Resolution No. 8 of 2017 issuing the Executive Regulations regarding the Protection of Outdoor Air from Pollution.

These Regulations address air pollution across multiple sectors, including oil and gas, and mandate that all facilities comply with established emission limits. They cover a broad range of environmental controls, including (i) continuous monitoring and evaluation, with strict adherence to standards, inspection protocols, and licensing requirements; (ii) a ban on the emission or leakage of air pollutants, alongside specific obligations and conditions for facilities; (iii) restrictions on establishments that generate harmful noise affecting surrounding communities; (iv) implementation of the National Plan for the Elimination of Ozone-Depleting Substances; (v) regulations governing the import, export, and re-export of substances, mixtures, alternatives, or recycled materials covered by international agreements on ozone-depleting substances; (vi) controls on the manufacturing and importation of devices, equipment, and products containing such substances; (vii) management of the national Halon bank; (viii) restrictions on the import, export, or manufacture of controlled substances listed in Annexes B, C, and E of the Montreal Protocol; (ix) technical requirements for the repair and maintenance of equipment containing controlled substances; (x) rules for the disposal of containers, cylinders, and waste materials containing controlled substances. Several annexes to the Regulations provide detailed emission standards and technical specifications.