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Law No. 39 of 1999 on the hygiene and environmental health.

País/Territorio
Yemen
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1999
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Official Gazette No. 15, 15 August 1999, 10 pp
Materia
Medio ambiente gen.
Palabra clave
Eliminación de desechos Control de la contaminación Transporte/depósito Gestión de desechos Infracciones/sanciones
Área geográphica
Asia, Océano Índico, Países menos desarrollados, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Asia Occidental
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 9 August 1999.
Resumen

This Law is composed of 7 Chapters divided into 45 articles. Chapter I gives terms and definitions and defines objectives which are: protection of the environment and public health; safety disposal and treatment of wastes; and, realization of the decentralization principle in hygiene and waste disposal activities as well as regulating and simplifying execution procedures. Chapter II deals with waste collecting, transportation and disposal. Chapter III provides for the transportation and disposal of liquid wastes. Chapter IV pertains to waste dumps. Chapter V defines requirements and conditions for contractors operating in hygiene and environmental health. Chapters VI and VII contain offences, penalties and general provisions.

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