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Regulation No. 922 on restrictions in using environmentally hazardous chemicals and other products (Product Regulations).

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004 (2019)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Pollution control Certification Cleaning agents/detergents Classification/declassification Energy conservation/energy production Hazardous substances Oil pollution Ozone layer Packaging/labelling Waste management
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 1 July 2004.
Abstract

The purpose of this Regulation is to prevent certain dangerous substances and preparations from causing environmental damage. These rules apply to the production, international trade and use of substances, preparations and products for analysis and research purposes, unless otherwise specified. Among the hazardous substances, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB), lead, mercury and mercury compounds, short-chain chlorinated paraffin, octylphenol, acrylamide and methylol, brominated flame retardants, N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide (DEET), PFOS in fire-fighting foam, phosphor, batteries, electrical products and equipment as well as oil-derivate substances (gasoline, diesel etc.). The former (electrical products) shall be labeled in adherence to EU regulations, and prevention of emissions leading to depletion of ozone in the shall also be regulated by this document.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1494/2007 establishing, pursuant to Regulation (EC) No. 842/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, the form of labels and additional labelling requirements as regards products and equipment containing certain fluorinated greenhouse gases.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Ozone layer

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1497/2007 establishing, pursuant to Regulation (EC) No. 842/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, standard leakage checking requirements for stationary fire protection systems containing certain fluorinated greenhouse gases.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Ozone layer

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EC) No. 850/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on persistent organic pollutants and amending Directive 79/117/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Internal trade, Precautionary principle, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EC) No. 842/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on certain fluorinated greenhouse gases.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Ozone layer

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 551/2009 amending Regulation (EC) No. 648/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on detergents, in order to adapt Annexes V and VI thereto.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Cleaning agents/detergents, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act No. 79 of 1976 relating to the control of products and consumer services (Product Control Act).

Legislation | Norway | 1976 (2019)

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 907/2006 amending Regulation (EC) No. 648/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on detergents, in order to adapt Annexes III and VII thereto.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Cleaning agents/detergents, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Regulations relating to restrictions on the use, etc. of certain dangerous chemicals (No. 1823 of 2002).

Legislation | Norway | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, International trade, Internal trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulations relating to substances that deplete the ozone layer (No. 1818 of 2002).

Legislation | Norway | 2002

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, International trade, Internal trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Regulation No. 1122 amending Regulation on restrictions in using environmentally hazardous chemicals and other products (Product Regulations).

Legislation | Norway | 2013

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Pollution control, Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Internal trade, Classification/declassification, Hazardous substances, Biodiversity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 995 amending Regulation on restrictions in using environmentally hazardous chemicals and other products (Product Regulations).

Legislation | Norway | 2014

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Authorization/permit, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 1124 amending Regulation on restrictions in using environmentally hazardous chemicals and other products (Product Regulations).

Legislation | Norway | 2015

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Hazardous substances, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX