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Commission Directive 2001/58/EC amending for the second time Directive 91/155/EEC defining and laying down the detailed arrangements for the system of specific information relating to dangerous preparations in implementation of article 14 of European Parliament and Council Directive 1999/45/EC and relating to dangerous substances in implementation of article 27 of Council Directive 67/548/EEC (safety data sheets).

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 212, 7 August 2001, pp. 24-33.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Access-to-information Hazardous substances Pollution control
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

The present Directive lays down amendments to Directive 91/155/EEC, which provides detailed arrangements as regards the system of specific information relating to dangerous preparations. The amendments are intended to put Directive 91/155/EEC in line with Directive 1999/45/EC, which, inter alia, introduces a requirement for preparations to be classified and labelled for their effects on the environment. The Annex attached to Directive 91/155/EEC, containing a guide to the compilation of safety data sheets, is replaced by the Annex hereto.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Commission Directive 91/155/EEC defining and laying down the detailed arrangements for the system of specific information relating to dangerous preparations in implementation of article 10 of Directive 88/379/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 1991

Keyword: Access-to-information, Hazardous substances, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Ministerial Joint Decree No. 195 amending certain provisions of Ministerial Decree No. 508/91, in compliance with Commission Directive 2001/58/EC relating with the system of specific information relating to dangerous preparations.

Legislation | Greece | 2002

Keyword: Access-to-information, Hazardous substances, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Classification, Packaging, Labelling and Notification of Dangerous Substances) Regulations, 2003 (S.I. No. 116 of 2003).

Legislation | Ireland | 2003

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Classification/declassification, Access-to-information, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX