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

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Hazardous substances Authorization/permit Pollution control
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Article 2-3, last section enters into force 10 October 2017. Further provisions enter immediatelly into force.
Abstract

The purpose of this Regulation is to partly amend Regulation No. 922, in particular the prohibition of mercury, which is regulated in the REACH Regulation Annex XVII points 18, 18a and 62. The prohibition will apply for fever thermometers and other measuring instruments regulated by the REACH Regulation Annex XVII point 18a and before 3 April 2009.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Regulation No. 516 on Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH).

Legislation | Norway | 2008

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Continental shelf, Environmental standards, Hazardous substances, Oil pollution, Pollution control, Protected area, Registration, Maritime zone, Standards, Protection of environment, Authorization/permit, Oil, Soil pollution/quality

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 519/2012 amending Regulation (EC) No. 850/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on persistent organic pollutants as regards Annex I.

Legislation | European Union | 2012

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

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

Legislation | Norway | 2004 (2019)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX