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Decree-Law No. 121/2002 approving Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the trading of biocidal products.

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Abstract
This Decree-Law approves and implements into the national territory the Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the trading of biocidal products. The Decree-Law consists of 8 chapters and 6 annexes establishing the requirements to be satisfied in order to perform the aforementioned activity within the Member States. Placing on the market these produts needs an authorization given by the competent institution. Biocidal products must be classified, packaged and labelled in accordance with this Directive. A list of such biocidal products is attached in the annexes.
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Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force immediately.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Di rio da Rep blica No. 102/2002 (I-A), 3 May 2002, pp. 4226-4263.
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English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No