The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2009
These Regulations amend the Cosmetic Products (Safety) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1284) (“the Principal Regulations”) to give effect to Commission Directives 2008/123/EC, (O.J. L. 340/71, 19.12.2008), (“the 2008 Directive”) and Commission Directive 2009/6/EC (O.J. L. 36/15, 5.2.2009), (“the 2009 Directive”). The 2008 Directive and the 2009 Directive amend Council Directive 76/768/EEC (O.J. No. L262, 27.9.76, p.169) on the approximation of the laws of the Member States on cosmetic products. Council Directive 76/768/EEC (as previously amended) has been implemented by the Principal Regulations.