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Prevention of Industrial Pollution council of Ministers Regulation (No. 159/2009).

This Regulation, issued under the Environmental Pollution Control Proclamation of 2002, shall apply to factories listed in a Directive issued under this Regulation or notified by the competent environmental organ in accordance with this Regulation. The competent organ for the issuing of a business licence shall issue a licence only after verifying that the effluent is not a pollutant or will not exceed the limit set under the relevant environmental standard and it will not entail damage if released into the environment. The competent environmental organ may order a variation of the conditions of a license that has been granted in specified circumstances. Factories shall prepare an environmental monitoring system and observe general pollution control obligations. Every factory shall submit to the competent environmental organ an annual report describing how it is complying with the provisions of this Regulation.

Regional Info

Country: 

Ethiopia
Categories

Policy Type: 

Regulatory

Scale: 

National
Temporal Info

Date - Final Text: 

07/10/2000