Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Ministerial Order of 2001 on the management of used oil.

Country/Territory
Bahrain
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Oil pollution Liability/compensation Pollution control Protection of habitats Transport/storage Institution
Geographical area
Small Island Developing States, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force 6 months after its publication int he Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Order aims at the protection of the public health and the control of environment pollution by establishing an appropriate control system for the storage, transportation, treatment and disposal of used oil. The present Order is composed of 7 Chapters divided into 31 articles. Chapter 1 deals with terms and definitions. Chapter 2 defines the purposes and scope of the Order. Chapters 3 and 4 pertain to the liability of used oil producers and carriers. Chapter 5 provides for the Used Oil Treatm

Full text
English
Website
www.basel.int