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What
laws/regulations are there for the management of
PCBs? |
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Canada |
- |
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Australia |
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Taiwan |
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Malaysia |
The Environmental
Quality (Scheduled Waste) Regulation 1989
The Environmental
Quality (Prescribed Premises) (Scheduled Waste Treatment
and Disposal Facilities) Regulation 1989.
The Environmental
Quality (Prescribed Premises) (Scheduled Waste Treatment
and Disposal Facilities) Order 1989. |
Japan |
YES.
The Chemical Substances Control Law (1974).
The Law for the Promotion of Environmentally Sound
Destruction of PCB Waste (2001).
The Waste Disposal and Public Cleaning Law(1976)
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Korea |
YES
*Toxic Chemicals Control Law
*Waste Management Law
*Electronic Business Act
--allowed transformer which installed before '79.8.30
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Hong Kong |
CAP. 354 The Waste
Disposal Ordinance (WDO), Law of Hong Kong enacted
in 1980. |
China |
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Indonesia |
No, there is no
specific law on PCBs. But Indonesia have regulations
for treatment of toxic and hazardous materials:
Government Regulation Number 18, 1999 about treatment
of waste of toxic and hazardous materials, and the
new regulation number 74, 2001. |
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