Decree on details on evaluation of risks arising from existing chemicals and from new chemicals for human life and health of peoples and for the environment.

Subject

Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Pollution control Hazardous substances Internal trade

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

The Decree enters into force on 1 January 2002.

Abstract

The Decree of the Ministry of Economy, which is composed of two articles and six Annexes, specifies details on evaluation of risks arising from existing chemicals and from new chemicals for human life and health and for the environment. Annex 1 contains details on evaluation of risks of existing chemical substances for life and health from the point of view of toxicity; Annex 2 refers to physical and chemical properties; Annex 3 deals with risks for the environment; Annex 4 contains details on e

Full text

Slovak

Website

www.b4b.sk

References - Legislation

Implements

Act on chemical substances and chemical preparations.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2001

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX