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Cabinet Order No.37 of 2001 for Executive Order of Federal Law No. 24 of 1999 for Regulation of Handling Hazardous Materials, Hazardous Waste and Medical Waste.

Country/Territory
United Arab Emirates
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Authorization/permit Packaging/labelling Transport/storage Processing/handling Waste disposal Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Recycling/reuse Solid waste
Geographical area
Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf
Abstract

This Regulation consisting of 19 articles and 3 Annexes aims at implementing Federal Law No. 24 of 1999 on the Environment Protection and Development.

Full text
English
Website
www.cwm.ae

References - Legislation

Implements

Federal Law No. 24 of 1999 on the environment protection and development.

Legislation | United Arab Emirates | 1999

Keyword: Framework law, Protection of environment, Air quality/air pollution, Hazards, Early warning system, EIA, Hazardous waste, Liability/compensation, Marine pollution, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Protected area, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Basic legislation, Groundwater, Freshwater pollution, Potable water, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Cabinet Resolution No.27 of 2021 amending some provisions of Cabinet Resolution No.37 of 2001 on the Executive Regulations of Federal Law No.24 of 1999 on Protection and Development of the Environment.

Legislation | United Arab Emirates | 2021

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting, EIA, Pollution control, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX