Basel Convention definition

Basel Convention means the Basel Convention of 22 March 1989 on the control of transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal;
Basel Convention means the United Nations Environment Programme Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal;
Basel Convention means the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal and any amendment or protocol thereto which has come into force and has been accepted by the Government, a copy of the English text of which is set out in the Schedule;

Examples of Basel Convention in a sentence

  • The annexes to the Basel Convention provide a list of the controlled or prohibited substances, and the convention essentially requires authorization for any movement or storage of such materials if an international frontier is involved.

  • They also impact on 86 Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal, Instruction manual for the legal profession on the prosecution of illegal traffic, UNEP/CHW.10/12/Add.1, 9 November 2011, para.7 (“Instruction Manual on Illegal Traffic”).


More Definitions of Basel Convention

Basel Convention means the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal, adopted on 22 March 1989;
Basel Convention means the global agreement, ratified by several member countries and the European Union to minimize the generation of hazardous wastes in terms of quantity and hazardousness, dispose of hazardous wastes as close to the source of generation as possible, and reduce the movement of hazardous wastes;
Basel Convention means the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, adopted in 1989;
Basel Convention means the Basal Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal adopted on March 22, 1989 and entered into force on 1992;
Basel Convention means the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Waste and their Disposal, 1989;
Basel Convention means the Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, Basel, 1989 (as amended), and includes any Protocols, Codes, Rules and Regulations made under the authority of the Convention.
Basel Convention means the Basel Convention on the control of trans-boundary movement of hazardous wastes and their disposal, concluded in 1989, to which Botswana is a party, and the provisions of which are applicable in regulating the trans-boundary movement of waste as provided for under section 45;