Regulation No. 1568 on administrative fines for violations of provisions in the REACH Regulation, CLP Regulation, and Biocides Regulation within the Authority of the Norwegian Environment Agency.

The purpose of the present Regulation is to prevent products, including chemicals, from causing harm to health and the environment through a predictable, efficient, and consistent use of administrative fines. It lays down a framework for the Norwegian Environment Agency's authority to impose administrative fines for violations of the following regulations issued under the Product Control Act: 1) Regulation No. 516 on Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH); 2) Regulation No. 622 on classification labeling and packaging of substances and mixtures of substances (CLP); and 3) Regulation No. 480 on Biocides (Biocide Regulation).