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Hazardous Substances Rules 2003
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Hazardous Substances Rules 2003 defines licensing procedure to import or transport hazardous substances. Application should be accompanied by an EIA of the project or industrial activity involving generation, collection, consignment, transport, treatment, disposal, storage, handling or import of hazardous substances.
Important Rules of Hazardous Substances Rules 2003 and their purpose.
- Rule 3 – Substances prescribed as hazardous substances
As provided in sub-clause (b) of clause (xviii) of section 2, of the Act substances listed in Schedule I are hereby prescribed as hazardous substances.
Rule 4 – Application for licence
An application for grant of licence under section 14 shall be filed with the Federal/Provincial Agency in Form A of Schedule II.
- Rule 9 – Packing and labeling
A container of a hazardous substance shall be of such size, material and design as to ensure.
- Rule 11 – General safety precautions
A licensee shall ensure that the following safety precautions are conveyed to persons to whom the hazardous substances are sold or delivered.
- Rule 17 – Safety plan
The safety plan to be submitted by an applicant under clause (a) of subrule (2) of Rule 5 shall include.
- Rule 18 – Notification of major accident
Where a major accident occurs on the premises of a licensee, the licensee shall immediately notify the Federal Agency and the Provincial Agency concerned and shall submit, within 24 hours and weekly thereafter, a report in Schedule V.
- Rule 19 – Waste Management Plan
The waste management plan, if required to the submitted by an applicant under clause (b) of sub-rule (2) of Rule 5.
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