Regulatory notices

Read the latest assessment statements for industrial chemical published in accordance with section 37 of the Industrial Chemicals Act 2019. 

Read the latest assessment statements for industrial chemical published in accordance with section 37 of the Industrial Chemicals Act 2019. 

The Executive Director of AICIS cancelled assessment certificate (CERT9258) for Benzene, 1,1'-(1,2-ethanediyl)bis[2,3,4,5,6-pentabromo- (also known as decabromodiphenylethane or DBDPE) under section 52 of the Industrial Chemicals Act 2019 on 28 June 2022.

The assessment statement for Benzene, 1,1'-(1,2-ethanediyl)bis[2,3,4,5,6-pentabromo- is published in accordance with section 52 of the Industrial Chemicals Act 2019. 

Notice of completed evaluation of a misidentified chemical on the Inventory.

Details about the removal of a misidentified chemical from the Inventory and the replacement with the correctly identified chemical.

We have completed and published 28 evaluations about the human health and environmental risks associated with the use of certain chemicals on the Inventory.

We have published 9 evaluations about the human health and environmental risks associated with the use of certain chemicals on the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (Inventory).

We have updated our Rolling Action Plan of recently completed evaluations and evaluations that are work in progress.

See details about a varied assessment statement, a new assessment statement and a new chemical public report.

We're seeking use and hazard information on chemicals that we believe are low concern and are unlikely to require further regulatory controls to manage risks to human health. We published a list of these chemicals in our draft evaluation statement.

Draft evaluations available for public comment - closes 17 June 2022.

We're seeking your feedback on the draft evaluation of a chemical on the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (Inventory) with CAS number 1428963-39-6.

If you wish to import or export elemental mercury and mixtures of mercury (including alloys of mercury) with a mercury concentration of at least 95% by weight for industrial use you need to apply first. 

We've evaluated the the human health risks associated with the introduction and use of 1-Propanamine, 3,3'-[oxybis(2,1-ethanediyloxy)]bis-, (2Z)-2-butenedioate (1:2) (also known as Bis-aminopropyl diglycol dimaleate),

Draft evaluations released for public comment.

Regulatory changes are starting on 10 December 2021 following amendments to the General and Transitional Rules. Some changes have already occurred and started on 23 November 2021.

Read our evaluation on the environmental risks associated with the introduction and use of Benzene, 1,1'-(1,2-ethanediyl)bis[2,3,4,5,6-pentabromo- (also known as decabromodiphenylethane or DBDPE).

Read the latest new chemical assessment statements.