10.4 Transboundary movements under the Basel Convention footnote
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10.4 Transboundary movements under the Basel Convention footnote

 Transboundary movement of wastes shall be permitted to commence only when:

  • .1 notification has been sent by the competent authority of the country of origin, or by the generator or exporter through the channel of the competent authority of the country of origin, to the country of final destination; and

  • .2 the competent authority of the country of origin, having received the written consent of the country of final destination stating that the wastes will be safely incinerated or treated by other methods of disposal, has given authorization for the movement.

Parent topic: Section 10 – Carriage of solid wastes in bulk
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