25.—(1) Annex 3 is amended as follows.
(2) In Part A—
(a)for paragraph 2, substitute “ Council Regulation (EC) No 440/2008 laying down test methods pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (“EU Regulation 440/2008”), Annex, Part C: Methods for the determination of ecotoxicity, Part 4 (CO2 (carbon dioxide) evolution test (method C.4-C)). ”;
(b)for paragraph 3, substitute “ EU Regulation 440/2008, Annex, Part C: Methods for the determination of ecotoxicity, Part 6 (closed bottle test (method C.4-E)). ”;
(c)for paragraph 4, substitute “ EU Regulation 440/2008, Annex, Part C: Methods for the determination of ecotoxicity, Part 5 (manometric respirometry test (method C.4-D)). ”;
(d)for paragraph 5, substitute “ EU Regulation 440/2008, Annex, Part C: Methods for the determination of ecotoxicity, Part 7 (M.I.T.I. test (method C.4-F)). ”.
(3) In Part B—
(a)for paragraph 1, substitute “ EU Regulation 440/2008, Annex, Part C: Methods for the determination of ecotoxicity, Part 2 (DOC die-away test (method C.4-A)). ”;
(b)for paragraph 2, substitute, “ EU Regulation 440/2008, Annex, Part C: Methods for the determination of ecotoxicity, Part 3 (modified OECD screening test (method C.4-B)). ”;
(c)omit the final, unnumbered paragraph that begins “NB”.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 25 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1