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Ministerial Resolution No.16 of 2018 on the controls of transport of waste, and the means to be followed in the disposal process.

Country/Territory
Qatar
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste disposal Transport/storage Waste management
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force the day after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Resolution consisting of 4 articles aims at regulating the waste transport and establishes at article 1 that the garbage may not be transported without means of transport belonging to the competent Municipality or the contractor appointed by it. The article specifies conditions and specifications relating to capacity, general state of the vehicle, linings, labeling, allocation and age of the means. The body responsible for transporting the waste must rehabilitate the drivers and make sure they are in possession of the necessary safety precautions while driving (art.2). Other provisions deal with timing and itinerary.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.almeezan.qa