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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8405

21 February 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/consumers
EP/Council's conciliation succeeds in banning sales to the general public of 25 c/m/r substances

Brussels, 20/02/2003 (Agence Europe) - The Parliament and Council in conciliation managed to harmonise their viewpoints on the Directive to restrict sales and use of certain substances and preparations scientifically classified as Carcinogens, Mutagens or substances toxic to Reproduction (c/m/r). Once accepted by both institutions, the text of the agreement will amend Directive 76/769/EEC for the twenty-fifth time.

The conciliation effort concentrated largely on products containing c/m/r...

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