Alachlor

Chemical Alachlor
Recommended to the COP for inclusion in Annex III:
CRC 4 (2008)
Rationale for the recommendation for inclusion:
Approved by CRC 4 (2008)
Draft Decision Guidance Document:
Approved by CRC 5 (2009)

The fourth meeting of the Chemical Review Committee agreed to recommend to the Conference of the Parties that alachlor be listed in Annex III of the Rotterdam Convention and developed a rationale setting out how the criteria in Annex II had been met (paragraph 28 and Annex I, part A, of document UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.4/11).

The fifth meeting of the Chemical Review Committee agreed to the draft text of the decision guidance document (paragraph 141 and Annex I, part A, of document UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.5/16).

Draft DGD approved by CRC 5

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Rationale for the recommendation that alachlor should become subject to the PIC procedure

excerpt of the report of CRC 4

UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.4/8.Add.1 - Alachlor: Rationale for the Committee's conclusion that Canada's notification met the requirements of the Convention

Notifications of final regulatory action on alachlor reviewed by the CRC

UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.4/8 - Alachlor - Notifications of final regulatory action received by Canada and the European Community

Supporting documentation on alachlor reviewed by the CRC

UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.4/8.Add.2 - Alachlor: supporting documentation provided by European Community

UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.4/8.Add.3 - Alachlor: Additional supporting documentation provided by European Community

UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.5/14 - Alachlor: supporting documentation provided by Canada: note by the Secretariat