| Title |
A guide to the Biocidal Products Regulations for users of biocidal products. |
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| Author |
HSE |
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| Series Code |
HSG |
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| Series Number |
215 |
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| Publisher |
HSE Books |
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| Date of Publication |
2001 |
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| Length |
26 pages |
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| ISBN |
0717618218 |
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| Notes |
health and safety guidance. (HSG215)(HSG 215) (HS G 215) See also related guidance 'A guide to the Biocidal Products Regulations for importers and suppliers of biocides' ISBN 0717618226 (HSG208) and 'The transitional arrangements for the Biocidal Products Regulations - a guide for importers and suppliers of biocides' ISBN 071761736X (HSG198)
THIS PUBLICATION IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION SEE www.hse.gov.uk/biocides/index.htm |
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| Abstract |
This publication is aimed at people who use biocidal products as part of their work or at home. It explains how biocidal products will be authorised or registered under the biocidal Products Regulations 2001 (BPR) before they can be used and what other duties the Regulations place on you. It explains what biocidal products are, the regulatory process required before biocidal products can be used in the workplace or the home, how to use biocidal products safely and where to get further information on biocidal products and BPR. Contents: Preface; Background to the Biocidal Products Regulations and the biocides regime; How are biocidal products authorised?; Basic Substances; Biocidal product classification, packaging and labelling; Proper use of biocidal products; Adverse effects; Enforcement; Further information; Appendix 1 the annexes of the biocidal products directive; References and further reading. |
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| Keywords |
General guidance; Biocidal products directive 98/8/EC; Disinfectants; Paint; Metalworking; Adhesives; Plastics; Leather; Paper; Wood; Preservatives; Pest control; Classification; Packaging; Labelling; Enforcement |
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