
Article 1 
The approval of the active substance Ampelomyces quisqualis strain AQ10, as set out in Annex I, is renewed subject to the conditions laid down in that Annex.
Article 2 
The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 August 2018.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 27 July 2018.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER
ANNEX I

Common Name, Identification Numbers IUPAC Name Purity Date of approval Expiration of approval Specific provisions
Ampelomyces quisqualis strain AQ10 Not applicable Minimum content of viable spores:3,0 × 1012 CFU/kg 1 August 2018 1 August 2033 For the implementation of the uniform principles, as referred to in Article 29(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, the conclusions of the renewal report on Ampelomyces quisqualis strain AQ10, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, shall be taken into account.In this overall assessment Member States shall pay particular attention to the protection of operators and workers, taking into account that microorganisms are per se considered as potential sensitizers and ensuring that adequate personal protective equipment is included as a condition of use.Strict maintenance of environmental conditions and quality control analysis during the manufacturing process shall be assured by the producer.Conditions of use shall include risk mitigation measures, where appropriate.

ANNEX II

The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 is amended as follows:

((1)) in Part A, the entry on Ampelomyces quisqualis strain AQ10 is deleted;
((2)) in Part D, the following entry is added:

Number Common Name, Identification Numbers IUPAC Name Purity Date of approval Expiration of approval Specific provisions
‘14 Ampelomyces quisqualis strain AQ10 Not applicable Minimum content of viable spores:3,0 × 1012 CFU/kg 1 August 2018 1 August 2033 For the implementation of the uniform principles, as referred to in Article 29(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, the conclusions of the renewal report on Ampelomyces quisqualis strain AQ10, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, shall be taken into account.In this overall assessment Member States shall pay particular attention to the protection of operators and workers, taking into account that microorganisms are per se considered as potential sensitizers and ensuring that adequate personal protective equipment is included as a condition of use.Strict maintenance of environmental conditions and quality control analysis during the manufacturing process shall be assured by the producer.Conditions of use shall include risk mitigation measures, where appropriate.’

