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Classification, Labelling and Packaging of Chemicals (Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 21 of 2015).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Hazardous substances Pesticides Access-to-information Classification/declassification Packaging/labelling
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend various Statutory Instruments, mainly as consequence of changes to the legislation at European level that regulates the classification, labelling and packaging of chemicals. European legislation includes notably Regulation EC 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, which adopts within the European Union the Globally Harmonised System on the Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (“GHS”). This Regulation comes fully into force on 1 June 2015.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

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Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 632 of 2012).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 2677 of 2002).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 2852 of 2008).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Carcinogens and Mutagens) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 3100 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Fish products, Food quality control/food safety, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) (Chemical Agents) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 330 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Fish products, Food quality control/food safety, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Biocidal Products and Chemicals (Appointment of Authorities and Enforcement) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 1506 of 2013).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013

Keyword: Pesticides, Institution, PIC-prior informed consent, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, International trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX