UAE: New Technical regulations for fuels The United Arab Emirates have published three new technical regulations for fuels. These are: UAE Technical Regulations for Diesel Fuel – Specifications of Biodiesel Blend (B5 to B20) UAE Technical Regulations for Gasoline Fuel for Racing Cars – Requirements and Test Methods UAE Technical Regulations for Liquefied Petroleum...
Thailand: Updates to the Hazardous Substances Act, B.E. 2535 (1992) Thailand has published a draft regulation updating the Hazardous Substances Act, B.E. 2535 (1992). It is called Draft Notification of the Ministry of Public Health regarding the Import Exemption from Compliance with the Hazardous Substances Act, B.E. 2535 (1992), of Hazardous Substances under the...
China: New GB standards for drones (civil unmanned aircraft) China has published three new standards for drones (civil unmanned aircraft): National Standard of the P.R.C., Cybersecurity requirements for data links of civil unmanned aircraft National Standard of the P.R.C., Data recording requirements of the flight control system for civil unmanned aircraft National Standard of...
Kenya: Updated product regulations Kenya has published updates to its product regulations. The affected laws are: The Standards (Product Certification) Regulations, 2026 The Standards (Scientific and Industrial Metrology) Regulations, 2026 The Standards (Testing and Designation of Laboratories) Regulations, 2026 The Standards (Product Certification) Regulations, 2026 provide a regulatory framework for the administration and use...
China: Updates to the Chinese chemicals law China has published updates to its chemicals law: Measures on the Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances. In accordance with the law, enterprises and public institutions that produce or import new chemical substances shall apply to the competent department of ecology and environment under the State...
UK: Update to Water fittings regulations The UK has published new technical specifications for Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999. The Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 set out the requirements for water fittings. For the public water supply, the regulations aim to: prevent contamination ensure efficient water use (undue consumption) protect against misuse...
Canada: Updated energy efficiency standards for residential, commercial and industrial products Canada has published Regulations Amending the Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016. The Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016 (the Regulations) prescribe energy efficiency and testing standards for residential, commercial and industrial energy-using products. They also prescribe labelling requirements for certain products to disclose and compare the...
Philippines: Facilitated pathway for Household/Urban Hazardous Substances (HUHS) Philippines has adopted a Phased Implementation Framework for the Facilitated Registration Pathway of Household/Urban Hazardous Substances (HUHS) Products. The proposed issuance aims to provide further regulatory flexibilities for Household/Urban Hazardous Substances (HUHS) product registration, particularly establishing a phased implementation framework for the facilitated registration pathway. Republic...
UK: Updates to the Toys (Safety) Regulations The United Kingdom has published an update to the Toys (Safety) Regulations. The regulatory update bears the name of Draft of The Toys (Safety) (Permitted Uses for Cobalt) (England and Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2026. The objective of the measure is to amend the Toys Regulation following...
Vietnam: List of medium-risk and high-risk products and goods under the state management responsibility of the Ministry of Industry and Trade Vietnam has published a new regulation containing a List of medium-risk and high-risk products and goods under the state management responsibility of the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Accordingly, the List of medium-risk products and...
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