Regulation of the government of the Republic of Indonesia no. 101 of 2014 concerning hazardous and toxic waste management.
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Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
This Regulation, consisting of 259 articles and implementing provisions of the Law no. 32 of 2009 concerning Environmental Protection and Management, aims at regulating the management of hazardous and toxic waste and provides for the following matters: determination, utilisation, storage, transportation and reduction of hazardous waste; collection of waste; transboundary movement of waste; dumping of hazardous and toxic waste; hazardous waste treatment; management of environmental pollution, environmental damage and recovery of environmental functions; emergency response system in hazardous waste management; surveillance and monitoring; financing; administrative sanctions. Particularly, the Regulation focuses on: classification of waste, according to the characteristics and the concentration of pollutants; reduction of waste, through environmental friendly technologies; storage of waste, including the issuance of an environmental permit, requirements for storage, characteristics of hazardous waste storage facilities, labelling and packaging of waste; waste segregation and separate collection, and related prohibitions; special permit and recommendation for transport of hazardous waste; utilisation of hazardous and toxic waste, as a substitute of raw materials, as a source of energy, as a raw material, in compliance with environmental quality standards and technological availability; prohibition of utilisation of radioactive waste; specific standards to comply with concerning wastewater and air quality; exportation of hazardous waste and related requirements.
Other matters covered by this Regulation include: compliance with water quality standards in case of treatment of waste concerning wastewater; requirements that a waste storage location must meet, including: soil permeability, to be an area not prone to flood and disasters, to be located outside a protected area, not to be a groundwater catchment area used for drinking water, to have a channel for regulation of surface water flow; special permit for dumping waste in the land and into the sea.
Other matters covered by this Regulation include: compliance with water quality standards in case of treatment of waste concerning wastewater; requirements that a waste storage location must meet, including: soil permeability, to be an area not prone to flood and disasters, to be located outside a protected area, not to be a groundwater catchment area used for drinking water, to have a channel for regulation of surface water flow; special permit for dumping waste in the land and into the sea.
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Date of text
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia no. 333 of 2014.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Peraturan Pemerintah Republik Indonesia nomor 101 tahun 2014 tentang Pengelolaan Limbah Bahan Berbahaya Dan Beracun.
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