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Solid Waste Management Corporation Act 1996 (No. 17 of 1996).

Country/Territory
Dominica
Document type
Legislation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official publication, 12 pp.
Long title
An Act to establish the Solid Waste Management Corporation with the responsibility of developing solid waste management facilities for storage, collection, treatment and disposal of solid waste and for matters incidental thereto.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Waste management Waste disposal Institution Hazardous waste Environmental fees/charges Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act provides for the establishment of the Dominica Solid Waste Management Corporation, defines its powers and functions and provides for other matters relating to the Corporation.

Full text
English
Website
www.dominica.gov.dm

References - Legislation

Amended by

Solid Waste Management Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1999 (No. 10 of 1999).

Legislation | Dominica | 1999

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste management, Waste disposal, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Solid Waste Management Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2000 (No. 5 of 2000).

Legislation | Dominica | 2000

Keyword: Pollution control, Environmental fees/charges

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Solid Waste Management Act 2002 (No. 1 of 2002).

Legislation | Dominica | 2002

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Waste management, Waste disposal, Institution, Hazardous waste, Environmental fees/charges, Authorization/permit, Transport/storage, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX