LawgistThe Environment (Protection) Act
8Persons handling hazardous substances to comply with procedural safeguards
No person shall handle or cause to be handled any hazardous substance except in accordance with such procedure and after complying with such safeguards as may be prescribed.
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PREVENTION, CONTROL AND ABATEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUCTION
- 7 Persons carrying on industry, operations, etc., not to allow emission or discharge of environmental pollutants in excess of the standards
- 8 Persons handling hazardous substances to comply with procedural safeguards
- 9 Furnishing of information to authorities and agencies in certain cases
- 10 Powers of entry and inspection
- 11 Power to take sample and procedure to be followed in connection therewith
- 12 Environmental laboratories
- 13 Government Analysts
- 14 Reports of Government Analysts
- 15 Penalty for contravention of the provisions of the Act and the rules, orders and directions
- 16 Offences by companies
- 17 Offences by Government Departments
