LegalizeThe Controls on Certain Azo Dyes and Blue Colourant Regulations 2003
Made: 17th December 2003
Laid before Parliament: 18th December 2003
Coming into force
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Citation, commencement and extent
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Interpretation
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Scope
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Prohibition on the placing on the market and use of azo dyes
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Prohibition on the placing on the market and use of “blue colourant”
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Offences and penalties
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Regulations to be treated as safety regulations within the meaning of the 1987 Act
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Powers of enforcing authorities in relation to “blue colourant”
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SCHEDULE 1 — LIST OF AROMATIC AMINES REFERRED TO IN REGULATION 4
In this Schedule—
- “CAS number” means the number given in the CAS Registry Handbook, ISSN 0093-058X,
- “Index number” means the identification code given to the substance in amended Annex I of Directive 67/548/EEC on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances[^f00009],
- “EC number” means the identification code given to the substance and published in the European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (Einecs). CAS numberIndex numberEC numberSubstances 192-67-1612-072-00-6202-177-1 biphenyl-4-ylamine 4-aminobiphenyl xenylamine 292-87-5612-042-00-2202-199-1benzidine395-69-2202-441-64-chloro-o-toluidine491-59-8612-022-00-3202-080-42-naphthylamine597-56-3611-006-00-3202-591-2 o-aminoazotoluene 4-amino-2',3-dimethylazobenzene 4-o-tolylazo-o-toluidine 699-55-8202-765-85-nitro-o-toluidine7106-47-8612-137-00-9203-401-04-chloroaniline8615-05-4210-406-14-methoxy-m-phenylenediamine9101-77-9612-051-00-1202-947-4 4,4'-methylenedianiline 4,4'-diaminodiphenylmethane 1091-94-1612-068-00-4202-109-0 3,3'-dichlorobenzidine 3,3'-dichlorobiphenyl-4,4'-ylenediamine 11119-90-4612-036-00-X204-355-4 3,3'-dimethoxybenzidine o-dianisidine 12119-93-7612-041-00-7204-358-0 3,3'-dimethylbenzidine 4,4'-bi-o-toluidine 13838-88-0612-085-00-7212-658-84,4'-methylenedi-o-toluidine14120-71-8204-419-1 6-methoxy-m-toluidine p-cresidine 15101-14-4612-078-00-9202-918-9 4,4'-methylene-bis-(2-chloro-aniline) 2,2'-dichloro-4,4'-methylene-dianiline 16101-80-4202-977-04,4'-oxydianiline17139-65-1205-370-94,4'-thiodianiline1895-53-4612-091-00-X202-429-0 o-toluidine 2-aminotoluene 1995-80-7612-099-00-3202-453-14-methyl-m-phenylenediamine20137-17-7205-282-02,4,5-trimethylaniline2190-04-0612-035-00-4201-963-1 o-anisidine 2-methoxyaniline 2260-09-3612-008-00-4200-453-64-amino azobenzene
SCHEDULE 2 — “BLUE COLOURANT” REFERRED TO IN REGULATION 5
In this Schedule—
- “CAS number” means the number given in in the CAS Registry Handbook, ISSN 0093-058X,
- “Index number” means the identification code given to the substance in amended Annex I of Directive 67/548/EEC on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances[^f00010],
- “EC number” means the identification code given to the substance and published in the European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (Einecs). CAS numberIndex numberEC numberSubstances 1 Not allocated Component 1: CAS-No.: 118685-33-9 C₃₉H₂₃ClCrN₇O₁₂S.2Na Component 2: C₄₆H₃₀CrN₁₀O₂₀S₂.3Na 611-070-00-2405-665-4 A mixture of: disodium (6-(4-anisidino)-3-sulfonato-2-(3,5-dinitro-2-oxidophenylazo)-1-naphtholato)(1-(5-chloro-2-oxidophenylazo)-2-naphtholato)chromate(1-); and trisodium bis(6-(4-anisidino)-3-sulfonato-2-(3,5-dinitro-2-oxidophenylazo)-1-naphtholato)chromate(1-)
Signed
Gerry Sutcliffe, — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Employment Relations, Competition and Consumers,Department of Trade and Industry — 2003-12-17
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: S.I. 1992/1711.
[^f00002]: 1972 c. 68.
[^f00003]: The power of the Minister to make regulations in relation to matters in or as regards Scotland is preserved by section 57(1) of the Scotland Act 1998.
[^f00004]: 1987 c. 43.
[^f00005]: 1995 c. 25.
[^f00006]: O.J. No. L262, 27.9.1976, p. 201.
[^f00007]: O.J. No. L243, 11.9.2002, p. 15.
[^f00008]: O.J. No. L4, 9.1.2003, p. 12.
[^f00009]: O.J. P196, 16.8.1967, p. 1.
[^f00010]: O.J. P196, 16.8.1967, p.1 .
In this Schedule—
- “CAS number” means the number given in the CAS Registry Handbook, ISSN 0093-058X,
- “Index number” means the identification code given to the substance in amended Annex I of Directive 67/548/EEC on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances ,
- “EC number” means the identification code given to the substance and published in the European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (Einecs). CAS numberIndex numberEC numberSubstances192-67-1612-072-00-6202-177-1biphenyl-4-ylamine4-aminobiphenylxenylamine292-87-5612-042-00-2202-199-1benzidine395-69-2 202-441-64-chloro-o-toluidine491-59-8612-022-00-3202-080-42-naphthylamine597-56-3611-006-00-3202-591-2o-aminoazotoluene4-amino-2',3-dimethylazobenzene4-o-tolylazo-o-toluidine699-55-8 202-765-85-nitro-o-toluidine7106-47-8612-137-00-9203-401-04-chloroaniline8615-05-4 210-406-14-methoxy-m-phenylenediamine9101-77-9612-051-00-1202-947-44,4'-methylenedianiline4,4'-diaminodiphenylmethane1091-94-1612-068-00-4202-109-03,3'-dichlorobenzidine3,3'-dichlorobiphenyl-4,4'-ylenediamine11119-90-4612-036-00-X204-355-43,3'-dimethoxybenzidineo-dianisidine12119-93-7612-041-00-7204-358-03,3'-dimethylbenzidine4,4'-bi-o-toluidine13838-88-0612-085-00-7212-658-84,4'-methylenedi-o-toluidine14120-71-8 204-419-16-methoxy-m-toluidinep-cresidine15101-14-4612-078-00-9202-918-94,4'-methylene-bis-(2-chloro-aniline)2,2'-dichloro-4,4'-methylene-dianiline16101-80-4 202-977-04,4'-oxydianiline17139-65-1 205-370-94,4'-thiodianiline1895-53-4612-091-00-X202-429-0o-toluidine2-aminotoluene1995-80-7612-099-00-3202-453-14-methyl-m-phenylenediamine20137-17-7 205-282-02,4,5-trimethylaniline2190-04-0612-035-00-4201-963-1o-anisidine2-methoxyaniline2260-09-3612-008-00-4200-453-64-amino azobenzene
In this Schedule—
- “CAS number” means the number given in in the CAS Registry Handbook, ISSN 0093-058X,
- “Index number” means the identification code given to the substance in amended Annex I of Directive 67/548/EEC on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances ,
- “EC number” means the identification code given to the substance and published in the European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (Einecs). CAS numberIndex numberEC numberSubstances1Not allocatedComponent 1:CAS-No.: 118685-33-9C₃₉H₂₃ClCrN₇O₁₂S.2NaComponent 2:C₄₆H₃₀CrN₁₀O₂₀S₂.3Na611-070-00-2405-665-4A mixture of:disodium (6-(4-anisidino)-3-sulfonato-2-(3,5-dinitro-2-oxidophenylazo)-1-naphtholato)(1-(5-chloro-2-oxidophenylazo)-2-naphtholato)chromate(1-); andtrisodium bis(6-(4-anisidino)-3-sulfonato-2-(3,5-dinitro-2-oxidophenylazo)-1-naphtholato)chromate(1-)
Editorial notes
[^key-0990dcfdf7fe23a085bc9cc51cbd34fa]: Regulations revoked (1.6.2009) by The REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/2852), reg. 1, Sch. 10 Pt. 1
SCHEDULE 3 — List of testing methods
| European StandardisationOrganisation | Reference and title of the standard | Reference document |
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| British Standards Institution | Leather – Chemical tests – Determination of certain azo colourants in dyed leathers | DD CENISO/TS 17234:2003 published on 3 September 2003 |
| British Standards Institution | Textiles – Methods for determination of certain aromatic amines derived from azo colourants – Part 1: Detection of the use of certain azo colourants accessible without extraction | BS EN 14362-1:2003 published on 25 November 2003 |
| British Standards Institution | Textiles – Methods for determination of certain aromatic amines derived from azo colourants – Part 2: Detection of the use of certain azo colourants accessible by extracting the fibres | BS EN 14362-2:2003 published on 25 November 2003 |
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