Decision No. 09/2020/QD-TTg of the Government Chairman issuing the Emergency Response Regulation for Hazardous Waste Incidents, to take effect from May 1, 2020. This regulation stipulates responsibilities and measures for responding to hazardous waste incidents.
Key points
- The Chairman of the National Steering Committee for Disaster Response, Search and Rescue, Ministers, Heads of Ministries, Heads of Governmental Agencies, People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, and related organizations and individuals shall be responsible for implementing this Decision.
- This Decision takes effect from May 1, 2020.
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Positive impact: Ensuring environmental safety and public health through timely response to hazardous waste incidents.
- Negative impact: It may increase costs for businesses in complying with regulations on responding to hazardous waste incidents.
❓ Frequently asked questions
Who does this Decision apply to?
This Decision applies to the Chairman of the National Steering Committee for Disaster Response, Search and Rescue, Ministers, Heads of Ministries, Heads of Governmental Agencies, People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, and related organizations and individuals.
When does this Decision come into effect?
This Decision comes into force from May 1, 2020.
Which organizations and individuals need to be responsible for implementing this Decision?
The Chairman of the National Steering Committee for Disaster Response, Search and Rescue, Ministers, Heads of Ministries, Heads of Governmental Agencies, People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, and related organizations and individuals shall be responsible for implementing this Decision.
When was the Emergency Response Regulation for Hazardous Waste Incidents issued?
Decision No. 09/2020/QD-TTg of the Government Chairman has issued the Emergency Response Regulation for Hazardous Waste Incidents.
What are the main contents of the Emergency Response Regulation for Hazardous Waste Incidents?
Decision No. 09/2020/QD-TTg does not specify the main contents of the Emergency Response Regulation for Hazardous Waste Incidents, only stipulating its issuance and implementation responsibilities.
Full text
Pursuant to …;
Issuing Regulations on Response to Hazardous Waste Incidents
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PRIME MINISTER
||| Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government dated June 19, 2015;
Pursuant to the Environmental Protection Law on June 23, 2014;
Pursuant to Decree No. 30/2017/NĐ-CP dated March 21, 2017 of the Government stipulating organization and operation for responding to environmental incidents, natural disasters, and search and rescue;
Pursuant to Decree No. 19/2015/NĐ-CP dated February 14, 2015 of the Government detailing the implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Environmental Protection;
Pursuant to Decree No. 38/2015/NĐ-CP dated April 24, 2015 of the Government on waste management;
Pursuant to Decree No. 40/2019/NĐ-CP dated May 13, 2019 of the Government amending and supplementing certain articles of decrees detailing and guiding the implementation of the Law on Environmental Protection;
At the proposal of the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment;
The Prime Minister issues this Decision on the emergency response regulations for waste incidents.
Article 1. These Regulations are promulgated together with this Decision.
Article 2. This Decision takes effect from May 1, 2020.
Article 3. The Chairman of the National Steering Committee for Disaster Response, Search and Rescue, Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of agencies under the Government, People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, and relevant organizations and individuals are responsible for implementing this Decision./.
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
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