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

Subject

Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Hazardous substances Data collection/reporting Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Enforcement/compliance

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

These Regulations apply to the United Kingdom and provide for the enforcement of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH). They, among other things, appoint enforcing authorities; impose enforcement duties on enforcing authorities; provide with respect to liability of corporations and appeal against decisions of enforcing authorities and civil proceedings to be instituted by enforcing authorities.

Full text

English

Website

www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No. 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1488/94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2006 (2023)

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Registration, Authorization/permit, Precautionary principle, Basic legislation, Institution, Access-to-information, Environmental fees/charges, Internal trade, International trade, Classification/declassification, Data collection/reporting, Inventory, Packaging/labelling, Protection of environment, Public health, Risk assessment/management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 (S.I. No. 301 of 2002).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Pesticides, Access-to-information, Classification/declassification, Packaging/labelling

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

Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 1689 of 2002).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Pesticides, Access-to-information, Classification/declassification, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (S.R. No. 34 of 2003).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Control of Asbestos Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 31 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Controls on Dangerous Substances and Preparations Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 3311 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Animal health, Drugs, Pollution control, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Dangerous Substances and Preparations (Safety) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 2916 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Animal health, Drugs, Pollution control, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Creosote (Prohibition on Use and Marketing)(No. 2) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 1511 of 2003).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003

Keyword: Timber, Post-harvest treatment, Pollution control, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Energy Act 2008 (Consequential Modifications) (Offshore Environmental Protection) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 1513 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Ozone layer, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Pollution control, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Transport/storage, Marine pollution, Mining, Natural gas, Oil, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

REACH Enforcement (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 2919 of 2013).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

REACH Enforcement (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 2882 of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Pesticides, Access-to-information, Classification/declassification, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environment Act 2021 (Chapter 30).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2021

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Governance, Policy/planning, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment, Framework law, Environmental audit, EIA, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting, Research, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Protection forest, Risk assessment/management, Organic waste, Packaging/labelling, Polluter pays principle, Transport/storage, Transboundary movement of waste, Waste management, Waste prevention, Subsidy/incentive, Drainage/land reclamation, Effluent waste water/discharge, Water quality standards, Freshwater resources management, Water shortage/drought, Priorities, Freshwater pollution, Water abstraction, Basic legislation, Ecosystem preservation, Biodiversity, Endangered species, Protected area, Protection of habitats, Protection of species, Traceability/product tracing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX