Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)
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The document here below describes the GHS. It contains harmonized classification criteria and hazard communication elements. In addition, guidance is included in the document to assist countries and organizations in the development of tools for implementation of the GHS. The GHS is designed to permit self-classification. The provisions for implementation of the GHS allow the uniform development of national policies, while remaining flexible enough to accommodate any special requirements that might have to be met. Furthermore, the GHS is intended to create user-friendly approach, to facilitate the work of enforcement bodies and to reduce the administrative burden. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
How to order the official publication of the GHS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Corrigendum 1 PDF (129KB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Corrigendum 3 PDF (110KB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Table of contents PDF (151KB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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