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Noise Control Act (No. 3 of 1986).

Country/Territory
Cook Islands
Document type
Legislation
Date
1986
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the abatement of unreasonable or excessive noise.
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Noise pollution Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

The Act provides for the designation of noise control officers, avoidance of unreasonable noise by occupiers of premises, noise abatement notices by noise control officers, enforcement of abatement notice, handling of complaints of excessive noise, noise abatement directions by the noise control officer, powers of officers in case of non-compliance with directions, appeals against notices, etc.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Amended by

Noise Control Amendment Act 1993-94 (No. 14 of 1993-94).

Legislation | Cook Islands | 1994

Keyword: Noise pollution, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX