3 Amendments of Vittorio PRODI related to 2008/0018(COD)
Amendment 30 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 16 a (new)
Recital 16 a (new)
(16a) In order to avoid duplication of evaluation under this Directive and Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 concerning REACH, CMRs which have been evaluated and which have not been prohibited under this Directive should not be proposed for restriction under Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 on the grounds of risks to human health and should not be subject to Authorisation under Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 on the grounds of risks to human health in accordance with Article 58(2) of that Regulation. Therefore, in order to avoid duplication, CMRs which have already been evaluated for use in toys and which have not been prohibited under Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 should not be made subject to restrictions or evaluations under this Directive.
Amendment 35 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 16 b (new)
Recital 16 b (new)
(16b) It is necessary to apply a harmonised transition period of two years after the entry into force of this Directive for compliance with its provisions and a further transition period of three years to allow toy manufacturers and economic operators the time needed to comply with the new technical requirements on chemicals, and to ensure consistent application of this Directive throughout the European Union.
Amendment 49 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 52
Article 52
Member States shall not impede the placing on the market of toys which are in accordance with Directive 88/378/EEC and which were placed on the market before this Directive entered into force or at the latest 2 years after this Directive entered into forcefor two years after this Directive entered into force. With regard to Articles 3(1) and 9(1) and part III of Annex II on chemical properties, Member States shall not forbid the placing on the market of toys which are in accordance with Directive 88/378/EEC and which were placed on the market either before this Directive entered into force or during the one year period following the entry into force of the revised Toy Standard EN 71-3.