Cosmetics
Cosmetics: Personnel hygiene products, for example shower gels, shampoos do not fall within the scope of the Detergent Regulation. They are regulated by Cosmetic Products Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 under the remit of the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) in the Department of Health and Children.
Dual function soap may come under the scope of both the cosmetic and detergent regulations as outlined in the version 5.2 of the cosmetics borderline manual