Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 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 (Text with EEA relevance)
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1.A substance that fulfils the criteria set out in Annex I for the following shall normally be subject to [F2mandatory] classification and labelling in accordance with Article 37 [F3or Article 37A]:
(a)respiratory sensitisation, category 1 (Annex I, section 3.4);
(b)germ cell mutagenicity, category 1A, 1B or 2 (Annex I, section 3.5);
(c)carcinogenicity, category 1A, 1B or 2 (Annex I, section 3.6);
(d)reproductive toxicity, category 1A, 1B or 2 (Annex I, section 3.7).
2.A substance that is an active substance in the meaning of [F4Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 or Regulation (EC) No 528/2012] shall normally be subject to [F5mandatory] classification and labelling. For such substances, the procedures set out in Article 37 [F6or Article 37A], F7... shall apply.
3.Where a substance fulfils the criteria for other hazard classes or differentiations than those referred to in paragraph 1 and does not fall under paragraph 2, a [F8mandatory] classification and labelling [F9requirement] in accordance with Article 37 [F10or Article 37A] may also be added to [F11the GB mandatory classification and labelling list] on a case-by-case basis, if justification is provided demonstrating the need for such action F12....
Textual Amendments
F1Word in Art. 36 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 32(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2Word in Art. 36(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 32(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Words in Art. 36(1) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 32(b)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4Words in Art. 36(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 32(c)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F5Word in Art. 36(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 32(c)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F6Words in Art. 36(2) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 32(c)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F7Words in Art. 36(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 32(c)(iv); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F8Word in Art. 36(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 32(d)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F9Word in Art. 36(3) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 32(d)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F10Words in Art. 36(3) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 32(d)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F11Words in Art. 36(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 32(d)(iv) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1567, reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 6(h)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
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