National Environment (Waste Management) Regulations

To provide regulations and compliance standards for the generation, collection, transportation, storage, treatment and disposal of waste. - Prohibition of the importation, sale and use of plastic bags (polythene/polypropylene) and other plastics used for packaging. Duty of all persons to minimise the generation of plastic waste by finding alternatives and preventing littering of the environment by plastics. Industry in charge of appropriately disposing or recycling plastics. Those in violation are liable to fines.