Government Decree amending the Chemicals Decree (No. 555 of 2001). Country/Territory Finland Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Inspection Data collection/reporting Authorization/permit Packaging/labelling Waste management Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on 1 July 2001. Abstract This Decree amends the Chemicals Decree by redefining its scope of application, by adding definitions of "intermediate" and "placing on the market" and in provisions concerning, among other things: testing and evaluation of properties, notification of a new substance, packaging and labelling, local supervision and supplying information on chemicals. Full text English Website www.finlex.fi References - Legislation Amends Chemicals Decree (No. 675 of 1993). Legislation | Finland | 1993 (2008) Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Inspection, International trade, Registration, Authorization/permit, Waste management, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX