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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

Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal

Status:

Accession

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Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

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Ratification

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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 Yasser Badr Eldin Mohamed
Function: Head
Institution: Ministry of State for Environmental Affairs
Address: 30 Misr-Helwan el-Zyrae Road, P.O. Box 11728 Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
Phone: (+202) 01 525 6452
Email: eng.yasserbadr@yahoo.com