S.L. 427.87 Art. 4Notification of products. S.L. 427.14. S.L. 427. 28. S.L. 427. 66.

(1) The notifier shall notify to the body responsible the information referred to in sub-regulation (2). The information gathered shall constitute the database of the products.

(2) Any notifier of chemical products shall submit, by electronic means, using the format provided by the body responsible, the following information for each product to the body responsible:

(a) the name or names or trademarks of the product;

(b) the name and address, telephone and fax numbers and, if available, the e-mail address, of the responsible person that makes the product available on the Maltese market;

(c) the country of origin in the case of import from outside the European Community;

(d) the qualitative and quantitative composition of the product;

(e) the physical-chemical properties of the product;

(f) any field of application and use;

(g) the labelling of the product, as applicable, according to one of the following:

(i) Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, including the hazard pictograms, the signal words, the hazard statements, and the precautionary statements;

(ii) The Dangerous Substances Regulations; or

(iii) The Dangerous Substances and Preparations Regulations;

(h) a copy of the original label of the final product; and

(i) the safety data sheet according to the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (Implementation) (Amendment)

Regulations, 2009 and according to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/ 94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/ 105/EC and 2000/21/EC.

(3) For the purpose of sub-regulation (2)(d) the submission of concentration ranges shall suffice.

(4) Each notifier shall be assigned a "company code" and each product shall be assigned a "product code". At the marketing stages other than the retail stage, the product code shall be displayed on the accompanying documents which may include the invoice.

(5) Information and data, contained in the database referred to in sub-regulation (2), shall only be used for health purposes in view of formulating preventive or curative measures, in particular in the event of emergency health response.