Business in Focus

Part 1: Acids and corrosive substances

Selling acids, other corrosive substances and explosives precursors or poisons.

Background
Selling acids, other corrosive substances and explosives precursors or poisons
Duty of retailers
The legal responsibilites of retailers regarding acids and corrosive substances
Sales of acid: voluntary commitments
Guidance on the voluntary commitments for retailers
Reportable products
Acid and corrosive substance products that must be reported
Regulated poisons
Poisons that are regulated for sale
Complying with the law when selling
How to comply with the law when selling acids and corrsive substances
Enforcement
Enforcement of acid and corrosive substances laws

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