Name of the scheme: Chemikaliengesetz (Chemicals Act)
Language(s) which can be used for notification/registration: German
Year when the scheme was established: 1982
Year when the scheme was last modified: 1994
2-1 Contact in the government
Dr. Reiner Arndt Anmeldestelle Chemikaliengesetz Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin Friedrich-Henkel-Weg 1 - 25, 44149 Dortmund Telephone: 0049-231-9071-279 Fax: 0049-231-9071-679 E-mail: amst@baua.do.shuttle.de Type of enquiry that can be handled: Notification of new chemical substances - requirements and procedures - formal enquiries prior to animal testing for notifications
2-2 Contact in chemical industry association
Dr. Dieter Fink Technik und Umwelt Verband der Chemischen Industrie (VCI) Karlstraße 21, 60329 Frankfurt Telephone: 0049-69-2556-0 Fax: 0049-69-2556-1607 Type of enquiry that can be handled: Notification of new chemical substances according to the German Chemicals Act
3-1 Legislation and its explanatory note
Name: Chemikaliengesetz, Schriftenreihe der Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin, Regelwerk 7
Purpose: Information about German and European chemical legislation
Intended audience: Industry and Administration
Content: The German Chemikaliengesetz (Chemicals Act) of 1994, ordinances and provisions based on the Chemicals Act
Language(s): German
Publication: In paper form
Charge for the information: Not free
Contact for obtaining copy of information: Öffentlichkeitsarbeit Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin Postfach 17 02 02, 44061 Dortmund Fax: 0049-231-9071-454
3-2 Guidance for putting together a notification
Name: Leitfaden für Meldungen neuer Stoffe nach dem Chemikaliengesetz
Purpose: Guidance for conducting notifications of new chemical substances
Intended audience: Industry, test houses
Content: Notification requirements and procedures, Data sharing enquiry procedure, Explanation of the electronic notification form, Filling in the notification form, Literature
Language(s): German
Publication: In paper & electronic forms
Date of publication: 13 March 1997
Charge for the information: Free of charge
Contact for obtaining copy of information: Name/Division: Anmeldestelle Chemikaliengesetz Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin Postfach 17 02 02, 44061 Dortmund Fax: 0049-231-9071-679 E-mail: amst@baua.do.shuttle.de
Purpose: providing information and download documents about new chemical substances notification and about other procedures
Intended audience: Industry
Content: Abstract on activities of the Anmeldestelle Chemikaliengesetz Download files: -Leitfaden für Meldungen neuer Stoffe (Guideline New Substances Notif.) -Electronic notification form DES for new substances notifications -Guideline and forms for chemicals exposure information -Information on existing substances notification -Information and forms for export notifications
Language(s): German (English in preparation)
Publication: In electronic form
Charge for the information: Free of charge
Contact for obtaining copy of information:
4.1 Government gazette notices
Name: Bundesanzeiger - Bekanntmachung über nach dem Chemikaliengesetz angemeldete Stoffe, vom 29. May 1998
Purpose: Information about non-confidential data on new chemical substances
Intended audience: Public, Industry
Content: Data sheets on new chemicals notified from 1 July1994 to 30 June1997
Type of chemicals included: Notified and/or assessed new chemicals
No. of chemicals included: 127
Language(s): German
Publication: In paper form
Charge for the information: Not free
Frequency of publication or update: Yearly
Last year of update: 1998
Contact for obtaining copy of information: Organisation: Bundesanzeiger Verlagsgesellschaft Postfach 10 05 34, 50445 Köln Telephone: 0049-221-2029-0
