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Europe 's REACH: A new chapter in international chemicals law

Author
Orellana M.
Journal/Series
Sustainable Development Law & Policy | Vol. 6(3); 21 - 28; 8 p.
Date
2006
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-075412)
Publisher | Place of publication
American University Washington College of Law | Washington, DC, USA
Document type
Article in periodical
Language
English
Field of application
International
Country/Territory
European Union
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Policy/planning Hazardous substances
Geographical area
Europe

Other references

Legislation

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