S.I. No. 72/2014 - European Communities (Aerosol Dispensers) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in | ||
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 7th February, 2014. | ||
I, RICHARD BRUTON, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972) and for the purposes of giving further effect to Council Directive No. 75/324/EEC of 20 May 19751 and effect to Commission Directive No. 2013/10/EU of 19 March 20132 , hereby make the following regulations: | ||
1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Aerosol Dispensers) (Amendment) Regulations 2014. | ||
(2) These Regulations come into operation from— | ||
(a) 19June 2014 as regards aerosol dispensers containing a substance, | ||
(b) 1June 2015 as regards aerosol dispensers containing mixtures other than such dispensers referred to in paragraph (c), and | ||
(c) 1June 2017 as regards aerosol dispensers containing mixtures which are placed on the market before 1 June 2015. | ||
2. The European Communities (Aerosol Dispensers) Regulations 1977 ( S.I. No. 144 of 1977 ) are amended in Regulation 2(1) by substituting for the definition of “the Council Directive” (inserted by Regulation 2(a)(ii) of the European Communities (Aerosol Dispensers) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 ( S.I. No. 446 of 2009 )) the following: | ||
“‘Council Directive’ means Council Directive 75/324/EEC of 20 May 19751, as amended by Commission Directive 94/1/EC of 6 January 19943 , Directive 2007/45/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 September 20074 , Commission Directive 2008/47/EC of 8 April 20085 and Commission Directive 2013/10/EU of 19 March 20132.” | ||
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, | ||
4 February 2014. | ||
RICHARD BRUTON, | ||
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation. | ||
EXPLANATORY NOTE | ||
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation). | ||
These Regulations give effect to Commission Directive No. 2013/10/EU of 19 March 2013, which amends Council Directive No. 75/324/EEC of 20 May 1975 relating to the conditions and standards governing the manufacture, filling, marketing and labelling of certain aerosol dispensers. | ||
1 OJ No. L 147, 9.6.1975, p. 40. 2 OJ No. L 77, 20.3.2013, p. 20. 3 OJ No. L 23, 28.1.1994, p.28. |