Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989
33Contents of non‑self‑assessed assessment report
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33 Contents of non‑self‑assessed assessment report
An assessment report (other than an assessment report referred to in section 33B (self‑assessment)) must include a Safety Data Sheet, a summary of health, safety and environmental matters considered in the assessment and such recommendations as may reasonably be made in relation to each of the following matters: (a) the precautions and restrictions to be observed during the importation, manufacture, handling, storage, use or disposal of the chemical to protect persons exposed to the chemical; (b) controls to limit emissions of the chemical into the environment, including permissible concentrations in emissions of the chemical into the air or water from a manufacturing plant or other facility; (c) the packaging, labelling, handling or storage of the chemical; (d) the measures to be employed in emergencies involving the chemical to minimise hazard to persons and damage to the environment; (e) the uses of the chemical; (f) the means of disposal of the chemical; (g) the circumstances (if any) in which secondary notification of the chemical is required; (h) any prescribed matter.