ChemRegs Newsletter – June 2022 The GB MCL List The GB mandatory classification and labelling list (GB MCL List) is a copy of the EU harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) listed in Annex VI to the CLP Regulation, as it stood when the UK left the EU. The GB mandatory classification and labelling system is hosted, managed and operated by … Read More

ChemRegs Newsletter – May 2022 Consultation on Exposure Limits for PAH The European Chemical Agency (ECHA) has launched a consultation on a scientific report for the evaluation of occupational exposure limit values (OELV) of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in the workplace. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) constitute a large class of compounds. They are formed by incomplete combustion of organic material, … Read More

ChemRegs Newsletter – April 2022 Offensive Weapons Act 2019 The Offensive Weapons Act Commencement Regulations have now been signed, which means the remaining provisions of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 came into force on 6 April 2022. The Act includes new legislative measures to control the sale of knives and corrosive products, and it introduces new offences relating to their … Read More