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Regulation no. 06 of 2023 on the Waste Management in the Savannakhet Province.

Country/Territory
Lao, People's Dem. Rep.
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste management Local government Protection of environment Hazardous waste Offences/penalties Recycling/reuse Transboundary movement of waste Transport/storage Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources Waste prevention
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Regulation, in compliance with National Legislation on the matter, provides for defining measures and procedures for the collection and disposal of waste in the Savannakhet province. Matters covered by this Regulation include: storage, production, transportation, export of waste; management of hazardous chemical waste; waste reduction; protection of the environment; reuse of waste; management of both domestic and industrial waste; duties and obligations of waste collectors; penalties and criminal offences.

Full text
Lao
Website
laoofficialgazette.gov.la

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Protection Law 2013 (Revised Version No. 29/NA).

Legislation | Lao, People's Dem. Rep. | 2012

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Source: FAO, FAOLEX