No L 138740 Official Journal of the European Communities , 24.5.86 - SEVENTH COMMISSION DIRECTIVE of 28 February 1986 adapting to technical progress Annexes II, III, IV and V to Council Directive 76/768/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products (86/179/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Directive 76/768/EEC of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products (1), as last amended by Directive 85/391/EEC (2), and in particular Articles 5 and 8 (2) thereof, Whereas, in order to protect public health, it is necessary to prohibit chloroform, 2,3,7,8- tetrachlorodlbenzo-p-d10x1n 2,6-dimethyl-1,3-dioxan-4-yl acetate (Dlmethoxane) and pyri- thione sodium (INNM) in cosmetic products; Whereas on the basis of the latest findings of scientific and technical research the use of 1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)imidazolidine-2-thione may be authorized for nail care under certain conditions; Whereas, on the basis of the available information, certain provisionally permitted colouring agents and substances may be definitively permitted, while others must be definitively pro- hibited or be permitted for a further specified period; \ Whereas the measures laid down in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on the Adaptation to Technical Progress of the Directives on the Removal of Technical Barriers to Trade in the Cosmetic Products Sector, HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE: Article 1 Directive 76/768/EEC is hereby amended as follows: 1. In Annex II, the following numbers are added: ‘366. Chloroform 367. 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin except as an impurity of hexachlorophene, subject to the conditions laid down in Annex VI — Part 1, under No 6 368. 2,6-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxan-4-yl acetate (Dimethoxane) 369. Pyrithione sodium (INNM)’. 2. Annex III, Part 1 is amended as follows: (1) OJ No L 262, 27.9. 1976, p. 169. (3) OJ No L 224, 22. 8. 1985, p. 40.