# Directive 2001/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 December 2001 on general product safety (Text with EEA relevance), Division 2

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

RAPEX is essentially aimed at a rapid exchange of information in the event of a serious risk. The guidelines referred to in point 8 define specific criteria for identifying serious risks.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2001/95/annex/II/division/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2001-95/annex-II/division-2
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