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Aerosol cans: the Danish Business Authority now approves how they are tested
Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om indretning m.v. af aerosoler
In short
Reading time: 1 min- What changes:
- The Danish Business Authority now approves test methods for aerosols (spray cans) instead of the Danish Working Environment Authority.
- The pressure limit at 50 °C for aerosols in metal containers now depends on which gas the aerosol contains: 12 bar, 13.2 bar or 15 bar.
- Who: The rules apply to the party responsible for placing aerosols on the market who uses the special test methods that require approval.
- When: The executive order will enter into force on 1 January 2027.
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Source: Retsinformation.dk
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- Issued · 3 November 2026
- Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 4 November 2026
- Enters into force · 1 January 2027In 58 days