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Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management & Transboundary Movement) Rules 2016

Issued
2016-01-01
Effective
2016-04-01

Applies to

Generators, transporters, recyclers, TSDFs of hazardous waste; importers of waste listed in Part D of Schedule III.

Key points

  • Schedule I categorises waste streams.
  • Manifest system traces movement.
  • Co-processing in cement kilns recognised as a recovery route.

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