Schedule ANNEX I to Decision No …/2012 of the EEA Joint Committee
Annex II to the EEA Agreement shall be amended as follows:
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the following indent shall be added in point 1 (Council Directive 67/548/EEC) and 12r (Directive 1999/45/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV:
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‘ 32008 R 1272: Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 (OJ L 353, 31.12.2008, p. 1).’;
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the text in adaptation (c) in point 1 (Council Directive 67/548/EEC) of Chapter XV shall be replaced by the following:
‘The following provisions shall not apply to Norway:
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Article 30, in conjunction with Articles 4 and 5, with respect to the requirements for the classification and/or specific concentration limits for the substances or groups of substances listed in Part 3 of Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 and shown in the following list. Norway may require the use of different classification and/or specific concentration limits for this substance;
Name CAS No Index No EINECS acrylamide 79-06-1 616-003-00-0 201-173-7 - (ii)
Article 30, in conjunction with Articles 4 and 6, with respect to the requirements for the classification and/or specific concentration limits for the substances or group of substances not listed in Part 3 of Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 shown in the following list. Norway may require the use of different classification, labelling and/or specific concentration limits for these substances;
Name CAS No Index No ELINCS methyl acrylamidoglycolate
(containing 0,01 % ≤ acrylamide < 0,1 %)
77402-05-2 [NOR-UNN-02-91] 403-230-3 methyl acrylamidomethoxyacetate
(containing 0,01 % ≤ acrylamide < 0,1 %)
77402-03-0 [NOR-UNN-03-01] 401-890-7 - (iii)
These derogations shall elapse as from 1 June 2012 if by that date Norway does not pursue, in accordance with Article 37(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008, with the proposals for harmonised classification and labelling that were submitted to the European Chemical Agency on 1 June 2009 to support the more stringent classification and labelling.
If the procedure for harmonisation of classification and labelling foreseen in Article 37 of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 is pursued, a review of the derogations shall take place before 31 December 2013. If the derogations are supported by the outcome of that procedure, the derogations may be maintained by a Decision of the EEA Joint Committee. In the absence of such a Decision before 1 July 2014, the derogations shall elapse on that date.’;
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the text of adaptation (d)(ii) in point 12r (Directive 1999/45/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV shall be deleted;
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the following indent shall be added in point 12u (Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV:
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‘ 32008 R 1336: Regulation (EC) No 1336/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 (OJ L 354, 31.12.2008, p. 60).’;
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the following indents shall be added in point 12zc (Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV:
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‘ 32008 R 1272: Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 (OJ L 353, 31.12.2008, p. 1),
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32010 R 0453: Commission Regulation (EU) No 453/2010 of 20 May 2010 (OJ L 133, 31.5.2010, p. 1).’;
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the following points shall be inserted after point 12zu (Commission Decision 2010/226/EU) of Chapter XV:
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‘ 32008 R 1272: Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (OJ L 353, 31.12.2008, p. 1).
The Provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 shall, for the purpose of this Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:
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Liechtenstein shall not be obliged to establish a national helpdesk in the meaning of Article 44 of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. Instead, Liechtenstein will publish a link to the helpdesk of the German Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health on the homepage of the competent Liechtenstein authority for chemicals, the Office of Environmental Protection.
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The following provisions shall not apply to Norway:
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Article 51, in conjunction with Articles 4 and 46(1), with respect to the requirements for the classification, labelling and/or specific concentration limits for the substances or groups of substances listed in Part 3 of Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 and shown in the following list. Norway may require the use of different classification, labelling and/or specific concentration limits for this substance;
Name CAS No Index No EINECS acrylamide 79-06-1 616-003-00-0 201-173-7 - (ii)
Article 51, in conjunction with Articles 4 and 46(1), with respect to the requirements for the classification, labelling and/or specific concentration limits for the substances or group of substances not listed in Part 3 of Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 shown in the following list. Norway may require the use of different classification, labelling and/or specific concentration limits for these substances;
Name CAS No Index No ELINCS methyl acrylamidoglycolate
(containing 0,01% ≤ acrylamide < 0,1%)
77402-05-2 [NOR-UNN-02-91] 403-230-3 methyl acrylamidomethoxyacetate
(containing 0,01% ≤ acrylamide < 0,1%)
77402-03-0 [NOR-UNN-03-01] 401-890-7 - (iii)
Article 51, in conjunction with Articles 4, 9 and 46(1), with respect to mixtures containing substances as defined in adaptation text (i) and (ii) above.
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These derogations shall elapse as from 1 June 2012 if by that date Norway does not pursue, in accordance with Article 37(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008, with the proposals for harmonised classification and labelling that were submitted to the European Chemical Agency on 1 June 2009 to support the more stringent classification and labelling.
If the procedure for harmonisation of classification and labelling foreseen in Article 37 of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 is pursued, a review of the derogations shall take place before 31 December 2013. If the derogations are supported by the outcome of that procedure, the derogations may be maintained by a Decision of the EEA Joint Committee. In the absence of such a Decision before 1 July 2014, the derogations shall elapse on that date.
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The Icelandic and Norwegian versions of the statements referred to in Articles 21 and 22 are set out in Appendices 5 and 6, respectively.
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32010 R 0440: Commission Regulation (EU) No 440/2010 of 21 May 2010 on the fees payable to the European Chemicals Agency pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (OJ L 126, 22.5.2010, p. 1).’;
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the texts of points 1 (Council Directive 67/548/EEC) and 12r (Directive 1999/45/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XV shall be deleted with effect from 1 June 2015;
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Appendices 3 (LIST OF DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES IN ANNEX I TO COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 67/548/EEC) and 4 (LIST OF DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES IN ANNEX I TO COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 67/548/EEC) shall be deleted with effect from 1 June 2015;
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Appendices 5 (Hazard and Precautionary statements in Icelandic) and 6 (Hazard and Precautionary statements in Norwegian) shall be inserted as set out in Annexes II and III to this Decision, respectively;
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the following indent shall be added in point 1 (Council Directive 76/768/EEC) of Chapter XVI and in point 1 (Council Directive 88/378/EEC) of Chapter XXIII:
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‘ 32008 L 0112: Directive 2008/112/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 (OJ L 345, 23.12.2008, p. 68).’;
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the following shall be added in point 9 (Directive 2004/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Chapter XVII:
‘, as amended by:
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32008 L 0112: Directive 2008/112/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 (OJ L 345, 23.12.2008, p. 68).’
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Directive 67/548/EEC of 27 June 1967 on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances (OJ 196, 16.8.1967, p. 1).
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Directive 1999/45/EC of 31 May 1999 concerning the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations (OJ L 200, 30.7.1999, p. 1).