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Air Pollution Control (Open Burning) Regulation (Chapter 311O).

Country/Territory
China, Hong Kong SAR
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Authorization/permit Pollution control
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

This Regulation prohibits open burning of construction waste, tyres and cables for metal salvage, and controls other open burning activities by permit system. Requirements and procedures for obtaining a permit are set out in the text.

Full text
English
Website
www.hklii.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Air Pollution Control Ordinance (Chapter 311).

Legislation | China, Hong Kong SAR | 1983 (2008)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Authorization/permit, Emissions, Hazardous substances, International trade, Zoning, Basic legislation, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX