Basel Convention definition

Basel Convention means the Basel Convention of 22 March 1989 on the control of transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal;

Basel Convention means the United Nations Environment Programme Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal;

Basel Convention means the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal and any amendment or protocol thereto which has come into force and has been accepted by the Government, a copy of the English text of which is set out in the Schedule;

Examples of Basel Convention in a sentence

• Nevertheless, indicate the Y-code or Y-codes for wastes defined as hazardous according Article 1(1)(a) of the Basel Convention in order to fulfil the reporting requirements under the Basel Convention.

• The Basel Convention on the Control of Trans-boundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, (the Basel Convention), is an international treaty that was designed to reduce the movements of hazardous waste between nations, and specifically to prevent transfer of hazardous wastes from developed to less developed countries.

• Basel Convention Annex VIII codes should be used for wastes that are subject to the procedure of prior written notification and consent (see Part I of Annex IV of this Regulation); Basel Annex IX codes should be used for wastes that are not usually subject to the procedure of prior written notification and consent but which, for a specific reason such as contamination by hazardous substances (cf.

• Both countries are parties to both the Basel Convention and the Waigani Convention.

• Basel Annexes VIII and IX can be found in Annex V of this Regulation, in the text of the Basel Convention as well as in the Instruction Manual available from the Secretariat of the Basel Convention.

More Definitions of Basel Convention

Basel Convention means the Basal Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal adopted on March 22, 1989 and entered into force on 1992;

Basel Convention means the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal, adopted on 22 March 1989;

Basel Convention means the global agreement, ratified by several member countries and the European Union to minimize the generation of hazardous wastes in terms of quantity and hazardousness, dispose of hazardous wastes as close to the source of generation as possible, and reduce the movement of hazardous wastes;

Basel Convention means the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, adopted in 1989;

Basel Convention means the Basel convention on the

Basel Convention means the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Waste and their Disposal, 1989;

Basel Convention means the Basel Convention on the control of trans-boundary movement of hazardous wastes and their disposal, concluded in 1989, to which Botswana is a party, and the provisions of which are applicable in regulating the trans-boundary movement of waste as provided for under section 45;