(20)In certain Member States non-chemical control or prevention methods, which are significantly safer for human and animal health and for the environment, have been established and generally applied for certain uses. In exceptional cases Member States should also be able to apply the comparative assessment when granting authorisation for plant protection products.
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New version applies from 01/07/2013.
133 provisions change.
Later versions: 30/06/2014, 28/08/2017, 10/11/2018, 15/07/2019, 14/12/2019, 27/03/2021, 21/11/2022, 16/06/2026.
Recital 20 changes in this version: compare with the current text.