The Detergents (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 648/2004

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

28.—(1) Annex 7 is amended as follows.

(2) In Part A—

(a)in the fourth paragraph—

(i)for “nomenclature”, substitute “ingredient names”;

(ii)for the words from “Article 8” to “cosmetic products (recast)”, substitute “Article 33 of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products (“EU Regulation 1223/2009”)”;

(b)in the fifth paragraph—

(i)for the words from “substances in Annex III” to “the Council”, substitute “substances in Annex 3 to EU Regulation 1223/2009”;

(ii)for the words from “using the nomenclature” to the end, substitute “using (where possible) the common ingredient names established under Article 33 of EU Regulation 1223/2009”.

(3) In Part B, in the paragraph after the third indent—

(a)in the first sentence, for the words from “of Commission Decision 1999/476/EC” to the end, substitute “in Commission Decision (EU) 2017/1218 establishing the EU Ecolabel criteria for laundry detergents”;

(b)in the second sentence, after “heavy-duty detergent”, insert “(as defined in point (2) of Article 2(1) of that Decision)”.

(4) In Part C, in the definition of ‘Ingredient’, for “Annex III, Part 1 to Directive 76/768/EEC”, substitute “Annex 3 to EU Regulation 1223/2009”.

(5) In Part D, in the third indent, for “Annex III, Part 1 to Directive 76/768/EEC”, substitute “Annex 3 to EU Regulation 1223/2009”.