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1. No later than 14 December 1994 the Commission shall, under the procedure laid down in Article 10, compile an inventory of ingredients employed in cosmetic products, on the basis in particular of information supplied by the industry concerned.
For the purposes of this Article, ‘ cosmetic ingredient ’ shall mean any chemical substance or preparation of synthetic or natural origin, except for perfume and aromatic compositions, used in the composition of cosmetic products.
The inventory shall be divided into two sections: one concerning perfume and aromatic raw materials and the second concerning other substances.
2. The inventory shall contain informtion on:
the identity of each ingredient, in particular its chemical name, the CTFA name, the European Pharmacopoeia name, the international non-proprietary names recommended by the World Health Organization, the Einecs, Iupac, CAS and colour index numbers, and the common name referred to in Article 7 (2),
the usual function(s) of the ingredient in the final product,
where appropriate, restrictions and conditions of use and warnings which must be printed on the label by reference to the Annexes.
3. The Commission shall publish the inventory and shall update it periodically under the procedure provided for in Article 10. The inventory shall be indicative and shall not constitute a list of the substances authorized for use in cosmetic products.]
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F1 Inserted by Council Directive of 14 June 1993 (93/35/EEC).
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