Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · Regulation of Import, Export and Transit of Hazardous and Other Wastes
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
A person shall not import hazardous or other waste unless —
waste
“waste” means a substance or object that is — (a) proposed to be disposed of; (b) disposed of; or (c) required by any written law to be disposed of.
the person is the holder of an import permit authorising the person to import the waste;
the import is authorised by an order made under any regulation made under Part 3; or
the import has been ordered under any regulation made under
holder
“holder”, in relation to a Basel permit or a special permit, means the person to whom the permit was granted;
import permit
“import permit” means a Basel import permit or a special import permit;
waste
“waste” means a substance or object that is — (a) proposed to be disposed of; (b) disposed of; or (c) required by any written law to be disposed of.