Environment Protection (Ozone) Regulations (S.I. 24 of 2000).

Subject

Air & atmosphere, Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Air quality/air pollution Ozone layer Pollution control Waste disposal Hazardous substances Waste management

Geographical area

Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States

Abstract

These Regulations prohibit the manufacturing of and place restrictions on the marketing and use of controlled products, i.e. products containing substances listed in the Schedule to these Regulations. The purpose is to restrict use of products that may deplete the ozone layer. Sale and use of controlled products requires a permit from the Administrator of the Authority appointed under the Environment Protection Act and decommissioning of a controlled product requires a licence to be issued by the Seychelles Licensing Authority. A person to whom these Regulations apply shall be required to make arrangements for the recovery of specified controlled products.

Full text

English

Website

www.seylii.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Protection Act 1994 (Cap. 71).

Legislation | Seychelles | 1994 (2012)

Keyword: Basic legislation, EIA, Institution, Freshwater pollution, Coastal zone management, Offences/penalties, Marine pollution, Pollution control, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Environment Protection (Ozone) Regulations, 2010.

Legislation | Seychelles | 2010 (2012)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Registration, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, International trade, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX