CHIP Chemicals Hazardous Information

Aromatherapists need to be aware of a number of legislative regulations. These include The Medicines Act (1968) COSHH, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health HSWA, Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and CHIP, Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations (CHIP 2 1994). The MCA (Medicines Control Agency) also has significant implications and constantly encroaches on the supply and use of products related to health. 

CHIP Chemicals Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply. 

CHIPS Chemical hazards information, packaging, and supply... 

The idiot s guide to CHIP. Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations, 2002 INDG350, 2002, HSE Books... 

CHIP Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations... 

CHIP Chemicals (Hazards Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2002 ILO-OSH International Labour Organisation Occupational Safety and Health... 

Change from old CHIP (Chemicals Hazard Information and Packaging) to new GHS (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals) regulation... 

CHIP Chemicals Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply COSHH Control of Substances Hazardous to Health CTE Coefficients of thermal expansion... 

These were replaced in September 1993 by the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations. Businesses which already comply with CPLR will not need to change over to CHIP until 1 September 1994, with a further 6 months exemption for some requirements for small packages. 

Chemicals (Hazardous Information and Packaging for Supply - CHIP) Regulations 2002, which implements Directive 67/548/EEC and its seventh amendment 92/32/ EEC, the Dangerous Preparations Directive (99/45/EC) and its amendments, and the Safety Data Sheet Directive (91/155/EEC)... 

The Chemicals (Hazardous Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations (CHIP) that were enacted in 1993 under the HSWA, together with subsequent amendments, are concerned with the supply of dangerous substances and preparations and sets out how these should be classified, labelled and packaged. There is also a requirement on the supplier to provide safety data sheets. 

Under the Classification and Labelling Directive, manufacturers or importers of a new chemical must notify the competent authority of the relevant Member State. In the United Kingdom, the competent authority is the Health and Safety Executive along with the Department of the Environment. As of 1993, EC Directives on dangerous substances and preparations wiU be implemented in the United Kingdom means of the Chemicals (Hazard Information and P kaging) Regulations (CHIP) [5]. 

The following information is registered under the UK s Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) (CHIP) Regulations 1993 for quick- and slaked limes [34.3] ... 

CHIP 3 (Chemicals Hazard Information and Proposals for Supply) Regulations 2002... 

As an example of this implementation by a Member State, the UK has developed a scheme which is consistent with these Directives and is described in the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations (CHIP 2). These Regulations (which are currently at the Consultative Document stage) implement the above Directives and their Amendments and Adaptations as well as the Safety Data Sheets Directive (93/112/EC). 

The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2002 (CHIP 2002) are concerned with ensuring that hazardous chemicals when packaged for sale, both to employers and to consumers, are properly packaged and adequately labelled. Also that safety data on the chemicals are provided to the users. 

Those substances specified as very toxic, toxic, corrosive or irritant within the meaning of the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packing for Supply) Regulations 2002 (CHIP 3). ... 

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