UNEP : National Authority for Chemicals Control: Structure and Funding (2019)
Description:
The guidance document provides information on (i) basic functions of the Authority during implementation of chemicals control; (ii) staff expertise needed for implementation of chemicals legislation; (iii) budget for the administrative framework for chemicals control; and (iv) funding for the necessary institutional capacity.
Why this Tool/Guidance?
Information provided aims to inform and advise those seeking to understand the multiple benefits and cost-efficiencies of proactive chemicals management and to assist governments towards establishing or improving their chemicals control. Together with the other documents in this series it offers arguments and guidance on Chemicals Control on how to establish, fund, and implement a national chemicals control framework.
Legislative and Regulatory Construct element:
- Key government responsibilities Chapters 2 and 3
- Industry Responsibilities Chapter 1
- Financing Chapter 4
- Scope of the legislation and key definitions Chapter 1
- Additional legal requirement approaches for consideration Chapter 1
- Coordination mechanisms Chapter 1
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