Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Notification - Eswatini - Solid waste disposal sites in the form of landfills, land treatment facility and incinerators

NOTIFICATION

The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6

 

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Notifying Member: ESWATINI

If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):

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Agency responsible:

Eswatini Standards Authority

Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:

P. O. BOX : P. O. BOX 1399, Matsapha,Eswatini

Tel Number : +268 25184610

Fax Number : +268 25184526

Email : info@swasa.co.sz

Web: www.swasa.co.sz

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Notified under Article 2.9.2 [ ], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], other:

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Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): (HS code(s): 38); (ICS code(s): 13.030)

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: SZNS 032;2014 Solid waste disposal sites, guidelines for safe management – Code of practice; (22 page(s), in English)

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Description of content: The standard prescribes guidelines for safe management of solid waste disposal sites in the form of landfills, land treatment facility and incinerators.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Protection of human health or safety; Protection of animal or plant life or health; Protection of the environment

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Relevant documents:

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Proposed date of adoption: To be determined

Proposed date of entry into force: 6 December 2023

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Final date for comments: Not Applicable

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Texts available from: National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:

Eswatini Standards Authority

Plot 247 Marbel Construction premises

Kind Mswati 3rd Avenue

11th Street

Matsapha Industrial Site

P.O. Box 1399

Matsapha M202

Tel: +(268) 2518 4633

Fax: +(268) 2518 4526

Email: mcit@gov.sz

Website: http://www.swasa.co.sz