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Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 is amended in accordance with Annex I to this Regulation.
Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/698 of 30 April 2019 amending Annexes III and V to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products (Text with EEA relevance.)
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Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 is amended in accordance with Annex I to this Regulation.
In Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, entry 32 is replaced by the text set out in Annex II to this Regulation.
1. From 27 November 2019 cosmetic products containing 1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-1-(imidazol-1-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one for other than preservation purposes and not complying with the restrictions laid down in this Regulation shall not be placed on the Union market. From 27 February 2020 cosmetic products containing 1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-1-(imidazol-1-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one for other than preservation purposes and not complying with the restrictions laid down in this Regulation shall not be made available on the Union market. 2. From 27 November 2019 cosmetic products containing 1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-1-(imidazol-1-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one for preservation purposes and not complying with the conditions laid down in this Regulation shall not be placed on the Union market. From 27 February 2020 cosmetic products containing 1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-1-(imidazol-1-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one for preservation purposes and not complying with the conditions laid down in this Regulation shall not be made available on the Union market.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union . Article 2 shall apply from 27 November 2019.
ANNEX I In Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, the following entry is added: Reference number Substance identification Restrictions Wording of conditions of use and warnings Chemical name/INN Name of Common Ingredients Glossary CAS number EC number Product type, body parts Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation Other a b c d e f g h i ‘310 1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)- 1-(imidazol-1-yl)-3,3- dimethylbutan-2-one ( *1 ) Climbazole 38083-17-9 253-775-4 Rinse-off anti-dandruff shampoo ( *2 ) 2,0 % ( *2 ) 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. ( *2 ) ( *1 ) For use as a preservative, see Annex V, entry 32. ( *2 ) From 27 November 2019 cosmetic products containing 1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-1-(imidazol-1-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one and not complying with those restrictions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 27 February 2020 cosmetic products containing 1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-1-(imidazol-1-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one and not complying with those restrictions shall not be made available on the Union market.’
ANNEX II Reference number Substance Identification Conditions Wording of conditions of use and warnings Chemical name/INN Name of Common Ingredients Glossary CAS number EC number Product type, Body parts Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation Other a b c d e f g h i ‘32 1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-1-(imidazol-1-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one ( *1 ) Climbazole 38083-17-9 253-775-4 (a) Hair lotions ( *2 ) (b) Face creams ( *2 ) (c) Foot care products ( *2 ) (d) Rinse-off shampoo ( *2 ) (a) 0,2 % ( *2 ) (b) 0,2 % ( *2 ) (c) 0,2 % ( *2 ) (d) 0,5 % ( *2 ) ( *1 ) For use other than as a preservative, see Annex III, entry 310. ( *2 ) From 27 November 2019 cosmetic products containing 1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-1-(imidazol-1-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one and not complying with those conditions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 27 February 2020 cosmetic products containing 1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-1-(imidazol-1-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one and not complying with those conditions shall not be made available on the Union market.’
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