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Industrial and Consumer Chemicals (Management and Control) Act, 2003 (No. 3 of 2003).

Country/Territory
United Republic of Tanzania
Document type
Legislation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the management and control of the production, importation, transportation, exportation, storage, dealing, and disposal of chemicals and for matters connected therewith.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Basic legislation Pollution control Waste management Hazardous substances Institution International trade Authorization/permit Offences/penalties PIC-prior informed consent
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries
Entry into force notes
The Act shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may appoint by Notice in the Gazette.
Abstract

This Act introduces measures for the control of production, importation, exportation, transportation, storage, handling and placing on the market of industrial or consumer chemicals or chemical products and provides for the carrying out of such control.

Full text
English
Website
www.parliament.go.tz

References - Legislation

Amended by

Written Laws (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 7) Act, 2019 (No. 9 of 2019).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2019

Keyword: Authorization/permit, International trade, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Procedural matters, Public health, Animal welfare, Mining, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX