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Resolution No. 9 of 2016 specifying the areas and competencies of the (Environmental Police Department).

Pays/Territoire
Koweït
Type du document
Règlement
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Environnement gén.
Mot clé
Protection de l’environnement Qualité de l'air/pollution de l'air Biodiversité Préservation de l'écosystème Émissions Déchets dangereux Inspection Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Aire marine Zones marines protégées Exploitation minière Monitorage Infractions/sanctions Lutte contre la pollution Aire protégée Tourisme Élimination de déchets
Aire géographique
Asie, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Golfe Persique, Asie Occidentale
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Résumé

This Resolution, issued by the Supreme Council for Environment, outlines the primary responsibilities of the Environmental Police in Kuwait. These include: (i) Monitoring the transportation of various types of waste, such as municipal, hazardous, emergency care, and urgent, to ensure proper disposal in designated locations; (ii) Enforcing Article 33 of the Environmental Law, which strictly prohibits the disposal of garbage or waste anywhere other than the designated containers; (iii) Overseeing compliance with environmental requirements set by the Environment Public Authority for the camping season, and ensuring adherence to designated sites for this purpose; (iv) Monitoring and regulating the extraction of quarry materials in accordance with Article No. 44 of the Environmental Protection Law and its Regulations; (v) Exercising control over vehicles emitting exhaust emissions and enforcing compliance with environmental requirements outlined in the Environmental Protection Law; (vi) Monitoring compliance with Article 100 of the Environmental Protection Act, specifically related to safeguarding biodiversity, particularly endangered wild organisms; (vii) Verifying adherence to fishing regulations in the Kuwait Bay area. Additional responsibilities encompass: (i) Supervising pastures within designated areas; (ii) Enforcing the ban on smoking advertising in accordance with the Environmental Protection Law; (iii) Ensuring respect for protected areas.

Texte intégral
Arabe
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Références - Législation

Implemente

Environmental Protection Law No. 42 of 2014.

Législation | Koweït | 2014

Mot clé: Loi-cadre, Protection de l’environnement, Préservation de l'écosystème, Planification environnementale, Normes environnementales, Substances dangereuses, EIA, Déchets dangereux, Santé publique, Responsabilité/indemnisation, Biodiversité, Zones marines protégées, Pollution de la mer, Collecte de données/déclarations, Enregistrement, Fonds spécial, Eaux superficielles, Effet transfrontière, Aire protégée, Politique/planification, Normes, Gestion des zones côtières, Monitorage, Aire marine, Gestion des déchets, Déchets solides, Eaux souterraines, Approvisionnement en eau, Eau potable, Développement durable, Pollution des eaux douces, Lutte contre la pollution, Espèces exotiques, Commerce d'espèces, Faune sauvage, Flore sauvage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX