New public consultation for simplification of Directive 76/768/EEC on cosmetics01/04/07 / cata_european-union-news

The Commission announced in its new public consultation a simplification of Council Directive 76/768/EEC of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products. The Commission intends to simplify the Cosmetics Directive in the form of a recast, i.e. a legislative technique that enables codification of a legislative text and its amendments and introduction of substantive improvements.