Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS (NOTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT) ACT 1989 - SECT 23A

             (1)  A manufacturer or importer of any of the following new industrial chemicals may apply for a self-assessed assessment certificate for the chemical:

                     (a)  a polymer of low concern;

                     (b)  a non-hazardous chemical;

                     (c)  any other chemical, or class of chemical, the criteria for which are prescribed by the regulations.

Note:          A manufacturer or importer of any of those new industrial chemicals can still apply under section 23 for a non-self-assessed assessment certificate.

             (2)  The application must be in writing in the approved form.

             (3)  The application must be given to the Director, together with a statement signed by the applicant that the information provided in the form is correct.