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Law No. 53 concerning the Protection of the Ozone Layer through the Control of Specified Substances and other Measures.

Country/Territory
Japan
Document type
Legislation
Date
1988 (1994)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Ozone layer Hazardous substances Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Pollution control
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

This Law was enacted for the purpose of protecting the ozone layer responding to the adoption of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer of 1987.

Full text
English
Website
www.asianlii.org

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Ordinance enforcing the Law concerning the Protection of the Ozone Layer through the Control of Specified Substances and other Measures (No. 308 of 1994).

Legislation | Japan | 1994 (1997)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Hazardous substances, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX