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Environmental Management and Coordination (Waste Management) Regulations, 2006 (Cap. 387).

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 69 of 29 September 2006, pp. 1-63 (.pdf).
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Waste management Waste disposal EIA Authorization/permit Environmental audit Organic waste Hazardous waste Pesticides Registration Monitoring Transport/storage PIC-prior informed consent
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations define rules for the management of waste in general and for the management of solid waste, industrial waste, hazardous waste, pesticides and toxic substances, biomedical waste and radioactive substances in particular.

Full text
English
Website
www.kenyalaw.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Management and Co-ordination Act, 1999 (Cap. 387).

Legislation | Kenya | 2000 (2009)

Keyword: Framework law, Institution, EIA, Environmental audit, Pollution control, Environmental planning, Special fund, Inspection, Court/tribunal, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Protection of environment, Policy/planning, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Coastal zone management, Basic legislation, Freshwater pollution, Water quality standards, Wetlands

Source: FAO, FAOLEX