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Public Health Act.

Country/Territory
Gibraltar (UK)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1950 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Water, Wild species & ecosystems, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Public health Basic legislation Disinfection/disinfestation Waste disposal Waste management Sewerage Water supply Potable water Freshwater pollution Pollution control Vaccination
Geographical area
Europe, Mediterranean, North Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Act came into operation on the 1st day of April, 1950
Abstract

This Act sets the general safety, health, sanitary and biological security protection principles and several related actions and procedures, all related to the necessary overall guaranteed public health reassurance on the territory of Gibraltar. The Act provides for a wide range multi-sectoral approach as it cover numerous topics, all in relation to the principle of granting and assuring the public health through the implementation of rules and actions defined as necessary procedure in certain specific matter.

Full text
English
Website
www.gibraltarlaws.gov.gi

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Animal By-Products Regulations 2005.

Legislation | Gibraltar (UK) | 2005

Keyword: Waste management, Offences/penalties, Transport/storage, Waste disposal, Waste non-domestic sources, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Public Health (Urban Waste Water Collection and Treatment) Regulations 1999.

Legislation | Gibraltar (UK) | 1999 (2007)

Keyword: Effluent waste water/discharge, Business/industry/corporations, Sewerage, Processing/handling, Offences/penalties, Public health, Use restrictions, Classification/declassification, Zoning, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Public Health (Quality of Bathing Water) Rules 1992.

Legislation | Gibraltar (UK) | 1992 (1997)

Keyword: Water quality standards, Data collection/reporting, International relations/cooperation, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Public Health (Potable Water) Rules, 1994.

Legislation | Gibraltar (UK) | 1994 (2017)

Keyword: Pollution control, Potable water, Radiation, Water supply, Industrial water use, Royalties/fees, Authorization/permit, Water charges, Water quality standards, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Public Health (Groundwater) Rules, 1995.

Legislation | Gibraltar (UK) | 1995 (2004)

Keyword: Public health, Groundwater, Effluent waste water/discharge, Protection of environment, Water abstraction, Pollution control, Potable water, Protected area, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Public Health (Water Framework) Rules 2004.

Legislation | Gibraltar (UK) | 2004 (2016)

Keyword: Water abstraction, Water conservation zone, Water quality standards, Water supply, Basin/catchment/watershed, Zoning, Environmental standards, Policy/planning, Monitoring, Transboundary effects, Offences/penalties, River basin institution, Inland waters, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Water Rules.

Legislation | Gibraltar (UK) | 1975 (1991)

Keyword: Water quality standards, Water supply, Waterworks, Offences/penalties, Sewerage, Standards, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Water Tariff Regulations 2010.

Legislation | Gibraltar (UK) | 2010 (2012)

Keyword: Potable water, Water charges, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Notifiable Diseases Order 2017.

Legislation | Gibraltar (UK) | 2017

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Toxicity/poisoning, Data collection/reporting, Public health, Pests/diseases, Animal health, Classification/declassification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX