The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2000

• Citation: S.I. 2000/2765
• Sections: 3

Section 1

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2000 and, except as provided by paragraphs (2) and (3) below, shall come into force on 31st October 2000.

(2) Regulation 3 and this regulation shall come into force on 11th October 2000.

(3) Regulation 2(c)-(h) shall come into force on 1st January 2001.

Section 2

The Cosmetic Products (Safety) Regulations 1996 (“the principal Regulations”) are amended as follows—

(a) in regulation 2(1), in the definition of “the Directive”, by deleting the word “and” before “Commission Directive 2000/41/ EC ” and by adding words “, Commission Directive 2000/6/EC and Commission Directive 2000/11/EC ” at the end of the definition;

(b) in Schedule 1, by the deletion of entry number 423, and

(c) in Part I of Schedule 2—

(i) by the substitution for entry number 1 of the following—

(ii) by the substitution for entry number 14 of the following—

(iii) by the insertion after entry number 64 of the following—

(d) In Part I of Schedule 4 by adding the following entries after entry number 54 —

(e) In Part II of Schedule 4, by the deletion of entry numbers 21 and 29;

(f) In Part I of Schedule 5, by adding the following entries after entry number 20 —

(g) In Part II of Schedule 5, by the deletion of entry numbers 5, 17 and 29;

(h) In Schedule 5A , by the substitution for sub-paragraph (b)(ii) of the following—

(ii) Transesterification or hydrolysis at a temperature of at least 200°C and at an appropriate corresponding pressure, for 20 minutes (glycerol, fatty acids and fatty acid esters)

Section 3

(1) The following entries in Schedule 1 shall continue to have effect in relation to any supply of a cosmetic product to which regualtion 4(2)(a) of the principal Regulations applies on or after 17th March 2000 but shall cease to have effect in relation to any such supply of cosmetic products occurring prior to that date and no investigation, legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced, and no penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed in respect of any such supply—

(2) Entry number 749 of Schedule 1 shall be deleted.