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Editorial Information
X1Substituted by Corrigendum to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC (Official Journal of the European Union L 396 of 30 December 2006).
The final exposure scenario shall be presented under the relevant heading of the chemical safety report, and included in an annex to the safety data sheet, using an appropriate short title giving a brief general description of the use, consistent with those given in Section 3.5 of Annex VI. Exposure scenarios shall cover any manufacture in [F1Great Britain] and all identified uses.
Textual Amendments
F1 Words in Annex 1 point 5.1.1 substituted (31.12.2020) by The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/758), reg. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 1(5) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1577, regs. 1(1)(b), 7(3)(a)(b)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
In particular, an exposure scenario includes, where relevant, a description of:
Operational conditions
the processes involved, including the physical form in which the substance is manufactured, processed and/or used,
the activities of workers related to the processes and the duration and frequency of their exposure to the substance,
the activities of consumers and the duration and frequency of their exposure to the substance,
the duration and frequency of emissions of the substance to the different environmental compartments and sewage treatment systems and the dilution in the receiving environmental compartment.
Risk management measures
the risk management measures to reduce or avoid direct and indirect exposure of humans (including workers and consumers) and the different environmental compartments to the substance,
the waste management measures to reduce or avoid exposure of humans and the environment to the substance during waste disposal and/or recycling.