# The Controls on Certain Azo Dyes and “Blue Colourant” Regulations 2003 (revoked)

S.I. 2003/3310 · made 17 December 2003 · revised to 1 June 2009

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PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/controls-on-certain-azo-dyes-and-blue-colourant-regulations-2003-revoked/pdf/uksi_20033310_en.pdf

## Introductory text

CONSUMER PROTECTION
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Made 17th December 2003
Laid before Parliament 18th December 2003
Coming into force
Regulations 1 to 4 and 7 8th January 2004
Remainder 30th June 2004
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## 1 Citation, commencement and extent

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## 2 Interpretation

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## 3 Scope

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## 4 Prohibition on the placing on the market and use of azo dyes

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## 5 Prohibition on the placing on the market and use of “blue colourant”

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## 6 Offences and penalties

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## 7 Regulations to be treated as safety regulations within the meaning of the 1987 Act

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## 8 Powers of enforcing authorities in relation to “blue colourant”

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## Signature

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## Schedule 1: LIST OF AROMATIC AMINES REFERRED TO IN REGULATION 4

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## Schedule 2: “BLUE COLOURANT” REFERRED TO IN REGULATION 5

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## Schedule 3 List of testing methods

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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3310 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/controls-on-certain-azo-dyes-and-blue-colourant-regulations-2003-revoked
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