Directive 1999/45/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
of 31 May 1999
concerning the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations (repealed)
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F1Article 1Objectives and scope
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F1Article 2Definitions
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F1Article 3Determination of dangerous properties of preparations
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F1Article 4General principles of classification and labelling
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F1Article 5Evaluation of the hazards deriving from physico-chemical properties
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F1Article 6Evaluation of health hazards
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F1Article 7Evaluation of environmental hazards
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F1Article 8Obligations and duties of the Member States
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F1Article 9Packaging
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F1Article 10Labelling
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F1Article 11Implementation of the labelling requirements
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F1Article 12Exemptions from the labelling and packaging requirements
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F1Article 13Distance selling
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F1Article 14Safety data sheet
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F1Article 15Confidentiality of chemical names
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F1Article 16Rights of Member States regarding safety of workers
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F1Article 17Bodies responsible for receiving information relating to health
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F1Article 18Free movement clause
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F1Article 19Safeguard clause
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F1Article 20
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F1Article 20a
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F1Article 21Repeal of Directives
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F1Article 22Transposition
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F1Article 23Entry into force
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F1Article 24Addressees
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F1ANNEX IMETHODS FOR THE EVALUATION OF PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF PREPARATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 5
F1PART AExemptions to test methods of Annex V — Part A to Directive 67/548/EEC
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F1PART BAlternative calculation methods
F1B.1.Non-gaseous preparations
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F1B.2.Gaseous preparations
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F1ANNEX IVSPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR CONTAINERS CONTAINING PREPARATIONS OFFERED OR SOLD TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC
F1PART AContainers to be fitted with child-resistant fastenings
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F13.Containers of wathever capacity, having at least one of the substances mentioned below present in a concentration equal to or greater then the maximum individual concentration specified,
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F1PART BContainers to be fitted with a tactile warning of danger
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F1ANNEX VSPECIAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE LABELLING OF CERTAIN PREPARATIONS
F1A.For preparations classified as dangerous within the meaning of Articles 5, 6 and 7
F11.Preparations sold to the general public
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F12.Preparations intended for use by spraying
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F13.Preparations containing a substance assigned phrase R33: Danger of cumulative effects
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F14.Preparations containing a substance assigned phrase R64: May cause harm to breastfed babies
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F1B.For preparations irrespective of their classification within the meaning of Articles 5, 6 and 7
F11.Preparations containing lead
F11.1.Paint and varnishes
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F12.Preparations containing cyanoacrylates
F12.1.Adhesives
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F13.Preparations containing isocyanates
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F14.Preparations containing epoxy constituents with an average molecular weight ≤ 700
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F15.Preparations sold to the general public which contain active chlorine
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F16.Preparations containing cadmium (alloys) and intended to be used for brazing or soldering
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F17.Preparations available as aerosols
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F18.Preparations containing substances not yet tested completely
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F19.Preparations not classified as sensitising but containing at least one sensitising substance
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F110.Liquid preparations containing halogenated hydrocarbons
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F111.Preparations containing a substance assigned phrase R67: vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness
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F112.Cements and cement preparations
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F1C.For preparations not classified within the meaning of Articles 5, 6 and 7 but containing at least one dangerous substance
F11.Preparations not intended for the general public
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F1ANNEX VICONFIDENTIALITY FOR THE CHEMICAL IDENTITY OF A SUBSTANCE
F1PART AInformation to be communicated in the request for confidentiality
Introductory notes
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Request for confidentiality
F1PART BLexicon guide for establishing the alternative designations (generic names)
F11.Introductory note
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F12.Establishing the generic nameGeneral principles
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F13.Division of substances into families and sub-families
F14.Practical application:
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F14.1.If the name of a family or sub-family is sufficient to characterise the chemical elements or important functional groups, this name will be chosen as the generic name.
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F14.2.If the name of a family or sub-family is not sufficient to characterise the chemical elements of important functional groups, the generic name will be a combination of the corresponding different family or sub-family names:
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F1ANNEX VIIPREPARATIONS COVERED BY ARTICLE 12(2)
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F1ANNEX VIII
F1PART ADirectives repealed in accordance with Article 21
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F1PART BDeadlines for transposition and for application in accordance with Article 22
F1PART CSpecial provisions for Austria, Finland and Sweden concerning the application of the following Directives in accordance with Article 21
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F12.Austria is to apply Council Directive 88/379/EEC of 7 June 1988 on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations, as last amended by Directive 96/65/EC of 11 October 1996 under the following conditions:
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F13.Sweden is to apply Council Directive 88/379/EEC of 7 June 1988 on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations, as last amended by Directive 96/65/EC of 11 October 1996 under the following conditions:
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Repealed by Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (Text with EEA relevance).