The Prevention of Hazard from Chemical and Related Substances Law

Notifying member
Myanmar
Title
The Prevention of Hazard from Chemical and Related Substances Law
First published
26/08/2013
First EIF
26/08/2013
Latest published
In force to
Latest notification
G/LIC/N/3/MMR/1
List of products subject to licensing
Nature of licensing

Non-automatic

Administrative purpose/measure being implemented
  • Protect human, animal or plant life and health; protect environment
  • Pursue obligations under the UN Charter and other international treaties (i.e. CITES, Basel Convention, Rotterdam Convention, UNSC Resolutions etc.)
  • Other
Decription of purpose/measure being implemented

To protect the natural environment resources

Administrative body(ies) for submission of applications
Directorate of Industrial Collaboration, Ministry of Industry
Office No.30, Nay Pyi Taw
http://www.industry.gov.mm/
+95 67 3405336

mmindustrychem@gmail.com

Contact point for information on eligibility

Same as the "Administrative bodies"

Expected duration of licensing procedure
Ongoing
Found by secretariat
No
Related document symbols
  • G/LIC/N/2/MMR/1
Source
Notes
  • G/LIC/N/2/MMR/1

    The Prevention of Hazard from Chemical and Related Substances Law Notification No.85 - Prevention of Hazard from chemical and Related Substances Rules Notification No.3 - Issuing the List of Prohibited Chemicals

    Notification No.1 - Banned Chemicals

    Notification No.1 - Economic Activities

    Notification No.2 - Restricted Chemicals


    Available in English
    The Ministry of Industry, in exercising the power conferred under sub‑section (a) of Section 47 of the Prevention of Hazard from Chemical and Related Substances Law, issues the rules for the Prevention of Hazard from Chemical and Related Substances, with the approval of the Union Government by Notification No. (85/ 2015-2016) on 12thJanuary, 2016. It is available in English version. The 26 numbers of Controlled Precursor Chemical which were issued by Ministry of Health with the Notification No. (1/2012), the one number of chemical which was banned by Vienna Convention and Montreal Protocol and two other chemicals, totally, the 29 numbers of chemical are specified as the Restricted Chemicals under section 5, sub-section (h) of Prevention of Hazard from Chemical and Related Substances Law. The details list of restricted chemicals can be found in the Notification No. 2/2016 issued on 30-7-2016 by the Central Leading Board on Prevention of Hazard from Chemical and Related Substances. The 26 numbers of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) which were specified by Stockholm Convention, the one number of chemical which was banned by Vienna Convention and Montreal Protocol, the 26 numbers of Prior Informed Consent pesticide which were issued by Pesticide Registration Board (Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation) with the Notification No.(1/2013) and the 12 numbers of chemical in Schedule-1 of Chemical Weapon Convention, totally, the 65 numbers of chemical are specified as the Prohibited Chemicals under section5, sub-section (h) of Prevention of Hazard from Chemical and Related Substance Law. The details list of prohibited chemicals can be found in the Notification No. 3/2016 issued on 30-7-2016 by the Central Leading Board on Prevention of Hazard from Chemical and Related Substances.