Regulation of Living Chemicals in the UK - Focusing on Foods and Biocides - (영국의 생활화학물질 규제 현황- 식품과 살생물질을 중심으로 -)

Ban, Q-Man (반 규 만)

Regulation of Living Chemicals in the UK - Focusing on Foods and Biocides -

Public Land Law Review
Abbr : KPLLR
2019, 86(), pp.237-257
Publisher : Korean Public Land Law Association
Research Area : Social Science > Law
Received : April 30, 2019
Accepted : May 16, 2019
Published : May 31, 2019

Ban, Q-Man ¹

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ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study is to compare and analyze chemical regulatory policies between Korea and the United Kingdom as countermeasures against damages caused by life chemical substances as well as causing harm to human health due to the use of life chemicals in humidifiers and suggests policy implications to legalization of the South Korea. For this study, the researchers compared the general regulation of the peaceful law in the UK, regulations on general living chemicals and biocidal products, and specifically regulations on cosmetics and toothpaste. Furthermore, for this study, the researchers compared and evaluated the statistics of the UK, EU and Korea on the Food Act, Cosmetics Regulation Act, Korean and EU REACH, and related thesis of both countries. Through these comparative research methods, the researcher found new ways of regulating the living chemical substances by influencing to Korea's legislative policy as finding the difference of legalization between the two countries. The implications are the characteristics and differences of these Korean and UK laws. In particular, on the basis of the Scientific Committee, the introduction of the need for regulation through specific scientific evidence on the hazards of chemical substances has been proven. In addition, a researcher sought the legislation on food information law and dairy products, and the need for the establishment of legal and legal systems for the investigation area of public officials. In addition, it identified the differences between the European regulations on general materials and found the necessity of improving the legislation for the harmonization of regulated substances. In conclusion, we have clarified the need for legislative and amendment of existing laws.

KEYWORDS

living chemicals, biocidal products, cosmetic act, Administrative Procedure, Food Information Act, ECHA, REACH

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This paper was written with support from the National Research Foundation of Korea.

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