LAGOS STATE WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY LAW

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LIST OF LAWS OF LAGOS, [ALPHABETICAL]  

LAGOS WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY LAW

[EDITOR’S NOTE: THIS LAW HAS BEEN REPEALED UNDER S. 525 OF THE LAGOS STATE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND PROTECTION LAW OF 2017]

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1.       Establishment of the Lagos Waste Management Authority

2.       Establishment and Composition of the Governing Board

3.       Tenure of Office of Members

4.       Remuneration and Allowances

5.       Powers of the Board

6.       Meetings of the Board

7.       Quorum

8.       Disclosure of Interests by Members of the Board

9.       Cessation of Office

10.     Power to Co-opt

11.     Common Seal of the Authority

12.     Functions of the Authority

13.     Power of the Authority

14.     Power to make Regulations

15.     Managing Director of the Authority

16.     Secretary of the Authority

17.     Retirement and Death Benefits

18.     Waste Collection Licence

19.     Production of Licence for inspection

20.     Owner, Occupier to provide Waste Storage Bin

21.     Payment for Waste Charge

22.     Garden and Bulky Waste etc.

23.     Obnoxious or poisonous Waste

24.     Healthcare hazardous and other Industrial Waste

25.     Licensing Collection and disposal regarding hazardous and biomedical waste etc.

26.     Prohibition of unauthorised waste disposal

27.     Vehicle transporting Waste to be covered

28.     Designation of sanitary land-filled Area

29.     Monitoring and Enforcement

30.     Offences and penalties

31.     Procedure in respect of Suits against the Authority

32.     Financial provision

33.     Annual Account

34.     Accounts and Audit

35.     General Reserves

36.     Power to borrow money

37.     Quarterly Report

38.     Annual Report

39.     Vesting of Assets

40.     Repeal and Savings, etc.

41.     Interpretation

42.     Citation and Commencement

SCHEDULE I

FORM A

FORM B

SCHEDULE II

GENERAL PROVISIONS WITH REGARDS TO DISPOSAL OF ALL TYPES OF WASTE INCLUDING HAZARDOUS WASTE

LAGOS WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY LAW

A LAW TO ESTABLISH THE LAGOS WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY AND FOR CONNECTED PURPOSES

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