TITLE-II: REGISTRATION OF SUBSTANCES
CHAPTER-1: General obligation to register and information requirements
ARTICLE 6: General obligation to register substances on their own or in preparations
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ARTICLE 6: General obligation to register substances on their own or in preparations
1. Save where this Regulation provides otherwise, any manufacturer or importer of a substance, either on its own or in one or more preparation(s), in quantities of one tonne or more per year shall submit a registration to the Agency.
2. For monomers that are used as on-site isolated intermediates or transported isolated intermediates, Articles 17 and 18 shall not apply.
3. Any manufacturer or importer of a polymer shall submit a registration to the Agency for the monomer substance(s) or any other substance(s), that have not already been registered by an actor up the supply chain, if both the following conditions are met:
(a) the polymer consists of 2 % weight by weight (w/w) or more of such monomer substance(s) or other substance(s) in the form of monomeric units and chemically bound substance(s);
(b) the total quantity of such monomer substance(s) or other substance(s) makes up one tonne or more per year.
4. A submission for registration shall be accompanied by the fee required in accordance with Title IX.
Referred by:
ARTICLE 5: No data, no market
ARTICLE 9: Exemption from the general obligation to register for product and process orientated research and development (PPORD)
ARTICLE 10: Information to be submitted for general registration purposes
ARTICLE 20: Duties of the Agency
ARTICLE 23: Specific provisions for phase-in substances
ARTICLE 38: Obligation for downstream users to report information
ARTICLE 74: Fees and charges