These Regulations, made by the Minister of Environment, Water and Climate in terms of section 140 of the Environmental Management Act, provides rules for the importation of hazardous waste. They designate ports of entry where inspection for the conveyance of hazardous substances for the purposes of the Act shall be carried out. The Port Health Authority is specified as the person authorized to inspect and levy all vehicles conveying hazardous substances and hazardous waste, on behalf of the Environment Management Agency, using the inspection report form specified in the Second Schedule and any other form that the Agency may develop at all ports of entry. The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority is specified as the person authorized to collect, for the benefit of the environment fund.
These Regulations, made by the Minister of Environment, Water and Climate in terms of section 140 of the Environmental Management Act, provides rules for the importation of hazardous waste. They designate ports of entry where inspection for the conveyance of hazardous substances for the purposes of the Act shall be carried out. The Port Health Authority is specified as the person authorized to inspect and levy all vehicles conveying hazardous substances and hazardous waste, on behalf of the Envi
Title:
Environmental Management (Importation and Transit of Hazardous Substances and Waste) Regulations, 2009 (S.I. No. 77 of 2009).
Country:
Zimbabwe
Type of document:
Regulation
Date of text:
2009
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