# Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products (recast) (Text with EEA relevance), Article 3: Safety

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

A cosmetic product made available on the market shall be safe for human health when used under normal or reasonably foreseeable conditions of use, taking account, in particular, of the following:
(a)presentation including conformity with the Food Imitations (Safety) Regulations 1989;
(b)labelling;
(c)instructions for use and disposal;
(d)any other indication or information provided by the responsible person defined in Article 4.
The provision of warnings shall not exempt persons defined in Articles 2 and 4 from compliance with the other requirements laid down in this Regulation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/1223/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1223/article-3
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