regulatory capability

TRANSPORT

• Dangerous goods classification
• UN Number, Proper Shipping Name, Packing Group
• Use of exemptions: Limited, Excepted (New Zealand only) and Consumer quantities
• Labelling, Marking, Placarding
• Packaging 
• Segregation and storage advice
• Consignment and emergency information documentation

WORKPLACE

• SDS authoring and management
• Label creation 
• Hazard classification in accordance with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) - Australia and New Zealand
• Hazardous chemical register and manifest preparation
• Placard and signage creation
• Chemical risk assessment
• Site and storage advice

AUSTRALIA

• AICIS (previously NICNAS) business registration and support
• Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (AIIC) review and compliance (previously AICS under NICNAS)
• AICIS chemical introduction categorisation 
• AICIS exemption advice 
• Poison Standard review; scheduling, labelling, packaging
• DAFF biological import review and permit preparation
• DFAT - Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) review and permit preparation

NEW ZEALAND

• NZ EPA business registration and support
• New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals (NZIoC) review and compliance
• Assignment of Hazardous Substance (HSNO) approval: Group Standard, Individual, Containment
• NZ EPA exemption advice based on chemical characterisation or use
• MPI biological import review and permit preparation
• MFAT - Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) review and permit preparation

AUSTRALIA

• Surgical and Hygienic Hand Rub - management of TGA requirements. OTC claims review, ingredient assessment, safety, efficacy and quality evaluation and label preparation. TGA application compilation and submission
• Disinfectants (Spray, Wipe, Pour (Mop/Bucket)). Management of TGA requirements. Disinfectant claims review, ingredient assessment, compliant efficacy testing, label preparation. TGA application compilation and submission
• Medical Devices. Management of TGA requirements based on product claims

NEW ZEALAND

• Surgical and Hygienic Hand Rub - management of MEDSAFE requirements. New Low Risk Medicine claims review, ingredient assessment, safety, efficacy and quality evaluation and label preparation. MEDSAFE application compilation and submission
• Disinfectants (Spray, Wipe, Pour (Mop/Bucket)). NZ EPA review, NZCC claims substantiation and hospital endorsement.
• Medical Devices - Nomination to MEDSAFE

AUSTRALIA

• APVMA business registration and support
• Management of APVMA requirements. Pesticide and Veterinary Medicine claims review, ingredient assessment, safety, efficacy and quality evaluation and label preparation. APVMA application compilation and submission
• Specialist APVMA knowledge in veterinary disinfectants and cleaners and sanitisers  used on dairy farms
• Guidance on APVMA home swimming pool and spa products
• DAFF - advice and submissions for broad spectrum disinfectants and sanitisers used in approved quarantine facilities 

NEW ZEALAND

• Management of NZ EPA requirements, NZIoC review, assignment of HSNO approval and compliance with NZ EPA Notices
• Guidance on MPI requirements for use of cleaners and sanitisers on dairy farms
• Guidance on MPI requirements for use of disinfectants in agriculture, veterinary and biosecurity applications
• Preparation and submission of MPI approval applications

AUSTRALIA 

• Management of AICIS (previously NICNAS) requirements for industrial water treatment, AIIC (previously AICS) review, risk categorisation, exemption advice and application preparation
• FSANZ - compliance assessment for chemicals used in bottled water 
• Review and guidance for Australian Drinking Water Guidelines
• Conduct risk assessments for water treatment chemicals - drinking, cooling, boiler, waste to determine safety and suitability
• Use of international water treatment assessments e.g., NSF International

NEW ZEALAND

• Management of NZ EPA requirements, NZIoC review, assignment of HSNO approval and compliance with NZ EPA Notices
• FSANZ - compliance assessment for chemicals used in bottled water 
• Review and guidance for New Zealand Drinking Water Standards
• Manage risk assessment and MPI approval for water treatment products used in animal product processing
• Use of international water treatment assessments e.g., NSF International

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

HALAL & KOSHER

• Manage requirements for religious certification (Halal and Kosher) of chemical products used by the food and beverage industry
• Review Halal and Kosher eligibility and prepare and submit certification applications
• Support ongoing product certification requirements and liaison with certifying bodies

ORGANICS

• Guidance on the use of chemicals in organic production against local (Australia and New Zealand) standards as well as international programs (North America, European Union)
• Provide specific advice for chemical groups (e.g., cleaners/sanitisers) based on their role in organic production 
• Prepare and submit applications for organic approval and liaise with organic agencies

ENVIRONMENT

• Review and assess chemical products against relevant environmental scheme to support endorsement or registration