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Bamako Convention On The Ban Of The Import Into Africa And The Control Of Transboundary Movement And Management Of Hazardous Wastes Within Africa (1991)
Preamble
Article 1 - Definitions
Article 2 - Scope of the Convention
Article 3 - National Definitions of Hazardous Wastes
Article 4 - General Obligations
1. Hazardous Waste Import Ban
2. Ban on Dumping of Hazardous Wastes at Sea and Internal Waters
3. Waste Generation in Africa Each Party shall:
The Adoption of Precautionary Measures:
4. Furthermore
Article 5 - Designation of Competent Authorities, Focal Point and Dumpwatch
Article 6 - Transboundary Movement and Notification Procedures
Article 7 - Transboundary Movement from a Party through States which are not Parties
Article 8 - Duty to Re-import
Article 9 - Illegal traffic
Article 10 - Intra-African Co-operation
Article 11 - International Co-operation: Bilateral, Multilateral and Regional Agreements
Article 12 - Liabilities and Compensation
Article 13 - Transmission of Information
Article 14 - Financial Aspects
Article 15 - Conference of the Parties
Article 16 - Secretariat
Article 17 - Amendment of the Convention and of Protocols
Amendment of Protocols to this Convention
General Provisions
Article 18 - Adoption and Amendment of Annexes
Article 19 - Verification
Article 20 - Settlement of Disputes
Article 21 - Signature
Article 22 - Ratification, Acceptance, Formal Confirmation or Approval
Article 23 - Accession
Article 24 - Right to Vote
Article 25 - Entry into Force
Article 26 - Reservations and Declarations
Article 27 - Withdrawal
Article 28 - Depository
Article 29 - Registration
Article 30 - Authentic Texts
Metadata
SiSU Metadata, document information
Manifest
SiSU Manifest, alternative outputs etc.
Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa (1991)
Organization of African Unity
copy @ Lex Mercatoria
1. Each State shall, within six months of becoming a Party to this Convention, inform the Secretariat of the Convention of the wastes, other than those listed in Annex I of this Convention, considered or defined as hazardous under its national legislation and of any requirements concerning transboundary movement procedures applicable to such wastes.
2. Each Party shall subsequently inform the Secretariat of any significant changes to the information it has provided pursuant to Paragraph 1 of this Article.
3. The Secretariat shall forthwith inform all Parties of the information it has received pursuant to paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article.
4. Parties shall be responsible for making the information transmitted to them by the Secretariat under Paragraph 3 of this Article available to their exporters and other appropriate bodies.
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