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Dumping at Sea Ordinance (Chapter 466).

Country/Territory
China, Hong Kong SAR
Document type
Legislation
Date
1995 (2007)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Ordinance to control the disposal of substances and articles at sea and the dumping of substances and articles in the sea and under the seabed, and for connected purposes.
Subject
Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Waste disposal Pollution control Authorization/permit Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

This Ordinance provides for the control of activities that involve the dumping of substances or articles at sea in order to prevent damage to the marine environment.

Full text
English
Website
www.hklii.org