Rotterdam Convention on the prior informed consent procedure for certain hazardous chemicals and pesticides in international trade:Annex I Information requirements for notifications made pursuant to Article 5

Rotterdam Convention on the prior informed consent procedure for certain hazardous chemicals and pesticides in international trade

Annex I Information requirements for notifications made pursuant to Article 5

Geldend

Documentgegevens:

Geldend vanaf 21-11-2007

Redactionele toelichting: Deze bijlage is gecorrigeerd via een rectificatie (22-10-2007, Trb. 2007, 197).
Bronpublicatie:: 10-09-1998, Trb. 1999, 30 (uitgifte: 15-02-1999, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
Inwerkingtreding: 21-11-2007
Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:: 23-01-2004, Trb. 2004, 9 (uitgifte: 01-01-2004, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
Vakgebied(en): Milieurecht / Milieugevaarlijke stoffen
Internationaal publiekrecht / Bijzondere onderwerpen

Notifications shall include:

1.

Properties, identification and uses

a): Common name;
b): Chemical name according to an internationally recognized nomenclature (for example, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC)), where such nomenclature exists;
c): Trade names and names of preparations;
d): Code numbers: Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) number, Harmonized System customs code and other numbers;
e): Information on hazard classification, where the chemical is subject to classification requirements;
f): Use or uses of the chemical;
g): Physico-chemical, toxicological and ecotoxicological properties.

2.

Final regulatory action

a)

Information specific to the final regulatory action:

(i): Summary of the final regulatory action;
(ii): Reference to the regulatory document;
(iii): Date of entry into force of the final regulatory action;
(iv): Indication of whether the final regulatory action was taken on the basis of a risk or hazard evaluation and, if so, information on such evaluation, covering a reference to the relevant documentation;
(v): Reasons for the final regulatory action relevant to human health, including the health of consumers and workers, or the environment;
(vi): Summary of the hazards and risks presented by the chemical to human health, including the health of consumers and workers, or the environment and the expected effect of the final regulatory action;

b)

Category or categories where the final regulatory action has been taken, and for each category:

(i): Use or uses prohibited by the final regulatory action;
(ii): Use or uses that remain allowed;
(iii): Estimation, where available, of quantities of the chemical produced, imported, exported and used;

c)

An indication, to the extent possible, of the likely relevance of the final regulatory action to other States and regions;

d)

Other relevant information that may cover:

(i)

Assessment of socio-economic effects of the final regulatory action;

(ii)

Information on alternatives and their relative risks, where available, such as:

—: Integrated pest management strategies;
—: Industrial practices and processes, including cleaner technology.