Laws, courts and authorities
ChemG
Abbreviation for Chemikaliengesetz
In short and in plain language
The ChemG is a German law. It protects people from harmful materials.
Other German rules on such materials are based on it.
It also says what can happen when someone breaks the rules.
Definition
The ChemG is the German Chemicals Act, which protects against hazardous substances. Among other things, the Hazardous Substances Ordinance is based on it. It also sets out how breaches can be penalised.