downstream user

Defined in Article 2, CLP Regulation

Definitions over time (2)

1. 01/12/2019 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 2, CLP Regulation Scope: Whole act

   For the purpose of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:

   ‘downstream user’ means any natural or legal person established within the Community, other than the manufacturer or the importer, who uses a substance, either on its own or in a mixture, in the course of his industrial or professional activities. A distributor or a consumer is not a downstream user. A re-importer exempted pursuant to Article 2(7)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 shall be regarded as a downstream user;

2. 01/12/2010 – 01/01/2017 Article 2, CLP Regulation Scope: Whole act

   For the purpose of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:

   ‘downstream user’ means any natural or legal person established within the Community, other than the manufacturer or the importer, who uses a substance, either on its own or in a mixture, in the course of his industrial or professional activities. A distributor or a consumer is not a downstream user. A re-importer exempted pursuant to Article 2(7)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 shall be regarded as a downstream user;

Used in (91 places in 36 provisions on 12/11/2026)

CLP Regulation (91 in 36)

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