India Chemical Regulations & Factories Act – Manufacture, Storage & Import

As a significant country in the sub-continent with a huge market and population, India is playing a more and more important role in the world's chemical industry. However, the chemical control regulations in India have been complicated to comply with. But we do know that India is planning to adopt the UN GHS, while a national chemical policy is also being brewed. This webinar will focus on the Factories Act and other chemical regulations in India and introduce the requirements on the manufacture, storage and import of chemical substances.

Chapter 1：The Manufacture, Storage and Import of Hazardous Chemical (MSIHC) Rules, 1989

• Purpose

• Salient Features

• Schedules

Chapter 2：Factories Act

• Objectives

• Provisions Regarding Health

• Provisions Regarding Safety

• Provisions Regarding Welfare of Workers

• Provisions Regarding Hazardous Processes

• Offences & Penalties