Før et aktivstof optages i bilag I, bør medlemsstaterne og de berørte parter have en rimelig frist til at forberede sig, så de kan opfylde de nye krav, optagelsen medfører.
A reasonable period should be allowed to elapse before an active substance is included in Annex I in order to permit Member States and the interested parties to prepare themselves to meet the new requirements which will result from the inclusion.