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Product safety

General product safety

A safe product is defined by the National Consumer Agency as one which, when used in normal or reasonably foreseeable conditions, does not present any risk, or only the minimum risks compatible with its use, to consumers.

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CLP - a new Regulation for Chemicals

Europe has a new regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of chemical substances and mixtures. These new hazard symbols will be used world wide on product labels to highlight the dangers of chemical products. Read more

Compliance with safety requirements

All the products marketed within the European Union have to be safe. This means that any product made available to buy, must not present any undue risk to the consumer under its normal use. Read more

Obligations - safety requirements for products

All the products marketed within Ireland have to be safe. Read more

Obligations - safety management requirements for producers and distributors

Producers and distributors must: Read more

General market surveillance obligations for Member States

Effective market surveillance is an essential condition for ensuring a high level of consumer’s protection. Read more

Emergency measures

National authorities will work together to warn of dangerous products that can move from one country to another. Read more

General Product Safety Directive (2001/95/EC)

A public consultation took place in 2010 on possible revisions to the General Product Safety Directive (2001/95/EC). The objective of the consultation is to measure the size of problems with the current Directive and to find viable solutions for the future. Read more

 
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