PRESIDENCY OF THE REPUBLIC
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REPUBLIC OF MALI
People – A Goal – A Faith
SECRETARIAT-GENERAL OF THE GOVERNMENT
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LAYING DOWN LIST OF THE TOXIC DECHETS AND MODALITES OF
APPLICATION OF LAW N°89-61/AN6RM OF SEPTEMBER 2, 1989 BEARING
REPRESSION OF THE IMPORTATION AND TRANSIT OF THE TOXIC DECHETS
THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC
CONSIDERING The constitution.
CONSIDERING The law N° 89-61/AN-RM of bearing 02 September 1989 repression of
the importation, of the transit of toxic waste;
CONSIDERING The decree N° 89-253/P-RM of bearing 11 September 1989
nomination of
members of the government.
RULING IN THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS
DECRETE
Article 1 er
The decrees and residues aimed to article 1 er of the Law n° 89-61/AN-RM known
concerned are as follows:
1.
Those which are mainly made up of one or several chemical substances
mentioned below;
a)
Chemical substances manifestly toxic;
b)
Chemical substances likely to release from pollutant gases in contact with
water, acid or other foreign bodies;
c)
The methyl isocyanate and toluene isocyanates.
d)
Those which contain per kilogramme of matter dries is:
a)
More than 250 salt Mg of hydrocyanic acid (cyanides)
b)
More than 4.000 soluble fluoride Mg;
c)
More than 1.000 nitrite Mg;
d)
More than 500 Mg of arsenic or its components soluble;
E)
More than 100 Mg of soluble compound of thallium;
F)
More than 1000 Mg of mercuries or its compounds soluble;
G)
More than 500 Mg of cadmium or the soluble compounds;
H)
More than 251 Mg of soluble beryllium compounds;
I)
More than 1.000 Mg of made up organo- halogenous.
2.
Those which contain phytopharmacological pesticides or products;
3.
Those which contain more than organic solvent 10%;
4.
Those which contain per kg more than 1 dry matter Mg of one or several
carcinogenic substances;
5.
The nuclear waste;
6.
Packing which contained toxic waste and was polluted by them;
7.
Waste coming from other sources in particular domestic waste and muds
of stations of purification.
Article 2
The appendix belongs to this decree;
Article 3 Any request for importation of chemicals or other substances must
comprise the exact following information attested by the veterinary central laboratory:
a description of the products with their physicochemical formulas,
biological, their chain of degradation, the methods of their elimination and their
condition of packing.
The use of the products;
The name of the company or private individuals using these products;
A certificate of test of toxicity defining the lethal amount 50% bench by an
approved laboratory.
Article 4 The products are controlled with the customs cord by medical inspectors of
the breeding and health in collaboration with the customs authorities. To this end,
samples are taken and analyzed for tests of conformity.
The expenses of any nature resulting from the application of measurements of control to
the importation are the responsibility of the importer.
If the result of the test is not in conformity with the document present, the importer is
held to make turn over to his expenses the products in the twenty four hours.
Article 5 Any infringement with the provisions of this decree exposes the contravener
to the sanctions envisaged by the law n° 09-01/AN-RM of the 02 septembre1989. The
fines envisaged as regards repression of the importer and the transit of toxic waste, will
be distributed in accordance with the provisions of the code of the customs.
Article 6 And the Breeding Department of the Environments of National Defense,
Agriculture, Finances and the Trade, Public health, Energy and Hydraulics, Industry,
Justice Minister of Justice and Social Affairs, are charged each one in what relates to it
application of this decree which will be recorded and published in the Official Journal.