# C_2018016EN.01000201.xml

| 18.1.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 16/2 |
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18.1.2018

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 16/2

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Summary of European Commission Decisions on authorisations for the placing on the market for the use and/or for use of substances listed in Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)

(Published pursuant to Article 64(9) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006
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(Published pursuant to Article 64(9) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006

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(Text with EEA relevance)

(2018/C 16/02)

Decisions granting an authorisation

Decisions granting an authorisation

| Reference of the decision (2) | Date of decision | Substance name | Holder of the authorisation | Authorisation number | Authorised use | Date of expiry of review period | Reasons for the decision |
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| C(2018) 12 | 11 January 2018 | Chromium trioxide
  EC No 215-607-8, CAS No 1333-82-0 | Abloy Oy, Wahlforssinkatu 20, 80100 Joensuu, Finland | REACH/17/29/0 | Use of chromium trioxide in electroplating of mechanical and electromechanical cylinders, cam locks and padlocks, electromechanical lock cases and architectural hardware. This use does not cover electroplating of interior door handles, office furniture locks and plates for interior doors. | 21 September 2029 | In accordance with Article 60(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, the socioeconomic benefits outweigh the risk to human health and the environment arising from the uses of the substance and there are no suitable alternative substances or technologies for the applicant before the sunset date |
| REACH/17/29/1 | Use of chromium trioxide in electroplating of interior door handles, office furniture locks and plates for interior doors. | 31 December 2019 |

Reference of the decision (2)

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Date of decision

Substance name

Holder of the authorisation

Authorisation number

Authorised use

Date of expiry of review period

Reasons for the decision

C(2018) 12

11 January 2018

Chromium trioxide

EC No 215-607-8, CAS No 1333-82-0

Abloy Oy, Wahlforssinkatu 20, 80100 Joensuu, Finland

REACH/17/29/0

Use of chromium trioxide in electroplating of mechanical and electromechanical cylinders, cam locks and padlocks, electromechanical lock cases and architectural hardware. This use does not cover electroplating of interior door handles, office furniture locks and plates for interior doors.

21 September 2029

In accordance with Article 60(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, the socioeconomic benefits outweigh the risk to human health and the environment arising from the uses of the substance and there are no suitable alternative substances or technologies for the applicant before the sunset date

REACH/17/29/1

Use of chromium trioxide in electroplating of interior door handles, office furniture locks and plates for interior doors.

31 December 2019

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(1)  OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1.

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(2)  The decision is available on the European Commission website at: http://ec.europa.eu/growth/sectors/chemicals/reach/about/index_en.htm

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