Joint Order No 01/01-01/145–No104–No23–No315/N of 2002 of Minister of Economy, Industry and Trade, Minister of Environment and Natural Resources, Chair of State Technical Inspection, and Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia on Protection of Atmospheric Air in Case of Emission of Hazardous Substances into Air as a result of Accident

Subject

Air & atmosphere

Keyword

Disasters Air quality/air pollution Risk assessment/management Hazardous substances

Geographical area

Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Western Asia

Abstract

The Joint Order regulates air protection measures during accidents. It consists of 13 articles: Legal basis (1); Scope of regulation (2); Legal regime on air protection (3); Purpose and objective (4); Definition of main terms (5); Principles (6); Rights of individuals and legal entities when hazardous substances are emitted by accident into air (7); Obligations of individuals and legal entities when hazardous substances are emitted by accident into air (8); Prevention of accidents (9); Risk asse

Full text

Georgian

Website

matsne.gov.ge

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 2116-IIs “On protection of the atmospheric air”.

Legislation | Georgia | 1999 (2014)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Liability/compensation, Access-to-information, Right to clean/healthy environment, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX