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The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2007

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Publication 2007-08-14

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Made: 14th August 2007

Laid before Parliament: 15th August 2007

Coming into force: 7th September 2007

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Citation, commencement, interpretation and revocation

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Amendment of the Principal Regulations

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SCHEDULE 1

Regulation revoked	Reference	Extent of revocation
The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) (No.3) Regulations 2006	S.I. 2006/2907	All
The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2006	S.I. 2006/2231	Regulation 2(2)
The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 2006	S.I. 2006/1198	Regulation 2(2) and (3)
The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2005	S.I. 2005/3346	Regulation 2(2)

SCHEDULE 2 — PART 1

PART 1 — Entries inserted at the end of Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Principal Regulations

(1) Reference Number	(2) Name of substance	(3) Purpose of substance or type of product	(4) Maximum concentration of substance in product	(5) Other requirements	(6) Required information
(1) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 3.	(1) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 3.	(1) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 3.	(1) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 3.	(1) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 3.	(1) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 3.
(2) Solely for products which might be used for children under three years of age and which remain in prolonged contact with the skin.	(2) Solely for products which might be used for children under three years of age and which remain in prolonged contact with the skin.	(2) Solely for products which might be used for children under three years of age and which remain in prolonged contact with the skin.	(2) Solely for products which might be used for children under three years of age and which remain in prolonged contact with the skin.	(2) Solely for products which might be used for children under three years of age and which remain in prolonged contact with the skin.	(2) Solely for products which might be used for children under three years of age and which remain in prolonged contact with the skin.
(3) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 9.	(3) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 9.	(3) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 9.	(3) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 9.	(3) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 9.	(3) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 9.
(4) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 23.	(4) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 23.	(4) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 23.	(4) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 23.	(4) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 23.	(4) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 23.
(5) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 8.	(5) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 8.	(5) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 8.	(5) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 8.	(5) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 8.	(5) As a preservative, see Schedule 6, Part 1, entry 8.

98	Salicylic acid[^f01000] (CAS No 69-72-7)	Rinse-off hair products Other products	3.0 % 2.0 %	Not to be used in preparations for children under three years of age, except for shampoos. For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product.	Not to be used for children under three years of age[^f01001]
99	Inorganic sulfites and bisulfites[^f01002]	Oxidative hair dye products Hair straightening products Self tanning products for the face Other self tanning products	0.67% (expressed as free SO₂) 6.7% (expressed as free SO₂) 0.45% (expressed as free SO₂ ) 0.40% (expressed as free SO₂)	For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product.
100	Triclocarban[^f01003] (CAS No 101-20-2)	Rinse-off products	1.5%	Purity criteria: 3,3’,4,4’-Tetrachloroaz-obenzene ≤1mg/kg 3,3’,4,4’-Tetrachloroaz-oxybenzene ≤1mg/kg For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product.
101	Zinc pyrithione[^f01004] (CAS No 13463-41-7)	Leave-on hair products	0.1%	For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product.

PART 2

(1) Reference Number	(2) Name of Substance	(3) Purpose of substance or type of product	(4) Maximum concentration of substance in product	(5) Other Require-ments	(6) Required Information
1	Benzoic acid (CAS No 65-85-0) and its sodium salt (CAS No 532-32-1)	Rinse-off products, except oral care products: 2.5% (expressed as acid) Oral care products: 1.7% (expressed as acid) Leave-on products: 0.5% (expressed as acid)
1a	Salts of benzoic acid other than that listed under reference number 1 and esters of benzoic acid	0.5% (expressed as acid)

PART 3

(1) Reference Number	(2) Name of Substance	(3) Purpose of Substance or type of product	(4) Maximum concentration of substance in product	(5) Other requirements	(6) Required information
8	Zinc pyrithione (CAS No 13463-41-7)	Hair products: 1.0 % Other products: 0.5%	Rinse-off products only. No use in products for oral hygiene.	A

Signed

Malcolm Wicks — Minister of State for Energy — 14th August 2007

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1987 c.43. Section 11(1) has been amended by S.I. 2005/1803.

[^f00002]: S.I. 2004/2152 as amended by S.I. 2004/2361, 2004/2988, 2005/1815, 2005/3346, 2006/1198, 2006/2231, 2006/2907 and 2007/1623.

Regulations revoked in whole or in Part

Regulation revoked	Reference	Extent of revocation
The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) (No.3) Regulations 2006	S.I. 2006/2907	All
The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2006	S.I. 2006/2231	Regulation 2(2)
The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 2006	S.I. 2006/1198	Regulation 2(2) and (3)
The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2005	S.I. 2005/3346	Regulation 2(2)

Editorial notes

[^key-181835662ec34ec719823961e9ea4849]: Regulations revoked (18.6.2008) by The Cosmetic Products (Safety) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1284), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1

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