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DHSC weekly update (WC 24 Apr)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Reporting to the National Supply Disruption Response (NSDR) Page summary: Information on how to request assistance from NSDR. Change made: Updated language used from ‘how to report’ to ‘how to request assistance’ to describe the service more accurately. Lateral flow device (LFD) performance data Page summary: LFDs have proved vital…

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APHA weekly update (WC 24 Apr)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Model health certificates for exports of live animals and animal products to Great Britain Page summary: Model health certificates (templates) for competent authorities and exporters in EU and non-EU countries that show import requirements for Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. Change made: Clarified in the…

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DEFRA publication of initial TOM for imports: feedback request

DEFRA have published their Target Operating Model (TOM) which sets out the Government's plan to realise the ambition of the 2025 Border Strategy. This applies to animal by-products, and therefore would affect certain IVDs. The model will be implemented through three milestones: 31 October 2023 - The introduction of health certification on imports of medium risk animal products, plants, plant…

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MHRA weekly update (WC 24 Apr)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Medical devices – extended acceptance of CE marked medical devices on the Great Britain market Page summary: CE marked medical devices to be accepted in Great Britain for a longer period. Change made: First published.

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BEIS weekly update (WC 17 Apr)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Green Book supplementary guidance: valuation of energy use and greenhouse gas emissions for appraisal Page summary: Supplementary guidance to Treasury’s Green Book providing government analysts with rules for valuing energy usage and greenhouse gas emissions. Change made: Updated Data tables 1-19 to fix formatting errors. UK Innovation Survey Page…

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APHA weekly update (WC 17 Apr)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. UK border control posts: animal and animal product imports Page summary: Find an approved UK Border Control Post (BCP) to check the animals, animal products or high-risk food and feed of non-animal origin in your consignment. Change made: Updated entry for Heathrow Animal Reception Centre. Find a professional to…

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ECHA weekly update (WC 24 Apr)

ECHA has published their latest weekly update (26 April). Due to changes in the structure of ECHA's updates, we can no longer link to updates themselves. To ensure BIVDA members continue to receive this information, we have opted to provide the full ECHA notification. ECHA provides advice on new hazard classes for substances and mixtures Three new hazard classes…

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Office for Life Sciences – publications (WC 17 April)

The Office for Life Sciences have published their latest updates. OLS bulletin - 21 April OLS borders bulletin - 21 April These include updates on news, including the Russia/Ukraine conflict, regulatory updates, transitional guidance and events

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Feedback request 10 May: RoHS mercury lamps

MedTech Europe have previously requested information on mercury lamps used in the medical device and IVD sectors. It was noted previously that under RoHS exemption 1(f)-II and 2(b)4-I for neonatal jaundice treatment, we have no uses of mercury lamps in these exemptions. Further information has been requested by LightingEurope as to the reason for this, primarily whether this is due…

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DEFRA weekly update (WC 17 Apr)

Please note this is an extract of the original bulletin. Licensed waste facilities that accept waste F gas and ODS Page summary: A list of waste facilities that accept waste fluorinated greenhouse gas (F gas) and ozone-depleting substances (ODS). Change made: First published. Recovering, reclaiming and recycling F gas Page summary: How to recover fluorinated gas (F gas) from…

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