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Japan MHLW to Adopt Autonomous Risk Management for Chemicals in Workplaces
Jul 22, 2021
On July 19, 2021, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare (MHLW) released a ministry report after the 15th internal meeting (the final meeting) of the study group under the MHLW concerning the management of chemical substances in workplace.
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Japan MHLW Adds 192 Existing Chemical Substances under ISHL
Jul 08, 2021
On June 25, 2021, Japan MHLW published on the official gazette 192 chemical substances as existing chemical substances under ISHL.
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Japan MHLW Discusses Revision to Regulations on Workplace Chemicals
May 26, 2021
On April 27, 2021, the Japanese Ministry of Health Labor and Welfare (MHLW) held an internal meeting, with an aim of discussing the regulations governing chemicals in workplaces.
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Japan Passes Partial Revision to Enforcement Ordinance of CSCL, Exercising a Ban on PFOA
Apr 20, 2021
On April 16, 2021, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) passed a partial revision to the Enforcement Ordinance of the Chemical Substance Control Law (CSCL).
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Japan MHLW Adds 187 Existing Chemical Substances under ISHL
Mar 30, 2021
On March 26, 2021, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) published on the official gazette 187 chemical substances as existing chemical substances under the Industrial Safety and Health Law (ISHL).
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Japan JCII Embarks upon FCM Product Registration Service Starting from Apr. 1
Mar 23, 2021
Japan JCII newly established Food Contact Materials Safety Center by incorporating responsibility of JHOSPA, JHPA,JHAVDC, which aims to optimize the management of food contact materials. Starting from April 1st , 2021, enterprises are allowed to apply for "compliance certificate" of food contact materials and articles (FCM) with JCII. The issuance of the certificate indicates that FCM products conform to the voluntary standards.
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Japan Plans to Gradually Subject More Substances to Mandatory SDS and Labelling Requirements
Mar 19, 2021
In late February 2021, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) released a ministerial document, in which it provided a draft timetable for subjecting up to 2,600 more substances to mandatory SDS and labelling requirements.
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Japan to Introduce a New Numbering System for Chemical Substances Subject to PRTR, Along with Changes to Substance Lists
Feb 20, 2021
Earlier in December 2020, the Japanese authorities opened a public consultation on adjustments to the lists of substances subject to the Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (PRTR) Law.
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Japan MHLW Announces 32 Strong Mutagenic Chemical Substances
Feb 01, 2021
In December 2020, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare released two public notices, announcing a total of 32 substances which are deemed to be strong mutagenic chemicals.
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Japan Consults on Partial Revision to Test Methods of New Chemicals
Aug 14, 2020
On August 12, 2020, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and Ministry of the Environment (MoE) issued an announcement to solicit public comments on a revision to the Notice on Test Methods of New Chemicals.
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