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England and Wales 2023 chemicals and hazardous substances regulation tracker: legislation and consultations under REACH, CLP and related regimes (Archived)

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This tracker collates and summarises significant new and forthcoming legislation and consultations in England and Wales related to the regulation of chemicals and hazardous substances. It includes the regimes for:

  • Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals (REACH)
  • Classification, Labelling and Packaging of chemicals (CLP)
  • Prior Informed Consent (PIC)
  • Pesticides
  • Biocides
  • Persistent organic pollutants (POPs)
  • Ozone depleting substances (ODS)
  • Fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases)

Retained EU law (REUL) refers to EU-derived rights and legislation preserved in UK law after the end of the Brexit transition or implementation period at 11 pm on 31 December 2020 (IP completion day). From the end of 2023, REUL that continues in effect is described as assimilated law. Re-categorising REUL as assimilated law signifies a shift in its status and treatment under UK law, such that it is generally construed in line with ordinary domestic law and principles. From 1 January 2024, REUL is treated as 'assimilated' within domestic law because it is, in general, stripped of EU-derived interpretive effects (eg supremacy of EU law, directly effective rights, and...

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