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Decree No. 162/PM on the Control of the Import, Export and Use of Ozone Depleting Substances.

Country/Territory
Lao, People's Dem. Rep.
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Ozone layer Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Emissions Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the day of its signature.
Abstract

This Decree, consisting of five Chapters, regulates the control of the Import, Export and Use of Ozone Depleting Substances. It specifies necessary principles, rules and measures for the control of the import, export and use of the Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS), in order to protect the environment and prevent the depletion of the ozone layer in accordance with the Country Program on the phase-out of ODS under the Montreal Protocol, ensuring that any development is in compliance with the government’s socio-economic plan. The Decree is divided as follows: General Provisions (I); Basic principles of the control of the import, export and use of ODS (II); The use of ODS (III); Control of the use of ODS (IV); Awards and Sanctions (V) and Final Provisions (VI).

Full text
English
Website
www.laotradeportal.gov.la

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Regulation No. 2358/STEA-PMO on Control of Imports, exports and Consumption of Ozone Depleting Substances.

Legislation | Lao, People's Dem. Rep. | 2004

Keyword: Ozone layer, Pollution control, Emissions, Enforcement/compliance, Internal trade, International trade, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Decision No. 7858/MONRE on the Ozone Depleting Substances Management.

Legislation | Lao, People's Dem. Rep. | 2012

Keyword: Ozone layer, Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX