Article 1

Council Directive 67/548/EEC of 27 June 1967 on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances · European Union

1. The purpose of this Directive is to approximate the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States on: - classification, packaging, and labelling of dangerous substances which are placed on the market in the Member States of the Community. 2. This Directive does not affect the provisions relating to: (a) medicinal products, narcotics and radioactive substances ; (1) OJ No 209,11.12.1965, p. 3133/65. (2) OJ No 11,20.1.1966, p. 143/66. the carriage of dangerous substances by rail, road, inland waterway, sea or air; munitions and objects containing explosive matter in the form of igniters or motor fuels. 3. This Directive does not apply to dangerous substances exported to third countries. 4. Articles 5 to 7 of this Directive do not apply to containers for gases which are compressed, liquefied or dissolved under pressure.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-29 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.