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DENR Administrative Order No. 24 of 2013 on the Chemical Control Order (CCO) for Lead and Lead Compounds.

País/Territorio
Filipinas
Tipo de documento
Reglamento
Fecha
2013
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Desechos y sustancias peligrosas
Palabra clave
Sustancias peligrosas Residuos peligrosos Eliminación de desechos Gestión de desechos Prevención de residuos Residuos no domésticos Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Control de la contaminación Cuestiones de procedimiento Comercio internacional
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Mares del Asia Oriental, Pacífico Norte, Asia Sudoriental
Entry into force notes
This Order shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication.
Resumen

This Administrative Order, consisting of 14 sections completed by two Annexes, establishes the Chemical Control Order (CCO) for Lead and Lead Compounds. It aims at regulating, restricting or prohibiting imports, manufacture, processing, sale, distribution, use and disposal of chemical substances and mixtures that present unreasonable risk or injury to health or the environment; to prohibit the entry, even in transit, of hazardous or nuclear wastes and their disposal into the Philippine territory for whatever purpose; and to provide advancement and facilitate research on toxic chemicals. This Order aims to the following: increasing awareness about the toxicity of lead and lead compounds and the availability of technically superior and safer alternatives; developing the framework for implementation of appropriate prevention programmes to reduce and eliminate risks from the use of lead, providing guidelines and assistance to identify and release potential lead exposure industrial facilities to reduce workers' lead exposure. Sec. 4 specifies cases in which use of lead and lead compounds are strictly prohibited. Sec. 5 establishes requirements and procedures.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.denr.gov.ph

Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes Control (Republic Act No. 6969 of 1990).

Legislación | Filipinas | 1990

Palabra clave: Sustancias peligrosas, Residuos peligrosos, Movimientos transfronterizos de desechos, Transporte/depósito, Eliminación de desechos, Gestión de desechos, Prevención de residuos, Residuos no domésticos, Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos, Control de la contaminación, Investigación, Legislación básica

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX