The Textile Products (Determination of Composition) Regulations 2008

Interpretation

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.  In these Regulations—

Directive 73/44/EEC” means Council Directive 73/44/EEC of 26 February 1973 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the quantitative analysis of ternary fibre mixtures(1);

Directive 96/73/EC” means Directive 96/73/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 1996 on certain methods for the quantitative analysis of binary textile fibre mixtures(2);

textile product” has the same meaning as in the Textile Products (Indications of Fibre Content) Regulations 1986(3).

(1)

OJ L 83, 30.3.1973, p.1.

(2)

OJ L 32, 31.2.1997, p.1 amended at the date of these Regulations by Regulation (EC) No. 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L284, 31.10.2003, p.1), Directive 2006/2/EC (OJ L 5, 10.1.2006, p.10) and Directive 2007/4/EC (OJ L28, 3.2.2007, p.14).