22Ban on animal test data for applications for industrial chemicals with end use solely in cosmetics

22 Ban on animal test data for applications for industrial chemicals with end use solely in cosmetics

For the purposes of subsection 168(2) of the Act, all circumstances are prescribed, other than circumstances where: (a) the animal test data: (i) demonstrates that the industrial chemical has a hazard characteristic; and (ii) conflicts with other information contained in the application regarding whether the industrial chemical has that hazard characteristic; or (b) the animal test data is the only information that can demonstrate whether the industrial chemical has a particular environment hazard characteristic; or (c) both: (i) the animal test data has been derived from tests conducted on animals involving a chemical other than the industrial chemical to which the application by the person relates; and (ii) the other chemical is not an industrial chemical introduced by the person solely for an end use in cosmetics.

Chapter 2—Categorisation of introductions of industrial chemicals