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OMN-1995-L-83512
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Title_of_text
Royal Decree No. 46/95 Issuing the Law on Handling and Use of Chemicals.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Oman
Subjects (Classification)
Protection against particular hazards
Adopted on (Date of text)
1995-09-18
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for the safe manufacture, import, export, transport, storage, handling, and use of any chemical. Provides that a Permanent Committee for Chemicals shall be set up by a Decision from the Minister, under the chairmanship of the Undersecretary for Environment Affairs and members at the level of Director General from Royal Oman Police, Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Environment, Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Oil and Gas, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Water Resources, Sultan Qaboos University, and any other agency defined by the Minister.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1995-10-01
Published in the Official Gazette No. (560)
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Decree on-line in English
Author
Petroleum Development Oman
Country
Oman
URL
http://www.pdo.co.om/hseforcontractors/blocks/documentation/docs/laws/decree_46_95.pdf
File
OMN83512.pdf (PDF)
Electronic source title
Decree on-line in Arabic
Author
FAO Lex
Publisher
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
URL
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/oma44943.pdf