Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

[X1 [F1 Article 127M U.K. Existing Article 18 registrations

1. This Article applies if a registration with ECHA under Article 18 of EU REACH which relates to a transported isolated intermediate that is manufactured in or imported into Great Britain is—

(a) subsisting immediately before IP completion day, and

(b) either—

(i) has a current connection with Great Britain, or

(ii) has a relevant past connection with Great Britain (but does not have a current connection with Great Britain).

2. On and after IP completion day, the registration has effect as a registration with the Agency under Article 18 of this Regulation.

3. Where paragraph 2 operates on a registration, the manufacturer or importer concerned must give the Agency—

(a) the information referred to in Article 18(2)(a), (b), (e) and (f) and the confirmation referred to in Article 18(4), within the 120 day post-IP completion period, and

(b) the information referred to in Article 18(2)(c) and (d) and 18(3) within the relevant post-IP completion period.

4. Article 19(1) does not apply to the giving of information in accordance with paragraph 3 of this Article.

5. The manufacturer or importer concerned must submit the registration number and registration date assigned to the existing EU registration by ECHA in accordance with Article 20(3) of EU REACH, and such other evidence as the Agency may require of the existing EU registration, to the Agency within the 120 day post-IP completion period.

6. Where paragraph 2 operates on a registration, the other Titles of this Regulation apply to that registration as they would apply to the registration if it had been submitted to the Agency under Article 18 on IP completion day, but with the modifications set out in the following provisions of this Article.

7. No fee is payable under Article 18(2).

8. Article 20 has effect with the following provision substituted for paragraphs 1 to 3—

“1. The Agency must assign a submission date to each registration which has effect under Article 127M, which must be the date on which the registrant complies with paragraph 3(a) or (b) of Article 127M.

2. The Agency may undertake a completeness check of each registration in order to ascertain that all the elements required under Article 18 have been provided. The completeness check must not include an assessment of the quality or the adequacy of any data or justifications submitted.

If a registration is incomplete, the Agency must inform the registrant as to what further information is required in order for the registration to be complete, while setting a reasonable deadline for this. The registrant must complete his registration and submit it to the Agency within the deadline set. The Agency must confirm the submission date of the further information to the registrant. The Agency must perform a further completeness check, considering the further information submitted.

3. Once the registrant has complied with paragraph 3(a) of Article 127M, the Agency must assign a registration number to the substance concerned and a registration date, which must be the same as the registration date for the existing EU registration.” .

9. Article 21 has effect with the following provision substituted for the first subparagraph of paragraph 1—

“1. A registrant may continue the manufacture or import of a substance from IP completion day, subject to any indication to the contrary from the Agency in accordance with Article 20(2).”] ]

Editorial Information

X1 Substituted by Corrigendum to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC (Official Journal of the European Union L 396 of 30 December 2006).

Textual Amendments

F1 Title 14A inserted (31.12.2020) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/758), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 (as amended by S.I. 2019/858, regs. 1, 4 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1577, regs. 1(1)(a), 12(2)); S.I. 2019/1144, regs. 1, 4 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1577, regs. 1(1)(a), 13(2)); S.I. 2020/1313, regs. 1(3), 6; S.I. 2020/1577, regs. 1(1)(b), 5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)