Regulations no. R/63 of 2018. 4th Amendment to the Waste Management Regulations Country/Territory Maldives Document type Regulation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette of the Maldives vol. 47 no. 113 of 2018. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste management Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Tax/levy Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract These Regulations provide for amending the Waste Management Regulations no. R/58 of 2013. The amendments concern: enforcement of the Regulations by the Executive Authority on behalf of the Ministry; responsibility to the relevant public institutions for the implementation of the Regulations; measures for waste disposal; disposal of domestic waste; equipment of seagoing vessels with suitable container for the waste collection; management of waste generated for industrial purposes; introduction of new terms; collection of taxes and levies; penalties and offences in case of misconduct and violations of the provisions of the Regulations. Full text Divehi, Dhivehi, Maldivian Website www.ura.gov.mv References - Legislation Amends Waste Management Regulations, no. R/58 of 2013. Legislation | Maldives | 2013 Keyword: Pollution control, Protection of environment, Ecosystem preservation, Public health, Polluter pays principle, Forest management/forest conservation, National parks, Protected area, Waste disposal, Waste management, Sustainable use, Integrated management, Recycling/reuse, Waste prevention, Standards, Policy/planning, Transport/storage, Hazardous waste, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees, Transboundary movement of waste Source: FAO, FAOLEX