http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1478/schedule/3/paragraph/4The Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013texttext/xmlenStatute Law DatabaseCONSUMER PROTECTION2024-05-16Expert Participation2020-12-31 These Regulations provide for the enforcement of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament of the Council of 20 November 2009 on cosmetic products (recast) (OJ No L 342, 22.12.2009 p 59) (the “EU Cosmetics Regulation”). SCHEDULE 3Sampling and Testing4As soon as an enforcement authority has purchased a cosmetic product, the officer effecting the purchase must—aeither—iplace a seal on the product's container or outer packaging; oriiplace the product in a container and immediately place a seal on that container, in such a way that the product's immediate container cannot be opened or (in the case of a product which was not in a container when it was purchased) the product cannot be touched without (in either case) the seal being broken in such a manner that it would be apparent thereafter that it had been broken, andbattach to the product a label indicating—ithe name of the product,iithe date, time and place at which the product was purchased,iiithe name of the officer, andivthe name of the enforcement authority making the purchase.
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