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Article R1342-15 of the French Public Health Code

The declaration provided for in Article R. 1342-13 includes the following information: 1° The existing name or names of the mixture in question ; 2° The qualitative and quantitative composition of the mixture; where the mixture comprises one or more mixtures, the composition of which is not known to the declarant, the latter shall indicate the trade name and contact details of the supplier of the mixture or mixtures and…

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Article R1342-16 of the French Public Health Code

If the importer or downstream user is unable to provide all or part of the information referred to in Article R. 1342-15 within the time allowed, he shall inform the designated body referred to in Article R. 1342-13 of the name of the natural or legal person who is able to do so.

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Article R1342-18 of the French Public Health Code

The information contained in the declaration referred to in article R. 1342-13 may only be used to respond to requests for information aimed at preventing the effects of the substances or mixtures concerned on health or ensuring the treatment of conditions induced by these substances or mixtures. The bodies responsible for toxicovigilance and the body referred to in article L. 4411-4 of the Labour Code are authorised to provide persons…

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Article R1342-19 of the French Public Health Code

The provisions of this section do not apply to : 1° products intended for human health, cosmetic products and tattooing products mentioned in article L. 5311-1; 2° Veterinary medicinal products as defined in article L. 5141-1; 3° Radioactive substances and mixtures; 4° Foodstuffs and their components; 5° Animal feed and its components; 6° Substances and mixtures intended for research and development which are not marketed to the general public; 7°…

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Article R1342-20 of the French Public Health Code

The sale or free distribution to a minor of substances or mixtures classified as category 1, 2 or 3 acute toxicants or category 1 specific target organ toxicants after single or repeated exposure, pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, as amended, is prohibited. Any person who sells or distributes…

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Article R1342-21 of the French Public Health Code

I.-When the substances or mixtures mentioned in article R. 1342-20, as well as the substances and mixtures classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction of categories 1A and 1B are held with a view to free sale or distribution, they are not directly accessible to the public. The provisions of the previous paragraph do not apply to the substances and mixtures mentioned in paragraph 2 of the second column…

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Article R1343-1 of the French Public Health Code

The following is punishable by a fifth-class fine: 1° Failure to include the words “Dangerous. Respect the precautions for use. “in the cases provided for in article R. 1342-1; 2° Breaking the ban on using a container or packaging that has been in contact with substances or mixtures classified as dangerous to hold products intended for human or animal consumption, in breach of article R. 1342-2; 3° Failing to mention…

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Article R1343-3 of the French Public Health Code

Natural or legal persons guilty of one of the fifth-class offences provided for in article R. 1343-1 are also liable to the additional penalty of confiscation provided for in 5° of article 131-16 and article 131-43 of the French Criminal Code, enforced in accordance with the procedures provided for in article 131-21 of the same code.

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