as regards the representative of the authorisation holders (notified under document C(2019) 747) (Only the Dutch, French and English texts are authentic) (Text with EEA relevance).