Chemical name: Asbestos, anthophyllite

Final regulatory action has been taken for the category: Industrial

Final regulatory action: The chemical is Banned

Use or uses prohibited by the final regulatory action:

All uses

The final regulatory action was based on a risk or hazard evaluation: No

Summary of the final regulatory action:

Production, import, export or having in possession is prohibited.

The reasons for the final regulatory action were relevant to:

Expected effect of the final regulatory action in relation to human health:

Protected human health.

Expected effect of the final regulatory action in relation to the environment:

Protected environment.

Date of entry into force of the final regulatory action: 04/02/2009