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LEGAL & REGULATORY SUPPORT

Legal & Regulatory Support

Navigating the complex legal and regulatory landscape of the chemical and petrochemical industry with confidence and Expert guidance to help you stay compliant, protected, and confidently focused on your core business and Driving excellence, safety, and sustainability through industry-wide guidance.

At Indian Chemical Council (ICC), we assist and provide update on regulatory support to help organizations operate safely, compliantly, and efficiently in an industry governed by strict standards and evolving policies, from environmental laws to international trade regulations along with commitment to advancing the chemical and petrochemical industries by promoting high-quality standards and best practices. These frameworks help ensure operational consistency, regulatory compliance, product safety, and environmental responsibility across the sector.

Our Services and Focus Areas Includes:

Regulatory Compliance Advisory
Guidance on National Chemical Regulations including (Names) and International Chemical Regulations, including (Names). Stay up to date and aligned with local, national, and international regulations. We help you interpret, implement, and maintain compliance with applicable standards in your field.

Permitting and Licensing
Issue Certificate of Origins and VISA Support through MHA

Risk Management and Liability Protection
Mitigation strategies for legal liabilities related to hazardous materials, product safety, supply chain obligations, and corporate responsibility. Proactive legal strategies to identify and mitigate regulatory risks across operations, contracts, and supply chains.

Environmental and Safety Regulations
Support in understanding and adhering to environmental and workplace safety laws, ensuring ethical and lawful operations.

Representation and Advocacy
Expert representation in dealings with Government Authorities, including inspections, audits, and dispute resolution along with mediation and litigation support when needed.

Some of the recent and regular representations and advocacy topics submitted to and discussed with Authorities and Members are -

  • ChemIndia Portal
  • Decriminalisation Issues
  • Perspective Plan 2040
  • GHS
  • BIS related
  • Industry Subject Concerns
  • Incentive Offered By State

Standard Development
We collaborate with industry experts, regulatory bodies, and global organizations to create awareness of scientifically backed and globally aligned standards that support innovation while protecting people and the planet.

Best Practice Guidelines (Responsible Care + Nicer Globe + Chemical Weapon Convention)
From process safety and quality control to waste management and energy efficiency, our best practice documents provide clear, actionable guidance to improve performance and reduce risk

Technical Committees & Working Groups
We convene specialized panels of professionals to ensure that standards remain up-to-date, technically sound, and responsive to emerging industry needs and technologies.

In-House Expert Committees :-

  • Product Stewardship Advocacy Expert Committee
  • Research and Development Expert Committee
  • Technology and Energy Expert Committee
  • International Treaties Expert Committee
  • Safety Expert Committee
  • Trade and Business Development Expert Committee
  • Sustainability Expert Committee
  • Industry-Academia Expert Committee
  • Conference and Exhibition Expert Committee

In Association with BIS :-

  • Chemical Department - CHD Committees and Panel
  • Petroleum, Coal and Related Products Department - PCD Committees and Panel
  • Environment and Ecology Department - EED Committees and Panel

Training and Implementation Support
We offer training, workshops, and advisory services to help companies adopt and integrate standards and best practices effectively across their operations.

Global Harmonization
Our efforts contribute to the harmonization of standards across regions, facilitating international trade, regulatory alignment, and cross-border collaboration.

Continuous Improvement
We regularly review standards based on new research, stakeholder feedback, and industry performance data to ensure they remain relevant and impactful.

With decades of understanding and experience in the chemical and petrochemical sectors, we aim to help you stay ahead of changing laws, minimize risk, and maintain your license to operate - ethically and efficiently and ensure you're fully supported every step of the way.

By promoting a culture of consistency, accountability, and excellence, we help raise the bar for safety, innovation, and sustainability across the chemical and petrochemical value chain.

Get Involved - Join our mission to shape the future through stronger standards and smarter practices.

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