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Composition/information on ingredients The information given should enable the recipient to identify readily the risks attaching to the substance or preparation. In the case of a preparation: it is not necessary to give the full composition (nature of the ingredients and their concentration); however, the following substances shall be indicated, together with their concentration or concentration range, if they are present in concentrations equal to or greater than those laid down in Article 3 (6) (a) of Directive 88/379/EEC (unless a lower limit is considered more appropriate): substances presenting a health hazard within the meaning of Directive 67/548/EEC, at least substances subject to recognised exposure limit values pursuant to Community provisions but which are not covered by the above Directive; and the classification (either from Article 5 (2) of or Annex I to Directive 67/548/EEC) of the above substances shall be given in the form of the symbols and R phrases which are assigned in accordance with their health hazards; if, in accordance with the provisions of Article 7 (1) of Directive 88/379/EEC, the identity of certain substances is to be kept confidential, their chemical nature shall be described in order to ensure safe handling. The name used must be the same as that which derives from the above procedure.
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