Ministerial Decree No.122 on types of enterprises prohibited from discharge of industrial sewage.

Subject

Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Effluent waste water/discharge Sewerage Precautionary principle Waste non-domestic sources

Geographical area

Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia

Entry into force notes

This Decree enters into force upon signature.

Abstract

This Decree is issued to specify the types of enterprises prohibited from disposal of industrial sewage in accordance with the Article 39 of the Law No. 723-IQ on water supply and effluent wastewater. This Decree states that sewage discharge from oil producing, oil refining, chemical and petrochemical industries is prohibited.

Full text

Azerbaijani

Website

www.e-qanun.az

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 723-IQ on water supply and effluent wastewater.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 1999

Keyword: Water supply, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Potable water, Water quality standards, Water charges, Sewerage, Liability/compensation, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX