
Article 1 
Pursuant to Article 114(6), third subparagraph, TFEU, the period of 6 months referred to in its first subparagraph to approve or reject the national provisions concerning the five elements (lead, arsenic, mercury, barium and antimony, as well as for nitrosamines and nitrosatable substances), notified by Germany on 2 March 2011, pursuant to Article 114(4), is extended until 5 March 2012.
Article 2 
This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.
Done at Brussels, 4 August 2011.
For the Commission
Antonio TAJANI
Vice-President