European Union Directive guidelines

European Union. 1993. Guidelines for Setting Specific Concentration Limits for Carcinogens in Annex I of Directive 67/548/EEC Inclusion of Potency Considerations (http //ec.europa.eu/environment/dansub/pdfs/potency.pdf—accessed February 13,2007). 

U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Part 211.68 European Union Directive 91/356/EEC, Annex 11 Australian Code of CMP, Medicinal Products, Part 1, Section 9 European Union Guidelines on Good Distribution Practice 94/C 63/03... 

Food coloring is restricted by law to prevent misuse that may lead to deception of consumers related to reduced value or usability. For this purpose, the European Union implemented food colorant guidelines in 1994 based on the understanding that food coloration presents a technological need. While European Parliament and Council Directive 94/36/EC lists colors and their uses in food, the European Commission Directive 95/45/EC contains specific purity criteria for colors in foodstuffs, e.g., a maximal lead content of 20 ppm. " ... 

The production of drug products (medicinal products) in the European Union (EU) is controlled under Directive 2001/83/EC of the European parliament and of the Council, which states that the holder of a manufacturing authorization for medicinal products is obliged to comply with good manufacturing practices as laid down by European Community law [13]. The principles and guidelines of GMP for medicinal products are stated by the Commission directive 2003/94/EC, which provides the... 

In the European Union, the Directive 91/356 EEC provides the principles and guidelines of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). In a series of Annexes, supplementary guidelines are covered [2.15.1]. 

In the European Union, the design, manufacture, and use of pressure systems is covered by the Pressure Equipment Directive (Council Directive 97/23/EC) whose use became mandatory in May 2002. European standard EN 13445 provides similar rules and guidelines to the ASME BPV Code. The design of fiber-reinforced plastic vessels is covered by European standard EN 13923. 

In the EEC Directive of waste movement (259/93) [11], which specifies wastes that are allowed to be translocated within, without and into the European Union, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries or the non-OECD countries, the term ecotoxicity is not mentioned. The term environment, however, is specified whereby it predominantly covers environmentally compatible utilisation and duly removal of waste. Only Article 34 deals with the obligation of the waste producer to take all necessary measures in order to maintain environmental quality in the context of the guidelines 75/442/EEC [14] and 91/689/EEC [12],... 

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