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Article
29:
It is forbidden to displace hazardous substances and waste
without a license from the competent administrative authority.
The executive regulations of this Law shall determine the
procedures and conditions for granting such a license and the
authority competent to issue same
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The
ministers shall, each in his field of competence, issue in
coordination with the Minister of Health and EEAA a table of
the hazardous substances and waste referred to in para one of
this article.
Article
30:
Management of hazardous waste shall be subject to the rules
and procedures laid down in the executive regulations of this
Law. The executive regulations shall designate the competent
authority, which, after consulting EEAA, will issue the table
of hazardous waste to which the provisions of this Law shall
apply.
Article
31:
It
is forbidden to construct any establishment for the treatment
of hazardous waste without a license issued by the competent
administrative authority after consulting the EEAA. Disposal
of hazardous waste shall be in accordance with the conditions
and criteria set forth in the executive regulations of this
Law. The Minister of Housing shall, after consulting with the
Ministries of Health and Industry and the EEAA, designate the
disposal sites and determine the conditions of the license to
dispose of hazardous waste.
Article
32:
It is forbidden to import hazardous waste or to allow its
introduction into or its passage through Egyptian territories.
It is forbidden without a permit from the competent authority
to allow the passage of ships carrying hazardous waste in
territorial seas or in the exclusive maritime economic zone of
the ARE.
Article
33:
Those engaged in the production or circulation of hazardous
materials, either in gas, liquid or solid form, are held to
take all precautions to ensure that no environmental damage
shall occur.
The
owner of an establishment whose activities produce hazardous
waste pursuant to the provisions of this Law shall be held to
keep a register of such waste indicating the method of
disposing thereof, and the agencies contracted with to receive
the hazardous waste. The executive regulations shall determine
the data to be recorded in the said register and the EEAA
shall be responsible for following up the register to ensure
its conformity with the facts.
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