The Environmental Risk Management Authority notified changes to the original Cosmetic Products Group Standard, 2006 on 24 July 2008. This web page contains links to the text of the CPGS as amended in 2008 as well as submissions, decision and notification documents.
For text of the CPGS as amended July 2008, see:
- Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006 (Edits visible):
- Schedule 4: Components Cosmetic Products Must Not Contain (Edits visible):
- Schedule 5: Components Cosmetic Products May Contain With Restrictions (Edits visible):
- Schedule 6: Colouring Agents Cosmetic Products May Contain With Restrictions (Edits visible):
- Schedule 7: Preservatives Cosmetic Products May Contain With Restrictions (Edits visible):
- Schedule 8: No changes have been made to Schedule 8 in the 2008 amendments (Edits visible):
Consultation, decision and notification documents for the 2008 Amendment
To view the consultation document,
click here. Appendix 1 to the consultation document is
located here
To view a summary of submissions received,
click here.
To view the consideration paper,
click here.
To view the Committee’s decision on the proposed amendment and the submissions,
click here.
To view the Gazette Notice notifying the 2008 amendment, click here.
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