Second Commission Directive 83/191/EEC of 30 March 1983 adapting to technical progress Annexes II, III, IV and V to Council Directive 76/768/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products

SECOND COMMISSION DIRECTIVE of 30 March 1983 adapting to technical progress Annexes II, III, IV and V to Council Directive 76/768/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products (83/191/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 76/768/EEC of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products (1), as last amended by Directive 82/368/EEC (2), and in particular Article 8 (2) thereof,
Whereas, on the basis of studies carried out, the barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments of a limited number of colouring agents may be authorized;
Whereas, on the basis of existing scientific knowledge, the use of 6-methylcoumarin in cosmetic products may be authorized subject to certain conditions;
Whereas to safeguard public health, measures should be adopted in respect of silver nitrates;
Whereas, on the basis of information received, certain complexes of zirconium may be provisionally authorized as antiperspirants subject to certain conditions;
Whereas the French and Italian versions of the Annexes to Directive 76/768/EEC contain typographical errors that should be corrected;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for the Adaptation to Technical Progress of the Directives on the Removal of Technical Barriers to Trade in the Cosmetic Products Sector,