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The Cosmetic Products (Safety) Regulations 2004
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- 2004 No. 2152
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4.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, no person shall supply any cosmetic product which is liable to cause damage to human health when it is applied under—
(a)normal conditions of use; or
(b)conditions of use which are reasonably foreseeable taking into account all the circumstances, including the cosmetic product’s presentation, labelling, any instructions for its use and disposal and any other information or indication provided by the manufacturer, his agent or the person who supplies the cosmetic product on the first occasion that it is supplied in the Community.
(2) Paragraph (1) above shall apply only to the supply by the manufacturer in or importer into the United Kingdom or, in the case of cosmetic products manufactured or imported into the United Kingdom on behalf of another person, by that other person.
(3) The provision of any instructions, information or indication referred to in sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (1) above shall not exempt any person from the obligation to comply with any other provisions of these Regulations which are applicable to him.
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