Law No. 96-12 on the framework law relating to environmental management

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This law outlines regulations to prevent waste pollution within the environment. While this law provides the framework for medical waste disposal, it is extremely broad, and no specific policies have been created to implement sufficient handling and disposal of medical or pharmaceutical wastes.

Applicable countryCameroon
Topic
Subtopic
Medical waste disposal
Original publication5 Aug 1996
Entered into force5 Aug 1996
Latest update5 Aug 1996
Available languages
French Loi nº 96-12 portant loi-cadre relative à la gestion de l'environnement