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Abatement of contamination

Pollution Regulations, reg. 5 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) The Department may, if it considers it necessary for ensuring the protection or sanitary condition of the environment, order the person responsible for a source of contamination to use any class or type of apparatus, or method as specified by the Department, to abate or eliminate the emission, deposit, issuance or discharge of a contaminant. (2) Without prejudice to subregulation (1), the Department may, if it considers it necessary for ensuring the supervision of the quality of the environment, order the person responsible for a source of contamination to install, within the time and at the place specified by the Department, any class or type of equipment or apparatus or method for measuring the concentration, quantity or quality of any contaminant; and the Department may further order such person to submit to the Department, in the form specified, any data collected from such equipment, apparatus or method.
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Abatement of contamination — Cap. 328s04 s. 5 · Belize Law