摘要
In a bid to control the environmental riskscaused by new chemical substances andprotect human health and ecologicalenvironment,the Ministry of EnvironmentalProtection (MEP) revised the 2003 editionof the New Chemical Substances EnvironmentManagement Rules.The revisedrules-the 2009 edition-will take effecton October 15th,2010.The rules apply to the environment man-