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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-649/article-7",
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  "legislation": "eur/2012/649",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) No 649/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 concerning the export and import of hazardous chemicals (recast) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-649",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Chemicals subject to export notification, chemicals qualifying for PIC notification, ... chemicals subject to the PIC procedure , chemicals subject to Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 , and chemicals already subject to an export ban",
  "text": "1. The Designated National Authority must include the following chemicals in the GB PIC list:\n(a) the chemicals subject to the export notification procedure under Article 8;\n(b) the chemicals qualifying for the PIC notification procedure under Article 11;\n(c) the chemicals subject to the PIC procedure as listed in Annex III to the Convention;\n(d) the chemicals subject to Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on persistent organic pollutants ; and\n(e) the chemicals other than persistent organic pollutants as listed in Annexes A and B to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants that are already subject to an export ban.\n2. The Designated National Authority must assign chemicals listed in the GB PIC list to one or more of the following groups:\n(a) Part 1 of the GB PIC list, which lists chemicals that are subject to the export notification procedure laid down in Article 8, with detailed information being given on the identity of the substance, on the use category and/or subcategory subject to restriction, the type of restriction and, where appropriate, additional information, in particular on exemptions to requirements for export notification;\n(b) Part 2 of the GB PIC list, which lists chemicals that, in addition to being subject to the export notification procedure laid down in Article 8, qualify for the PIC notification procedure set out in Article 11, with detailed information being given on the identity of the substance and on the use category;\n(c) Part 3 of the GB PIC list, which lists chemicals that are subject to the PIC procedure with the use category being given and, where appropriate, additional information, in particular on any requirements for export notification;\n(d) Part 4 of the GB PIC list, which lists chemicals that are subject to Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on persistent organic pollutants ;\n(e) Part 5 of the GB PIC list, which lists chemicals other than persistent organic pollutants as listed in Annexes A and B to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants and are already subject to an export ban.\n3. The Designated National Authority must make the GB PIC list publicly available via its website.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 7(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 151(3) (with Sch. 4 para. 5) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1567, reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 44, Sch. 4); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Art. 7(1) substituted (21.5.2026) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) (Amendment, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/484), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 5(3)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Art. 7(1)(d) substituted (21.5.2026) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) (Amendment, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/484), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 5(3)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Art. 7(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 151(4) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1567, reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 44); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Art. 7(2) substituted (21.5.2026) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) (Amendment, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/484), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 5(3)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Art. 7(2)(d) substituted (21.5.2026) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) (Amendment, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/484), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 5(3)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in Art. 7(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 151(5)(a) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1567, reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 44); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in Art. 7(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 151(5)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Word in Art. 7 heading omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 151(2)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Words in Art. 7 heading inserted (31.12.2020) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) and Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/720), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 151(2)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F11",
      "text": "Words in Art. 7 heading substituted (21.5.2026) by The Chemicals (Health and Safety) (Amendment, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/484), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 5(3)(a)"
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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