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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

Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for certain hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in international trade
Status:
Accession
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Minamata Convention on Mercury
Status:
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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
Status:
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: Yes
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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: Ms. Mulubrhane Tariku Abera
Function: Director, Environment, Pollution, Monitoring and Controlling Directorate
Institution:
Address:  Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Phone: (+251) 910 089338
Email: mulubrhantariku@yahoo.com; mef.envsector@gmail.com

Poison centers

World Health Organisation Poison Centers
Data as of 28 February 2019 

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