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Timetable for changes

Substances:

  • From 1 December 2010 until 1 June 2015: SUBSTANCES will be classified according to the new CLP Regulations as well as the existing regulations (Dangerous Substances Directive (DSD)) - even for newly supplied products.  This will mean that Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) will have to show both classification outcomes.
  • From 1 December 2010: SUBSTANCES will be labelled according to the new CLP regulations.

Mixtures:

  • Until 1 June 2015: the classification, packaging and labelling of MIXTURES shall be done to comply with the current Dangerous Preparations Directive (DPD), unless the option is taken to use the CLP Regulation system, in which case classification per DPD must still be given in the MSDS's.
  • After 1 June 2015: the classification, packaging and labelling of MIXTURES must be done according to the CLP Regulation