S.L. 427.14 ст. 2Applicability.

(1) These regulations concern the classification, packaging and labelling of substances dangerous to man or the environment, where such substances are placed on the market.

(2) These regulations shall not apply to the following preparations in the finished state, intended for the final user:

(a) medicinal products for human or veterinary use, as defined in Directive 65/65/EEC, as last amended by Directive 87/21/EEC;

(b) cosmetic products defined by Directive 76/768/EEC, as last amended by Directive 86/199/EEC;

(c) mixtures of substances which, in the form of waste, are covered by Directives 75/442/EEC and 78/319/EEC;

(d) foodstuffs;

(e) animal feedingstuffs;

(f) pesticides;

(g) radioactive substances as defined by Directive 80/836/ EEC;

(h) other substances or preparations for which a European Community notification or approval procedures exist and for which requirements are equivalent to those laid down in these regulations.

(3) In addition, these regulations shall not apply to:

(a) the carriage of dangerous substances by rail, road, inland waterway, sea or air; and

(b) substances in transit which are under customs supervision, provided they do not undergo any treatment or processing.