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Waste Management (Penalty Notice) Regulation Order No. 17 of 2018.

Country/Territory
Vanuatu
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 10, dated 2nd of February 2018.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Offences/penalties Polluter pays principle Waste management
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on the day it is made.
Abstract

This Order sets out the prescribed amount in respect of an offence committed under a provision of the Waste Management Act No. 24 of 2014 and the Waste Management Regulations Order No. 15 of 2018, in the Schedule. Moreover, this Order lays down the period to pay the penalties in case the matter is not determined by the Court.

Full text
English
Website
environment.gov.vu

References - Legislation

Implements

Waste Management Act No. 24 of 2014.

Legislation | Vanuatu | 2014

Keyword: Basic legislation, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental audit, Environmental fees/charges, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Governance, Hazardous waste, Local government, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning, Public health, Recycling/reuse, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX