The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Annex 2 U.K.

2.—(1) Annex 2 (requirements for the compilation of safety data sheets) is amended as follows.

(2) In point 0.2.2, after “set out in” insert “ retained EU law that transposed ”.

(3) In point 1.1—

(a) in the first paragraph, for the words from “the official language(s)” to the end of the paragraph substitute “ English ”;

(b) in the third paragraph, in point (b), omit the words “Member State”.

(4) In point 1.3—

(a) omit the second paragraph;

(b) in the fourth paragraph, for “non-Union” substitute “[F1 non-Great British]”.

(5) In point 1.4, omit from “in the Member State” to “on the market”.

(6) In point 2.1, in the first paragraph, omit “to the classification and labelling inventory”.

(7) In point 3.2.2(a)(ii), omit “Union”.

(8) In point 3.2.3, omit “Union”.

(9) In point 3.2.4, in point (b), omit the words “Member State”.

(10) In point 7, in the second paragraph, after “measures according to” insert “ retained EU law that transposed ”.

(11) In point 8.1.1, omit “in the Member State in which the safety data sheet is being provided”.

(12) For points 8.1.1.1 to 8.1.1.5 substitute—

[F2 “8.1.1.1.   the workplace exposure limit within the meaning of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2677);

8.1.1.2.   the occupational exposure limit within the meaning of the Control of Lead at Work Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2676).”].

(13) In point 8.2.1, after “in accordance with” insert “ the retained EU law that transposed ”.

(14) In point 8.2.2.2, for “Council Directive 89/686/EEC” substitute “ Regulation (EU) 2016/425 M1 ”.

(15) In point 8.2.3, omit “Union”.

(16) In point 13, in the first paragraph—

(a) after “the requirements of” insert “ the retained EU law that transposed ”;

(b) omit “by the Member State in which the safety data sheet is being supplied”.

(17) In point 13.1, in the second paragraph, for the words from “Union” to “force” substitute “ legislation relating to waste ”.

(18) In point 14, omit from “, all three” to “of the Council”.

(19) In point 15.1, in the first paragraph—

(a) omit “Union”;

(b) for “for example,” substitute “ including relevant EU provisions transposed through retained EU law, such as the ”;

(c) for “Council Directive 96/82/EC” substitute “ Directive 2012/18/EU ”;

(d) omit the second sentence.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 3 para. 2(4)(b) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1577), regs. 1(1)(b), 7(4)

F2 Words in Sch. 3 para. 2(12) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1577), regs. 1(1)(b), 7(5)

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 3 para. 2 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)

Marginal Citations

M1 Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on personal protective equipment and repealing Council Directive 89/686/EEC (OJ No. L 81, 31.3.2016, p. 51).