Directive 2006/121/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 amending Council Directive 67/548/EEC on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances in order to adapt it to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) and establishing a European Chemicals Agency
Basic information
Dates Date of document:
  • December 18, 2006
Date of publication:
  • December 30, 2006
Date of effect:
  • January 19, 2007
    • Entry into force - Date pub. + 20 See Art 3
  • June 1, 2008
    • Application - See Art 3
  • August 1, 2008
    • Partial application - See Art 3
Date of transposition:
  • May 31, 2008
    • At the latest See Art 2.1
Date of end of validity:
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Legal basis
  • Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version) Part Three: Community policies Title VI: Common rules on competition, taxation and approximation of laws Chapter 3: Approximation of laws Article 95 Article 100a - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version)
  • Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version) Part Five: Institutions of the Community Title I: Provisions governing the institutions Chapter 2: Provisions common to several institutions Article 251 Article 189b - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version)
EuroVoc Vocabulary
  • Technical barriers
  • Approximation of laws
  • Dangerous substances
  • Chemical product
  • Dangerous substance
  • Labelling
  • Scientific report
  • Consumer protection
  • European Chemicals Agency
  • Approximation of laws
  • Packaging
  • Environment
  • Internal market - Principles
  • Marketing standard