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ID (ISN) del documento54054
Número CIS 90-715
ISSN - Título de la serie Gazette of India
Año 1989
Número de serie S.O.966
Autor(es)
Ministry of Environment and Forests
Título Manufacture, Storage and Import of Hazardous Chemicals Rules, 1989 (with Corrigendium, 1990) [India]
Información bibliográfica 27 Nov. 1989, No.787; and 5 Feb. 1990, No.59 (extraordinary issues). 49p. + 4p.
Resumen These Rules were introduced under the authority of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. They concern: general responsibilities of occupiers during an industrial activity; notification of major accidents; notification of industrial sites; preparation of safety reports; preparation of on-site emergency plans; information of persons liable to be affected by major accidents; collection, development, dissemination and disclosure of information; preparation and provision of safety data sheets; labelling of hazardous chemicals; import of hazardous chemicals into India. In the annexes: definitions of toxic, flammable and explosive substances; list of 434 hazardous and/or toxic chemicals (or chemical groups); threshold quantities used in the establishment of minimum distances between storage installations of certain hazardous chemicals; list of chemical processes subject to certain provisions of the Act; role of various Indian public authorities in the enforcement of the Act; information to be furnished in major accident notification, site notification, safety reports, safety data sheets and records of imported hazardous chemicals.
Descriptores (primarios) India; substancias peligrosas; substancias explosivas; riesgos químicos; substancias tóxicas; grandes riesgos; substancias inflamables
Descriptores (secundarios) declaración de substancias peligrosas; responsabilidades de los empresarios; declaración de accidentes de trabajo; espacios de seguridad; información del personal; avisos de alarma; organización de las intervenciones de urgencia; papel de los poderes públicos; ley; catalogo de substancias químicas
Tipo de documento A - Leyes, reglamentos, directivas
País / Estado o ProvinciaIndia
Tema(s) Normas y directivas con fuerza de ley
Broad subject area(s) Incendios, explosiones y riesgos mayores
Navegación por categoria(s) Major hazards