Chemical regulations in Japan

 
The presentation will introduce the Chemical Substances Control Law (CSCL) and Industrial Safety and Health Act (ISHL), which are chemical regulations in Japan, as well as the regulation of food contact materials. Regarding the CSCL, it introduces the summary, notification process of new chemical substances and recent trends of the authorities. The Safety and Health Act will be explained it in comparison with CSCL and REACH. In addition, a part of the Food Sanitation Act. has been revised recently, so its outline will be explained.