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Chemicals Co-ordinating Committee Regulations, 2002.

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Supplement to the Government Gazette of 2002, pp. 7200 - 7204.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Institution Hazardous substances
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
For entry into force please see article 1.
Abstract

The objective of these Regulations is to set up a committee with the aim of achieving a “holistic multi-partite” approach for the implementation of the Export and Imports of Dangerous Chemicals Regulations, 2002, and for the management of all chemicals affecting the environment. “Chemical substances” is defined in article 3. The Committee here created shall be the National Competent Authority for regulating the export and imports of dangerous chemicals and the placing on the market of those chemicals. Persons requiring a permit under the main regulations shall submit notifications for a permit to the Committee in accordance with article 8. Schedule II sets out the terms of reference of the Committee.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Protection Act, 2001 (Act No. XX of 2001).

Legislation | Malta | 2001

Keyword: Basic legislation, Environmental planning, Institution, Pollution control, Authorization/permit, EIA, Special fund, Inspection, Policy/planning, Biodiversity, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Chemicals Co-ordinating Committee (Amendment) Regulations, 2002 (L.N. No. 12 of 2003).

Legislation | Malta | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Institution, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX