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Water Pollution Control Regulations, 1999

Country/Territory
Eswatini, Kingdom of
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Pollution control Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Water quality standards Monitoring Inspection Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Environmental standards
Geographical area
Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations provides with respect to (protection of) water quality in Swaziland. Every water authority must exercise its powers in such a manner as to ensure, as far as is reasonably possible by the exercise of those powers, that at all times the water quality of each water body under its jurisdiction meets the water quality objectives contained in the First Schedule. The Swaziland Environment Authority shall be notified by a water athority: if the water quality does not meet the water qua

Full text
English
Website
www.elaw.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Management Act 2002 (Act No. 5 of 2002).

Legislation | Eswatini, Kingdom of | 2002

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Institution, Pollution control, EIA, Monitoring, Environmental audit, Court/tribunal, Access-to-information, Authorization/permit, Environmental fees/charges, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Disasters, Special fund, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Soil rehabilitation, Waste management, Waste prevention, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Pesticides, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX