8. Glossary
Article
An object which, during the manufacturing process, is given a particular shape, surface or design that is more decisive for its function than its chemical composition.
Expiry date
Dates from which the marketing and use of the substance must be prohibited unless an authorization has been issued, which must take into account, if necessary, the production cycle for this use.
Date of authorization request
Dates, at least 18 months before the expiry date, by which applications for authorization must be received if users wish to continue to use the substance or place it on the market for certain specific uses after the expiry date.
Manufacturer
Natural or legal person established in the Community who manufactures...
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Websites
The ECHA website (www.echa.europa.eu) brings together all the information you need to understand REACh, in particular authorization: procedures, lists of substances, technical guides, etc. (some in French). The access paths are as follows:
on the principle of authorization, Annex XIV and the authorization...
Regulations
REACh regulation, which you can find on the website EUROPA
Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACh), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending...
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