Transitional provisions
2.—(1) In Schedule 4 (substances subject to restrictions and conditions) the labelling requirement for any toothpaste containing 0.1 to 0.15% fluoride in respect of entries numbered 26 to 43, 47 and 56 of Part 1 does not apply until 19th March 2009.
(2) In Schedule 5 (colouring agents) the substance numbered 45425 is omitted after 17th October 2008.
(3) In Schedule 6 (Preservatives) reference number 10 is deleted and the text of entry 56 is replaced after 17th October 2008.
(4) Cosmetic products which fail to comply with the amendments to these Regulations referred to in paragraphs (2) and (3) may not be placed on the market by EEA manufacturers or by importers established within the EEA after 17th October 2008 and cosmetic products which fail to comply with those changes may not be disposed of to the final consumer after 18th April 2009.