ChemRegs Newsletter – March 2026 The Chemicals (Health and Safety) (Amendment, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has now laid before Parliament the draft Chemicals (Health and Safety) (Amendment, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026. The Regulations use powers in the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 to make provision for … Read More

ChemRegs Newsletter – February 2026 HSE Response to Consultation on Chemicals Legislative Reform Proposals The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published its response to its consultation on proposed reforms to chemicals legislation in Great Britain (GB). The public consultation sought views on HSE’s proposals to update 3 EU regulations assimilated into domestic law by the Retained EU Law (Revocation … Read More

ChemRegs Newsletter – January 2026 Errata and Corrigenda released for IMDG Code 42-24 The IMDG Code, 2024 Edition (inc. Amendment 42-24) came into force on 1 January 2026 (it could be applied voluntarily from 1 January 2025). The IMO have also released a 3-page December 2025 errata and corrigenda for the 2024 IMDG Code, available for download from here. If … Read More