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Section 9: Waste and waste disposal

Dangerous Chemicals Control Act · SIXTEENTH SCHEDULE

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9. Waste and waste disposal (1) Where the process or production generates any chemical waste or residue, a plan covering the internal transport, storage and disposal shall always be prepared before starting up operation in accordance with the Seventeenth Schedule. (2) The storage facilities being the same as for the pure chemicals involved, possible unintended reactions, that may take place when the chemicals used are deliberately mixed should be taken into consideration. (3) The containers used for waste shall be clearly marked and the employees instructed to dispose certain chemicals at certain places pointed out within the premises. (4) The capacity of containers used shall suit the planned production and the collecting scheme for waste shall be transported for treatment if not treated in the plant using chemical reactions, incineration or distillation.

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