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Public Health (Sewage and Wastewater Treatment and Disposal) Regulations 2014.

Country/Territory
Cook Islands
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Waterworks Sewerage Institution Effluent waste water/discharge Pollution control Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations, made under sections 41 and 142 of the Public Health Act 2004, continues of the Sewage and Sanitation Board and set out general requirements for sewage systems. They also concern operation and maintenance of sewage systems and define functions and powers of the Board. For the purposes of these regulations, appointments of sanitary inspectors can be made under section 18 of the Ministry of Health Act 2013. The Ministry has authority to maintain information relating to any sewage system inspected under these regulations on a database, and has authority to develop a Land Information Memorandum (Drainage) and any other record for any such system.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Public Health Act 2004 (No. 13 of 2004).

Legislation | Cook Islands | 2004

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Food quality control/food safety, Slaughtering, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Institution, Offences/penalties, Waste management, Transport/storage, Freshwater pollution, Water supply, Potable water, Sewerage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Public Health Sewage (Code) Regulations 2008.

Legislation | Cook Islands | 2008

Keyword: Pollution control, Sewerage, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Offences/penalties, Wetlands, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Public Health (Sewage) Regulations 2008.

Legislation | Cook Islands | 2008

Keyword: Pollution control, Sewerage, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Design and Construction Standards.

Legislation | Cook Islands | 2014

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Effluent waste water/discharge, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Protected area, Public health, Sewerage, Standards, Waterworks, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Operation, Testing and Reporting Standards.

Legislation | Cook Islands | 2014

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Effluent waste water/discharge, Offences/penalties, Public health, Research, Sewerage, Standards, Waterworks, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX