S.I. No. 506/2006 - European Communities (Cosmetic Products) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2006


S.I. No. 506 of 2006

European Communities (Cosmetic Products) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2006

I, Mary Harney, Minister for Health and Children, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No 27 of 1972), for the purpose of giving effect to Commission Directive 2006/65/EC of 19 July 2006 hereby make the following Regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Cosmetic Products (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2006.

2. The provisions of these Regulations shall not apply to the sale or supply of cosmetic products to the final consumer until 1 December 2006.

3. In these Regulations “the Principal Regulations” mean the European Communities (Cosmetic Products) Regulations 2004 ( S.I. No. 870 of 2004 ).

4. The Principal Regulations are hereby amended by the addition to the definition of “Directive”, in Regulation 4(1) thereof, of the reference “2006/65/EC1 ”.

5. The Schedules to the Principal Regulations are hereby amended in the manner set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

Schedule

1. Schedule 2 to the Principal Regulations is amended as follows:-

(a)  the following reference numbers 1212 to 1233 are added:

Ref. No

Chemical name

CAS No EC No

1212

6-Methoxy-2,3-Pyridinediamine and its HCl salt, when used as a substance in hair dye products

94166-62-8

1213

2,3-Naphthalenediol, when used as a substance in hair dye products

92-44-4

1214

2,4-Diaminodiphenylamine, when used as a substance in hair dye products

136-17-4

1215

2,6-Bis(2-Hydroxyethoxy)-3.5-Pyridinediamine and its HCl salt, when used as a substance in hair dye products

117907-42-3

1216

2-Methoxymethyl-p-Aminophenol and its HCl salt, when used as a substance in hair dye products

29785-47-5

1217

4,5-Diamino-1-Methylpyrazole and its HCl salt, when used as a substance in hair dye products

20055-01-0

1218

4,5-Diamino-1-((4-Chlorophenyl)Methyl)-1 H- Pyrazole Sulfate when used as a substance in hair dye products

163183-00-4

1219

4-Chloro-2-Aminophenol, when used as a substance in hair dye products

95-85-2

1220

4-Hydroxyindole , when used as a substance in hair dye products

2380-94-1

1221

4-Methoxytoluene-2, 5-Diamine and its HCl salt, when used as a substance in hair dye products

56496-88-9

1222

5-Amino-4-Fluoro-2-Methylphenol Sulfate, when used as a substance in hair dye products

163183-01-5

1223

N,N-Diethyl-m-Aminophenol, when used as a substance in hair dye products

91-68-9

1224

N,N-Dimethyl-2,6-Pyridinediamine and its HCl salt, when used as a substance in hair dye products

Not available

1225

N-Cyclopentyl-m-Aminophenol, when used as a substance in hair dye products

104903-49-3

1226

N-(2-Methoxyethyl)-p-phenylenediamine and its HCl salt, when used as a substance in hair dye products

72584-59-9

1227

2,4-Diamino-5-methylphenetol and its HCl salt, when used as a substance in hair dye products

113715-25-6

1228

1,7-Napthalenediol, when used as a substance in hair dye products

575-38-2

1229

3,4-Diaminobenzoic acid, when used as a substance in hair dye products

619-05-6

1230

2-Aminomethyl-p-aminophenol and its HCl salt, when used as a substance in hair dye products

79352-72-0

1231

Solvent Red 1 (CI 12150), when used as a substance in hair dye products

1229-55-6

1232

Acid Orange 24 (CI 20170), when used as a substance in hair dye products

1320-07-6

1233

Acid Red 73 (CI 27290), when used as a substance in hair dye products

5413-75-2

2.  Column g in Part 2 of Schedule 3 to the Principal Regulations is amended as follows:

(a)  the reference numbers 17, 23, 40, 42 are deleted;

(b)  in reference numbers 1, 2, 8, 13, 15, 30, 34, 41, 43, 45, 46, 51, 52, 53, 54, 57 59, and 60 the date ‘31.8.2006’ is replaced by ‘31.12.2007’;

(c)  in reference numbers 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 44, 47, 48, 49, 50, 55, 56 and 58 the date ‘31.12.2006’ is replaced by ‘31.12.2007’.

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GIVEN under my Official Seal this 29th day of September 2006.

Mary Harney

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Minister for Health and Children

EXPLANATORY NOTE

( This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation )

The purpose of the Regulations is to update the law in relation to the manufacture marketing and sale of cosmetic products by the implementation of Commission Directive 2006/65/EC.

1 OJ No. L198, 19.07.2006, p.11