4. Get personalized help

Proper application of regulations, mastery of the interconnections between texts, and knowledge of the subtleties of interpretation are key elements in ensuring regulatory compliance. This is the foundation of "regulatory intelligence".

Achieving this level of expertise requires time, availability and a large number of case studies. If you don't have dedicated staff, if you lack the resources, or if regulatory issues are rare in your professional activity, then you should contact your representative bodies, such as trade associations or federations.

The Union des Industries Chimiques (UIC) is the main contact for French and European authorities involved in the development and implementation of legislation dealing with chemical safety. UIC provides a regulatory watch, training courses and working groups on these subjects. It can be a valuable...