10.7.2013 Official Journal of the European Union L 189/1 II (Non-legislative acts) REGULATIONS COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 651/2013 of 9 July 2013 concerning the authorisation of clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin as a feed additive for all animal species and amending Regulation (EC) No 1810/2005 (Text with EEA relevance) THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European application was accompanied by the particulars and documents required under Article 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003. Union, (4)  The European Food Safety Authority (the Authority) Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the concluded in its opinion O.f. 12 December .2012. (4). that, European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September under the proPo.sed conditions of use, clinoptilolite of 2003 on additives for use in animal nutrition (!), and in sedlmentary origin does not have an adverse.effect on particular Article 9(2) thereof, animal health, the environment or, provided that adequate measures to protect users are taken, on human health, and that it has the potential to be effi- Whereas: cacious as pellet binder and anticaking agent at 10 000 mg/kg of complete feedingstuff. The Authority does not consider that there is a need for specific (1) Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 provides for the auth- requirements of post-market monitoring. It also verified orisation of additives for use in animal nutrition and the report on the method of analysis of the feed additive for the grounds and procedures for granting such auth- in feed submitted by the Reference Laboratory set up by orisation. Article 10 of that Regulation provides for the Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003. re-evaluation of additives authorised pursuant to Council Directive 70/524/EEC (2). (5)  The assessment of clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin ) L ) o ) shows that the conditions for authorisation, as 2) Cl.moptllohte. of s.ed.lme-ntary origin - was aut}.lons.ed provided for in Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No without a time limit in g@ordance with Directive 1831/2003, are satisfied. Accordingly, the use of that 70/5 2,4/EEC as a feed addlt-we for use on pigs -for additive should be authorised as specified in the Annex fattgmng, chickens for fattemng,‘ tgrkeys for fatten1ng, to this Regulation. bovines and salmon by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1810/2005 (). That additive was subsequently entered in the Register Of feed .additives 4s an existing (6)  As a new authorisation is granted in accordance with product, in accordance with Article 10(1) of Regulation Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003, Regulation (EC) No (EC) No 1831/2003. 1810/2005 should be amended accordingly. (3)  In accordance with Article 10(2) of Regulation (EC) No ) ) i ) . 1831/2003 in conjunction with Article 7 thereof, an (7)  Since safety reasons fio not require the 1rr.1r.ned1ate appli- application was submitted for the re-evaluation of clinop- cation of .th.e m0d1f1ca.t10ns to the condm.o.ns of au.th— tilolite of sedimentary origin as a feed additive for pigs orisation, It Is appropriate to allow a transitional period for fattening, chickens for fattening, turkeys for fattening, for 1ntere§ted parties to prepare themselves o meet the bovines and salmon and, in accordance with Article 7 of new requirements resulting from the authorisation. that Regulation, for a new use for all other animal species, requesting that additive to be classified in the ] ) ] ) ) additive  category ‘technological  additives. That (8)  The measures provided for in this Regulation are in 268, 18.10.2003, p. 29. 0J L 0] L 270, 14.12.1970, p. 1. 0J L 291, 5.11.2005, p. 5. accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health, (*) EFSA Journal 2013; 11(1):3039.