expression 'hazardous waste' is defined in Rule 3(l) of the Rules as follows :
'Hazardous waste means any waste, which by reason ... hazardous wastes and to grant permission for transit of the hazardous waste through any part of India. Rule 13 prohibits the import of hazardous wastes
hazardous waste.
On the aforesaid basis, most of the consignments have been found
to be hazardous waste. The only consignment imported by Eleven Star
Esscon ... import is
of hazardous waste. In the garb of furnace oil, hazardous waste has been
imported. Further, many of the drums have exploded
Hazardous Wastes (Management, Handling and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2008, which reads as under:
"Rule 3.
(l) "hazardous waste" means any waste which ... hazardous waste. This finding should be in consonance with the definition of "hazardous waste" under Rule 3(l)(iii) of Hazardous Wastes (Management
hazardous waste.
On the aforesaid basis, most of the consignments have been found
to be hazardous waste. The only consignment imported by Eleven Star
Esscon ... import is
of hazardous waste. In the garb of furnace oil, hazardous waste has been
imported. Further, many of the drums have exploded
hazardous
wastes or other wastes within it take such steps as are necessary to
prevent pollution due to hazardous wastes and other wastes arising
from ... Hazardous Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules,
1989, require banning.
(2) To verify the present status of the units handling hazardous
wastes imported for recycling
movement of hazardous wastes, the
occupier exporting hazardous waste from the country or the exporter exporting
hazardous waste to the country and importer importing hazardous ... exporting country
who exports hazardous wastes and the exporting country itself, who exports
hazardous wastes."
Similarly the word importer is defined under Section
imported waste paper
consignments, in respect of "Bio-Medical Waste, Municipal Solid
Waste, Post consumer domestic waste, and any other waste or
contaminants ... provided they are not mixed with hazardous
wastes. Now, the presence of hazardous wastes prohibited to import
viz. Basel No. A/4020, Basel
respect of import or export of such wastes or
the wastes not specified in Part A but exhibit
hazardous characteristics specified in Part ... importer of the hazardous and other
wastes shall maintain records of the hazardous
and other waste imported by him in Form 3 and
the record
illegal hazardous waste dump
sites, inventory of generation of such waste, National Inventory for
Rehabilitation of Hazardous Waste Dump Sites and Regulation of Import ... related to
impact of hazardous wastes on workers'
health and waste reception facility to deal with
ship generated wastes
progressive steps have been taken
Hazardous waste (Management, Handling and Transboundary) Rules, 2008 and Hazardous waste (Management, Handling and Transboundary) 3rd Amendment Rules dated 30.03.2010, waste tyres are identified vide ... provisions of Hazardous waste (Management, Handling and Transboundary) Rules, 2008 and amendment 2010, the waste pneumatic tyres can be imported to the country with
