Ordinance
on Protection against Dangerous Substances and Preparations
(Chemicals Ordinance, ChemO)

¹ The com­pet­ent fed­er­al bod­ies may del­eg­ate to ap­pro­pri­ate pub­lic cor­por­a­tions or private per­sons all or some of the du­ties and powers as­signed to them by this Or­din­ance.

² To the ex­tent that en­force­ment of health pro­tec­tion is con­cerned, del­eg­a­tion is lim­ited to the fol­low­ing:

a.

re­view of self-reg­u­la­tion;

b.

as­sess­ment as part of a re­view of no­ti­fic­a­tion and up­dated in­form­a­tion;

c.

pro­vi­sion of in­form­a­tion un­der Art­icle 28 of the Chem­ic­als Act;

d.

risk as­sess­ment un­der Art­icle 16 of the Chem­ic­als Act.