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UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.16/1Provisional agenda95.27 K78.58 K
 
 
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1. Opening of the meeting.

2. Organizational matters:

UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.16/1/Add.1Annotations to the provisional agenda98.11 K82.41 K
 
 
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Item 1

Opening of the meeting

1. The sixteenth meeting of the Chemical Review Committee will be held from 8 to 11 September 2020. Owing to the current coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, it is not possible for participants to meet face to face in Rome as originally planned. The meeting will therefore, as an exceptional measure, be conducted online. The meeting will be opened by the Chair of the Committee, Ms. Noluzuko Gwayi (South Africa), at 1 p.m. (UTC+2) on Tuesday, 8 September 2020.

UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.16/2Report of the Bureau on the preliminary review of a notification of final regulatory action111.53 K499.44 K
 
 
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Note by the Secretariat

I. Introduction

1. By its decision RC-2/2, the Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade adopted a process for the preparation of draft decision guidance documents, which was subsequently amended by decisions RC-6/3 and RC-7/3. In accordance with the process, task groups are to be established for chemicals and severely hazardous pesticide formulations scheduled for consideration by the Chemical Review Committee. For ease of reference, the procedure is set out in the handbook of working procedures and policy guidance for the Chemical Review Committee.

UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.16/3Draft decision guidance document for decabromodiphenyl ether257.76 K448.58 K
 
 
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Note by the Secretariat

I. Introduction

1. At its fifteenth meeting, the Chemical Review Committee reviewed notifications of final regulatory action for decabromodiphenyl ether submitted by Canada, Japan and Norway, together with the supporting documentation referred to therein, and concluded that the notifications met all the criteria of Annex II to the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade.

UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.16/3/Rev.1Draft decision guidance document for decabromodiphenyl ether267.28 K960.63 K
 
 
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Note by the Secretariat

1. At its fifteenth meeting, the Chemical Review Committee reviewed notifications of final regulatory action for decabromodiphenyl ether submitted by Canada, Japan and Norway, together with the supporting documentation referred to therein, and concluded that the notifications met all the criteria of Annex II to the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade.

UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.16/4Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related compounds: notification of final regulatory action5.68 MB
 
 
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Note by the Secretariat

I. Introduction

1. At its fourteenth meeting, the Chemical Review Committee reviewed notifications of final regulatory action for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related compounds submitted by Norway and Canada, together with the supporting documentation referred to therein, and concluded that the notifications met all the criteria of Annex II to the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade.

UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.16/5Draft decision guidance document for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related compounds224.93 K337.87 K
 
 
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Note by the Secretariat

1. At its fourteenth meeting, the Chemical Review Committee reviewed notifications of final regulatory action for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related compounds submitted by Canada and Norway, together with the supporting documentation referred to therein, and concluded that the notifications met all the criteria of Annex II to the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade.

UNEP/FAO/RC/CRC.16/6Report of the Chemical Review Committee on the work of its sixteenth meeting125.51 K162.01 K
 
 
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Introduction

1. In the light of the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, it was not possible to hold the sixteenth meeting of the Chemical Review Committee under the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade face to face at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome, as had originally been planned. Instead, the Bureau decided that, as an exceptional measure owing to the pandemic, the meeting would be held online from 8 to 11 September 2020.