Environmental Contaminants Act 1978.

[摘要] This Act makes provision for the prevention and abatement of environmental contaminants. "Environmental contaminant" means: (a) any substance whether liquid, solid, gaseous or radio-active, or any form of electromagnetic or thermal energy which, when discharged, emitted or deposited into the environment, causes or may cause, by reason of its properties, characteristics, the volume, amount and weight and point of its discharge, or other circumstances, a present or future alteration of the environ

[发布日期] 1978-01-01

[关键词] Basic legislation;Pollution control;Institution;Waste disposal;Waste prevention;International trade;Hazardous substances;Authorization/permit;Registration;Inspection;Offences/penalties [时效性] Effective