The cosmetic control guidelines in Malaysia updated
On 9 December 2022 the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) of Malaysia published revised cosmetics control regulations, including new product categories and labelling requirements. The Control of Drugs and Cosmetic Regulations...
Read MoreResearchers in Malaysia state that ATBC may cause thyroid disruption in fish
Acetyl tributyl citrate (ATBC), a common substitute for phthalates when producing plastics, has been found to be a thyroid disruptor during in vivo studies performed by researchers in Malaysia. ATBC has...
Read MoreMalaysia restricts the use of three substances in cosmetics and bans one
On 6 July 2022 Malaysia’s National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) has restricted the use of three substances in cosmetics, banned one substance and allowed the use of three others under the...
Read MoreMalaysia consults on aligning health and safety rules with GHS 8
Malaysia’s Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) is consulting on amendments to its health and safety regulations. The main purpose behind this is to align the regulations with the eighth...
Read MoreMalaysia launches MyEHS for hazardous substance registration
The Department of Environment (DOE) in the Ministry of Environment and Water, Malaysia launched a new website in April 2021. This new website called ‘MyEHS’ was launched after the department closed...
Read MoreSectors
Downloadable Content
- Actionable Summary_malaysia
- The Environmental Quality Act 1974 Act 127
- Occupational Safety And Health Classification Labelling And Safety Data Sheet Of Hazardous Chemicals Regulations 2013
- Occupational Safety And Health Act 1994 [act 514] P.u. A 39-1996
- Malaysia Chemical Regulations - Actionable Summary