TITLE-IV: INFORMATION IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN
ARTICLE 32: Duty
to communicate information down the supply chain for substances on
their own or in preparations for which a safety data sheet is not
required
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| ARTICLE 32: | Duty to communicate information down the supply chain for substances on their own or in preparations for which a safety data sheet is not required |
1. Any supplier of a substance on its own or in a preparation who does not have to supply a safety data sheet in accordance with Article 31 shall provide the recipient with the following information:
(a) the registration number(s) referred to in Article 20(3), if available, for any substances for which information is communicated under points (b), (c) or (d) of this paragraph;
(b) if the substance is subject to authorisation and details of any authorisation granted or denied under Title VII in this supply chain;
(c) details of any restriction imposed under Title VIII;
(d) any other available and relevant information about the substance that is necessary to enable appropriate risk management
measures to be identified and applied including specific conditions resulting from the application of Section 3 of Annex
XI.
2. The information referred to in paragraph 1 shall be communicated free of charge on paper or electronically at the latest at the time of the first delivery of a substance on its own or in a preparation
after 1 June 2007.
3. Suppliers shall update this information without delay on the following occasions:
(a) as soon as new information which may affect the risk management measures, or new information on hazards becomes available;
(b) once an authorisation has been granted or refused;
(c) once a restriction has been imposed.
In addition, the updated information shall be provided free of charge on paper or electronically to all former recipients to whom they have supplied the substance or preparation within the preceding
12 months. Any updates following registration shall include the registration number.
- Referred by:
- ARTICLE 2: Application
- ARTICLE 35: Access to information for workers
- ARTICLE 37: Downstream user chemical safety assessments and duty to identify, apply and recommend risk reduction measures
- ARTICLE XI: GENERAL RULES FOR ADAPTATION OF THE STANDARD TESTING REGIME SET OUT IN ANNEXES VII TO X
- ARTICLE XII: GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR DOWNSTREAM USERS TO ASSESS SUBSTANCES AND PREPARE CHEMICAL SAFETY REPORTS