Name of scheme: Notification of new chemical substances (in Slovak transcription: Oznamenie) is in accordance with the Directive 67/548/EEC, notification system new chemicals
Transposed by the Act No 163/2001 on chemical substances and chemical preparations
Language(s) which can be used for notification/registration: Summary report in Slovak language, dossier may be in English
Year when the scheme was established: 2001
Year when scheme was last modified:
2-1 Contact in the government
Helena Polakovicova Centre for Chemical Substances and Preparations Limbova 14, 833 01 Bratislava, Slovakia Telephone: 00421 2 59369 606 Fax: 00421 2 59369 602 E-mail: polakovicova@cchlp.sk
2-2 Contact in chemical industry association
Maria PORUBSKA or Zuzana ZAJACOVA Association of Chemical & Pharmaceutical Industry of the Slovak Republic VUSAPL, a.s., Novozamocka 179, POBox A/50, 949 01 Nitra, Slovakia Telephone: +421-(0) 37-6501 107 or +421-(0) 37-6501 149 Fax: +421-(0) 37-6513 495 E-mail: porubska@vusapl.sk or zajacova@vusapl.sk
3-1 Legislation and its explanatory notes
Act no. 163/2001 Coll. on chemical substances and chemical preparations as amended by Act 128/2002 Coll.
Announcement of Ministry of Economy of SR No. 384/2002 Coll.- Decree of Ministry of Economy of SR No. 2/2002, details on notification, classification, labelling, packaging and testing of chemical substances and preparations. Annex VII and VIII - Notification of new chemical substances
Purpose: To provide the legal requirements for notification in Slovak Republic
Intended audience: Slovak industry and companies intending to introduce new chemical substance on the Slovak market and notify in Slovakia
Content: Implementation of the 7 th amendment of 67/548/EEC in the Slovak legislation
Language(s):Slovak (some information in English)
Publication: In paper form/in electronic form on the Internet ( http://www.cchlp.sk)
Charge for the information: Not free/Free of charge
Contact for obtaining copy of information: Organisation: Centre for Chemical Substances and Preparations Address: Limbova 14, 833 01 Bratislava, Slovakia E-mail: info@cchlp.sk
3-2 Guidance for putting together a notification
The structured notification interchange format (SNIF) - programme and manual.
Technical guidance for completion of a summary notification dossier for new chemical substance.
Purpose: Guidance document for notification with manual how to handle and fill in SNIF
Intended audience: Slovak industry and companies intending to introduce new chemical substance on the Slovak market and notify in Slovakia
Content: SNIF programme and manual for installation and use
Language(s): English, (Slovak version is preparing)
Publication: In electronic form
Charge for information: Free of charge
Contact for obtaining copy of information: Organisation: Centre for Chemical Substances and Preparations Address: Limbova 14, 833 01 Bratislava, Slovakia E-mail: info@cchlp.sk
3-3 Guidance for conducting the assessment
Name: Order of Ministry of Economy of SR No. 511/2001 Coll., on risk assessment for existing and new chemical substances, EU Technical Guidance Document (TGD).
Purpose: Implementation of rules in Act on Chemical Substances and Chemical Preparations Intended audience: Industry, agencies performing risk assessment
Content:
Language(s): Slovak, TGD - English
Publication:
Date of publication:
Contact for obtaining copy of information: Organisation: Centre for Chemical Substances and Preparations Address: Limbova 14, 833 01 Bratislava, Slovakia E-mail: info@cchlp.sk
3-4 Internet homepage
Name: http://www.cchlp.sk Purpose: Information for industry, professionals and public
Intended audience: Industry, Public
Content: Legislation, important information concerning chemicals
Language(s): Slovak, (some informations are in English)
Publication:
Date of publication:
Contact for obtaining copy of information: Organisation: Centre for Chemical Substances and Preparations Address: Limbova 14, 833 01 Bratislava, Slovakia E-mail: info@cchlp.sk
4-1 Inventories
Name: EINECS, ELINCS, NLP lists established in the European Community
Purpose: Identification of existing and new substances
Intended audience: Industry, Public
Language(s): English
Publication: In paper form/In electronic form on the Internet ( http://www.cchlp.sk)
Charge for the information: Not free/Free of charge
Name: Order of Ministry of Economy of SR No. 67/2002 Coll., -List of certain dangerous substances and preparations, marketing and use of which is banned or severely restricted.
Purpose: Implementation of rules in Act on Chemical Substances and Chemical Preparations
Intended audience: Industry, Public
Language(s): Slovak
Publication: In paper form/in electronic form on the Internet ( http://www.cchlp.sk)
Charge for the information: Not free/Free of charge
Date of publication: 12.02.2002
Name: Announcement of Ministry of Economy of SR No. 384/2002 Coll.- Decree of Ministry of Economy of SR No. 2/2002, details on notification, classification, labelling, packaging and testing of chemical substances and preparations. Annex I. - list of dangerous chemical substances together with particulars of the classification, labelling of each substance and concentration limits for certain substances.
Purpose: to identify the dangerous chemical substances, their classification and labelling
Intended audience: Industry, Public
Content: Name, EC number, CAS number, IDX number, Classification and Labelling
Contact for obtaining copy of information: Organisation: Centre for Chemical Substances and Preparations Address: Limbova 14, 833 01 Bratislava, Slovakia E-mail: info@cchlp.sk