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[Briefing] The Case for a UK Chemicals Act

AUTHORS: Nigel Haigh, Honorary Fellow, IEEP UK

In this briefing, first published by the UK Environment Law Association IEEP UK’s Honorary Fellow Nigel Haigh OBE explores how current UK primary legislation on chemicals is not fit for purpose, and the case for a UK Chemicals Act which could create an agency capable of taking a view of the whole commercial and environmental life cycle of chemicals.

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