Section 23: Liability of occupier, importer or exporter and operator of a disposal facility

Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016State Rules of Madhya Pradesh · 1986

(1) The occupier, importer or exporter and operator of the disposal facility shall be liable for all damages caused to the environment or third party due to improper handling and management of the hazardous and other waste.

(2) The occupier and the operator of the disposal facility shall be liable to pay financial penalties as levied for any violation of the provisions under these rules by the State Pollution Control Board with the prior approval of the Central Pollution Control Board.

Where this provision sits

Act	Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016
Section	23
Marginal note	Liability of occupier, importer or exporter and operator of a disposal facility
Jurisdiction	State of Madhya Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

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