Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 (OJ:L353/1/2008) on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP)
Also known as CLP Regulation
This Regulation deals with the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures.
It aims to ensure a high level of protection of human health and the environment, as well as the free movement of such substances, mixtures and articles. As a result, it will revoke and replace:
- Directive 67/548/EEC, on the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances; and
- Directive 99/45/EC, on the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations,
on 1 June 2015.
In addition, it makes various amendments to Regulation (EC) 1907/2006, on the Registration, Evaluation,...