Noise regulation Law No. 98 of 1968.

Subject

Air & atmosphere

Keyword

Basic legislation Noise pollution Enforcement/compliance Environmental standards Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Monitoring Standards Protection of environment

Geographical area

Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific

Entry into force notes

on 1 December 1968.

Abstract

The Act is divided in the following Chapters: Chapter I, General Provisions; Chapter II, Regulation Regarding Specified Factories ; Chapter III, Regulation Regarding Specified Construction Work ; Chapter IV, Requests Regarding Road Traffic Noise ; Chapter V, Miscellaneous Provisions; Chapter VI, Penalties. the provisions apply for the prevention, control and limiting of noise pollution in factories, building sites and traffic noise provoked by vehicle circulations.

Full text

English

References - Legislation

Amended by

Cabinet Order No. 324 of 1968 for Implementation of the Noise Regulation Law.

Legislation | Japan | 1968

Keyword: Basic legislation, Noise pollution, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental standards, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Inspection, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX