
Jan 01, 2012 | The legal framework of Veterinary Service in the Republic of Albania
On the 29 September 2011, the Law No. 10465 On Veterinary Service in the Republic of Albania was presented. This is the legal framework for regulating the protection of animal health and wellbeing, ...

Sep 01, 2022 | New rules prohibiting the manufacturing of certain plastic products are to apply in New Zealand
New Zealand has in spring 2022 released the Waste Minimisation (Plastic and Related Products) Regulations 2022 that are a subject of the Waste Minimisation Act 2008. The regulations' purp...

Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Redefined
Sep 01, 2022
On March 17th 2022, the SME regulation has been updated to redefine the micro, small and medium enterprises to match the value change of the Turkish Lira in the past years. The new definitions might a...

Iceland is now accepting PCN through ECHA’s submission portal.
Sep 01, 2022
Under Annex VIII to the CLP Regulation, importers and downstream users placing hazardous mixtures on the EU market are to provide specific information on their mixtures to appointed bodies. The platfo...

Argentina adopts Mercosur rules on the inland transport of dangerous goods
Aug 31, 2022
The Argentinian government adopted, on 22 August, 2022, new Mercosur rules concerning the inland transport of dangerous goods, covering both road and rail transport. Currently, the transpor...

Chile adapts transport and storage legislation to new chemicals management framework
Aug 31, 2022
In 2019, Chile adopted Supreme Decree 57 (DS/57), on the Classification, Labelling and Notification of Chemical Substances. DS/57 seeks to comprehensively implement the UN GHS in Chile, as well as int...

UN body discusses new global framework for the sound management of chemicals
Aug 30, 2022
The United Nation’s Environment Programme (UNEP) intersessional process on the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the sound management of chemicals and waste beyond...

India updates Hydrogen Peroxide Quality Control Order
Aug 29, 2022
On 24th, 2022, the Indian Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers published an order, replacing the Hydrogen Peroxide (Quality Control) Order 2020. The updated order applies to the chemical compound of ...

Canada published the Final Screening Assessment of silver and its components
Aug 29, 2022
On 26th of august 2022, the Canadian government published the final screening assessment of silver and its components under Canada Gazette. Based on the substance addressed in the third phase of the c...

Taiwan’s FDA amends Safe Guidance of Cosmetic Products concerning uses by children
Aug 26, 2022
On August 17, 2022, Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published an amendment to the Safe Guidance of Cosmetic products used by children. The new amendment specifies certain chemicals shou...

South Korea updates the hazard review of chemical substances
Aug 26, 2022
The National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) in South Korea updates ‘the results of hazard review of chemical substances’ under the Act on Registration and Evaluation of Chemicals (K-RE...
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