Calcium Carbide (Sale and Storage) Act. Country/Territory Jamaica Document type Legislation Date 1901 (1973) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Hazardous substances Transport/storage Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act requires a licence to be obtained from the Minister for the dealing in, handling, sale or storage of calcium carbide in Jamaica. The Minister may make rules for the storage of calcium carbide. The Act sets out rules regarding the quality of calcium carbide and for the storage of calcium carbide. Full text English Website www.moj.gov.jm References - Legislation Implemented by Calcium Carbide (Storage) Rules. Legislation | Jamaica | 1901 (1976) Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX