Wastes or other matter definition

Wastes or other matter means material and substance of any kind, form or description.
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Wastes or other matter means material and substances of any kind, form or description.
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Wastes or other matter means any tangible or intangible material or substance of any kind, form or description;
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Examples of Wastes or other matter in a sentence

  • In April 2006 Australia proposed the amendment of Annex 1 – Wastes or other matter that may be considered for dumping, to expand the list of ‘wastes or other matter’ to include carbon-dioxide streams sequestered in subseabed geological formations, otherwise known as offshore geosequestration.

  • Wastes or other matter listed in Annex 2 (known as the grey list) requires special consideration if the quantity exceeds ‘significant amounts’ and a permit can be issued under certain circumstances60.

  • Annex 1 Wastes or other matter that may be considered for dumping1.

  • II.3. National reports on the technical implementation of the Protocols National report on the technical implementation of the Dumping Protocol: Report on the Disposal of Wastes or other matter in terms of Articles 4,5,6,8 and 9.

  • Wastes or other matter means material and substance of any kind, form or description.


More Definitions of Wastes or other matter

Wastes or other matter means material and sub- stance of any kind, form or description.
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Wastes or other matter means material and substance of any kind, form or description. 5 "Special permit" means permission granted specifically on application in advance and in accordance with Annex II and Annex III.
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Wastes or other matter means material and substances of any kind, form or description. (2) All words and phrases used in this Act shall have the same meaning as is given to them in any applicable convention referred to in section 3, unless the context otherwise requires.
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Wastes or other matter means material and substances of any kind, form or description. (2) Unless the context otherwise requires, all words and phrases used in this Act have the same meaning as is given to them in any applicable convention referred to in section 3, and any amended definition under such a convention is to be considered as the applicable definition under this Act from the time that the amendment takes affect under the Convention.
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Related to Wastes or other matter

  • Fungus means any type or form of fungus, including mold or mildew, and any mycotoxins, spores, scents or by-products produced or released by fungi.

  • Asbestos means the asbestiform varieties of serpentinite (chrysotile), riebeckite (crocidolite), cummingtonite-grunerite, anthophyllite, and actinolite-tremolite.

  • Harmful substance means any substance which, if introduced into the sea, is liable to create hazards to human health, to harm living resources and marine life, to damage amenities or to interfere with other legitimate uses of the sea, and includes any substance subject to control by the present Convention.

  • Radioactivity means the transformation of unstable atomic nuclei by the emission of radiation.

  • Environmental Action means any action, suit, demand, demand letter, claim, notice of non-compliance or violation, notice of liability or potential liability, investigation, proceeding, consent order or consent agreement relating in any way to any Environmental Law, Environmental Permit or Hazardous Materials or arising from alleged injury or threat of injury to health, safety or the environment, including, without limitation, (a) by any governmental or regulatory authority for enforcement, cleanup, removal, response, remedial or other actions or damages and (b) by any governmental or regulatory authority or any third party for damages, contribution, indemnification, cost recovery, compensation or injunctive relief.

  • toxic substances as defined by the Toxic Substances Control Act, as amended from time to time (“TSCA”), (4) “hazardous materials” as defined by the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, as amended from time to time (“HMTA”), (5) asbestos, oil or other petroleum products, radioactive materials, urea formaldehyde foam insulation, radon gas and transformers or other equipment that contains dielectric fluid containing polychlorinated biphenyls and (6) any substance whose presence is detrimental or hazardous to health or the environment, including, without limitation, microbial or fungal matter or mold, or is otherwise regulated by federal, state and local environmental laws (including, without limitation, RCRA, CERCLA, TSCA, HMTA), rules, regulations and orders, regulating, relating to or imposing liability or standards of conduct concerning any Hazardous Materials or environmental, health or safety compliance (collectively, “Environmental Requirements”). As used in this Contract: “Release” means spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying, discharging, injecting, escaping, leaching, dumping or disposing.

  • Pollutants of concern or "POC" means total nitrogen, total phosphorus, and total suspended solids.

  • Hazardous Wastes means all waste materials subject to regulation under CERCLA, RCRA or applicable state law, and any other applicable Federal and state laws now in force or hereafter enacted relating to hazardous waste disposal.