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Annex XIV LIST OF SUBSTANCES SUBJECT TO AUTHORISATIONX1

United Kingdom

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X2 F1Date referred to in Article 58(1)(c)(ii) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006.

Date referred to in Article 58(1)(c)(i) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006.

F21 September 2021 for the use of the substance in the production of spare parts as articles or as complex products for the repair of articles or complex products, the production of which ceased or will have ceased before the sunset date indicated in the entry for that substance, where that substance was used in the production of those articles or complex products and these cannot function as intended without that spare part and the spare part cannot be produced without that substance, and for the use of the substance (on its own or in a mixture) for the repair of such articles or complex products where that substance on its own or in a mixture was used in the production of those articles or complex products and they cannot be repaired otherwise than by using that substance.

1 March 2023 for the use of the substance in the production of spare parts as articles or as complex products for the repair of articles or complex products the production of which ceased or will have ceased before the sunset date indicated in the entry for that substance, where that substance was used in the production of those articles or complex products and these cannot function as intended without those spare parts and the spare part cannot be produced without that substance, and for the use of the substance (on its own or in a mixture) for the repair of such articles or complex products, where that substance on its own or in a mixture was used in the production of those articles or complex products and they cannot be repaired otherwise than by using that substance.

Does not meet the criteria for identification as a carcinogen if it contains < 0,005 % (w/w) benzo[a]pyrene (Einecs No 200-028-5).

F3Regulation (EU) 2017/746 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2017 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices and repealing Directive 98/79/EC and Commission Decision 2010/227/EU ( OJ L 117, 5.5.2017, p. 176 ).

Entry Nr Substance Intrinsic property(ies) referred to in Article 57 Transitional arrangements Exempted (categories of) uses Review periods
Latest application date f1 Sunset date f2
1.

5-tert-butyl-2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene

( Musk xylene )

EC No

  • 201-329-4

    • CAS No

  • 81-15-2

    		• vPvB 21 February 2013 21 August 2014 — —
    2.

    4,4’-Diaminodiphenylmethane

    (MDA)

    EC No

  • 202-974-4

    • CAS No

  • 101-77-9

    • Carcinogenic

    (category 1B)

    		21 February 2013 21 August 2014 — —
    3.

    Hexabromocyclododecane

    ( HBCDD )

    EC No

  • 221-695-9,

    247-148-4,

    • CAS No

  • 3194-55-6

    25637-99-4

    • alpha-hexabromocyclododecane

    CAS No

  • 134237-50-6,

    • beta-hexabromocyclododecane

    CAS No

  • 134237-51-7

    • gamma-hexabromocyclododecane

    CAS No

  • 134237-52-8

    		• PBT 21 February 2014 21 August 2015 — —
    4.

    Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate

    ( DEHP )

    EC No

  • 204-211-0

    • CAS No

  • 117-81-7

    • Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1B)

    		21 August 2013 f3 21 February 2015 f4 Uses in the immediate packaging of medicinal products covered under Regulation (EC) No 726/2004, F4the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013 or the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 .
    5.

    Benzyl butyl phthalate

    ( BBP )

    EC No

  • 201-622-7

    • CAS No

  • 85-68-7

    • Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1B)

    		21 August 2013 21 February 2015 Uses in the immediate packaging of medicinal products covered under Regulation (EC) No 726/2004, Directive 2001/82/EC, and/or Directive 2001/83/EC.
    6.

    Dibutyl phthalate

    ( DBP )

    EC No

  • 201-557-4

    • CAS No

  • 84-74-2

    • Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1B)

    		21 August 2013 21 February 2015 Uses in the immediate packaging of medicinal products covered under Regulation (EC) No 726/2004, Directive 2001/82/EC, and/or Directive 2001/83/EC.
    F57.

    Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP)

    EC No: 201-553-2

    CAS No: 84-69-5

    Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1B)

    		21 August 2013 21 February 2015 — —
    8.

    Diarsenic trioxide

    EC No: 215-481-4

    CAS No: 1327-53-3

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1A)

    		21 November 2013 21 May 2015 — —
    9.

    Diarsenic pentaoxide

    EC No: 215-116-9

    CAS No: 1303-28-2

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1A)

    		21 November 2013 21 May 2015 — —
    10.

    Lead chromate

    EC No: 231-846-0

    CAS No: 7758-97-6

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1B)

    Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1A)

    		21 November 2013 21 May 2015 — —
    11.

    Lead sulfochromate yellow

    (C.I. Pigment Yellow 34)

    EC No: 215-693-7

    CAS No: 1344-37-2

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1B)

    Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1A)

    		21 November 2013 21 May 2015 — —
    12.

    Lead chromate molybdate sulphate red

    (C.I. Pigment Red 104)

    EC No: 235-759-9

    CAS No: 12656-85-8

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1B)

    Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1A)

    		21 November 2013 21 May 2015
    13.

    Tris (2-chloroethyl) phosphate

    (TCEP)

    EC No: 204-118-5

    CAS No: 115-96-8

    Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1B)

    		21 February 2014 21 August 2015
    14.

    2,4-Dinitrotoluene (2,4-DNT)

    EC No: 204-450-0

    CAS No: 121-14-2

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1B)

    		21 February 2014 21 August 2015
    F615.

    Trichloroethylene

    EC No: 201-167-4

    CAS No: 79-01-6

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1B)

    		21 October 2014 21 April 2016 — —
    16.

    Chromium trioxide

    EC No: 215-607-8

    CAS No: 1333-82-0

    • Carcinogenic

      (category 1A)

    • Mutagenic

      (category 1B)

    		21 March 2016 21 September 2017 — —
    17.

    Acids generated from chromium trioxide and their oligomers

    Group containing:

    • Chromic acid

      EC No: 231-801-5

      CAS No: 7738-94-5

    • Dichromic acid

      EC No: 236-881-5

      CAS No: 13530-68-2

    • Oligomers of chromic acid and dichromic acid

      EC No: not yet assigned

      CAS No: not yet assigned

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1B)

    		21 March 2016 21 September 2017 — —
    18.

    Sodium dichromate

    EC No: 234-190-3

    CAS No: 7789-12-0

    10588-01-9

    • Carcinogenic

      (category 1B)

    • Mutagenic

      (category 1B)

    • Toxic for reproduction

      (category 1B)

    		21 March 2016 21 September 2017 — —
    19.

    Potassium dichromate

    EC No: 231-906-6

    CAS No: 7778-50-9

    • Carcinogenic

      (category 1B)

    • Mutagenic

      (category 1B)

    • Toxic for reproduction

      (category 1B)

    		21 March 2016 21 September 2017 — —
    20.

    Ammonium dichromate

    EC No: 232-143-1

    CAS No: 7789-09-5

    • Carcinogenic

      (category 1B)

    • Mutagenic

      (category 1B)

    • Toxic for reproduction

      (category 1B)

    		21 March 2016 21 September 2017
    21.

    Potassium chromate

    EC No: 232-140-5

    CAS No: 7789-00-6

    • Carcinogenic

      (category 1B)

    • Mutagenic

      (category 1B)

    		21 March 2016 21 September 2017
    22.

    Sodium chromate

    EC No: 231-889-5

    CAS No: 7775-11-3

    • Carcinogenic

      (category 1B)

    • Mutagenic

      (category 1B)

    • Toxic for reproduction

      (category 1B)

    		21 March 2016 21 September 2017
    F723.

    Formaldehyde, oligomeric reaction products with aniline (technical MDA)

    EC No: 500-036-1

    CAS No: 25214-70-4

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1B)

    		22 February 2016 22 August 2017 — —
    24.

    Arsenic acid

    EC No: 231-901-9

    CAS No: 7778-39-4

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1A)

    		22 February 2016 22 August 2017 — —
    25.

    Bis(2-methoxyethyl) ether (diglyme)

    EC No: 203-924-4

    CAS No: 111-96-6

    Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1B)

    		22 February 2016 22 August 2017 — —
    26.

    1,2-dichloroethane (EDC)

    EC No: 203-458-1

    CAS No: 107-06-2

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1B)

    		22 May 2016 22 November 2017 — —
    27.

    2,2′-dichloro-4,4′-methylenedianiline (MOCA)

    EC No: 202-918-9

    CAS No: 101-14-4

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1B)

    		22 May 2016 22 November 2017 — —
    28.

    Dichromium tris(chromate)

    EC No: 246-356-2

    CAS No: 24613-89-6

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1B)

    		22 July 2017 22 January 2019 — —
    29.

    Strontium chromate

    EC No: 232-142-6

    CAS No: 7789-06-2

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1B)

    		22 July 2017 22 January 2019 — —
    30.

    Potassium hydroxyoctaoxodizincatedichromate

    EC No: 234-329-8

    CAS No: 11103-86-9

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1A)

    		22 July 2017 22 January 2019 — —
    31.

    Pentazinc chromate octahydroxide

    EC No: 256-418-0

    CAS No: 49663-84-5

    Carcinogenic

    (category 1A)

    		22 July 2017 22 January 2019 — —
    F832.

    1-Bromopropane (n-propyl bromide)

    EC No

  • 203-445-0

    • CAS No

  • 106-94-5

    • Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1B)

    		4 January 2019 4 July 2020 — —
    33.

    Diisopentylphthalate

    EC No

  • 210-088-4

    • CAS No

  • 605-50-5

    • Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1B)

    		4 January 2019 4 July 2020 — —
    34.

    1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, di-C6-8-branched alkyl esters, C7 rich

    EC No

  • 276-158-1

    • CAS No

  • 71888-89-6

    • Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1B)

    		4 January 2019 4 July 2020 — —
    35.

    1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, di-C7-11-branched and linear alkyl esters

    EC No

  • 271-084-6

    • CAS No

  • 68515-42-4

    • Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1B)

    		4 January 2019 4 July 2020 — —
    36.

    1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, dipentylester, branched and linear

    EC No

  • 284-032-2

    • CAS No

  • 84777-06-0

    • Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1B)

    		4 January 2019 4 July 2020 — —
    37.

    Bis(2-methoxyethyl) phthalate

    EC No

  • 204-212-6

    • CAS No

  • 117-82-8

    • Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1B)

    		4 January 2019 4 July 2020 — —
    38.

    Dipentylphthalate

    EC No

  • 205-017-9

    • CAS No

  • 131-18-0

    • Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1B)

    		4 January 2019 4 July 2020 — —
    39.

    N-pentyl-isopentylphthalate

    EC No

  • —

    • CAS No

  • 776297-69-9

    • Toxic for reproduction

    (category 1B)

    		4 January 2019 4 July 2020 — —
    40.

    Anthracene oil

    EC No

  • 292-602-7

    • CAS No

  • 90640-80-5

    • Carcinogenic

    (category 1B) f5 , PBT, vPvB

    		4 April 2019 4 October 2020 — —
    41.

    Pitch, coal tar, high temp.

    EC No

  • 266-028-2

    • CAS No

  • 65996-93-2

    • Carcinogenic

    (category 1B), PBT, vPvB

    		4 April 2019 4 October 2020 — —
    42.

    4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)phenol, ethoxylated

    (covering well-defined substances and UVCB substances, polymers and homologues)

    EC No

  • —

    • CAS No

  • —

    		• Endocrine disrupting properties (Article 57(f) — environment)
    ( a )

    4 July 2019 ;

    ( b )

    by way of derogation from point (a), 22 June 2022 for uses as follows:

    • — for the research, development and production of medicinal products falling within the scope of F9the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 or F10relevant medical devices or F11relevant accessories to medical devices F12 ... in view of their use for the diagnosis, treatment or prevention of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19),

    • — in F13relevant medical devices or F14relevant accessories to medical devices F15 ... for the diagnosis, treatment or prevention of COVID-19.

    ( F16a )

    4 January 2021 ;

    ( b )

    by way of derogation from point (a), 22 December 2023 for uses as follows:

    • — for the research, development and production of medicinal products falling within the scope of F17the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 or F18relevant medical devices or F19relevant accessories to medical devices F20 ... in view of their use for the diagnosis, treatment or prevention of COVID-19,

    • — in F21relevant medical devices or F22relevant accessories to medical devices F23 ... for the diagnosis, treatment or prevention of COVID-19.

    		— —
    43.

    4-Nonylphenol, branched and linear, ethoxylated

    (substances with a linear and/or branched alkyl chain with a carbon number of 9 covalently bound in position 4 to phenol, ethoxylated covering UVCB- and well-defined substances, polymers and homologues, which include any of the individual isomers and/or combinations thereof)

    EC No

  • —

    • CAS No

  • —

    		• Endocrine disrupting properties (Article 57(f) — environment) 4 July 2019 4 January 2021 — —
    F24 X344.

    1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, dihexyl ester, branched and linear

    EC No: 271-093-5

    CAS No: 68515-50-4

    		Toxic for reproduction (category 1B) 27 August 2021 27 February 2023 — —
    45.

    Dihexyl phthalate

    EC No: 201-559-5

    CAS No: 84-75-3

    		Toxic for reproduction (category 1B) 27 August 2021 27 February 2023 — —
    46.

    1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, di-C6-10-alkyl esters; 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, mixed decyl and hexyl and octyl diesters with ≥ 0,3 % of dihexyl phthalate (EC No 201-559-5)

    EC No: 271-094-0; 272-013-1

    CAS No: 68515-51-5; 68648-93-1

    		Toxic for reproduction (category 1B) 27 August 2021 27 February 2023 — —
    47.

    Trixylyl phosphate

    EC No: 246-677-8

    CAS No: 25155-23-1

    		Toxic for reproduction (category 1B) 27 November 2021 27 May 2023 — —
    48.

    Sodium perborate; perboric acid, sodium salt

    EC No: 239-172-9; 234-390-0

    CAS No: -

    		Toxic for reproduction (category 1B) 27 November 2021 27 May 2023 — —
    49.

    Sodium peroxometaborate

    EC No: 231-556-4

    CAS No: 7632-04-4

    		Toxic for reproduction (category 1B) 27 November 2021 27 May 2023 — —
    50.

    5-sec-butyl-2-(2,4-dimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl)-5-methyl-1,3-dioxane [1], 5-sec-butyl-2-(4,6-dimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl)-5-methyl-1,3-dioxane [2] [covering any of the individual stereoisomers of [1] and [2] or any combination thereof]

    EC No: -

    CAS No: -

    		vPvB 27 February 2022 27 August 2023 — —
    51.

    2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4,6-ditertpentylphenol (UV-328)

    EC No: 247-384-8

    CAS No: 25973-55-1

    		PBT, vPvB 27 May 2022 27 November 2023 — —
    52.

    2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-(5-chlorobenzotriazol-2-yl)phenol (UV-327)

    EC No: 223-383-8

    CAS No: 3864-99-1

    		vPvB 27 May 2022 27 November 2023 — —
    53.

    2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-(tert-butyl)-6-(sec-butyl)phenol (UV-350)

    EC No: 253-037-1

    CAS No: 36437-37-3

    		vPvB 27 May 2022 27 November 2023 — —
    54.

    2-benzotriazol-2-yl-4,6-di-tert-butylphenol (UV-320)

    EC No: 223-346-6

    CAS No: 3846-71-7

    		PBT, vPvB 27 May 2022 27 November 2023 — —

    Annotations

    Textual amendments

    F1

    Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/171 of 6 February 2020 amending Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (Text with EEA relevance).

    F2

    Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/999 of 13 June 2017 amending Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (Text with EEA relevance).

    F3

    Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/2160 of 18 December 2020 amending Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the substance group 4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)phenol, ethoxylated (covering well-defined substances and substances of unknown or variable composition, complex reaction products or biological materials, polymers and homologues) (Text with EEA relevance).

    F4

    Words in Annex 14 Table substituted (31.12.2020) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/758), reg. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 10; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

    F5

    Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 348/2013 of 17 April 2013 amending Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (Text with EEA relevance).

    F6

    Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 895/2014 of 14 August 2014 amending Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (Text with EEA relevance).

    F7

    Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/171 of 6 February 2020 amending Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (Text with EEA relevance).

    F8

    Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 125/2012 of 14 February 2012 amending Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (‘REACH’) (Text with EEA relevance).

    F9

    Words in Annex 14 Table substituted (30.9.2021) by The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/904), regs. 1(2), 7(2)(a)(i)

    F10

    Word in Annex 14 Table inserted (30.9.2021) by The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/904), regs. 1(2), 7(2)(a)(ii)

    F11

    Word in Annex 14 Table inserted (30.9.2021) by The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/904), regs. 1(2), 7(2)(a)(iii)

    F12

    Words in Annex 14 Table omitted (30.9.2021) by virtue of The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/904), regs. 1(2), 7(2)(a)(iv)

    F13

    Word in Annex 14 Table inserted (30.9.2021) by The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/904), regs. 1(2), 7(2)(b)(i)

    F14

    Word in Annex 14 Table inserted (30.9.2021) by The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/904), regs. 1(2), 7(2)(b)(ii)

    F15

    Words in Annex 14 Table omitted (30.9.2021) by virtue of The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/904), regs. 1(2), 7(2)(b)(iii)

    F16

    Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/2160 of 18 December 2020 amending Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the substance group 4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)phenol, ethoxylated (covering well-defined substances and substances of unknown or variable composition, complex reaction products or biological materials, polymers and homologues) (Text with EEA relevance).

    F17

    Words in Annex 14 Table substituted (30.9.2021) by The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/904), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(a)(i)

    F18

    Word in Annex 14 Table inserted (30.9.2021) by The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/904), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(a)(ii)

    F19

    Word in Annex 14 Table inserted (30.9.2021) by The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/904), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(a)(iii)

    F20

    Words in Annex 14 Table omitted (30.9.2021) by virtue of The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/904), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(a)(iv)

    F21

    Word in Annex 14 Table inserted (30.9.2021) by The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/904), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(b)(i)

    F22

    Word in Annex 14 Table inserted (30.9.2021) by The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/904), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(b)(ii)

    F23

    Words in Annex 14 Table omitted (30.9.2021) by virtue of The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/904), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(b)(iii)

    F24

    Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/171 of 6 February 2020 amending Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (Text with EEA relevance).

    Editorial notes

    X1

    Substituted by Corrigendum to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC (Official Journal of the European Union L 396 of 30 December 2006).

    X2

    Substituted by Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EU) No 143/2011 of 17 February 2011 amending Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (‘REACH’) (Official Journal of the European Union L 44 of 18 February 2011).

    X3

    Substituted by Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/171 of 6 February 2020 amending Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (‘REACH’) (Official Journal of the European Union L 35 of 7 February 2020).

    Footnotes

    f1

    Date referred to in Article 58(1)(c)(ii) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006.

    f2

    Date referred to in Article 58(1)(c)(i) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006.

    f3

    1 September 2021 for the use of the substance in the production of spare parts as articles or as complex products for the repair of articles or complex products, the production of which ceased or will have ceased before the sunset date indicated in the entry for that substance, where that substance was used in the production of those articles or complex products and these cannot function as intended without that spare part and the spare part cannot be produced without that substance, and for the use of the substance (on its own or in a mixture) for the repair of such articles or complex products where that substance on its own or in a mixture was used in the production of those articles or complex products and they cannot be repaired otherwise than by using that substance.

    f4

    1 March 2023 for the use of the substance in the production of spare parts as articles or as complex products for the repair of articles or complex products the production of which ceased or will have ceased before the sunset date indicated in the entry for that substance, where that substance was used in the production of those articles or complex products and these cannot function as intended without those spare parts and the spare part cannot be produced without that substance, and for the use of the substance (on its own or in a mixture) for the repair of such articles or complex products, where that substance on its own or in a mixture was used in the production of those articles or complex products and they cannot be repaired otherwise than by using that substance.

    f5

    Does not meet the criteria for identification as a carcinogen if it contains < 0,005 % (w/w) benzo[a]pyrene (Einecs No 200-028-5).

    Notes on the whole EU Regulation

    Textual amendments

    F1

    Substituted by 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 (Text with EEA relevance).