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The Textile Products (Labelling and Fibre Composition) Regulations 2012

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Regulation 2(1)

SCHEDULE 1U.K.Revocations

TitleReference
The Textile Products (Indications of Fibre Content) Regulations 1986S.I. 1986/26
The Textile Products (Indications of Fibre Content) (Amendment) Regulations 1988S.I. 1988/1350
The Textile Products (Indications of Fibre Content) (Amendment) Regulations 1994S.I. 1994/450
Textile Products (Indications of Fibre Content) (Amendment) Regulations 1998S.I. 1998/1169
Textile Products (Indications of Fibre Content) (Amendment) Regulations 2005S.I. 2005/1401
The Textile Products (Indications of Fibre Content) (Amendment) Regulations 2008S.I. 2008/6

The Textile Products (Determination of Composition) Regulations 2008

Regulations 2008

S.I. 2008/15
The Textile Products (Indications of Fibre Content) (Amendment) (No 2) Regulations 2009S.I. 2009/1034

Regulation 5(1)

SCHEDULE 2U.K.Provisions of EU Regulation

Provision of EU RegulationDescription
1. Article 4Products shall only be made available on the market provided that they are labelled, marked or accompanied with commercial documents complying with the EU Regulation
2. Article 5Only textile fibre names listed in Annex I to the EU Regulation shall be used for the description of fibre compositions on labels and markings
3. Article 7Provisions relating to the use of the terms ““100%””, ““pure”” or ““all””
4. Article 8Provisions relating to the labelling or marking of fleece wool or virgin wool products F1...
5. Article 9Provisions relating to labelling or marking of multi fibre products
6. Article 11Provisions for the labelling of multi component products
7. Article 12Provisions for the labelling of products containing non textile parts of animal origin
8. Article 13Provisions for the labelling and marking of products listed in Annex IV to the EU Regulation
9. Article 14Provisions on labelling and marking of fibre composition whenever products are made available on the market and provisions for types of labels and commercial documents supplementing or replacing labels
10. Article 15 (1) to (4)Obligations to ensure the accuracy of label or marking and information contained therein when placing a product on the market and making a product available on the market
12. Article 16Provisions on legibility etc of textile fibre names and fibre composition descriptions
13. Article 17Derogations from the provisions in Articles 11, 14, 15 and 16. Annex V to the EU Regulation setting out the products for which labelling or marking is not mandatory. Annex VI to the EU Regulation describes the products for which inclusive labelling is sufficient.

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