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Resolution No. 1445 of 2003 defining the hazardous substances and prohibiting their handling,importation and trade.

Country/Territory
Egypt
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 107, 17 May 2003, 2 pp.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Pollution control International trade Internal trade Authorization/permit Waste management
Geographical area
Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on 26 February 2003.
Abstract

This Resolution is composed of 3 articles. The substances indicated in the attached list are to be considered hazardous waste and their importation, commerce and circulation shall be prohibited (art. 1). The treatment of the aforementioned substances shall be executed according to the requirements and conditions established by the Ministry of Environment (art. 2).

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