/ EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Directorate-General for Environment
Green Economy
Chemicals
Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SME's
Consumer, Environmental and Health Technologies
REACH
Chemicals

Brussels, 3 March 2016

Doc. CA/01/2016 rev.2

Draft Agenda

20th Meeting of Competent Authorities
for REACH and CLP

8 March 2016 11:30 – 18:00 (REACH)

9 March 2016 09:00 – 13:30 (CLP)

Room: CHARLEMAGNE Building, Room MANS

170, rue de la Loi-1049 Brussels

Tuesday, 8 March 2016 Open session

Registration of Observers 11:00-11:30

Agenda item / Action / Time (approx.)
Session A: General issues

1. Adoption of agenda

/ Discussion/Adoption
CA/01/2016 rev. 2 / 11:30 – 11:35

2. follow-up of the 17th meeting of caracal

2.1 Draft Summary Record / Information/Adoption
CA/108/2015 / 11:35 – 11:40

3. Report from CA session

3.1 Report from the CA session / Information / 11:40 – 11:50

4. Procedural matters

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4.1 Publication of CARACAL open session documents / Information / Agreement
CA/04/2016 / 11:50 – 12:00
4.2 Nanomaterials update and CASG Nano mandate renewal / Discussion / Agreement
CA/02/2016 / 12:00 – 12:20
Session B: REACH
Sub-session B.1: Commission points

5. Update REACH review

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5.1 Study on impacts of REACH and corresponding legislation governing the conditions for marketing and use of chemicals in different countries/regions on the international competitiveness of the EU chemicals industry / Discussion
CA/14/2016 / 12:20 – 12:50
Lunch break 12:50 – 14:20

6. Registration

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6.1 Substance Identity Profile / Discussion
CA/78/2015 rev.1 / 14:20 – 14:40

7. Evaluation

8. Authorisation

9. Restrictions
9.1 Scoping study for the application of Article 68(2) of REACH to construction articles containing CMR substances with likelihood of consumer exposure / Discussion
CA/09/2016 + Annex / 14:40 – 15:00
9.2 Interpretation of the phrase “placed on the market for supply to the general public” in paragraph 5 of entry 50 of Annex XVII to REACH – oral update / Discussion / 15:00 – 15:20
SUB-SESSION B.2: REACH ECHA POINTS

10. ECHA Points

10.3 Guideline on the new restriction provisions of entry 63 (of Annex XVII to REACH) concerning lead in consumer articles / Discussion / Agreement
CA/71/2015 rev.1 / 15:20 – 15:50
Coffee break 15:50 – 16:10
10.1 Report on RiME-1/16 / Discussion / 16:10 – 16:30
10.2 Report and follow up from the WSSD2020 workshop / Discussion
CA/11/2016 / 16:30 – 17:00
SUB-SESSION B.3: REACH AOB
11.1 EEB report: a roadmap to revitalise REACH / Discussion / 17:00 – 17:30
11.2 Update on the REACH Committee discussion on skin sensitisation – oral update / 17:30 – 18:00
End of REACH Session
End of day 1 18:00
Wednesday, 9 March 2016 Open session continued 09:00
Session C: CLP
Sub-session C.1: Commission points
12.1 Fitness check study on CLP and related legislation / Discussion / 09:00 – 09:45
12.2 10th ATP (annex VI updates ) and 11th ATP (translation of chemical names) / Discussion
CA/08/2016 / 09:45 – 10:05
12.3 Art. 45 CLP - Reporting information on appointed bodies/Poison centres operations / Discussion / 10:05 – 10:25
Coffee break 10:25 – 10:55
12.4 Harmonised classification for active substances in Plant Protection Products / Discussion / 10:55 – 11:15
12.5 Bioelution / Discussion / 11:15 – 11:45
12.6 Launch of the second pilot project on the C&L inventory and awareness raising on Art. 41 CLP / Discussion
CA/12/2016 / 11:45 – 12:00
12.7 CASG-LP update (scope of fold-out labels, goods without packaging and GHS labels for transport packages) / Discussion
CA/05/2016 / 12:00 – 12:30
12.8 Implementation of GHS rev. 6 / Discussion / 12:30 – 13:10
12.9 Acute toxicity values in Annex VI / Discussion
CA/10/2016 / 13:10 – 13:30
SUB-SESSION C.2: CLP AOB
End of CLP Session
END OF THE MEETING

Information Points:

Information points
1. Work plan of CARACAL / CA/19/2016
2. Action List CARACAL 19 / CA/107/2015 rev.1
3. Draft Summary Record CARACAL 19 / CA/108/2015
4. Report from Workshop on implementation of the recommendations of the restriction task force (19 – 20 January) / CA/07/2016
5. RCOM addressing the comments received to Doc CA/78/2015 on Implementing Regulation on Substance Identity Profile / CA/17/2016
6. RCOM study monitoring impact of REACH on competitiveness, innovation and SMEs, / CA/21/2016
7. Technical implementation of the Implementing Regulation on joint submission of data and data sharing / CA/22/2016
8. Progress report on REACH 2018 Roadmap / CA/16/2016
9. Update on ECHA Guidance activities / CA/13/2016
10. Outcomes of the SEv review study and workshop / CA/15/2016
11. RCOM addressing comments to Preliminary Results on Enforcement Indicators (CA/86/2015) / CA/18/2016
12. RCOM addressing comments to amendment of the rules of procedure for the Board of Appeal (CA/79/2015) / CA/20/2016
13. Workshop: CLH in perspective (10-11 May 2016)
14.Update on appeal on court case on CTPHT (5th ATP CLP)
15. EEB report: a roadmap to revitalise REACH
16. Impact of REACH and CLP in the defence sector / CA/23/2016
17. Quality requirements for physical hazard tests / CA/06/2016
18. Japanese transfer scheme chemSHERPA for chemicals in products / CA/03/2016
19. The bigger picture: assessing economic aspects of chemicals substitution – ChemSec report
20. Consultation on the draft updated implementation plan on POPs / http://ec.europa.eu/environment/consultations/pop_en.htm

Rules for information points:

- Information points and accompanying documents are not allocated a specific agenda time but the documents are available on circa before the meeting;

- Information points can be prepared by COM, ECHA or MS and these documents are included in the draft agenda;

- Information points should have a title and a short outline of the main issues discussed in the document;

- Based on the outline referred to above, if any MS considers that information point may merit a specific agenda point, they should inform COM by sending an email to

and at the latest 10 days before the meeting.

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