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MODIFIED +330 −0 Art. 2 Definitions§
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A new paragraph 4 has been added stating that the Commission may, at the request of a Member State or on its own initiative, adopt measures to determine whether a specific product or group of products falls within the definition of cosmetic product.
This new paragraph also specifies that such measures are to be adopted in accordance with the regulatory procedure referred to in Article 32(2).
No such paragraph existed in the earlier version of Article 2.
Cited: Art. 2, v2 · Art. 2, v1
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Article 2 Definitions 1. For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply: (a) cosmetic product means any substance or mixture intended to be placed in contact with the external parts of the human body (epidermis, hair system, nails, lips and … 667 unchanged words … 1 to technical and scientific progress and to definitions subsequently agreed at international level. That measure, designed to amend non-essential elements of this Regulation, shall be adopted in accordance with the regulatory procedure with scrutiny referred to in Article 32(3).4. The Commission may, at the request of a Member State or on its own initiative, adopt the necessary measures to determine whether or not a specific product or group of products falls within the definition cosmetic product. Those measures shall be adopted in accordance with the regulatory procedure referred to in Article 32(2).
MODIFIED +515 −516 Annex III LIST OF SUBSTANCES WHICH COSMETIC PRODUCTS MUST NOT CONTAIN EXCEPT SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS LAID DOWN§
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ANNEX III
LIST OF SUBSTANCES WHICH COSMETIC PRODUCTS MUST NOT CONTAIN EXCEPT SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS LAID DOWN
These substances may be used singly or in combination provided that the sum of the ratios of the levels of each of them in the cosmetic product expressed with reference to the maximum level authorised for each of them does not exceed 1.For use as a preservative, see Annex V, No. 5.Only if the concentration exceeds 0,05 %.These substances may be used singly or in combination provided that the sum of the ratios of the levels of each of them in the cosmetic product expressed with reference to the maximum level authorised for each of them does not exceed 2.The quantity of sodium, potassium or lithium hydroxide is expressed as weight of sodium hydroxide. In cases of mixtures, the sum should not exceed the limits given in column g.The concentration of sodium, potassium or lithium hydroxide is expressed as weight of sodium hydroxide. In case of mixtures, the sum should not exceed the limits given in column g.For use as a preservative, see Annex V, No. 34.For use as a preservative, see Annex V, No 43.For use as a preservative, see Annex V, No. 54.For use as a preservative see Annex V, No 3.Solely for products which might be used for children under 3 years of age.For use as a preservative, see Annex V, No 9.For use as a preservative, see AnnexV, No 23.For use as a preservative, see Annex V, No 8.Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications (OJ L 255, 30.9.2005, p. 22).This limit applies to the substance and not to the finished cosmetic product.The sum of those substances used in combination should not exceed the limits given as Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation.The free base and salts of this hair colouring ingredient, unless prohibited under Annex II, are permitted for use.For use as a preservative, see Annex V, No 58.For use as a preservative, see Annex V, entry No 44.For other uses of potassium hydroxide, see Annex III, No 15d.For other uses of potassium hydroxide, see Annex III, No 15a.From 25 September 2018 cosmetic products containing peanut oil, extracts and derivatives and not complying with that restriction shall not be placed on the Union market. From 25 December 2018 cosmetic products containing peanut oil, extracts and derivatives and not complying with that restriction shall not be made available on the Union market.From 25 September 2018 cosmetic products containing hydrolyzed wheat proteins and not complying with that restriction shall not be placed on the Union market. From 25 December 2018 cosmetic products containing hydrolyzed wheat proteins and not complying with that restriction shall not be made available on the Union market.From 1 May 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 August 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be made available on the Union market.From 1 May 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 August 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be made available on the Union market.From 1 May 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 August 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be made available on the Union market.From 1 May 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 August 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be made available on the Union market.For use as a preservative, see Annex V, entry 32.From 27 November 2019 cosmetic products containing 1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-1-(imidazol-1-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one and not complying with those restrictions shall not be placed on the Union market.
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5,4 % (as zirconium) 1. The ratio of the number of aluminium atoms to that of zirconium atoms must be between 2 and 10
2. The ratio of the number of (Al + Zr) atoms to that of chlorine atoms must be between 0,9 and 2,1
3. Not to be used in aerosol dispensers (sprays) Do not apply to irritated or damaged skin
51 Quinolin-8-ol and bis (8-hydroxy-quinolium) sulphate Oxyquinoline and oxyquinoline sulfate 148-24-3/134-31-6 205-711-1/205-137-1 Stabilizer for hydrogen peroxide in rinse-off hair- products 0,3 % (as base) Stabilizer for hydrogen peroxide in leave-on hair products 0,03 % (as base) 51 Bis(8-hydroxyquinolinium) sulphate Oxyqui-noline sulphate 134-31-6 205-137-1 Stabilizer for hydrogen peroxide in rinse-off hair products (0,3 % as base) Stabilizer for hydrogen peroxide in leave-on hair products (0,03 % as base) 51 Quinolin-8-ol and bis (8-hydroxy-quinolium) sulphate Oxyquinoline and oxyquinoline sulfate 148-24-3/134-31-6 205-711-1/205-137-1 Stabilizer for hydrogen peroxide in rinse-off hair- products 0,3 % (as base) Stabilizer for hydrogen peroxide in leave-on hair products 0,03 % (as base) 51 Bis(8-hydroxyquinolinium) sulphate Oxyqui-noline sulphate 134-31-6 205-137-1 Stabilizer for hydrogen peroxidein rinse-off hair products (0,3 % as base) Stabilizer for hydrogen peroxide in leave-on hair products (0,03 % as base)
52 Methanol Methyl alcohol 67-56-1 200-659-6 Denaturant for ethanol and isopropyl alcohol 5 % (as a % ethanol and isopropyl alcohol) 53 (1-Hydroxyethylidene-diphosphonic acid) and its salts Etidronic acid 2809-21-4 220-552-8 (a) Hair- product 1,5 % (as etidronic acid) (b) Soap 0,2 % (as etidronic acid) 54 1-Phenoxypropan-2-ol Phenoxyisopropanol 770-35-4 212-222-7 Use only in rinse-off products
Not to be used in oral products 2 % For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product 55 Moved or deleted
56 Magnesium fluoride Magnesium Fluoride 7783-40-6 231-995-1 Oral products 0,15 % calculated as F.
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320 Indigofera tinctoria, dried and pulverised leaves of Indigofera tinctoria L Indigofera tinctoria leaf Indigofera tinctoria leaf powder
Indigofera tinctoria leaf extract
Indigofera tinctoria extract 84775-63-3 283-892-6 Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products As from 3 June 2021: 25 %
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