UK’s Defra issues consultation document on Reach
14 March 2007 11:45 [Source: ICIS news]
LONDON (ICIS) news--The UK government’s Department for the Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has issued a consultation document on proposals for the enforcement of the EU chemical legislation Reach.
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The government is encouraging industry, trade unions, environmental groups, health and safety professionals and others to comment on the proposals for enforcement.
The closing date for responses is 4 June, after which the government will examine the responses in order to develop the national legislation.
By: Muriel Cozier
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