Additional public consultation on amending the Poisons Standard regarding ethylene oxide, propylene oxide and epichlorohydrin

Submissions should be provided through our consultation hub.

The delegate of the Secretary of the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (The Delegate) is seeking information on the content and level of detection for ethylene oxide, propylene oxide and epichlorohydrin in end use products. This is in relation to the proposed amendments to the scheduling of these 3 substances. 

Consultation

Additional public consultation on the scheduling of ethylene oxide, propylene oxide and epichlorohydrin is available on the consultation hub. The closing date for submissions is 26 October 2026.