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Legislation

National legislative and regulatory framework information

National policies, laws, procedures, guidelines, and other elements related to safe management of chemicals

Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
Status:
Ratification
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Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for certain hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in international trade
Status:
Ratification
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Minamata Convention on Mercury
Status:
Ratification
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Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal
Status:
Accession
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Increased risk reduction

Risk reduction measures beyond legally binding instruments (i.e. strengthened policy and regulatory frameworks), and compliance and enforcement measures

Lead in Paint
Status: No
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Pesticide Legislation based on the International Code of Conduct on Pesticide Management
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Information on this page is reviewed by the SAICM focal point

Name: Mr. Aina Martin Pepin
Function: Directeur Général de l’Environnement et du Clima
Institution: Ministère du cadre de Vie et du Development Durable (MCVDD)
Address: 01 BP 3621 Cotonou, Benin
Phone: (+229) 96613936/21310534
Email: marnickson@yahoo.fr

Poison centers

World Health Organisation Poison Centers
Data as of 28 February 2019 

Country representative/s

Mr. Aina Martin Pepin

Function
Directeur Général de l’Environnement et du Clima
Address
01 BP 3621 Cotonou
Country
Benin
Phone
(+229) 96613936/21310534
Email
marnickson@yahoo.fr

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