European Communities (Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Preparations) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 272 of 1995). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Hazardous substances Classification/declassification Access-to-information Packaging/labelling Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations implement Council Directive 88/379/EEC on the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations placed on the market of the E.U. They apply to all dangerous preparations with exceptions for certain categories of preparations, including pesticides, which are covered by other Council Directives. Preparations classified as dangerous by the Directive and some other specified preparations are subject to specific labelling and packaging requirements. A person shall not place on the market dangerous preparations to which these Regulations apply unless they comply with the provisions of these Regulations. The Regulations also implement Commission Directives which adapt to technical progress the Annexes to or which expand some of the provisions of Directive 88/379/EEC. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 92/32/EEC amending for the seventh time Directive 67/548/EEC on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances. Legislation | European Union | 1992 Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Packaging/labelling, Classification/declassification, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by European Communities (Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Preparations)(Amendment) Regulations, 1998 (S.I. No. 354 of 1998). Legislation | Ireland | 1998 Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Classification/declassification, Access-to-information, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Preparations)(Amendment) Regulations (No. 2) 1998 (S.I. No. 513 of 1998). Legislation | Ireland | 1998 Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Classification/declassification, Access-to-information, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by European Communities (Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Preparations) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 62 of 2004). Legislation | Ireland | 2004 Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Pesticides, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX