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Regulatory aspects of nanomaterials

2008/2208(INI)·6th term·EMPL / ENVI·INI - Own-initiative procedure·CompletedProcedure completed
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): SCHLYTER Carl (Verts/ALE)
Summary

The dossier addresses regulatory aspects of nanomaterials. Amendments revise recitals on nanomaterials' contribution to competitiveness and the Lisbon Strategy, the lack of harmonised definitions, data and exposure information, REACH guidance on substance identification, safety assessment methods, hazards and toxic effects identified by SCENIHR, funding under the Seventh Framework Programme, notification requirements for consumer products, and whether existing Community legislation sufficiently covers nanomaterials as substances.

Procedure timeline

  1. Committee amendments tabled
    10 Nov 2008 – 3 Mar 2009
  2. Procedure completed
132
Amendments
distinct, in window
14
Members
tabled at least one
2
Committee(s)
10 Nov 2008 – 3 Mar 2009
Dates

Official amendment documents