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Law No.14 of 2015 on the issuance of the Unified Law (Regulation) of the Gulf Cooperation Council for the Arab States on the Control of Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.

Country/Territory
Kuwait
Document type
Legislation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Ozone layer Public health
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Law consisting of 3 articles aims at approving the Law issued by the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf. It is intended for the preservation of the environment and human safety by protecting the Region against damage caused by harmful ozone layer radiation. Art.2 of the Law provides for the sanctions for those who violate the articles of the Unified Law of the GCC.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.law.gov.kw

References - Legislation

Implements

Unified Law (Regulation) of the Gulf Cooperation Council for the Arab States on the Control of Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.

Legislation | 2012

Keyword: Ozone layer, Internal trade, International trade, Transport/storage, Recycling/reuse, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting, Authorization/permit, Waste disposal, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX