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Licensing of Business Regulations (Disposal of Hazardous Substances), 1990.

Country/Territory
Israel
Document type
Regulation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Hazardous substances Waste disposal Institution Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Hazardous waste Waste management
Geographical area
Asia, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

"Hazardous substance" means explosive inflammable, oxidizing, corrosive, caustic, or poisonous substance which has a United Nations Number; in every phase, as described in Parts A and B of the First Appendix to the Supervision of Commodities and Services (Transport and Trailer Services) Order, 1978. The owner of a plant shall dispose of all waste from waste that is generated by or found in that plant, as hazardous soon as possible and not later than six months from substances the time of its generation, at the neutralization and treatment of industrial wastes and hazardous substances plant at Ramat Hovav. The disposed waste shall be packed and transported in accordance with the law and subject to the Director's guidelines. The owner of a plant shall maintain and keep at documents his offices the invoices of the Hazardous Waste Site or of the recycling or re-use locations, whichever is the case, and shall present them to the Director, to the Licensing Authority, or to anyone empowered on their behalf, in order to prove that the disposal of waste was carried out as required.

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