Article 6 Conditions for granting a derogation

Where the F1competent authority considers granting a derogation, it shall do so F2... on the basis of the following criteria:

• use in low-dispersive applications, rather than in wide-dispersive applications;

• use in specific industrial and/or institutional applications only;

• the risk to the environment or to health posed by the volume of sales and the pattern of use throughout F3Great Britain is small compared to the socio-economic benefits, including food safety and hygiene standards.

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The F6competent authority shall publish F7a list of surfactants that have been identified as not complying with this Regulation.