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Act on Confirmation of Release Amounts of Specific Chemical Substances in the Environment and Promotion of Improvements to the Management Thereof (Act No. 86 of 1999).

Country/Territory
Japan
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Hazardous substances Environmental fees/charges Monitoring Pollution control Research
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

The present Law is divided as follows: General (1); Reporting Quantities of Releases of Class I Designated Chemical Substances (2); Provision of Information by Businesses Handling Designated Chemical Substances (3); Miscellaneous (4); Penalties (5); Appendix.

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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Ministerial Ordinance Specifying the Method of Provision of Information on the Properties and Handling of Designated Chemical Substances. (No. 401 of 2000).

Legislation | Japan | 2000 (2012)

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX