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Decree No. 1570 Legislative Decree Approving the Law on Comprehensive Management of Chemical Substances (Decreto Legislativo Que Apreuba La Ley De Gestión Integral De Sustancias Químicas)

Responsible Entity
Peru
Country
Effective Date

To accomplish the goal of protecting the health of individuals and the environment, the Decree adopts measures to reduce the risks associated with the comprehensive management of chemical substances, and covers the following points: 

  • Classification of Hazards, Labeling of Chemical Substances, and Safety Data Sheet aligned with the United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification (GHS)
  • National Registry of Chemical Substances (RENASQ)
  • Risk Assessment of Chemical Substances for Health and the Environment.

     Source: UL

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