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Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/542 amending Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures by adding an Annex on harmonised information relating to emergency health response.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 78, 23 March 207, pp. 1-12.
Subject
Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Hazardous substances Pollution control Internal trade Public health Packaging/labelling International trade Classification/declassification
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation supplements Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures. Firstly it seupplements article 25 on information and statements to be included on labels. Further it inserts new Annex VIII on harmonized information relating to emergency health response and preventative measures.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006.

Legislation | European Union | 2008 (2017)

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Pollution control, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX