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Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Regulations 1990
4HPolymer of low concern—when polymer is stable (Act s 5)
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4H Polymer of low concern—when polymer is stable (Act s 5)
For paragraph (e) of the definition of polymer of low concern in section 5 of the Act, a polymer is stable under the conditions in which it is used if, under those conditions, it does not readily break down by any process, including the following: (a) depolymerisation; (b) hydrolysis; (c) photodegradation; (d) thermal degradation.