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European Union - Protection against particular hazards - EU Regulation

Règlement délégué (UE) 2020/1677 de la Commission du 31 août 2020 modifiant le règlement (CE) no 1272/2008 du Parlement européen et du Conseil relatif à la classification, à l’étiquetage et à l’emballage des substances et des mélanges afin d’améliorer l’applicabilité des exigences en matière d’informations relatives à la réponse à apporter en cas d’urgence sanitaire. (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/1677 of 31 August 2020 amending Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures in order to improve the workability of information requirements related to emergency health response.) -

Adoption: 2020-08-31 | Date of entry into force: 2020-11-14 | EEU-2020-RE-112252

Finland - Protection against particular hazards - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Decree on Combating the risk of Occupational Cancer (1267/2019). (Valtioneuvoston asetus työhön liittyvän syöpävaaran torjunnasta) -

Adoption: 2019-12-12 | FIN-2019-R-112221

This Regulation shall apply to work in which the factor used or present poses or is likely to present an increased risk of cancer. It also applies to mutagenic substances used or present at work. It does not apply to the control of tobacco smoke and the associated risk of cancer in the environment.

The list and register of those exposed to substances and methods that pose a risk of cancer in their profession is to be regulated separately.

Finland - Protection against particular hazards - Law, Act

Act (599/2013) on Chemicals. (Kemikaalilaki) -

Adoption: 2013-08-09 | FIN-2013-L-112216

The objective of this Act is to protect health and the environment from the hazards and harm caused by chemicals.