The Program aims to improve the chemicals management in accordance with chemical substances registration system in Taiwan. Along with the revision of the Registration Regulations, the program provides specific recommendations to regulations regarding fee rules and penalty basis. In addition, the Program has completed 2 related conferences. To support the policy of standard registration of the 106 existing chemical substances that have been designated in the Appendix 6 of the revised regulations, the Program has completed the custom-fit supporting measures, including the guidance, platform for dossier submission, documents and forms to determine if the submission is to be accepted or rejected, documents with frequent asked questions and answers, and multi-approached consulting assistance, which has gathered and responded more than 930 questions. In addition, the Program has held 5 seminars and supported the keynote speech for 15 more such seminars during the year of 2019. The Program provides practical suggestions regarding the prospective activities of registration scheme, which include longer-term plans, the Challenge Program which invites stakeholders to feedback on substance information in order to solidify the future designation outcomes, and also the data dissemination planning. Furthermore, the Program continues to maintain the platform of Pre-Confirmation of Chemical Commodity for strengthening the compliance of registration regulation by advocating, designing the enforce sub-program and related documents/forms, visiting 10 companies on-site, and holding a seminars. Continuing its solid international cooperation background, the Program completed the task of coordinating and implementing the Master Forum and the International Chemical Management Conference, 2019.

chemical management, registration, new/existing chemical substances