
Article 1 
Article 4 of Decision 2012/481/EU is replaced by the following:
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Article 4 
The ecological criteria for the product group “printed paper”, as well as the related assessment and verification requirements, shall be valid until 31 December 2020.'.
Article 2 
Article 4 of Decision 2014/391/EU is replaced by the following:
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Article 4 
The ecological criteria for the product group “bed mattresses”, as well as the related assessment and verification requirements, shall be valid until 28 July 2022.'.
Article 3 
Article 4 of Decision 2014/763/EU is replaced by the following:
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Article 4 
The ecological criteria for the product group “absorbent hygiene products”, as well as the related assessment and verification requirements, shall be valid until 31 December 2022.'.
Article 4 
Article 4 of Decision 2014/893/EU is replaced by the following:
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Article 4 
The ecological criteria for the product group “rinse-off cosmetic products”, as well as the related assessment and verification requirements shall be valid until 31 December 2021.'.
Article 5 
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 October 2018.
For the Commission
Karmenu VELLA
Member of the Commission