Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016.

Materia

Desechos y sustancias peligrosas

Palabra clave

Residuos peligrosos Eliminación de desechos Gestión de desechos Residuos no domésticos Transporte/depósito Envasado/etiquetado Reciclado/reutilización Comercio internacional Cuestiones de procedimiento Procesamiento/manipulación ICP-procedimiento de información y consentimiento previos

Área geográphica

Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional

Entry into force notes

These Rules enter into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Resumen

These Rules, consisting of 24 sections divided into six Chapters, eight Schedules and 12 Forms, regulate the Management and Transboundary Movement of Hazardous and other Wastes. These rules shall apply to the management of hazardous and other wastes as specified in the Schedules, but shall not apply to: a) waste-water and exhaust gases as covered under the provisions of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (6 of 1974) and the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 (14 of 1981) and the rules made; b) wastes arising out of the operation from ships beyond five km of the relevant baseline as covered under the provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (44 of 1958) and the rules made thereunder and as amended from time to time; c) radio-active wastes as covered under the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act, 1962 (33 of 1962) and the rules made thereunder and as amended from time to time; d) bio-medical wastes covered under the Bio-Medical Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 1998 made under the Act and as amended from time to time; and e) wastes covered under the Municipal Solid Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 2000 made under the Act and as amended from time to time.

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Inglés

Página web

www.moef.gov.in

Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (No. 29 of 1986).

Legislación | India | 1986

Palabra clave: Control de la contaminación, Calidad del aire/contaminación del aire, Inspección, Infracciones/sanciones, Normas sobre calidad ambiental, Normas, Protección del medio ambiente, Ley marco, Legislación básica, Contaminación del suelo/calidad, Sustancias peligrosas, Contaminación de las aguas dulces

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Revoca

Hazardous Waste (Management, Handling and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2008.

Legislación | India | 2008

Palabra clave: Residuos peligrosos, Eliminación de desechos, Gestión de desechos, Residuos no domésticos, Transporte/depósito, Envasado/etiquetado, Reciclado/reutilización

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX