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Law on Chemical (Law No. 06/2007/QH12)
Local Title:
Luật hóa chất
Country/Region:
Vietnam
Competent Authority:
Ministry of Health (now NHC);  Ministry of Transport;  Ministry of Industry and Trade;  Ministry of Health;  Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment;  Ministry of Transport;  Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;  Ministry of Defense
Type:
Regulation
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2007-11-21
Implementation Date:
2008-07-01
Document
Language Source Title Access
VN
Official Law on Chemical 2007
VN
External Law on Chemical 2007 (in English)
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Summary

The Law on Chemical of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam was approved and passed by the XII Legislature of the National Assembly at its 2nd Session on November 21st, 2007.

The Law stipulates requirements on chemical handling, safety in chemical handling, right and obligations of organizations and individuals engaged in chemical handling, and state management of chemical handling. Main contents of the law include:

  • General provisions

  • Developing the Chemical Industry

  • Chemical Production and Trading

  • Chemical use

  • Accident prevention and mitigation

  • Declaration, registration and provision of chemical information

  • Environmental protection and safety for community

  • State management responsibility and chemical handling

  • Implementation provisions

History
2024-03-12
Draft
Release Date: 2024-03-12
Implementation Date : /
2007-11-21
Law on Chemical (Law No. 06/2007/QH12)
In force
Release Date: 2007-11-21
Implementation Date : 2008-07-01
Obligations