USING TOXIC CHEMICALS MUST REGISTER IN WRITTEN FORM
On April 22, 2013, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued the Circular No. 07/2013/TT-BCT on the registration of using toxic chemicals to produce products, goods in the industrial sector.
At this Circular, the Ministry of Industry and Trade regulates that organizations, individuals using toxic chemicals must register for use in writing to the Department of Industry and Trade within 15 working days before starting the use. Organizations and individuals must re-register for using toxic chemicals with the Department of Industry and Trade within 15 working days after transferring the ownership, changing the operating place or after changing the purpose of using.
At the same time, organizations and individuals using toxic chemicals must report the use of chemicals based on the contents registered at the Department of Industry and Trade periodically before June 10 for the six month report; before December 10 for the year report.
In the case, Organizations and individuals who don’t register for use of toxic chemicals; organizations and individuals don’t re-register the use of toxic chemicals; organizations, individuals use toxic chemicals not in accordance with the registered purposes...shall have Cases of examination without notification by the Departments of Industry and Trade.
This Circular takes effect on January 01, 2014.
