in force 2009-01-20 MODIFIED+15 −23§
Amended by Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 32008R1272
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In paragraph 1, the terms "preparations" and "preparation" have been replaced with "mixtures" and "mixture" respectively.
The numbering of paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 has been reformatted onto separate lines, with no other wording changes to those paragraphs.
Cited: Art. 8, v1 · Art. 8, v2
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02006R1907-20081012 → 02006R1907-20090120
Article 8
Only representative of a non-Community manufacturer
1. A natural or legal person established outside the Community who manufactures a substance on its own, in preparations mixtures or in articles, formulates a preparation mixture or produces an article that is imported into the Community may by mutual agreement appoint a natural or legal person established in the Community to fulfil, as his only representative, the obligations on importers under this Title.
2. The representative shall also comply with all other obligations of importers under this Regulation. To this end, he shall have a sufficient background in the practical handling of substances and the information related to them and, without prejudice to Article 36, shall keep available and up-to-date information on quantities imported and customers sold to, as well as information on the supply of the latest update of the safety data sheet referred to in Article 31.
3. If a representative is appointed in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2, the non-Community manufacturer shall inform the importer(s) within the same supply chain of the appointment. These importers shall be regarded as downstream users for the purposes of this Regulation.