This section presents the implementing regulations for Directive 98/8/EC and Decisions, organised by theme. These texts are published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU).

Decisions and Regulations are legal acts of the European Union and are directly applicable in Member States in all their provisions.

• Regulations applicable since 1st September 2013

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 2022/1950 of 14 October 2022 renewing the approval of creosote as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 2020/807 of 10 March 2021 amending Implementing regulation ( EU) No

528/2012 to include potassium sorbate as an active substance in Annex I thereto

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 2021/806 of 10 March 2021 amending Implementing regulation (EU) No     528/2012 to include carbon dioxide generated from propane, butane or a mixture of both by combustion as an active substance in Annex I thereto

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 2020/407 of 3 November 2020 amending Implementing regulation (EU) No 528/2012 to include citric acid as an active substance in Annex I thereto

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/1825 of 8 August 2019 amending Implementing regulation (EU) No 528/2012 to include concentrated apple juice as an active substance in Annex I thereto

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/1824 of 8 August 2019 amending Implementing regulation (EU) No 528/2012 to include cheese as an active substance in Annex I thereto

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/1823 of 8 August 2019 amending Implementing regulation (EU) No 528/2012 to include D- fructose as an active substance in Annex I thereto

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/1822 of 8 August 2019 amending Implementing regulation (EU) No 528/2012 to include honey as an active substance in Annex I thereto

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/1821 of 8 August 2019 amending Implementing regulation (EU) No 528/2012 to include powered egg as an active substance in Annex I thereto

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/1820 of 8 August 2019 amending Implementing regulation (EU) No 528/2012 to include saccharomyces cerevisiae as an active substance in Annex I thereto

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/1819 of 8 August 2019 amending Implementing regulation (EU) No 528/2012 to include vinegar as an active substance in Annex I thereto

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/227 of 28 November 2018 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014 as regards certain active substances/product- type combinations for which the competent authority of the United Kingdom has been designated as the evaluating competent authority

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 2016/1802 of 11 October 2016 amending Implementing regulation (EU) No 414/2013 specifying a procedure for the authorisation of same biocidal products in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission delegated Regulation (EU) No 492/2014 of 7 March 2014 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the rules for the renewal of authorisations of biocidal products subject to mutual recognition

Regulation (EU) No 334/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2014 amending Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products, with regards to certain conditions for access to the market

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 88/2014 of 31 January 2014 specifying a procedure for the amendment of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 564/2013 of 18 June 2013 on the fees and charges payable to the European Chemicals Agency pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 414/2013 of 6 May 2013 specifying a procedure for the authorisation of same biocidal products in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing Regulation (EU) No 354/2013 of 18 April 2013 on changes of biocidal products authorised in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2012 concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products

• Phases of the work programme for the placing on the market of biocidal products

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2019/227 of 28 November 2018 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014 as regards certain active  substances/product- type combinations for which the competent authority of the United Kingdom has been designated as the evaluating competent authority

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2019/157 of 6 November 2018 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014 on the work programme for the systematic examination of all existing active substances contained in biocidal products referred to in Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2017/698 of 3 February 2017 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014 on the work programme for the systematic examination of all existing active substances contained in biocidal products referred to in Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products

Corrigendum to commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014 of 4 August 2014 on the work programme for the systematic examination of all existing active substances contained in biocidal products referred to in Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2014 of 4 August 2014 on the work programme for the systematic examination of all existing active substances contained in biocidal products referred to in Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 736/2013 of 17 May 2013 amending Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the duration of the work programme for examination of existing biocidal active substances

• Other provisions

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/2330 of 28 November 2022 granting a Union authorisation for the single biocidal product 'Christiansen LD Bednet' in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/2298 of 23 November 2022 postponing the expiry date of the approval of propiconazole for use in biocidal products of producttype 8 in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/2253 of 14 November 2022 granting a Union authorisation for the biocidal product family ‘Colgate-Palmolive Lactic acid PT 2’ in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/2252 of 11 November 2022 granting a Union authorisation for the biocidal product family ‘Brenntag GmbH Propan-2-ol Product Family’

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/2127 of 4 November 2022 granting a Union authorisation for the biocidal product family ‘Ecolab UA BPF 1-Propanol’ in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/2054 of 21 October 2022 on the unresolved objections regarding the conditions for granting an authorisation for the biocidal product Preventol A 12 TK 50 in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1515 of 8 September 2022 on the unresolved objections regarding the conditions for granting an authorisation for the biocidal product Mouskito Junior Lotion in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1514 of 8 September 2022 allowing Finland to authorise biocidal products consisting of in situ generated nitrogen for the protection of cultural heritage

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1497 of 8 September 2022 determining whether a product containing ‘Capsicum oleoresin expeller pressed’ is a biocidal product, pursuant to Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1496 of 8 September 2022 postponing the expiry date of the approval of tebuconazole for use in biocidal products of producttype 8 in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1495 of 8 September 2022 postponing the expiry date of the approval of medetomidine for use in biocidal products of producttype 21 in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1494 of 7 September 2022 on the unresolved objections regarding the conditions for granting an authorisation for the biocidal product Mouskito Spray in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2022) 6264

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1489 of 7 September 2022 postponing the expiry date of the approval of spinosad for use in biocidal products of product-type 18 in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1488 of 7 September 2022 postponing the expiry date of the approval of K-HDO for use in biocidal products of product-type 8 in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1487 of 7 September 2022 postponing the expiry date of the approval of etofenprox for use in biocidal products of producttype 8 in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1486 of 7 September 2022 postponing the expiry date of the approval of acrolein for use in biocidal products of product-type 12 in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1485 of 7 September 2022 postponing the expiry date of the approval of IPBC for use in biocidal products of product-type 8 in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1484 of 7 September 2022 postponing the expiry date of the approval of DDACarbonate for use in biocidal products of product-type 8 in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1391 of 26 July 2022 granting a Union authorisation for biocidal product family ‘Lactic acid based products – CID Lines NV’

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1434 of 22 July 2022 granting a Union authorisation for biocidal product family ‘CMIT-MIT Aqueous 1.5-15’

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1423 of 22 July 2022 granting a Union authorisation for biocidal product family ‘hydrogen Peroxide family 1’

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1226 of 14 July 2022 granting a Union authorisation for the single biocidal product ‘Bioquell HPV-AQ’

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1232 of 13 July 2022 granting a Union authorisation for the single biocidal product ‘INTEROX Biocidal Product Family 1’

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1186 of 8 July 2022 granting a Union authorisation for the biocidal product family ‘L+R Propanol PT1 Family

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1185 of 8 July 2022 granting a Union authorisation for the biocidal product family ‘Contec Hydrogen Peroxide Biocidal Product Family’

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1182 of 8 July 2022 granting a Union authorisation for the biocidal product family ‘Knieler & Team Propanol Family’

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1006 of 24 June 2022 on the unresolved objections regarding the terms and conditions of the authorisation of the biocidal product family Alphachloralose Pasta referred by France and Sweden in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1388 of 23 June 2022 on the unresolved objections regarding the terms and conditions of the authorisation of the biocidal product Pat’Appât Souricide Canadien Foudroyant referred by France and Sweden in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/1005 of 23 June 2022 on the unresolved objections regarding the terms and conditions of the authorisation of the biocidal product family Alphachloralose Grain referred by France and Sweden in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/874 of 1^st June 2022 on the terms and conditions of the authorisation of a biocidal product containing N-(trichloromethylthio)phthalimide (Folpet) referred by the Netherlands in accordance with Article 36(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/835 of 25 May 2022 on unresolved objections regarding the terms and conditions of the authorisation of the biocidal product Primer Stain TIP in accordance with  Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2022/835 of 22 February 2022 on unresolved objections regarding the terms and conditions of the authorisation of the biocidal product Sojet in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing regulation (EU) No 2022/527 of 1^er april 2022 granting a Union authorisation for the single biocidal product ‘ARIEL chlorine Professional System 5 chlorine bleach for white wash’

Commission implementing regulation (EU) No 2022/114 of 26 January 2022 granting a Union authorisation for the single biocidal product ‘SchwabEX-Guard’

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/2185 of 6 December 2021 concerning the extension of the action taken by the Health and Safety Executive of the United Kingdom permitting the making available on the market and use of the biocidal product Micronclean Hand Sanitiser in accordance with Article 55(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/2184 of 6 December 2021 concerning the extension of the actions taken by the Health and Safety Executive of the United Kingdom permitting the making available on the market and use of five biocidal products for hand disinfection in accordance with Article 55(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/2174 of 3 December 2021 on unresolved objections regarding the terms and conditions of the authorisation of the biocidal product Konservan P40 in accordance with Article 36(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/2165 of 3 December 2021 concerning the extension of the action taken by the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic permitting the making available on the market and use of the biocidal product Biobor JF in accordance with Article 55(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/2166 of 3 December 2021 on the unresolved objections regarding the conditions for granting an authorisation for the biocidal product Teknol Aqua 1411-01 in accordance with Article 36 of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/2164 of 3 December 2021 allowing Belgium to authorise biocidal products consisting of in-situ generated nitrogen for the protection of cultural heritage

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/2149 of 3 December 2021 on unresolved objections regarding the terms and conditions of the provisional authorisation of a biocidal product containing 5-Chloro-2-methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one (C(M)IT) referred by France in accordance with Article 36(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/2148 of 3 December 2021 on the unresolved objections regarding terms and conditions of the authorisation of the biocidal product family Oxybio in accordance with Article 36 of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/2146 of 3 December 2021 postponing the expiry date of approval of N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide for use in biocidal products of product-type 19

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/2109 of 30 November 2021 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/704 to make administrative changes to the Union authorisation of the biocidal product family ‘INSECTICIDES FOR HOME USE’

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/713 of 29 April 2021 postponing the expiry date of approval of sulfuryl fluoride for use in biocidal products for product-types 8 and 18

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/1299 of 4 August 2021 postponing the expiry date of approval of hexaflumuron for use in biocidal products for product-type 18

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/1290 of 2 August 2021 postponing the expiry date of approval of disodium tetraborate for use in biocidal products for product-type 8

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/1289 of 2 August 2021 postponing the expiry date of approval of dazomet for use in biocidal products for product-type 8

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/1288 of 2 August 2021 postponing the expiry date of approval of boric acid for use in biocidal products for product-type 8

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/1287 of 2 August 2021 postponing the expiry date of approval of indoxacarb for use in biocidal products for product-type 18

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/1286 of 2 August 2021 postponing the expiry date of approval of dinotefuran for use in biocidal products for product-type 18

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/1285 of 2 August 2021 postponing the expiry date of approval of magnesium phosphide for use in biocidal products for product-type 18

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/1284 of 2 August 2021 postponing the expiry date of approval of aluminium phosphide for use in biocidal products for product-type 14 and 18

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/333 of 24 February 2021 postponing the expiry date of approval of alphachloralose for use in biocidal products for product-type 14

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/354 of 25 February 2021 postponing the expiry date of approval of propiconazole for use in biocidal products for product-type 8

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2021/327 of 23 february 2021 postponing the expiry date of approval of metofluthrin for use in biocidal products for product-type 18

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2021/108 of 28 January 2021 concerning the extension of the action  by   the Hungarian National Public Health Centre permitting the making available on the market and use of the biocidal product Biobor JF in accordance with Article 55(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2021/107 of 28 January 2021 concerning the extension of the action  by   the Swedish Chemicals Agency permitting the making available on the market and use of the biocidal product Biobor JF in accordance with Article 55(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2021/106 of 28 January 2021 concerning the extension of the action taken by the French Ministry for the Ecological Transition permetting the making available on the market and use of disinfection products containing propan-2-ol in accordance with Article 55(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2021/105 of 28 January 2021 concerning the extension of the action  by   the Danish Environmental Protection Agency permitting the making available on the market and use of the biocidal product Biobor JF in accordance with Article 55(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) 2020/1807 of 27 November 2020 concerning the extension of the action taken by the United Kingdom Health and Safety Executive permitting the making available on the market and use of the biocidal product Biobor JF in accordance with Article 55(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) 2020/1778 of 26 November 2020 concerning the extension of the action taken by the French Ministry for the Ecological Transition permitting the making available on the market and use of the biocidal product BIOBOR JF in accordance with Article 55(1) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) 2020/1775 of 25 November 2020 allowing the Netherlands to authorise biocidal products consisting of in situ generated nitrogen for the protection of cultural heritage

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2020/1038 of 15 July 2020 postponing the expiry date of approval of creosote for use in biocidal products for product-type 8

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2020/1037 of 15 July 2020 postponing the expiry date of approval of acrolein for use in biocidal products for product-type 12

Commission implementing decision (EU) 2019/1958 of 25 November 2019 on a derogation from mutual recognition of the authorisation of a biocidal product containing hydrogen cyanide by Poland in accordance with Article 37 of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2019/1969 of 26 November 2019 postponing the expiry date of approval of IPBC for use in biocidal products for product-type 8

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2019/1951 of 25 November 2019 postponing the expiry date of approval of tebuconazole for use in biocidal products for product-type 8

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2019/1950 of 25 November 2019 postponing the expiry date of approval of K-HDO for use in biocidal products for product-type 8

Commission implementing decision (EU) 2019/641 of 19 April 2019 on the terms and conditions of the authorisation of a biocidal product family containing 1R-trans phenothrin referred by Ireland in accordance with Article 36 of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) 2017/810 of 10 May 2017 on a derogation from mutual recognition of the authorisation of a biocidal product containing boric acid by France in accordance with Article 37 of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission implementing decision (EU) 2016/1943 of 4 November 2016 pursuant to Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the use of paraffin oil for coating eggs to control the population size of nesting birds

Commission implementing decision (EU) 2016/904 of 8 June 2016 pursuant to Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on propan-2-ol containing products used for hand disinfection

Commission implementing decision (EU) 2016/903 of 8 June 2016 pursuant to Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on a horse rug impregnated with permethrin used for the purpose of controlling nuisance insects in the environment of the horse

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2016/135 of 29 January 2016 postponing the expiry date of approval of flocoumafen, brodifacoum and warfarin for use in biocidal products for product-type 14

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2015/1985 of 4 November 2015 pursuant to Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on an anti-viral tissue impgregnated with citric acid

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2015/1737 of 28 September 2015 postponing the expiry date of approval of bromadiolone, chlorophacinone and coumatetralyl for use in biocidal products for product-type 14

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2015/655 of 23 April 2015 pursuant to Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on a polydimethylsiloxane-based formulation placed on the market to conrtol mosquitoes

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2015/646 of 23 April 2015 pursuant to Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on bacterial cultures intended to reduce organic solids and to be placed on the market for that purpose

Commission implementing decision (EU) No 2015/411 of 11 March 2015 pursuant to Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cationic polymeric binders with quaternary ammonium compounds incorporated in paints and coatings

Commission implementing decision 2014/397/EU of 25 June 2014 postponing the expiry date of approval of difethialone and difenacoum for use in biocidal products for product-type 14

Commission decision 2014/395/EU of 24 June 2014 concerning the placing on the market for essential use of biocidal products containing cooper

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 837/2013 of 25 June 2013 amending Annex III to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the information requirements for authorisation of biocidal products