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Definition The Industrial Chemicals Act 2019 is the Australian law that regulates the importation and manufacture of industrial chemicals in Australia. AICIS is the regulatory scheme that administers these laws. More information Industrial Chemicals law in Australia Was this page helpful? Yes No Your comments or description of issue that you experienced For broken links or technical issues, please provide as much detail as possible. Do not include your name, email address and other personal or commercially sensitive information. Commonwealth Numbered Acts[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Act] [Notes] [Noteup] [Download] [Help] INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS (NOTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT) ACT 1989TABLE OF PROVISIONS 1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Object of Act
4. Additional operation of Act
5. Interpretation
6. Meaning of chemical
7. Meaning of industrial chemical
8. Application of Act
9. Act to bind Crown
10. Relationship to other Commonwealth laws etc.
11. Inventory
12.
13. Inclusion of chemicals the subject of submissions not finalised
14. Inclusion of new industrial chemical in Inventory after 5 years
15. Inventory to be publicly available
16. Confidential section
17. Holder of a confidence
18. Effect of inclusion in confidential section 19. Transfer of industrial chemical from confidential section 20. Correction of Inventory
21. Introduction of new industrial chemicals
22. Arranged introductions of new chemical may continue
23. Application for assessment certificate
24. Variation of requirements of section 23
25. Exempt information about new industrial chemical
26. Withdrawal of application
27. Director may require further information
28. Applicants to give further information
29. Further exempt information
30. Permits allowing introduction before assessment
31. Assessment of chemical
32. Nature of assessment
33. Contents of assessment report
34. Full public report
35. Summary report
36. Notice to applicant on completion of report
37. Application for variation of assessment report
38. Publication of report
39. Giving of assessment certificates
40. Application for variation of full public report
41. Approved State and Territory notification procedures
42. Exempt information given under section 41
43. Approved foreign scheme
44. Chemical notified and assessed under approved foreign scheme
45. Exempt information given under section 44
46. Interim Notification Scheme
47. Application of Division
48. Recommendation of declaration of priority existing chemical
49. Steps before making recommendation
50. Exempt information supplied under section 49
51. Recommended declaration of priority existing chemicals
52. Declaration of chemicals wrongly included in Inventory
53. Notices of priority existing chemical to indicate extent of assessment
54. List of priority existing chemicals
55. Applications for assessment of priority existing chemicals
56. Introduction of priority existing chemicals
57. Assessment of priority existing chemical
58. Obtaining information for assessment
59. Time for compliance with varied notice
60. Exempt information about priority existing chemical
61. Prohibition of priority existing chemical until assessment complete
62. Publication of report revokes declaration
63. Removal of priority existing chemical from Inventory
64. Introducer to notify Director of certain matters
65. Secondary notification
66. Exempt information about chemicals subject to secondary notification
67. Failure to comply with secondary notification requirements
68. Assessment of chemical of which secondary notification required
69. Obtaining information for purposes of assessment
70. Variation of assessment certificate on secondary notification
71. List of chemicals requiring secondary notification
72. Revocation of requirement for secondary notification
73. Transfer of assessment certificates
74. Record of assessment certificates
75. Exempt information
76. Confidentiality by Director etc.
77. Notification of introduction
78. Full public report etc. to be available
79. Disclosure of exempt information in certain circumstances
80. Notice of disclosure of information
81. False or misleading information
82. Knowledge of chemical to which charge relates
83. Injunctions
84. Appointment of inspectors
85. Identity cards
86. Searches to monitor compliance with Act etc.
87. Offence-related searches and seizures
88. Power to require information and documents
89. Exempt information given to inspectors
90. Director
91. Functions of Director
92. Terms and conditions of appointment of Director
93. Remuneration of Director
94. Leave of absence of Director
95. Resignation of Director
96. Termination of appointment of Director
97. Acting Director
98. Disclosure of interests of Director
99. Arrangements relating to staff of the Commission
100. Arrangements relating to staff of Departments
101. Legal proceedings not to lie
102. Applications for review
103. Statement to accompany notice of decisions
104. Delegation by Minister
105. Variation of Schedule
106. International obligations on movements of industrial chemicals out of Australia
107. Chemical Gazette
108. Annual report
109. Conduct by directors, servants or agents
110. Fees
111. Regulations
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