(3)A high level of human health and environmental protection should be ensured in the approximation of legislation on substances, with the goal of achieving sustainable development. That legislation should be applied in a non-discriminatory manner whether substances are traded on the internal market or internationally in accordance with the Community's international commitments.
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New version applies from 05/06/2012.
56 provisions change.
Later versions: 09/10/2012, 06/03/2013, 21/04/2013, 01/07/2013, 10/04/2014, 22/08/2014, 01/01/2015, 23/03/2015, 13/05/2015, 01/06/2015, 25/09/2015, 27/12/2015, 03/02/2016, 08/03/2016, 01/04/2016, 21/06/2016, 14/07/2016, 11/10/2016, 02/01/2017, 02/03/2017, 04/07/2017, 10/10/2017, 31/01/2018, 01/03/2018, 09/05/2018, 01/12/2018, 07/01/2019, 02/07/2019, 30/10/2019, 01/01/2020, 27/02/2020, 28/04/2020, 24/08/2020, 01/01/2021, 15/02/2021, 05/07/2021, 25/08/2021, 01/10/2021, 08/01/2022, 01/03/2022, 01/05/2022, 14/10/2022, 17/12/2022, 28/05/2023, 29/06/2023, 06/08/2023, 01/12/2023, 06/06/2024, 10/10/2024, 22/04/2025, 23/06/2025, 01/09/2025, 23/10/2025, 11/05/2026, 22/06/2026.
Recital 3 changes in this version: compare with the current text.