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Newly issued legislation
- 08.03.2023
Government Regulation No. 45/2023 Coll. amending Government Regulation No. 481/2012 Coll., on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, as amended (applies from 1 March...
Expansion of the Candidate List (KS) by nine substances
- 09.02.2023
On 17 January 2023, the Candidate List (CS) was expanded to include nine more substances of very serious concern (SVHC...
Validity of safety data sheets
- 23.01.2023
From 1 January 2023, safety data sheets an only be provided in accordance with the...
Commission Regulation No. (EU) 2022/1616
- 28.09.2022
Commission Regulation (EU) 2022/1616 (Slovak version) on materials and articles made of recycled plastics intended for contact with foodstuffs and on the repeal of Regulation (EC) No....
Expansion of the Candidate List
- 01.07.2022
On 6/10/2022, the Candidate List was extended by one substance N-(hydroxymethyl)acrylamide EC 213-103-2, CAS...
Extension of the list of chemicals in Annex XIV to REACH
- 27.05.2022
Commission Regulation (EU) 2022/586 (en) extends the list of chemicals in Annex XIV of the REACH Regulation to 5 SVHC substances subject to authorization for certain...
Seminar on reporting hazardous mixtures to the ECHA portal
- 29.04.2022
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIT) in cooperation with Consulteco, s.r.o. organizes a seminar "Notification of hazardous mixtures to the ECHA portal" on May 10, 2022 from 9.30 am to 3 pm in the building of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Na Františku 32, Prague...
Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down harmonized conditions for the marketing of the construction products, amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and repeali
- 13.04.2022
On 30 March 2022, documents COM / 2022/144 final, Annexex 1 to 7 were published on EUR-Lex: a proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down harmonized conditions for the marketing of the construction products amended the Regulation ( EU) 2019/1020 and repealing...
Public consultation - Protecting children from dangerous toys and strengthening the single market in the sector - Revision of the Toy Safety Directive
- 13.04.2022
By 25 May 2022, a public consultation on the protection of children from dangerous toys and a revision of Directive no. 2009/48 / EC on the safety of toys. The European Commission expects input from stakeholders (citizens, manufacturers, importers, distributors and other businesses, including SMEs,...
Decree on the details of the disposal of certain end-of-life products
- 04.03.2022
Decree No. 16/2022 Coll. on the details of handling certain end-of-life products (divided effectiveness see §34), is an implementing regulation to Act No. 542/2020 Coll. on end-of-life products, which newly regulates waste...
Limitations of N, N-dimethylformamide
- 25.11.2021
Commission Regulation (EU) No 2021/2030 amending Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals as regards N,...
Proposal to limit Dechloran Plus (DP)
- 19.11.2021
DP is widely used in industry as a flame retardant, especially in polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), polypropylene (PP), acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS), epoxy resins, electrical cables and...
Publication of the SCIP database
- 04.10.2021
On September 14, 2021, the SCIP database (Substances of Concern In Articles, as such or in complex objects (Products)) was made available to the...
Calculation of the plastic tax on plastic packaging waste that has not been recycled
- 12.07.2021
Council Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 2021/770 on the calculation of the own resource from non-recycled plastic packaging waste, on the methods and procedure for making this own resource available, on measures to cover the cash entitlement and on certain aspects of the gross national income own...
Evaluation of cadmium concentration limits in recycled PVC
- 22.06.2021
The European Commission (EC) has requested ECHA to prepare a report to assist in the review of point 4 of entry 23. for cadmium and its compounds in mixtures and articles containing recycled PVC of Annex XVII of...
A new source for the EU budget for non-recyclable plastic packaging
- 07.06.2021
The European Council approved a new source for the EU budget consisting of funding from Member States (MS) for non-recyclable plastic...
Corrigendum to Commission Regulation on the labeling of plastic products
- 01.04.2021
The Official Journal of the European Union issues a corrective regulation on the labeling of plastic...
Procedures for assessing the conformity of medical devices and personal protective equipment insufficient during a pandemic covid-19
- 09.03.2021
The ITC team of authors has published an...
Guide to the basics of regulating face masks as a personal protective equipment and medical devices
- 09.03.2021
The material of the Council for the Coordination of the Support of Strategic Technologies and Products is available for download on the MIT...
Extension of the Candidate List by two more SVHC substances
- 02.02.2021
19.1.2021 ECHA added 2 more new SVHCs (Substances of Very High Concern) to the Candidate List (CC). Now KS contains a total of 211 SVHC...
Harmonized specifications for the labeling of disposable plastic products
- 18.01.2021
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2020/2151 lays down rules for harmonized specifications for the labeling of plastic...
Start the SCIP database
- 02.12.2020
On October 28, 2020, the SCIP database (Substances of Concern In articles, as such or in complex objects) was launched...
Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/1149 amending Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of
- 04.09.2020
Regulation (EU) 2020/1149 extends Annex XVII of the REACH Regulation by a new entry No 74: Diisocyanates, O = C = NR-N = C = O, where R is an aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon unit of unspecified...
Amendment to Government Decree No. 481/2012 Coll. Government Decree No. 344/2020 Coll.
- 04.09.2020
Amendment by Government Decree No. 344/2020 Coll. implements Directives No. (EU) 2020/364, No. (EU) 2020/365, No. (EU) 2020/366, (EU) 2020/360, (EU) 2020/361, introduces new exemptions from the ban on lead content, cadmium and hexavalent chromium for specific applications and limits the validity of...
Restrictive conditions for phthalates
- 11.08.2020
From 7 July 2020, restrictive conditions apply to phthalates (DEHP, DBP, DIBP and...
European harmonized product categorization system
- 03.08.2020
European harmonized product categorization...
Amendment to the Health Protection Act by Act No. 205/2020 Coll., New obligations for manufacturers, distributors and importers of materials and articles intended to come into contact with food
- 09.07.2020
Amendment to the Health Protection Act by Act No. 205/2020 Coll. it also introduces a notification obligation concerning the commencement, modification or cessation of activities for manufacturers, distributors and importers of food contact materials and...
Extension of the Candidate List
- 09.07.2020
The Candidate List (KS), which contains the list of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC), was extended by 4 substances on 25 June 2020 by...
COVID-19 coronavirus infection and its impact on the economy
- 04.05.2020
The European Commission has issued a Communication (2020/C 91 I/01) Temporary framework for State aid measures to support the economy in the current spread of...
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