
Article 1 
The preparation belonging to the group ‘Enzymes’, as specified in the Annex, is authorised without a time limit as an additives in animal nutrition under the conditions laid down in that Annex.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 24 November 2006.
For the Commission
Markos KYPRIANOU
Member of the Commission
ANNEX

EC No Additive Chemical formula, description Species or category of animal Maximum age Minimum content Maximum content Other provisions End of period of authorisation
Units of activity/kg of complete feedingstuff
Enzymes
E 1640 6-PhytaseEC 3.1.3.26 Preparation of 6-Phytase produced by Schizosaccharomyces pombe (ATCC 5233) having a minimum activity of:Liquid form:6-Phytase: 5 000 FTU/ml Chickens for fattening  250 FTU  
1. In the directions for use of the additive and premixture, indicate the storage temperature, storage life, and stability to pelleting.

2. Recommended dose per kg of complete feedingstuff: 250-750 FTU

3. For use in compound feed containing more than 0,23 % phytin-bound phosphorus.
 Without a time limit
