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Safety, Health and Environment National Authority Order, 2018 (No. S 56).

Country/Territory
Brunei Darussalam
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Order to establish and incorporate the Safety, Health and Environment National Authority and to provide for all matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Institution Radiation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Public health Authorization/permit Registration Environmental standards Pollution control Inspection Standards Protection of environment Hazardous waste Waste management Waste disposal
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Order shall be deemed to enter into force on 1 April 2017.
Abstract

This Order, consisting of 26 sections divided into six Parts, completed by three Schedules, and under the article 83(3) of the Constitution, aims at establishing the Safety, Health and Environment National Authority. It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Authority, entitled to perform the following activities: a) regulate in respect of workplace safety and health, environment and radiation matters; b) make recommendations to the Government on national needs and policies in respect of workplace safety and health, environment and radiation matters; c) collaborate with other public bodies with similar or related functions; d) undertake licensing, provision of consultancy services and promote safety and health, environment and radiation matters in workplace; e) make recommendations to the Government on related matters; f) represent the Government internationally on matters related to or connected with the workplace safety and health, environment and radiation, etc.

Full text
English
Website
www.agc.gov.bn