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Ordinance on the terms and conditions for issuing a permit for exemption under the Act on Protection from the Harmful Impact of Chemical Substances and Mixtures

The Ordinance establishes a national procedure for granting an exemption from obligations arising from the REACH Regulation, when this is necessary for the interests of defense, setting out the requirements for operators to prevent or limit harmful effects on human health and the environment during production. , the import and / or use of chemicals on their own, in mixtures or in articles.
The overall objective is, in addition to granting exceptions for the interests of defense, to ensure the application of high standards of security and traceability equivalent to those set out in the REACH Regulation.
With the new procedure the operators (natural or legal persons) can take advantage of the provided opportunity for exemption upon fulfillment of one or several of the circumstances, indicated in art. 3a of the Law on Protection from the Harmful Impact of Chemical Substances and Mixtures.
The body for issuing a permit for release in the country is the Interdepartmental Council for Defense Industry and Security of Supplies at the Council of Ministers. The exemption decision shall be issued to the applicant for a period not exceeding 3 years and shall contain the measures that the authorization holder should apply in order to prevent or limit adverse effects on human health and the environment. The term of the permit may be extended once for a period not longer than the period for which it was originally issued.

The ordinance is available only in Bulgarian.