Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 No. 301

SCHEDULE 3 PROVISIONS FOR CLASSIFYING DANGEROUS PREPARATIONS

PART I general provisions

Classification by the conventional method as mutagenic

14.—(1) Preparations shall be classified as mutagenic category 1 or 2 and assigned the symbol “T” and the risk phrase R46 if they contain one or more substances producing such effects to which is assigned the risk phrase R46 which denotes mutagenic substances in category 1 and category 2 in individual concentrations equal to or exceeding –

(a) either the concentration specified in the approved supply list for the substance or substances under consideration, or

(b) the concentration specified in paragraph 6 of Part II of this Schedule (Table VI or Table VIA) where the substance or substances do not appear in the approved supply list or appear in it without concentration limits.

(2) Preparations shall be classified as mutagenic category 3 and assigned the symbol “X_n” and the risk phrase R68 if they contain one or more substances producing such effects to which is assigned the risk phrase R68 which denotes mutagenic substances in category 2 in individual concentrations equal to or exceeding –

(a) either the concentration specified in the approved supply list for the substance or substances under consideration, or

(b) the concentration specified in paragraph 6 of Part II of this Schedule (Table VI or Table VIA) where the substance or substances do not appear in the approved supply list or appear in it without concentration limits.