| (Waste Disposal (Chemical Waste) (General) Regulation, Section 5) (L.N. 144 of 1993) Under section 5 of the Waste Disposal (Chemical Waste) (General) Regulation, I appoint 3 May 1993 as the day on which- (a) section 4 of the Regulation shall apply to or in relation to chemical waste being or containing a substance specified or described in Part A of the Schedule; and (b) Parts III, IV, V and VI of the Regulation shall apply to or in relation to chemical waste being or containing a substance specified or described in Part A or B of the Schedule. (Enacted 1993) Cap 354I SCHEDULE PART A Any substance to which the Antibiotics Ordinance (Cap 137) applies Dangerous drugs as defined in the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Cap 134) Dangerous goods, category 2, not elsewhere specified (NES) Dangerous goods, category 6, NES Dangerous goods, category 9, NES Dibenzofurans Dioxins Pesticides as defined in the register referred to in section 4(b) of the Pesticides Ordinance (Cap 133) Poisons (Part I) as defined in the Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance (Cap 138) PART B Antimony and its compounds Arsenic compounds Barium compounds Beryllium and its compounds Boron compounds Cadmium and its compounds Chromium and its compounds, NES Cobalt and its compounds Copper compounds Cyanides Dangerous goods, category 3, NES Dangerous goods, category 4, NES Dangerous goods, category 5, NES Dangerous goods, category 7, NES Dangerous goods, category 8, NES Dangerous goods, category 10, NES Halogenated organic solvents and compounds Lead and its compounds Manganese and its compounds Mercury and its compounds Mineral oils employed for engine lubrication Mineral oils, NES Nickel and its compounds Non-halogenated organic solvents and compounds Organo lead compounds Organo mercury compounds Organo tin compounds Paints Pesticides as defined in the register referred to in section 4(a) of the Pesticides Ordinance (Cap 133) Pharmaceutical products and medicines, NES Phosphorus compounds excluding phosphates Selenium compounds Silver compounds Sulphides Thallium and its compounds Tin compounds Vanadium compounds Zinc compounds Acids, alkalis and corrosive compounds Acetic acid above 10% acetic acid by weight Acids or acidic solutions, NES with acidity equivalent to above 5% nitric acid by weight Ammonia solution above 10% ammonia by weight Bases or alkaline solutions, NES with alkalinity equivalent to above 1% sodium hydroxide by weight Chromic acid above 1% chromic acid by weight Fluoboric acid above 5% fluoboric acid by weight Formic acid above 10% formic acid by weight Hydrochloric acid above 5% hydrochloric acid by weight Hydrofluoric acid above 0.1% hydrofluoric acid by weight Hydrogen peroxide solution above 8% hydrogen peroxide by weight Nitric acid above 5% nitric acid by weight Perchloric acid above 5% perchloric acid by weight Phosphoric acid above 5% phosphoric acid by weight Potassium hydroxide solution above 1% potassium hydroxide by weight Potassium hypochlorite solution above 5% active chlorine Sodium hydroxide solution above 1% sodium hydroxide by weight Sodium hypochlorite solution above 5% active chlorine Sulphuric acid above 5% sulphuric acid by weight (Enacted 1993) |
