PART 2Amendment of retained direct EU legislation

CHAPTER 1Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market

Chapter 810.

(1)

Chapter 8 is amended as follows.

(2)

In Article 67—

(a)

in paragraph 1—

(i)

in the second subparagraph—

(aa)

in the first sentence, for “the competent authority” substitute “ a competent authority ”;

(bb)

in the second sentence, after “addressing the” insert “ relevant ”;

(ii)

in the third subparagraph, omit “or Community”;

(b)

in paragraph 2—

(i)

in the first sentence, for “the competent authorities” substitute “ a competent authority ”;

(ii)

in the second sentence, for “authorities” substitute “ authority ”;

(c)

in paragraph 3—

(i)

omit “of the Member States”;

(ii)

for the words from “in accordance” to the end substitute “ for the purposes of establishing and maintaining risk indicators in accordance with Annex 4 to Directive 2009/128/EC ”;

(d)

omit paragraph 4.

F1(3)

For Article 68 substitute—

“Article 68Monitoring and controls

A competent authority shall publish by 31 August each year a report, for the previous year, on the scope and the outcome of the official controls performed in order to verify compliance with this Regulation.”.