1. Without prejudice to their general obligations deriving from Article 2, Member States shall prohibit the marketing of cosmetic products containing:
(a) substances listed in Annex II;
(b) substances listed in the first part of Annex III, beyond the limits and outside the conditions laid down;]
[F2(c) colouring agents other than those listed in Annex IV, Part 1, with the exception of cosmetic products containing colouring agents intended solely to colour hair;
(d) colouring agents listed in Annex IV, Part 1, used outside the conditions laid down, with the exception of cosmetic products containing colouring agents intended solely to colour hair;]
[F1(e) preservatives other than those listed in Annex VI, Part 1;
(f) preservatives listed in Annex VI, Part 1, beyond the limits and outside the conditions laid down, unless other concentrations are used for specific purposes apparent from the presentation of the product;]
[F3(g) UV filters other than those listed in Part 1 of Annex VII;
(h) UV filters listed in Part 1 of Annex VII, beyond the limits and outside the conditions laid down therein [F4.] ]
[F5 [F6((i)] ] F5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F12. The presence of traces of the substances listed in Annex II shall be allowed provided that such presence is technically unavoidable in good manufacturing practice and that it conforms with Article 2.]
Textual Amendments
F1 Inserted by Council Directive of 17 May 1982 (82/368/EEC).
F2 Inserted by Council Directive of 21 December 1988 (88/667/EEC).
F3 Inserted by Council Directive of 26 October 1983 (83/574/EEC).
F4 Substituted by Directive 2003/15/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 February 2003 amending Council Directive 76/768/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products (Text with EEA relevance).
F5 Deleted by Directive 2003/15/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 February 2003 amending Council Directive 76/768/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products (Text with EEA relevance).
F6 Inserted by Council Directive of 14 June 1993 (93/35/EEC).