Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 June 200... (32009L0048)
Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 June 2009 on the safety of toys (Text with EEA relevance)
- DIRECTIVE
- 2009/48/EC
- OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
- of 18 June 2009
- on the safety of toys
- (Text with EEA relevance)
- CHAPTER I
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article 1
- Subject-matter
- Article 2
- Scope
- Article 3
- Definitions
- CHAPTER II
- OBLIGATIONS OF ECONOMIC OPERATORS
- Article 4
- Obligations of manufacturers
- Article 5
- Authorised representatives
- Article 6
- Obligations of importers
- Article 7
- Obligations of distributors
- Article 8
- Cases in which obligations of manufacturers apply to importers and distributors
- Article 9
- Identification of economic operators
- CHAPTER III
- CONFORMITY OF TOYS
- Article 10
- Essential safety requirements
- Article 11
- Warnings
- Article 12
- Free movement
- Article 13
- Presumption of conformity
- Article 14
- Formal objection to a harmonised standard
- Article 15
- EC declaration of conformity
- Article 16
- General principles of the CE marking
- Article 17
- Rules and conditions for affixing the CE marking
- CHAPTER IV
- CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT
- Article 18
- Safety assessments
- Article 19
- Applicable conformity assessment procedures
- Article 20
- EC-type examination
- Article 21
- Technical documentation
- CHAPTER V
- NOTIFICATION OF CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT BODIES
- Article 22
- Notification
- Article 23
- Notifying authorities
- Article 24
- Requirements relating to notifying authorities
- Article 25
- Information obligation of notifying authorities
- Article 26
- Requirements relating to notified bodies
- Article 27
- Presumption of conformity
- Article 28
- Formal objection to a harmonised standard
- Article 29
- Subsidiaries of and subcontracting by notified bodies
- Article 30
- Application for notification
- Article 31
- Notification procedure
- Article 32
- Identification numbers and lists of notified bodies
- Article 33
- Changes to notifications
- Article 34
- Challenge to the competence of notified bodies
- Article 35
- Operational obligations of notified bodies
- Article 36
- Information obligation of notified bodies
- Article 37
- Exchange of experience
- Article 38
- Coordination of notified bodies
- CHAPTER VI
- OBLIGATIONS AND POWERS OF MEMBER STATES
- Article 39
- Precautionary principle
- Article 40
- General obligation to organise market surveillance
- Article 41
- Instructions to the notified body
- Article 42
- Procedure for dealing with toys presenting a risk at national level
- Article 43
- Community safeguard procedure
- Article 44
- Exchange of information — Community Rapid Information Exchange System
- Article 45
- Formal non-compliance
- CHAPTER VII
- COMMITTEE PROCEDURES
- Article 46
- Amendments and implementing measures
- Article 47
- Committee procedure
- CHAPTER VIII
- SPECIFIC ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
- Article 48
- Reporting
- Article 49
- Transparency and confidentiality
- Article 50
- Motivation of measures
- Article 51
- Penalties
- CHAPTER IX
- FINAL AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
- Article 52
- Application of Directives 85/374/EEC and 2001/95/EC
- Article 53
- Transitional periods
- Article 54
- Transposition
- Article 55
- Repeal
- Article 56
- Entry into force
- Article 57
- Addressees
- ANNEX I
- List of products that, in particular, are not considered as toys within the meaning of this Directive
- (as referred to in Article 2(1))
- ANNEX II
- PARTICULAR SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
- I.
- Physical and Mechanical Properties
- II.
- Flammability
- III.
- Chemical Properties
- IV.
- Electrical Properties
- V.
- Hygiene
- VI.
- Radioactivity
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCES AND MIXTURES
- 1.
- Criteria for classifying substances and mixtures for the purposes of point 2 of Part II
- Substances
- Mixtures
- 2.
- Community legal acts governing the use of certain substances for the purposes of points 4(a) and 5(a) of Part III
- 3.
- Categories of substances and mixtures classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction (CMR) for the purposes of point 4 of Part III
- Substances
- Mixtures
- 4.
- Categories of substances and mixtures classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction (CMR) for the purposes of point 5 of Part III
- Substances
- Mixtures
- 5.
- Categories of substances and mixtures classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction (CMR) for the purposes of Article 46(3)
- Substances
- Mixtures
- Appendix C
- Specific limit values for chemicals used in toys intended for use by children under 36 months or in other toys intended to be placed in the mouth adopted in accordance with Article 46(2)
- ANNEX III
- EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
- ANNEX IV
- TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION
- ANNEX V
- WARNINGS
- (as referred to in Article 11)
- PART A
- GENERAL WARNINGS
- PART B
- SPECIFIC WARNINGS AND INDICATIONS OF PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WHEN USING CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF TOYS
- 1.
- Toys not intended for use by children under 36 months
- 2.
- Activity toys
- 3.
- Functional toys
- 4.
- Chemical toys
- 5.
- Skates, roller skates, online skates, skateboards, scooters and toy bicycles for children
- 6.
- Aquatic toys
- 7.
- Toys in food
- 8.
- Imitations of protective masks and helmets
- 9.
- Toys intended to be strung across a cradle, cot or perambulator by means of strings, cords, elastics or straps
- 10.
- Packaging for fragrances in olfactory board games, cosmetic kits and gustative games
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