The Cosmetic Products (Restriction of Chemical Substances) (No. 2) Regulations 2024
2024 No. 1334
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The Cosmetic Products (Restriction of Chemical Substances) (No. 2) Regulations 2024
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 31(1)(b), 31(1)(f) and 32(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products (“the Regulation”)1.
In accordance with Article 31(1)(b) of the Regulation, the Secretary of State considers there is sufficient scientific evidence that there is a potential risk to human health arising from the use, in cosmetic products, of the substance set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.
In accordance with Article 31(1)(f) of the Regulation, the substances set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations have been classified as CMR2 substances of category 1A, 1B or 2 under Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures3.