NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL (MOTOR VEHICLE & MISCELLANEOUS ASSEMBLY SECTOR) REGULATIONS 2013

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NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL (MOTOR VEHICLE & MISCELLANEOUS ASSEMBLY SECTOR) REGULATIONS 2013

[NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS ENFORCEMENT AGENCY (ESTABLISHMENT ACT]

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

PART 1-GENERAL PROVISIONS

1.       Purpose.

2.       Planning

3.       Emergency Response Plan.

4.       Pollution Abatement Equipment.

5.       Polluter Pays Principle.

6.       Best Practices and Waste Minimisation

7.       Pollution Control Organisational System.

8.       Banned and Restricted Chemicals.

9.       Extended     Producers Responsibility.

10.     Management of Chemicals, Oil Stations and Fuel Dump Sites.

11.     Community Relations.

12.     Effluent Limitation Standards.

13.     Restriction on the Release of Toxic Effluent.

14.     Effluent Treatment.

15.     Sludge Disposal.

16.     Emission Standards.

17.     Priority Air Pollutants.

18.     Burning of Fuels.

19.     Abatement Technologies for Air Emissions.

20.     Noise Standards.

21.     Noise Abatement.

22.     Hearing Conservation Program.

23.     Noise Monitoring.

PART II-SAMPLING PROCEDURES

24.     Collection and Analysis of Samples.

25.     Spot Sampling for Physical or Chemical Parameters.

26.     Composite Sampling for Physical or Chemical Parameters.

27.     Sampling for Licence Classification.

28.     Sampling for other Parameters.

29.     Air Sampling for Analysis.

PART III-VEHICLE SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE

30.     Noise Measurements.

31.     Servicing and Maintenance.

32.     Auto Body Shops.

Part IV—END-OF-LIFE VEHICLES (ELV)

33.     Registration and Approval.

34.     Vehicle Waste Handling.

35.     Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

36.     Citizens’ Obligation.

37.     Establishment of ELV Treatment Facility.

38.     Management of Treatment Facility.

39.     Record Keeping Insurance Policy

Part V—Permits (GENERAL PROVISION)

41.     General Permits.

42.     Permits.

43.     Effective Date and Validity.

PART VI—INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT MONITORING AND REPORTING

44.     Reporting Requirements.

45.     Authorized Signatory.

46.     Monitoring Records.

47.     Confidential Information and Public Access to Records.

PART VII-ENFORCEMENT

48.     Enforcement Notices.

49.     Equity

50.     Mode of Delivery

51.     Enforcement Notice Reminder.

52.     Suspension of Permit

PART VIII-OFFENCES

53.     Offences General.

54.     Contravention of Permit Condition.

55.     False Statement.

56.     Failure to comply with Abatement Measures.

57.     Failure to Report

58.     Discharge of Effluent beyond Permissible Level.

PART IX:-PENALTY

59.     Penalty

PART X-MISCELLANEOUS

60.     Performance Criteria and Rating.

Part XI—INTERPRETATION

61.     Interpretation

62.     Citation

SCHEDULES

Schedule l: Guidelines for Preparing Environmental Management Plan (EMP).

Schedule II: Guide Template for Emergency Procedures in Motor Vehicle.

Schedule III: Best Practices.

Schedule IV: Organizational System and the Functions of Pollution Control Manager(s).

Schedule V: Banned/Restricted chemicals.

Schedule VI: Guidelines for Extended Producers Responsibility Programme.

Schedule VII: Effluent Limitation for Motor Vehicle and Miscellaneous Assembly.

Schedule VIII: Sludge Disposal Permissible Limit.

Schedule IX: Air Emission Standards.

Schedule X: Noise Standards.

Schedule XI: Guidelines for proper wastes handling in Motor Vehicle Servicing and Maintenance Workshops.

Schedule XII: Requirement for Establishment of End-of-Life Motor Vehicle Dismantling and Treatment Facility.

Schedule XIII: Guidelines for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Motor Vehicle Maintenance, Servicing, Repairs Workshop and Body Shops.

Schedule XIV: Minimum Requirements for Certificate of Destruction Issued for End-of-Life Motor Vehicles.

Schedule XV: Monthly Discharge Monitoring Report(MDMR) Annex: Application Form for Motor Vehicle/ELV Permit.

S. I. No. 35 of 2013

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL (MOTOR VEHICLE AND MISCELLANEOUS ASSEMBLY SECTOR) REGULATIONS 2013

In exercise of the powers conferred on me by Section 34 of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (Establishment) Act, 2007, and all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I, Arc. Darius Dickson Ishaku, fnia, Honourable Minister, Federal Ministry of Environment, hereby make the following Regulations:

[Commencement.]                             [29th October, 2013 ]

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