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Ref.: EIC 230/6/14
8 December 2016
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 911/2016
European Union (EU)* : Amendment to the Directive on the Maximum Allowable Pressure of Aerosol Dispensers and the Adaption of Its Labelling Provisions
The European Commission has adopted a Directive to amend the Annex to Directive 75/324/EEC on the maximum allowable pressure of aerosol dispensers and to adapt its labelling provisions to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging or substances and mixtures. Details are set out in Commission Directive (EU) 2016/2037, which can be accessed through the following link:
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016L2037&from=EN
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2.For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at telephone number 2398 5556.
Yours faithfully,
(Charles LO)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
* The EU member countries are Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
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