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Proposal for revising GHS Chapter 3.4 with respect to strong versus weak sensitizers: Formal proposal and consequential changes to the GHS

18-sept.-2008

This document includes the proposal for revising GHS Chapter 3.4, and for consequential changes to the GHS. It is submitted to the Joint Meeting for declassification before its submission to the UN Sub-committee of Experts on the GHS as a formal proposal.

Draft Report to the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the GHS: Terrestrial Environmental Hazards Annex

18-sept.-2008

The following document is a summary of the existing classification systems for terrestrial hazards. It contains information from the Andean Community, Argentina, Basel Convention, Canada, European Union, New Zealand, Mexico and the U.S.A.

Draft Progress Report to the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the GHS: Terrestrial Environmental Hazards

18-sept.-2008

The following document is the Draft Progress Report to the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the GHS: Terrestrial Environmental Hazards and will focus on hazard based classification.  There is other information on classification and labelling in the Annex for some countries on specific taxonomic groups (e.g.: arthropods, micro-organisms or plants), but as it is not clear that it is hazard based.

Proposal for Precautionary Statement, Codes for Ozone Depleting Chemicals and Consequential Amendments

18-sept.-2008

This document presents a proposal for a precautionary statement for ozone depleting chemicals, and for codes for the hazard and precautionary statements, as well as for consequential amendments. The proposal for classification and labeling of ozone depleting chemicals was sent to the UN Sub-Committee secretariat for submission to the July 2008 Sub-Committee meeting.

Proposal for revising GHS Chapter 3.4 with respect to strong versus weak sensitizers: Explanatory notes and revised chapter with visible changes

18-sept.-2008

This document includes explanatory notes to the proposal for revising GHS Chapter 3.4, and the proposed revised Chapter 3.4 with visible changes (Annex). It is submitted to the joint meeting for declassification before its submission to the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the GHS as an information document.

Proposal for Classification and Labelling of Ozone Depleting Chemicals

25-janv.-2008

In December 2004, the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the GHS requested that the OECD examine possibilities to develop classification criteria for ozone depleting substances in cooperation with the Conference of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol and develop first a detailed comparison of classification systems in countries/regions. The detailed comparison was submitted to the Sub-Committee in July 2006 and the Sub-Committee agreed that the work should continue and that it would consider any proposal or option in this respect for final decision.

Report on the Workshop on the Application of the GHS Classification Criteria to HPV chemicals, 5-6 July, Bern Switzerland

27-nov.-2007

The OECD Workshop on the application of the GHS classification criteria to HPV chemicals was held in Bern (Switzerland) on 5-6 July 2007. The Workshop was a joint activity of the Task Force on Harmonization of Classification and Labelling and the Task Force on Existing Chemicals. It was prepared by a Steering Group including the members of the bureaus of the two Task Forces.

Proposal for Revision of GHS Chapter 4.1

16-nov.-2007

In December 2002, the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (UN SCEGHS) requested the OECD to start a further “development of the classification scheme to accommodate chronic toxicity to aquatic organisms for assigning a chronic hazard category”. In December 2006, the Sub-Committee requested the submission of a proposal in 2007. This document is the proposal for revision of GHS Chapter 4.1.

Proposal for Revision of Annex 9 (A9.1-A9.3 And Appendix VI)

16-nov.-2007

This document is the proposal for revision of Annex 9 (A9.1-A9.3 and Appendix VI)




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