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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