Consultation outcome

UK REACH: extending submission deadlines for transitional registrations

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 5 July 2022
• Last updated: 29 November 2022 — See all updates

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

This consultation has concluded

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Summary of responses and government response

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Detail of outcome

We will be bringing forward secondary legislation, subject to the consent of the Scottish and Welsh governments, to extend the UK REACH submission deadlines by 3 years in line with this government response.

Detail of feedback received

This consultation received 289 responses.

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Original consultation

Summary

Seeking views on extending the current UK REACH submission deadlines for transitional registrations.

This consultation was held on another website.

This consultation ran from
1:30pm on 5 July 2022 to 11:45pm on 1 September 2022

Consultation description

We want to hear your views on government proposals to extend:

• the current UK REACH deadlines for businesses to submit dossiers for transitional registrations
• the dates for the Health and Safety Executive (the UK REACH agency) to carry out compliance checks on 20% of registration dossiers

We are seeking views on 3 options, including a do-nothing option.

The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has published a statement on the consistency of the proposed amendments with the aims of the UK REACH Regulation.

Published 5 July 2022
Last updated 29 November 2022 + show all updates

1. 29 November 2022

   We've added the consultation summary of responses and government response.

2. 5 July 2022

   First published.