Local Government (Dumping and Waste Carriers) Regulations 2003 (G.N. No. 18 of 2003).
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
These Regulations provide rules relative to the transportation and disposal of waste other than hazardous waste as defined in the Environment Protection (Standards for Hazardous Wastes) Regulations 2001. Waste shall be deposited only at a transfer station (i.e. a site specified in Part I of the First Schedule) or a waste disposal site (i.e. a site specified in Part II of the First Schedule) or any other site approved for that purpose (reg. 3). Transportation of waste in excess of a specified amount requires a licence to be obtained in accordance with regulations 4 to 6. Regulations 7 to 10 concern the transportation of waste. Other regulations prescribe offences and powers of enforcement. Schedule 5 specifies, inter alia, waste permitted at a landfill. A licence issued under the Local Government (Dumping and Waste Carriers) Regulations 1997 shall be deemed to have been issued under these Regulations. (16 regulations completed by 5 Schedules)
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Web site
Date of text
Entry into force notes
These Regulations shall come into operation on 10 February 2003.
Notes
Made under the Local Government Act.The Local Government (Dumping and Waste Carriers) Regulations 1997 are revoked.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Supplement to the Government Gazette of Mauritius No. 12 of 31 January 2003.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No