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Key documents
Legal documents
Commission Decision 2011/281/EU
Commission Decision of 16 May 2011 amending Decision 2009/146/EC as regards the replacement of members of the Scientific Committees by members from the Pool of scientific advisors set up by Decision 2008/721/EC
Commission decision 2010/309/EU
Commission decision of 3 June 2010 amending Decision 2008/721/EC as regards indemnities paid to members of scientific committees and experts in the field of consumer safety, public health and the environment.
Commission Decision 2009/566/EC
Commission Decision of 27 July 2009 amending Decision 2008/721/EC as regards indemnities paid to members of Scientific Committees and experts in the field of consumer safety, public health and the environment
Official Journal L 196, 28/07/2009 P. 0061 - 0062
Commission Decision 2009/146/EC
Commission Decision on the appointment of the members and advisors of the Scientific Committees and the Pool set up by Decision 2008/721/EC
Corrigendum to the Commission Decision 2008/721/EC
Corrigendum to the Commission Decision 2008/721/EC of 5 August 2008 setting up an advisory structure of Scientific Committees and experts in the field of consumer safety, public health and the environment and repealing Decision 2004/210/EC
Commission Decision 2008/721/EC
Commission Decision of 5 August 2008 setting up an advisory structure of Scientific Committees and experts in the field of consumer safety, public health and the environment and repealing Decision 2004/210/EC
Official Journal L 241, 10/09/2008 P. 0021 - 0030
Commission Decision 2007/708/EC
Commission Decision of 31 October 2007 amending the list of experts appointed as members of the Scientific Committees in the field of consumer safety, public health and the environment and the prolongation of their term of office
Official Journal L 287, 01/11/2007 P. 0025 - 0028
Commission Decision 2007/263/EC
Commission Decision of 23 April 2007 amending Decision 2004/210/EC setting up Scientific Committees in the field of consumer safety, public health and the environment
Official Journal L 114, 01/05/2007 P. 0014 - 0015
Official Journal 2006/C209/02
Amended list in alphabetical order of the scientists appointed by the Commission as members of the Scientific Committees established by Commission Decision 2004/210/EC of 4 March 2004. This list replaces the lists published in the Official Journal C 188 of 23 July 2004.
Official Journal C 209, 31/08/2006 P. 0002 - 0006Official Journal 2004/C250/07
Amended list in alphabetical order of the scientists appointed by the Commission as members of the Scientific Committees established by Commission Decision 2004/210/EC of 3 March 2004. This list replaces the lists published in the Official Journal of the European Union C 188 of 23 July 2004.
Official Journal 2004/C188/02
2004/C 188/02: List of experts appointed as members of the scientific committees
Commission Decision 2004/210/EC
Commission Decision of 3 March 2004 setting up Scientific Committees in the field of consumer safety, public health and the environment.(Text with EEA relevance)
Official Journal L 66 , 04/03/2004 P. 0045 - 0050
Alphabetical list of the scientists appointed by the Commission as members of the Scientific Committees set up by Decision 97/579/EC of 23 July 1997
Commission Decision 97/579/EC
Commission Decision of 23 July 1997 setting up Scientific Committees in the field of consumer health and food safety (Text with EEA relevance)
Official Journal L 237 , 28/08/1997 P. 0018 - 0023
Reports and studies
The Critical Review of Methodologies and Approaches to Assess the Inherent Skin Sensitization Potential (skin allergies) of Chemicals
The collection and evaluation of data on incidence and severity of skin and respiratory allergy related to exposure of chemicals from non-food sources
Annex V: Skin sensitizers (.zip)
Annex V: Respiratory sensitizers (.zip)
Annex VI: Chemical reports - Skin sensitizers
Annex VI: Chemical reports - Respiratory sensitizers
Final report on the Scientific Committees 2004-2009
Second implementation report of the Council Recommendation on the limitation of the exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields (0 Hz to 300 GHz)
Meeting report on the possibility for an EU training course in Risk Assessment, Brussels
Comparative review of terminology and expressions used by the three non-food scientific committees
Informal Brainstorming on Risk Assessment Capacity in Europe – Supply and training of Risk Assessors
Inventory of formal (graduate and post graduate) and "on-the-job" risk assessment training schemes of relevance to the work of the non-food scientific committees
Study prepared by the UK Central Science Laboratory at the request of the European Commission DG SANCO, with the objective to establish a comprehensive inventory of training schemes capable of training scientists to serve on the non-food Risk Assessment committees.
Please see also: Database of risk assessment training scheme
First Implementation Report of the Council Recommendation on the limitation of the exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields (0 Hz - 300 GHz)
This report list the guidelines and legislatives measures taken by the member states to limit the exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields. Elements of information for some of the candidate countries are also included.
Other key documents
Rules of procedure of the Scientific Committees - updated version
Rules of procedure of the Scientific Committees
Intermediate evaluation of Directorate-General Health and Consumer Protection non-food scientific committees (Final report)
Rules of procedure of the Scientific Committees
Priorities in the EU for risk assessment in the non-food area
Commission non-food Scientific Committees
Summary of the objectives and activities for risk assessment in the main areas of activity and evaluation of future needs