Ministerial Decree No. 59 approving the Regulation on hygienic and environmental standards of quality of and permissible level of physical impact on atmospheric air (Air Quality Regulation).
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Type of law
Regulation
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Abstract
This Decree approves the Air Quality Regulation (annexed). The Regulation lays down rules on determining hygienic and environmental standards and assessment for air quality in order to ensure protection of human health and the environment. The Ministry of Health, in cooperation with the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, shall determine and approve the maximum permissible levels of physical impact of noise, vibration, ionizing radiation, electromagnetic waves, temperature, etc. on atmospheric air that are not harmful to human health. The norms of vibration and noise pollution that have a negative impact on the environment and human health shall be regulated by relevant regulations. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, in consultation with the Ministry of Health, shall determine and approve the permissible levels of physical impact on atmospheric air that are not harmful to the environment. The current air quality standards, permissible levels of physical impact on atmospheric air and assessment methods shall be used until new standards and methodological instructions are developed.
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Topics
Chemicals and Waste
Climate and Atmosphere
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Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force upon signature.
Notes
A consolidated version of the present Decree, as last amended by the Ministerial Decree No. 48, is attached.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
“Atmosfer havasının keyfiyyətinin gigiyenik və ekoloji normativləri və ona fiziki təsirin yol verilən səviyyəsinin müəyyən edilməsi Qaydası”nın təsdiq edilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikasi Nazirlər Kabinetinin Qərari № 59.
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Air Quality