{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cosmetic-products-safety-regulations-1996/schedule-4/part-II",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cosmetic-products-safety-regulations-1996/schedule-4/part-II.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2925",
  "legislation_title": "The Cosmetic Products (Safety) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cosmetic-products-safety-regulations-1996",
  "path": "schedule/4/part/II",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "II",
  "heading": "PRESERVATIVES LISTED IN ANNEX VI PART 2 OF THE DIRECTIVE AS PRESERVATIVES WHICH COSMETIC PRODUCTS MAY NOT CONTAIN EXCEPT SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS LAID DOWN AND WHERE SUPPLIED BEFORE A CERTAIN DATE",
  "text": "(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\nReference Number in Annex VI Part 2 of the Directive\nName of substance\nPurpose of substance or type of product\nMaximum concentration of substance in product\nOther requirements\nRequired information\nPreservative supplied until\nNote: Entry number 15 is deleted with effect from the dates specified in regulation 1(4) and entry numbers 2 and 30 are deleted with effect from the dates specified in regulation 1(6). Until then entry number 15 in Part II of Schedule 4 to S.I. 1989/2233 (as amended by S.I. 1995/1478 but not by S.I. 1996/1446) and entry numbers 2 and 30 in Part II of Schedule 4 to S.I. 1989/2233 (amended most recently by S.I. 1996/1446) continue in force.\n1 to 15\nENTRIES DELETED (see Note)\n16\nBenzalkonium chloride (INN), bromide and saccharinate (Alkyl(C8-C18) benzyldimethyl-ammonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate)\nAll products\n0.1 per cent A\n—\n—\n30.06.1997\n17 to 20\nENTRIES DELETED\n21\nBenzylhemiformal (a 1:1 mixture of benzyloxymethanol and benzyloxy-methoxymethanol)\nProducts rinsed off after use\n0.03 per cent\n—\n—\n30.06.1997\n22 to 28\nENTRIES DELETED\n29\n3-lodoprop-2-ynyl butylcarbamate\nAll products\n0.1 per cent\n—\n—\n30.06.1997\n30\nENTRY DELETED (see Note)",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See Directives 86/199/EEC, 87/137/EEC, 88/233/EEC, 89/174/EEC, 91/184/EEC, 92/86/EEC, 94/32/EC, 96/41/EC."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "added",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/2914",
      "affecting_title": "The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 1997"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/2914",
      "affecting_title": "The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 1997"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/2765",
      "affecting_title": "The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev. in pt.",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/2765",
      "affecting_title": "The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1999/1552",
      "affecting_title": "The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 1999"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1999/1552",
      "affecting_title": "The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 1999"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/1727",
      "affecting_title": "The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 1998"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2925/schedule/4/part/II",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:31:46.810679+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}