Archiwum dla kategorii: Art. 7 Directive 76/768

C-257/06, Roby Profumi

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Issues:
Protection of health.
Cosmetic products.
Importation.
Communication of information on cosmetic products to the authorities of the State of importation.

Findings:
Article 7 of Council Directive 76/768/EEC of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products, as amended by Council Directive 93/35/EEC of 14 June 1993, does not preclude a national provision which, in the interests of prompt and appropriate medical treatment in the event of difficulties, requires the importer of cosmetic products to communicate to the Ministry of Health and to the Region the name or the corporate name of the business, its registered office and that of the manufacturing plant, and a full and detailed list of the substances used and the substances contained in those products.

Judgment text:
C-257/06, Roby Profumi.

Published: