On March 3, 2012, the European Union "official gazette published 2012/7 / EU, instructions, revised

2009/48 / EC toy safety instructions annex II third part, further tightening of toys cadmium content limits. 

No. 2012/7 / EU directive on March 23, 2012 to take effect, the latest member states must be in

January 2013 and has instructions into national laws. Since the 2013 July 20, will be on the European

Union directive around implementation.