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Ministerial Decree No.15 of 2018 specifying the buildings and establishments whose owners are committed to transport liquid waste at their expense.

Country/Territory
Qatar
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Effluent waste water/discharge Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Sewerage Pollution control Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This resolution consisting of 2 articles aims at specifying in which cases the owners of buildings and/or facilities are committed to transport liquid waste at their expenses. In particular article 1 states that owners of real estate built in places where there is no sewers network are obliged to set up sanitary drainage facilities in accordance with the requirements specified by the competent Municipality, while the owners of the properties that have the sewage tanks are obliged to dispose of them as soon as they are filled at their own expense. Art.2 identifies the buildings and installations whose owners are committed to transport their liquid waste at their expense as follows depending on their use (i) commercial, such as markets, malls and shops; (ii) touristic, such as hotels, resorts and recreational clubs; and (iii) with profitability such as residential, commercial and administrative complexes and towers.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.almeezan.qa