The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002

In this Schedule—

• “aerosol dispenser” means an article which consists of a non-reusable receptacle containing a gas compressed, liquefied or dissolved under pressure, with or without liquid, paste or powder and fitted with a release device allowing the contents to be ejected as solid or liquid particles in suspension in a gas, as a foam, paste or powder or in a liquid state;

• “blasting apparatus” means apparatus for cleaning, smoothing, roughening or removing of part of the surface of any article by the use as an abrasive of a jet of sand, metal shot or grit or other material propelled by a blast of compressed air or steam or by a wheel;

• “CAS No.” is the number assigned to a substance by the Chemical Abstract Service;

• “cosmetic product” has the meaning assigned to it in [F1 Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products (recast) as amended from time to time];

• “gassing powder” means a chemical compound in powder form which reacts with atmospheric moisture to generate hydrogen cyanide;

• F2 ...

• “use as a parting material” means the application of the material to the surface or parts of the surface of a pattern or of a mould so as to facilitate the separation of the pattern from the mould or the separation of parts of the mould;

• “white oil” means a refined mineral oil conforming to a specification approved by the Executive and certified by its manufacturer as so conforming.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 2 substituted (11.7.2013) by The Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/1478), reg. 1(2), Sch. 5 para. 13 (with reg. 6(5))

F2 Words in Sch. 2 omitted (1.6.2015) by virtue of The Classification, Labelling and Packaging of Chemicals (Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/21), regs. 1(3), 12(4)