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Decree No. 8/03 on the Regulation of Bio-Medical Waste Management.

Pays/Territoire
Mozambique
Type du document
Règlement
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Boletim da Republica, I Serie, No. 7, 18 february 2003, pp. 40(12)-40(18).
Sujet
Déchets et substances dangereuses
Mot clé
Gestion des déchets Éco-produits/processus écologique Substances dangereuses Politique/planification Classement/déclassement Transport/dépôt Déchets non-ménagers Déchets dangereux
Aire géographique
Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Océan Indien, Pays les moins avances
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force 90 days after its publication in the O.J.
Résumé

This Decree, composed of two articles and one Annex, approves the Regulation on Bio-Medical Waste Management. This Regulation, composed of 33 articles, applies to any waste produced by bio-medical activities and aims at granting health and safety of workers, minimizing, at the same time, the environmental impact. To this end, it provides waste management specific plans and provides a detailed classification of waste typologies. Special attention is devoted to hazardous substances and radioactive waste. The regulation defines waste management as well as storage and transport requirements. Finally, it sets the penalties and fees for non compliance with its norms and standards.

Texte intégral
Portugais

Références - Législation

Implemente

Law No. 20/97 approving the Environment Act.

Législation | Mozambique | 1997

Mot clé: Législation de base, Lutte contre la pollution, Risques, Aire protégée, EIA

Source: FAO, FAOLEX