Scope of this ESSENTIAL

This ESSENTIAL describes the regulatory requirements for introducers of industrial chemicals and manufacturers of articles and the regulatory requirements for substances in articles.'

Abbreviations

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Analysis of regulatory requirements

Legislation in force for this PCT

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Scope of legislation

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Scope of legislation

^#Gitterlinien:True ^#Ueberschrift:False articlemeans an object that:(a) is produced for use for a particular purpose, being a purpose that requires that the object have a particular shape, surface or design; and(b) is formed to that shape, surface or design during production; and(c) undergoes no change of chemical composition when used for that purpose except as an intrinsic aspect of that use; but does not include an object of a kind prescribed by the rules for the purposes of this definition. introduce an industrial chemicalmeans import, or manufacture in Australia, the industrial chemical use, for an industrial chemical, includes any of the following activities involving the industrial chemical[...](j) producing an article;[...] '

Responsible actors

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Regulatory market access conditions for the actor(s)

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Penalty by this legislation

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Exemption clauses

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Sub-federal legislation of states/counties

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FTA/MRA status with EU

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Authority

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Market surveillance authority

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Link/Reference to other reference document(s)

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Link/Reference to other reference document(s)

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Comment on the comparability to EU legislation

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Route to compliance

Formal and administrative requirements

Registration at related authority required?

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Local representative legally required?

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Hints

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Obligations of producers, suppliers and users of articles Producers, suppliers and users of articles can have information and notification obligations as well as the obligation to register substances in certain circumstances.

Registration obligations for substances

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Registration obligations for articles

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Hints

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Hints

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Hints

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Obligations for substances of very high concern (SVHC) Obligations (notification, information) in relation to substances of very high concern (SVHC) or other special substances

Substances of very high concern (SVHC)

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Notification obligations

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Required information for notification

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Deadline for the notification

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Duty to communicate information on substances in articles

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Required information to communicate

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Deadline for the information

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Code, Continent	AUS, Australia
Economic Area	APEC
Official Language	Australia does not have an official language, the main language of Australia is definitely ENGLISH. The written English used is closely related to the English of Britain, although there are a few differences in spelling.
Standard Institute	Standards Australia | https://www.standards.org.au/
HS Codemember	Yes