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Cabinet Order for the Implementation of the Water Pollution Control Law (No. 188 amended by Cabinet Order No. 219 of 1971 and No. 346 of 1972).

Country/Territory
Japan
Document type
Regulation
Date
1972
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Photcopy, 12 pp.
Subject
Livestock, Water
Keyword
Animal production Effluent waste water/discharge Freshwater pollution Pollution control Hazards Flood Freshwater resources management
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

The Order lists all Specified Facilities and polluting substances as referred to in paragraph 2 of the Water Pollution Control Law (arts. 1-3). Other provisions deal with effluent standards (art. 4), emergency situations (art. 6), the Prefectural Water Quality Council (art. 7), reporting and inspection (art. 8) and other matters. (10 articles, Supplementary Rules and 2 Tables)

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Pollution Prevention Act (No. 138 of 1970).

Legislation | Japan | 1970 (2016)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution, Waste disposal, Water quality standards, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX