Section 142(4)

Regulations under this section may— prescribe the descriptions of relevant information which are to be furnished under this section in relation to specified substances; impose requirements on manufacturers, importers or suppliers generally to furnish information prescribed under paragraph (a) above; provide for the imposition of requirements on manufacturers, importers or suppliers generally to furnish relevant information relating to products or articles containing specified substances in relation to which information has been furnished in pursuance of paragraph (b) above; provide for the imposition of requirements on particular manufacturers, importers or suppliers to furnish further information relating to specified substances in relation to which information has been furnished in pursuance of paragraph (b) above; provide for the imposition of requirements on particular manufacturers or importers to carry out tests of specified substances and to furnish information of the results of the tests; authorise persons to comply with requirements to furnish information imposed on them by or under the regulations by means of representative persons or bodies; impose restrictions on the disclosure of information obtained under this section and provide for determining what information is, and what information is not, to be treated as furnished in confidence; create offences, subject to the limitation that no offence shall be punishable with imprisonment or punishable on summary conviction with a fine exceeding level 5 on the standard scale; make any public authority designated by the regulations responsible for the enforcement of the regulations to such extent as may be specified in the regulations; include such other incidental and supplemental, and such transitional, provisions as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-07-30