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Chemicals Ordinance 1999.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 81, 10 March 2000, pp. 345-440.
Long title
Ordinance by the Federal Minister for the Environment, Youth and Family on classification, packaging and labelling of hazardous substances.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Hazardous substances Classification/declassification Packaging/labelling
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

An Ordinance to protect both the environment and human beings from hazardous substances. The text consists of 30 articles divided into 7 sections of which the most important ones are: Scope of application (I); Hazardous substances and their classification (II); Packaging of hazardous substances (III); General provisions on labelling (IV). Six Annexes are enclosed.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 67/548/EEC on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances.

Legislation | European Union | 1967

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Packaging/labelling, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Ordinance amending the Chemicals Ordinance 1999.

Legislation | Austria | 2007

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Classification/declassification, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance amending the Chemicals Ordinance 1999.

Legislation | Austria | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Classification/declassification, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance amending the Chemicals Ordinance 1999.

Legislation | Austria | 2008

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Classification/declassification, Packaging/labelling, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX