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Law No. 4/2022 against Noise Pollution.

Pays/Territoire
Sao Tomé-et-Principe
Type du document
Législation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Diário da República, I Série, No. 16.
Sujet
Environnement gén.
Mot clé
Pollution sonore (de l'environnement) Normes environnementales Inspection Infractions/sanctions Normes Protection de l’environnement
Aire géographique
Afrique, Afrique Centrale, Pays les moins avances, Petits états insulaires en développement
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 20 February 2022.
Résumé

This Law, consisting of 26 articles divided into four Chapters, establishes the regime on the prevention and control of noise pollution, with a view to safeguarding Public Health and the well-being of populations. The Law applies to permanent and temporary noisy activities and to other sources of noise likely to cause annoyance, namely: a) Construction, reconstruction, expansion, alteration or conservation of buildings; b) Civil construction works; c) Shows, entertainment, sport events; d) Alarm systems. The Law also applies to neighborhood noise and does not apply to noisy public utility activities. The Law is divided as follows: General provisions, object and definitions (Chap. I); Regulation of Noise Production (Chap. II); Inspection and Administrative Offense Regime (Chap III); Final and Transitory Provisions (Chap. IV).

Texte intégral
Portugais
Site web
www.legis-palop.org