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Management of Ozone Depleting Substances and Products Regulations, 2005 (L.I. 1812).

Country/Territory
Ghana
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Ozone layer International trade Authorization/permit Inspection Offences/penalties Pollution control
Geographical area
Africa, North Atlantic, Western Africa
Abstract

These Regulations place restrictions on trade of: "controlled product" i.e. a product that contains, is made up with or is dependent on, or designed to contain a controlled substance and includes the products in Schedule; and "controlled substance" i.e. a substance specified in schedule II, whether existing alone or in a mixture, and includes that substance when reclaimed, recycled or recovered unless otherwise indicated. They also concern the prohibition of manufacturing of goods containing or designed to use a controlled substance and public awareness activities and programmes relating to the elimination of ozone depleting substances and products.

Full text
English
Website
www.epa.gov.gh

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1994.

Legislation | Ghana | 1994 (1996)

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Institution, Environmental planning, Special fund, Pollution control, EIA, Pesticides, Hazardous substances, PIC-prior informed consent, Protection of environment, Policy/planning, Plant production, Plant protection, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX