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Definition Annex XIII of the REACH Regulation defines criteria for the identification of substances that are Persistent, Bio-accumulative and Toxic (PBTs) and Annex I lays down general provisions for PBT assessment. PBTs are substances of very high concern (SVHC) and may be included in Annex XIV and by that be made subject to authorisation.


Term

persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic
Reliability
Term Ref. Corrigendum to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006, Annex XIII, 32006R1907R(01)/EN
Term Note Annex XIII of the REACH Regulation defines criteria for the identification of substances that are persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBTs), and Annex I lays down general provisions for PBT assessment. PBTs are substances of very high concern (SVHC) and may be included in Annex XIV and by that be made subject to authorisation.


Acronym

PBT
Reliability
Term Ref. Corrigendum to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006, 32006R1907R(01)/EN