Packaging containing dangerous substances or mixtures must comply with the following requirements: (a) the packaging must be designed and constructed in such a way that the contents cannot escape, except where other specified means of safety are prescribed (c) packaging and closures shall be strong and rigid in all places to ensure that they do not loosen and can safely withstand the stresses and strains of normal handling 2. Packaging containing a hazardous substance or mixture supplied to the general public shall not be of a shape or design likely to attract children or arouse their curiosity or mislead the consumer, nor shall it be of a similar design or construction to packaging for food, feed, medicinal products or cosmetic products which is likely to mislead the consumer. Where the packaging contains a substance or mixture meeting the requirements of Section 3.1.1 of Annex II, it shall be fitted with a child-resistant closure in accordance with Sections 3.1.2, 3.1.3 and 3.1.4.2 of Annex II. Where the packaging contains a substance or mixture meeting the requirements of Section 3.2.1 of Annex II, it shall bear a tangible hazard warning in accordance with Section 3.2.2 of Annex II. Where a liquid consumer detergent as defined in Article 2(1a) of Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1 ) is contained in a soluble single-use packaging, the additional requirements set out in Section 3.3 of Annex II shall apply. The packaging of substances and mixtures shall be deemed to comply with the requirements of paragraph 1(a), (b) and (c) if it complies with the requirements of the rules on the transport of dangerous goods by air, sea, road, rail or inland waterway.

The supplier shall collect and retain all information he uses for the purposes of classification and labelling under this Regulation for at least 10 years after he last supplied the substance or mixture. The supplier shall keep that information together with the information required under Article 36 of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006. 2. Where a supplier ceases his activity or transfers all or part of it to a third party, his obligation under paragraph 1 shall pass to the person responsible for winding up the supplier's business or taking over responsibility for placing the substance or mixture concerned on the market. 3. The competent authority of the Member State in which the supplier is established, the enforcement authorities of that State or the Agency may require the supplier to submit to them any information referred to in the first subparagraph of paragraph 1. However, where the Agency has such information in its application for a registration under Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 or in a notification under Article 40 of this Regulation, it shall use it and the authority concerned shall request it from the Agency.