Question

What was the main objective behind the making of Hazardous Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 1989?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Published vide S.O. 594(E), dated 28.7.1989, published in the Gazette iof India, Ext., Pt. II, Section 3(ii), dated 28.7.1989.

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In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6, 8 and 25 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely:—

Short title and commencement .—(1) These rules may be called The Hazardous Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 1989.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Application .—These rules shall apply to [the handling of]hazardous wastes as specified in the [Schedules]and shall not apply to—

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