Cosmetic Fair Trade Council Japan



	The Codes of Fair Competition with Respect to the Representations of Cosmetics Section by Section; Q & A; Related Laws & Regulations April, 2005 Cosmetic Fair Trade Council Japan CONTENTS Purpose and Effect of the Codes of the Fair Competition The Codes of Fair Competition regarding the representations of cosmetics <Articles & Q&A> Article 1 Purpose Article 2 Basics of representations Article 3 Definition Article 4 Description for representations required Article 5 Representations of effect or efficacy Article 6 Representations of special mention of ingredients Article 7 in cases where the name of the is used as a product name Article 8 Standards for using specific terms Article 9 Standards for an representations for comparison Article 10 Prohibition of misleading representations Article 11 Prohibition of excessive packing Article 12 Establishment of Cosmetics Fair Trade Council Article 13 Undertakings carried out by the Cosmetic Fair Trade Consultative Council <Articles only> Article 14 Investigation into violations Article 15 Measures to be taken against violations Article 16 Decision on violations Article 17 Establishment of regulations Table 1 Name by Category Table 2 Caution on Use or on Storage Table 3 Scope of Efficacy Standards for indicating products containing "ultraviolet absorbents- dispersing agents" or "vitamin C" Codes on Proper Packing of Cosmetics On the enforcement of the Codes on Fair Packing of Cosmetics On the Enforcement of Codes on Proper Packing of Cosmetics Article 1 Clause 1 for Aerosol Cosmetic <APPENDIX> Laws & regulations related with the Act Against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations Act Against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations Guidelines for the Interpretation of the Notification concerning Unfair Representation of the Country of Origin Our point of view on the comparative advertisement in terms of the Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations Standard for Fair Advertisement of Drugs, Quasi-drugs, Cosmetics and Medical Devices List of related associations Top Page(Japanese)