Government Decree amending sections 12 and 20 of the Chemicals Decree (No. 864 of 2000)

NB: Unofficial translation; legally binding texts are those in Finnish and Swedish Government Decree amending sections 12 and 20 of the Chemicals Decree (864/2000) Section 12 (2) When necessary, the National Product Control Agency for Welfare and Health shall request statements from the Finnish Environment Institute and other supervisory authorities referred to in the Chemicals Act in order to assess the danger posed by the new substance. Section 20 – Sub-registers in the chemical register (1) The register of chemicals referred to in section 58 of the Chemicals Act shall contain the following sub-registers: 1) A product register, containing the data referred to in section 48a of the Chemicals Act, section 40a of the Occupational Safety Act (299/1958) and section 19(3) of this Decree; 2) A chemical preservatives register, containing data on the chemical preservatives referred to in section 25 of the Chemicals Act and on the notifications regarding chemical preservatives referred to in section 26 of the Chemicals Act; 2 3) A permit register, containing data on the permits and notifications referred to in section 32 of the Chemicals Act. This Decree enters into force on January 1, 2001.