Decree No. 493 of 2001 relative to publication of the text of the Decree relative to Places of Discharge and Discharge Prohibitions made under the Soil Protection Act as amended recently.
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This Decree prohibits the discharge of specified types of waste in discharge premises which from part of a specified category, including various kinds of organic waste from plants or animals. It also makes provision for power of the Competent Authority to attach conditions to the granting of a permit to discharge specified waste. (15 articles completed by 2 Schedules)
Implements: Act containing rules relative to protection of the soil (Soil Protection Act). (2010-07-19)
Amended by: Decree No. 189 of 2002 to amend various Decrees to adjust to new terminology of the Environment Protection Act. (2002-04-09)