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Marine Environmental Protection (issuance of permits for dumping at sea) Regulations No... of 2013.

Country/Territory
Sri Lanka
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Offences/penalties Navigation Oil pollution Pollution control
Geographical area
Asia, Southern Asia
Abstract

These Regulations, consisting of eleven sections and eight Schedules, establish the following provisions to prevent marine pollution: no person shall dump any harmful substances; any pollutant referred to in schedule I including: dredged materials referred to in schedule II, sewage sludge, fishwaste or material resulting from industrial fish processing operations; inert, inorganic geological materials, organic materials of natural origin; items comprising primarily of iron, steel, concrete and s

Full text
English
Website
www.documents.gov.lk

References - Legislation

Implements

Marine Pollution Prevention Act 1981 (No. 59 of 1981).

Legislation | Sri Lanka | 1981 | Repealed

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Erosion, Navigation, Oil pollution, Liability/compensation, Inspection, Access-to-information, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX