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Malaysia Consults on Draft Revision of CLASS Regulations
Jun 27, 2022
On June 13, 2022, Malaysia’s Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) issued the draft amendments to the Occupational Safety and Health (Classification, Labelling and Safety Data Sheet of Hazardous Chemicals) Regulations 2013 (CLASS Regulations). The draft proposal is currently undergoing public consultation until August 15, 2022.
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Japan Seeks Testing Data from Industry to Help Classify 46 Hazardous Chemicals
Jun 22, 2022
Japan launched a new project to regularly collect testing data on chemical hazards from the public every year.
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China to Exempt Household Products and Medical Supplies from Hazchem Operation Permission
Jun 08, 2022
China will revise the applicable scope of the Measures for the Administration of Hazchem Operation Permit to exempt household chemical products and medical devices that contain hazardous chemicals.
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Japan Revises SDS and Labelling Requirements under ISHL
Jun 07, 2022
On May 31, 2022, Japan’s Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) published the amendments to Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health, which stipulated new rules about the SDS delivery methods, SDS elements, labelling requirements, etc.
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Japan: GHS Rev. 6 to Apply as of May 25, 2022
May 27, 2022
Japan has aligned its JIS Z 7252 and 7253 standards on chemical classification, labelling and safety data sheets (SDSs) with the GHS Rev.6. Chemical suppliers have until May 24, 2022 to adopt the requirements and update their SDSs and labels.
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South Korea to Update Toxic Substances List and GHS Classification List
Apr 29, 2022
On April 18, 2022, South Korea’s National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) issued two notices (NIER Announcement No.2022-158 and NIER Announcement No.2022-159), seeking public comments on the amendments to the Toxic Chemical Substances List (TCSL) and the GHS Classification List. The consultations will end on May 9, 2022.
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South Korea Initiates MSDS Self-check Campaign, Followed by Official Inspection
Apr 22, 2022
On April 8, 2022, the Ministry of Employment and Labor announced to initiate a nationalwide supervision campaign on MSDS. Korean manufacturers and importers are required to review internal management on MSDS and fill in the self-checklist from April 11, 2022 to May 31, 2022. The Basin/Regional Departments of Employment and Labor conduct spot checks from July 2022 on the compliance of units and rectify issues uncovered.
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Singapore to Revise SS 586 for GHS Classification, Labelling and SDS Preparation
Apr 12, 2022
On April 2, 2022, the draft revisions to Part 2 and Part 3 of the SS 586 series for the GHS classification, labelling and SDS were released for a 2-month public consultation until June 6, 2022. The amendments were proposed to adopt the GHS Rev.7.
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China Issues 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) for Safe Production of Hazardous Chemicals
Mar 24, 2022
On March 21, 2022, the Chinese Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) issued the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) for Safe Production of Hazardous Chemicals, with the focus on accurately controlling the safety risks of hazardous chemicals in eight key industries, including chemical industry, pharmaceutical industry, oil and gas industry, firework industry, etc.
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Thailand DIW Consults on Criteria for Hazard Properties for Annex 5.6 Hazardous Substances and Mixtures
Mar 10, 2022
On March 4, 2022, Thailand’s Department of Industrial Works (DIW) announced to solicit public comments on the draft Notification of the Department of Industrial Works Re: Criteria for the Consideration of Hazard Properties under the Annex 5.6 of the List of Hazardous Substances Responsible for the Department of Industrial Works.
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