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Item

No.

Subject

FNVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS (Cont'd)

Implementation of

Environmental

Protection

Legislation (Cont'd)

(ENV 55/04/57 IV)

Purpose

Progress Made and Present Position

Next Quarter Target

(b) Draft Statement of Water

Quality objectives agreed at Water Quality Policy Committee. Translated into legal format and cleared by SHA on 2.4.82.

c) Paper on draft proposals for Regulations under the Water Pollution Control Ordinance dis- cussed and being revised by EPA.

(d) Consideration being

given to declaration of First Appointed Day (FAD).

To be considered by In- dustry Advisory Board (10.5.82) and Special Committee of Land & Water Pollution (12.5.82) prior to submission to EPCOM (24.5.82). Following this, to seek HE's approval and gazettal.

Clearance of regulatory proposals by WQPC, prior to formal drafting and clearance by SCLW and EPCOM.

To determine FAD.

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Waste Disposal Ordinance

(a) Formulation of Regu-

lations under Section 17 of the Ordinance (Toxic and Difficult Wastes).

(b) Formulation of Regu-

lations under Section 15 and Section 33 of the Ordinance (Control of Animal Wastes).

Draft proposals for regu- lations have been circulated to relevant departments for comments and are currently being revised in the light of these comments.

Draft proposals prepared by EPA and currently being considered by HAB.

Final draft regulations to be submitted to the Waste Management Policy Committee, SCLW and EFCOM prior to going to ExCo.

To reach agreement on drafų regulations for submission to Agricultural Waste Policy Committee prior to statutory consultation with EPCOM & submission to ExCo.

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