Noise Control Pollution Rules (Cap. 35:05).

These Regulations make provision for the prevention and reduction of noise pollution in Trinidad and Tobago and implement provisions of the Environmental Management Act with respect to noise pollution reduction. The Environmental Management Authority shall maintain the Register of Noise Pollutants in accordance with section 49 of the Act. Noise zones are established under rule 4. Standards prescribed in the First Schedule shall apply to each zone. Rule 6 and the Second Schedule concerns measurement of sound pressure, whereas rule 7 exempts certain activities from prescribed standards. A person wishing to conduct an activity causing noise in excess of prescribed standards, shall submit an application to the Environmental Management Authority under rules 9 to 13. The Board of Director of the Authority shall appoint a Noise Advisory Council (rule 14) which shall advise the Authority on a variation of prescribed standards. The Authority shall establish a Noise Variation Register.