The Inspector is the competent authority for granting permissions to use alternative names of substances in preparations according to art. 15 of Directive 1999/45/EC. The provisions of that article were implemented in Poland by the order of the Ministry of Health of 5 March 2009 on labeling of packaging of dangerous substances and preparations(Rozporządzenie Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 5 marca 2009 r. w sprawie oznakowania opakowań substancji niebezpiecznych i preparatów niebezpiecznych oraz niektórych preparatów chemicznych, Dz.U. Nr 53, poz.439).

Text of the order in Polish

The form of the request and information required are specified in the above mentioned only. Only paper form of application is accepted.

In case the preparation (mixture) is classified, labeled and packed according to Regulation (WE) 1272/2008 (CLP), the request for permission to use an alternative chemical name should be submitted to the European Chemical Agency according to article 24 of the CLP regulation.