Local Government (Registration of Recycler and Exporter) Regulations 2013 (GN No. 248 of 2013).

Subject

Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Waste management Recycling/reuse Registration

Geographical area

Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States

Abstract

These Regulations, made by the Minister under section162(2) of the Local Government Act, provide with respect to waste recycling. They shall apply only to the categories of wastes listed in the First Schedule. Any application for registration as recycler or exporter shall be made to the Permanent Secretary in the form specified in the Second and Third Schedules, respectively. Every registered recycler or exporter shall comply with specified rules. No public body shall enter into a contract for the dismantling, recycling and export of wastes with a recycler or exporter unless that recycler or exporter is registered.

Full text

English

Website

supremecourt.intnet.mu

References - Legislation

Implements

Local Government Act 2011 (Act No. 36 of 2011).

Legislation | Mauritius | 2011

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Land-use planning, Expropriation, Cadastre/land registration, Pollution control, Waste management, Waste disposal, Sewerage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Act, no. 3 of 2023.

Legislation | Mauritius | 2023

Keyword: Protection of environment, Public health, Resource/damage valuation, Pollution control, Plant protection, Framework law, Hazardous waste, Recycling/reuse, Solid waste, Sustainable use, Waste management, Waste prevention, Transboundary movement of waste, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Institution, Integrated management, Transport/storage, Waste disposal, Policy/planning, Data collection/reporting, Local government, Offences/penalties, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX