While WHMIS regulators continue to meet to consult about changes to WHMIS, a clear deadline has not been identified for full implementation. Proposed changes to the legislation are expected in 2011.
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On 20 March 2012 OSHA issued the final rule aligning OSHA’s Hazard Communication standard (HCS) with the GHS. The final rule is expected to be published in the Federal Register on 26 March and will come into effect 60 days after its publication (i.e. as form 25 May 2012). The end of the transition period for implementation for substances and mixtures is 1 June 2015. Additional information and guidance is available at OSHA’s website.
United Nations – GHS Implementation by Country, Canada
Health Canada – The Globally Harmonized System for Hazard Classification and Labeling
Health Canada – GHS Introduction and Overview
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