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Legislation

National legislative and regulatory framework information

National policies, laws, procedures, guidelines, and other elements related to safe management of chemicals

Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for certain hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in international trade

Status:

Ratification

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Minamata Convention on Mercury

Status:

Ratification

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Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal

Status:

Accession

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Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

Status:

Ratification

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Increased risk reduction

Risk reduction measures beyond legally binding instruments (i.e. strengthened policy and regulatory frameworks), and compliance and enforcement measures

Lead in Paint

Status: No

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Pesticide Legislation based on the International Code of Conduct on Pesticide Management

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Information on this page is reviewed by the SAICM focal point

Name: Mr. Mohsen Naziri Asl
Function: National Authority for Chemicals Convention Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Institution: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Address: Building No. 8, Koushk-e-Mesri Avenue, Iman Khomeini Sq., Tehran, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone: (+98) 21 6115 4336
Email: Naziri_a@yahoo.com