Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC (Text with EEA relevance) (c. 1907)

[F1 TITLE 15A U.K. IMPORTS FROM NORTHERN IRELAND

Article 139B U.K. Notification by Northern Irish supplier where Article 139A applies

1. This Article applies in relation to a protected NI import of a substance.

2. A person established in Northern Ireland who manufactures a substance on its own, in mixtures or in articles, formulates a mixture or produces an article that is imported into Great Britain may fulfil the obligations on the GB importer under Article 139A (the “NI notifier”).

3. Article 36 applies to the NI notifier.

4. The NI notifier must, without prejudice to Article 36, 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.

5. A person who intends to act in accordance with paragraph 2 must inform the GB importer that they intend to do so.

6. If the GB importer is informed of the intention in accordance with paragraph 5, then paragraphs 6 to 8 of Article 139A apply to the NI notifier instead of the GB importer as respects any protected NI import from the NI notifier.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Title 15A inserted (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/758, reg. 1(1), Sch. 2A (as inserted by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1577), regs. 1(1)(b), 6; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)