# Council Directive of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products (76/768/EEC) (repealed)

EU Directive 1976/768 · adopted 27 July 1976

Council Directive of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products (76/768/EEC) (repealed)

## Introductory text

Council Directive
of 27 July 1976
on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products
(76/768/EEC) (repealed)
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## Annex I ILLUSTRATIVE LIST BY CATEGORY OF COSMETIC PRODUCTS

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## Annex II LIST OF SUBSTANCES WHICH MUST NOT FORM PART OF THE COMPOSITION OF COSMETIC PRODUCTS

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### Part 1: LIST OF SUBSTANCES WHICH COSMETIC PRODUCTS MUST NOT CONTAIN EXCEPT SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS AND CONDITIONS LAID DOWN

### Part 2: LIST OF SUBSTANCES PROVISIONALLY ALLOWED

## Annex V LIST OF SUBSTANCES EXCLUDED FROM THE SCOPE OF THE DIRECTIVE

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## Annex VI: LIST OF PRESERVATIVES WHICH COSMETIC PRODUCTS MAY CONTAIN

## PREAMBLE

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### Part 1: LIST OF PRESERVATIVES ALLOWED

### Part 2: LIST OF PRESERVATIVES PROVISIONALLY ALLOWED

## List of UV filters which cosmetic products may contain

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### Part 1: List of permitted UV filters which cosmetic products may contain

### Part 2: LIST OF UV FILTERS WHICH COSMETIC PRODUCTS MAY PROVISIONALLY CONTAIN

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## Annex VIIIa 

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## Annex IX LIST OF VALIDATED ALTERNATIVE METHODS TO ANIMAL TESTING

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1976/768 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1976-768
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.