Law No. 8 of 1974 on public hygiene. País/Territorio Qatar Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1974 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Desechos y sustancias peligrosas Palabra clave Control de la contaminación Transporte/depósito Eliminación de desechos Residuos domésticos Gestión de desechos Infracciones/sanciones Área geográphica Asia, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Golfo Pérsico, Asia Occidental Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Law is composed of 10 articles. Article 1 prohibits to throw, discharge or leave the following material in roads, streets, coasts, lands, both public or private: (a) wastes and refuses; and, (b) all materials or animals which can obstruct the traffic or can infringe public health requirements. Article 2 decrees to keep domestic wastes and refuses in recipients which follow and respect requirements and standards defined by the Municipality Council. Article 3 provides for transportation means for wastes and refuses (solid, liquid, etc.). Article 5 entrusts the police and Municipality Officers to control and inspect on the aforementioned activities. Articles 6 and 7 contain offences and penalties. Article 9 entrusts the Minister of Municipality Affairs to issue regulations and resolutions necessary for the implementation of this Law. Texto completo Árabe Página web www.mmaa.gov.qa Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Resolution No. 5 of 1981 issuing the Implementing Regulation of Law No. 8 of 1974 on public hygiene. Legislación | Qatar | 1981 Palabra clave: Control de la contaminación, Gestión de desechos, Residuos domésticos, Eliminación de desechos, Residuos sólidos, Transporte/depósito, Autorización/permiso, Infracciones/sanciones, Contaminación de las aguas dulces Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX