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Decree No. KEP-01 of 1990 on the Organization and Work Procedures of the Agency for Environmental Impact Control.

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Warta Cafi No. 75, 25 June 1991, pp. 1854-1869.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Waste disposal Waste management EIA Institution
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Decree provides the management structure for the Agency for Environmental Impact Control (BAPEDAL). The Head of BAPEDAL is directly responsible to the President and is assisted by a Deputy for Environmental Pollution Control, a Deputy for Development and a Secretariat. The Deputy for Environmental Pollution Control is responsible for preventing and remedying environmental pollution, enforcing and applying environmental quality standards, and recovering and processing dangerous and toxic material waste. The Deputy for Development is responsible for monitoring Analyses on Environmental Impact, promoting the technical capability to control pollution, developing reference laboratories, and processing data and information on environmental pollution. Each Deputy administers 3 Directorates under which there are varying numbers of Sub-Directorates which are further divided into Groups. A Sub-Department is provided to administer each Directorate. The Secretariat provides the Head with general administrative services and comprises the Administration and the Legal and Public Relations Departments which, respectively, have three and two Sub-Departments. The Decree specifies in detail tasks and functions for each organizational unit. Coordination among units is required.

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