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Environmental Management (Prohibition of Plastic Carrier Bags and Plastic Bottle Cap Seals) Regulations, 2022 (G.N. No.291 of 2022).

Pays/Territoire
République-Unie de Tanzanie
Type du document
Règlement
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Bétail, Environnement gén.
Mot clé
Commerce intérieur Commerce international Subvention/incitation Emballage/étiquetage Protection de l’environnement Normes Santé publique Commerce/industrie/sociétés Éco-produits/processus écologique Lutte contre la pollution Santé des animaux
Aire géographique
Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Pays les moins avances
Résumé

These Regulations consisting of 34 articles aim at (i) banning the import, export, manufacturing, sell or offer for sale and use of plastic carrier bags regardless of their thickness and of beverages with plastic bottle cap seal; (ii) protecting human and animal health as well as the environment from adverse effects of utilization of plastic carrier bags, or plastic bottle cap seals; and (iii) providing economic and financial incentives for the production and importation of alternative carrier bags. Licensing authority shall not register or issue a license or permit to any person intending to import, export, manufacture, distribute or sell the items prohibited by these Regulations. Plastic or plastic packaging for medical services or industrial products or construction industry or agricultural sector or food processing or sanitary and waste management are exempted from the prohibition are exempted provided that (i) the waste are managed and disposed of in accordance with the concerned Regulations; (ii) such products meet the prescribed quality standards. Furthermore, the Ministry responsible for trade and industries shall be responsible for (i) promotion of investment on biodegradable packaging for exempted plastic packaging; (ii) promotion of the use of biodegradable packages for food processing and industrial products; (iii) promoting environmentally friendly technologies on production of exempted products.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.vpo.go.tz

Références - Législation

Implemente

Environmental Management Act, 2004 (No. 20 of 2004).

Législation | République-Unie de Tanzanie | 2005

Mot clé: Loi-cadre, Législation de base, Institution, Lutte contre la pollution, EIA, Qualité de l'air/pollution de l'air, Agents de lutte biologique, Patrimoine culturel, Préservation de l'écosystème, Planification environnementale, Normes environnementales, Organisme génétiquement modifié (OGM), Fonds spécial, Cour/tribunaux, Monitorage, Gestion des déchets, Mise en application, Infractions/sanctions, ICP-information et consentement préalables, Biodiversité, Principe de précaution, Droits traditionnels/droits coutumiers, Politique/planification, Normes, Protection de l’environnement, Pesticides, Protection des végétaux, Gestion des zones côtières, Pollution des eaux douces, Eaux continentales, Zones humides, Développement durable, Utilisation durable, Gestion/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Abroge

Environmental Management (Prohibition of Plastic Carrier Bags) Regulations, 2019 (G.N. No.394 of 2019).

Législation | République-Unie de Tanzanie | 2019

Mot clé: Commerce/industrie/sociétés, Éco-produits/processus écologique, Subvention/incitation, Commerce intérieur, Commerce international, Lutte contre la pollution, Protection de l’environnement, Santé publique, Élimination de déchets, Santé des animaux

Source: FAO, FAOLEX