The REACH Enforcement (Amendment) Regulations 2013

Amendment of Schedule 1 (table of REACH provisions) U.K.

7.—(1) The table in Schedule 1 is amended as follows.

(2) In the second column (subject matter)—

(a) for “preparations”, in each place occurring, substitute “mixtures”;

(b) for “preparation”, in each place occurring, substitute “mixture”.

(3) In the entries relating to Article 31(2)-(9), in the second column of the ninth entry (requirement to provide a safety data sheet free of charge either electronically or on paper), after “paper” insert “, and by no later than the date on which the substance or mixture is first supplied”.

(4) After the entries relating to Article 31(2)-(9), insert—

“Article 31(10)(1)

Requirement on a supplier to include the classification of substances or mixtures in a safety data sheet.

The Health and Safety Executive.

The Health and Safety Executive.

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland.

The Health and Safety Executive. The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland.”;

(5) In the entry relating to Article 33(2) for “Local (health and safety) authorities”, in each place occurring, substitute “Local (consumer safety) authorities”.

(6) In the entry relating to Article 67(1), in the third and fourth columns (enforcing authorities for England and Wales and for Scotland), after “Local (health and safety) authorities).” insert “The Office of Rail Regulation.”.

(7) Omit the entries relating to Article 113(1) and (3).

(1)

Article 31(10) of REACH was inserted by Article 57(2)(b) of Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (OJ No L 353, 31.12.2008, p1).