Draft Statutory Notification (S.R.O) Government of Pakistan Ministry of Environment Notification Islamabad, The April, 2009

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Draft
PART II
Statutory Notification (S.R.O)
GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT

NOTIFICATION
Islamabad, the April, 2009

S.RO.NO. ( )/2009.- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 31 of the
Pakistan Environmental Protection Act, 1997 (XXXIV of 1997), the Federal Government
is pleased to make the following rules, namely:-
1. Short title and commencement.
(1) These rules may be called the Hazardous Substances Rules, 2007
(2) They shall come into force at once.
2. Definition.
(1) In these rules, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context-
(a) Act means the Pakistan Environmental Protection Act, 1997
(XXXIV of 1997);
(b) Director-General means the Director-General of the Federal
Agency;
(c) EIA means an environmental impact assessment as defined in
clause (xi) of section 2;
(d) major accident means an occurrence resulting from uncontrolled
developments during industrial activity or from natural events
which is likely to cause an adverse environmental effect, involving
substantial loss of life and property;
(e) section means a section of the Act; and
(f) worker shall have the same meaning as defined in clause (h) of
section 2 of the Factories Act, 1934 (XXV of 1934).
(2) All other words and expressions used in these rules but not defined shall
have the same meanings as are assigned to them in the Act.


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3. Substances prescribed as hazardous substances.
As provided in sub-clause (b) of clause (xviii) of section 2, of the Act, substances
listed in Schedule-I as Red, Orange and Pink lists are hereby prescribed as
hazardous substances with the following control levels:
i). Red list of Extremely hazardous Chemicals is completely banned.
ii). Orange list of acutely Hazardous Chemicals is strictly regulated.
iii). Pink list of slightly Hazardous Chemicals is regulated.

4. Application for licence.
An application for grant of licence under section 14 shall be filed with the Federal
Agency in Form A of Schedule II:
Provided that an applicant for grant of licence to import or transport a hazardous
substance shall, in addition to information in Form A, also provide details
mentioned in sub-rule (1) of Rules 20 and 21 respectively.
5. EIA of project or industrial activity.
(1) An application for grant of licence filed under Rule 4 shall be
accompanied by an EIA of the project or industrial activity involving
generation, collection, consignment, transport, treatment, disposal,
storage, handling or import of a hazardous substance in respect of which
the licence is sought.
(2) The EIA submitted by the applicant shall include
(a) a safety plan, containing information specified in sub-rule (1) of
Rule 17;
(b) a waste management plan, if hazardous waste will be generated by
the project or industrial activity, containing information specified
in sub-rule (1) of Rule 19.
6. Applicability of PEPA (Review of IEE and EIA) Regulations, 2000
The EIA accompanying an application for licence shall be prepared, scrutinized,
reviewed and decided in accordance with the provisions of the Pakistan
Environmental Protection Agency (Review of IEE and EIA) Regulations, 2000


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7. Issue of Licence.
(1) Where the Director-General approves an application for licence, the
applicant shall be informed accordingly and asked to deposit with the
Federal Agency licence fees at the rate specified in Schedule III.
(2) On receipt of the licence fees, the Federal Agency shall issue a licence on
Form B of Schedule II.
(3) If a licence is defaced, damaged or lost, duplicate thereof may be issued
on payment of such fee as is specified in Schedule III.
8. Conditions of licence.
(1) A licence granted under section 14 shall be subject to the conditions of
approval of the EIA accompanying the application for licence.
(2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-rule (1), a licence granted under
section 14 shall also be subject to the following conditions
(a) the licensee shall employ qualified technical personnel having
necessary knowledge and experience regarding the use, storage,
and handling of the hazardous substance, and safety precautions
relating thereto;
(b) the hazardous substance shall be packed and labeled in accordance
with Rule 9;
(c) the premises of the licensee shall comply with the conditions laid
down in Rule 10;
(d) the licensee shall ensure compliance with the provisions of Rules
11 and 12 regarding safety precautions;
(e) the licensee shall provide necessary information, and where
required training, to the persons to whom the hazardous substances
are sold or delivered, regarding the use, storage and handling of the
hazardous substances, and safety precautions relating thereto;
(f) the licensee shall maintain a detailed record of the quantity, type,
quality and origin of the hazardous substance and the names and


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addresses of the persons to whom the hazardous substances are
sold or delivered; and
(g) the licensee shall not extend his operation beyond the scope of the
project or industrial activity in respect of which the EIA has been
submitted and approval granted.
(3) The Federal Agency may, in the light of its review of the EIA, require that
the licensee maintain adequate insurance cover for any aspect of his
operation.
9. Packing and labeling.
(1) A container of a hazardous substance shall be of such size, material and
design as to ensure that
(a) it can be stored, transported and used without leakage, and safely;
(b) the hazardous substance therein does not deteriorate in a manner as
to render it more likely to cause, directly or in combination with
other substances, an adverse environmental effect.
(2) The following information shall be printed conspicuously, legibly and
indelibly on every container of a hazardous substance
(a) name of the hazardous substance;
(b) name, address and licence number of the licensee;
(c) net contents (volume or weight);
(d) date of manufacture and date of expiry, if any;
(e) a warning statement comprising
(i) the word DANGER! in red on a contrasting background;
(ii) a picture of a skull and cross-bones;
(iii) pertinent instructions for use, storage and handling and
safety precautions relating thereto.
(f) instructions regarding return or disposal of the empty container:


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Provided that if the hazardous substance has an inner container as well as
an outer container, the information shall be printed on both containers.
Provided further that if it is impracticable to print the aforesaid
information on the container itself due to its size, material or design, the
same shall be printed on a label or tag which shall be conspicuously
affixed or attached to the container in such manner as to render it difficult
to remove. Empty chemical containers / drums may not be used for other
purposes:
(g) Basic instructions mentioning immediate steps to be taken in case
of any accident or emergency, preferably in local language.
10. Conditions for premises.
The premises in which a hazardous substance is generated, collected, consigned,
treated, disposed of, stored or handled shall
(a) comply with the conditions specified in Schedule IV; and
(b) be fitted with a notice on the outer door or gate bearing the following
information
(i) the words DANGER ! HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE! in red, on
a contrasting background; and
(ii) a prominent picture of a skull and cross-bones.
11. General safety precautions.
(1) A licensee shall ensure that the following safety precautions are conveyed
to persons to whom the hazardous substances are sold or delivered
(a) Carefully read, and follow the instructions and safety precautions
printed on the container; (Urdu or local language translation of the
same may be preferably given to the local buyers.
(b) When opening the container, wear protective clothing and
equipment including helmet or cloth cap, safety spectacles or
goggles, respirator or mask, rubber or plastic gloves, and work
boots, as may be required;


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(c) Avoid contact of the hazardous substance with exposed skin or
eyes, and if such contact occurs, wash the exposed area
immediately and consult a doctor;
(d) Avoid contaminating clothing, gloves and footwear with the
hazardous substance, and if such contamination occurs, remove the
clothing, gloves and footwear immediately and wash the same
thoroughly before reuse;
(e) Do not eat, drink or smoke in the vicinity of hazardous
substances.
(2) The general safety precautions mentioned in sub-rule (1) shall be in
addition to such other specific precautions or measures that may be
required to be conveyed by the licensee for a particular hazardous
substance. The licence holder will be bounded to inform Provincial
Agency, the details of his subsequent consignments, as the licence will be
issued for a period of 03 years section 13 of the rules.
12. Safety precautions for workers.
A licensee shall ensure that the following safety precautions are taken in respect
of workers employed by him for handling hazardous substances
(a) No worker aged below 18 years or over 60 years shall be employed
for any job involving physical handling of hazardous substances.
(b) All workers shall be thoroughly trained in safety precautions for
handling hazardous substances and shall be supervised by qualified
supervisors.
(c) Protective clothing and equipment comprising helmet or cloth cap,
safety spectacles or goggles, respirators or masks, rubber or plastic
gloves and workboots shall be available for all workers who may
be exposed to any hazardous substance, and no worker shall be
permitted on job unless and until he is wearing such protective
clothing and equipment.


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(d) Adequate supply of water shall be made available to the workers
for personal washing as well as for washing their protective
clothing and equipment.
(e) Protective clothing and equipment of the workers shall be washed
and cleaned as often as may be required to ensure their efficacy.
(f) No worker shall be permitted to eat, drink or smoke till he has
removed his protective clothing and equipment, washed his hands
and face, and left the place of work.
(g) All fire-fighting, emergency and safety equipment shall be
frequently checked and properly maintained.
(h) First-aid medical facility equipped with required antidotes shall be
available in the premises, supervised by trained staff.
(i) Medical check-up of all workers shall be carried out at the time of
employment and at least once a year thereafter.
(j) A record of every worker shall be maintained containing, amongst
other details, his name and address, his medical check-up history,
and the hazardous substances handled by him.
13. Validity of licence.
A licence issued under Rule 7 shall be valid for a period of three years from the
date of issue:
Provided that if an application for renewal is made under Rule 14, the licence
shall continue to remain valid till the application for renewal is decided.
14. Renewal of licence.
(1) An application for renewal of licence shall also be made to the Federal
Agency in Form A of Schedule II, at least 30 days prior to the date of
expiry of the licence.
(2) An application for renewal shall be accompanied by a brief update of the
original EIA, unless changes in circumstances require submission of a
fresh EIA.


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(3) The fee for renewal of licence shall be the same as for issue of the original
licence, and the licence issued on receipt thereof shall also be in Form B
of Schedule II.
15. Cancellation of the licence.
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in these Rules, if at any time on the
basis of information or report received or inspection carried out, the
Federal Agency is of the opinion that the conditions of the licence have
not been complied with, or that the information supplied by the licensee in
his application or approved EIA is incorrect, it shall issue notice to the
licensee to show cause, within two weeks of receipt thereof, why the
licence should not be cancelled.
(2) If no reply is received or if the reply is considered unsatisfactory, the
Federal Agency may, after giving the licensee an opportunity of being
heard
(i) require the licensee to take such measures and to comply with such
conditions within such period as it may specify, failing which the
licence shall stand cancelled; or
(ii) cancel the licence.
(3) On cancellation of the licence, the licensee shall cease his operations
forthwith.
(4) Action taken under this Rule shall be without prejudice to any other action
that may be taken against the licensee under the Act or rules or regulations
or any other law for the time being in force.
16. Entry, inspection and monitoring.
(1) For purposes of verification of any matter relating to the conditions of the
licence, duly authorized staff of the Federal Agency shall be entitled to
enter and inspect the premises in which the hazardous substance is being
generated, collected, consigned, treated, disposed of, stored or handled:
Provided that the Federal Agency shall inspect the premises at least once a
year.


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(2) The licensee shall ensure full cooperation of his staff at the premises to
facilitate the inspection mentioned in sub-rule (1).
(3) The licensee shall provide such information as may be required by the
Federal Agency for effective monitoring of compliance by the licensee
with the conditions of the licence.
17. Safety plan.
(1) The safety plan to be submitted by an applicant under clause (a) of sub-
rule (2) of Rule 5 shall include
(a) an analysis of major accident hazards relating to the hazardous
substance involved;
(b) an assessment of the nature and scope of the adverse
environmental effects likely to be caused by major accidents;
(c) a description of the safety equipment and systems installed and
safety precautions taken; and
(d) a description of the emergency measures proposed to be taken on
and off the premises of the applicant to control a major accident,
and to mitigate its adverse environmental effect.
(2) Before issue of the licence, the Federal Agency shall, in consultation with
the Provincial Agency concerned and other relevant Government Agencies and the
licensee, review the safety plan to ensure that it covers all anticipated contingencies and
all emergencies likely to result from a major accident involving the hazardous substance
involved, and that the concerned Government Agencies and the licensee are aware of
their specific responsibilities thereunder.
(3) After issue of the licence, the licensee shall ensure that all persons liable to
be affected by the approved safety plan are informed of the relevant provisions thereof.


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18. Notification of major accident.
(1) Where a major accident occurs on the premises of a licensee, the licensee
shall immediately notify the Federal Agency and the Provincial Agency concerned and
shall submit, within 24 hours and weekly thereafter, a report in Schedule V.
(2) On receipt of the report under sub-section (1), the Federal Agency in
coordination with the Provincial Agency concerned shall carry out a detailed analysis of
the major accident and initiate necessary action, in accordance with the approved safety
plan or otherwise, to control the major accident, mitigate its adverse environmental
effect, and prevent it from recurring.
19. Waste management plan.
(1) The waste management plan, if required to the submitted by an applicant
under clause (b) of sub-rule (2) of Rule 5, shall
(a) provide for the generation, collection, transport and disposal of the
hazardous waste in a manner which will protect against an adverse
environmental effect;
(b) ensure that the hazardous waste is not mixed with non-hazardous
waste, unless the applicant can prove that such mixing will better
protect against an adverse environmental effect.
(2) The waste management plan shall be reviewed every three years by the
licensee to take into consideration the development of new technologies and
management practices which can better protect against an adverse environmental effect,
and if required revised waste management plan and fresh EIA shall be submitted with
the application for renewal of licence.
(3) If the waste management plan provides for export of the hazardous waste,
such export will only be allowed if it is in accordance with a bilateral, multilateral or
regional agreement or arrangement that conforms to the requirements of Article 11 of the
Convention on the Control of Transboundry Movements of Hazardous Waste and Their
Disposal, Basel, 1989.


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(4) The licensee shall inform the Federal Agency on a yearly basis about
(a) the quantity and characteristics of hazardous waste generated in the
previous year; and
(b) progress regarding implementation of the waste management plan.
20. Import of hazardous substances.
(1) An applicant for grant of licence to import a hazardous substance shall, in
addition to the information contained in Form A of Schedule II, also
provide the following details
(i) port of entry into Pakistan;
(ii) particulars of transport from exporting country to Pakistan;
(iii) quantity of hazardous substance being imported;
(iv) complete information pertaining to safety precautions to be
adopted; and
(v) the purpose for which the hazardous substance is to be utilized,
alongwith EIA in respect thereof, if required under Rule 5.
(2) If the licence applied for is granted, the Federal Agency in consultation
with the Provincial Agency and port authority concerned shall ensure that proper steps
are taken for safe off-loading, handling and storage of the hazardous substance on arrival
at the port.
21. Transport of hazardous substances.
(1) An application for grant of licence for transport of a hazardous substance
shall, in addition to the information contained in Form A of Schedule II, also provide the
following details
(i) name and address of the person from whom the hazardous
substance is to be collected;
(ii) name and address of the person to whom the hazardous substance
is to be delivered;
(iii) quantity of hazardous substance to be transported;
(iv) mode of transport, including full particulars and specifications of
the motor vehicles or other conveyance;


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(v) route to be adopted between the origin and destination; and
(vi) date and time of proposed transportation.
(2) If the licence applied for is granted, the Federal Agency shall ensure that
the Provincial Agency and other Government Agencies concerned are
informed of the relevant particulars of the transportation, for taking
necessary safety precautions and other measures.
22. Other approvals.
Issue of a licence under section 14 read with Rule 7 shall not absolve the licensee
of the duty to obtain any other approval or consent that may be required under any law
for the time being in force.
SCHEDULE I
(See Rule 3)



List of Prescribed Hazardous Substances or Any other synthetically chemical

S.No. Name of Chemicals Case No.

1. Acetaldehyde 75-07-0
2. Acetic acid 64-19-7
3. Acetic anhydriede. 108-24-7
4. Acetone. 67-64-1
5. Acetone cyanohydrin 75-86-5
6. Acetone Thiosemicarbazide
7. Acetyl chloride 74-86-2
8. Acetyle chloride 75-36-5
9. Acrolein 107-02-8
10. Acrylamide 79-06-1
11. Acrylonitrile 107-13-1
12. Adiponitrile 111-69-3 ?
13. Aldicarb 116-06-3 ?
14. Aldrin 309-00-2
15. Allyl alcohol 107-18-6
16. Allyl amine 107-11-9 ?
17. Allyl chloride 107-05-1
18. Amino biphenyl 92-67-1
19. 3-Amino-1, 2, 4 triazole 61-82-5
20. Aminopterin ?
21. Amiton 78-83-5 ?
22. Amiton dialate ?


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23. Ammonia 7664-41-7
24. Ammonium chloride 12125-02-9
25. Ammonium Sulphamate 7773-06-0
26. Aniline 62-53-3
27. Aniline 2, 4, 6-Trimethyl
28. Anthraquinone 84-65-1?
29. Antimony & Compounds 7440-36-0
30. Arsenic & Compounds 7440-38-2
31. Arsine 7784-42-1
32. Asbestos 1332-21-4
33. Azinpho-ethyl ?
34. Azinphos methyl 86-50-0
35. Bacitracin ?
36. Barium and Compounds 513-77-9
37. Benzal chloride 98-87-3
38. Benzenamine 3-Triflouromethyl
39. Benzene 71-43-2
40. Benzene sulfonyl chloride 98-09-9
41. Benzene 1-(chloromethyl)-4 Nitro
42. Benzene arsenic acid
43. Benzidine and salt 92-87-5
44. Benzimidazole, 4,5-dichloro-2 (Trifluoromethyl)
45. Benzyl chloride 100-44-7
46. Beryllium and compounds 7440-41-7
47. Bis (2-chloroehyl) sulphide ?
48. Bis(chloroethyl) ketone ?
49. Bis(Tert-butyl peroxy) cyclohexane ?
50. Bis (Ter-butyl peroxy) butane ?
51. Bis (2, 4,6- Trinitrophenylamine) ?
52. Bromo chloro methane 74-97-5
53. Bromoform 75-25-2
54. Butyl amine tert 75-64-9
55. Butvl-n-mercaptan 109-79-5
56. Cadmium and Compounds 7440-43-9
57. Calcium arsenate 7778-44-1
58. Calcium Cyanamide 156-62-7
59. Camphechlor (toxaphene) 8001-35-2
60. Cantharidin ?
61. Captan 133-06-2
62. Carbachol chloride ?
63. Carbaryl 63-25-2
64. Carbofuran 1563-66-2
65. Carbon tetrachloride 56-23-5
66. Carbon disulphide 75-15-0
67. Carbon monoxide 630-08-0
68. Cellulose nitrate 9004-70-0 ?
69. Chlordane 12789-03-6


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70. Chlorinated benzene 108-90-7
71. Chlorine 7782-50-5
72. Chlorine oxide 10049-04-4
73. Chlorine trifluoride 77909102
74. Chloroacetaldehyde 107-20-0
75. Chlorobenzene 108-90-7
76. Chloroform 67-66-3
77. Chloromethyl methylether 107-30-2
78. Chloronitrobenzene 88-73-3
79. Chloroethyle Vinyl ether 110-75-8
80. Chromium and Compounds 7440-47-3
81. Cobalt and Compounds 7440-48-4
82. Copper and compounds 7440-50-8
83. Crotonaldehye 123-73-9
84. Cumene 98-82-8
85. Cyanides and Compounds 151-50-8
86. Cyclohexane 110-82-7
87. DDT 50-29-3
88. Demeton 298-03-3
89. Dichlorobenzene 95-50-1
90. Dichloroethyl ether 111-44-4
91. Dichlorophenol-2.6 87-65-0
92. Dichlorophenol-2.4 120-83-2
93. Dichloropropene-1, 3 142-28-9
94. Dichloroproponic acid 127-20-8
95. Dichlorvos 62-73-7
96. Dieldrin 60-57-1
97. Dimethyl hydrazine 57-14-7
98. Dimethyl phenol 2,4 105-67-9
99. Dimethylamine 109-89-7
100. Dimethylaniline 121-69-7
101. Dinitrophenol 2,4 51-28-5
102. Dinitrotoluenes 121-14-2
103. Dinoseb 88-85-7
104. Dinitrobenzene 582-29-0
105. Dioxane-p 123-91-1
106. Dioxathion 78-34-2
107. Diquat 85-00-7
108. Endosulfan 115-29-7
109. Endrin 72-20-8
110. Epichlorohydrine 106-89-8
111. Ethion 563-12-2
112. Ethyl acetate 141-78-6
113. Ethyl benzene 100-41-4
114. Ethyl amine 75-04-7
115. Ethyl ether 60-29-7
116. Ethyl methacrylate 97-63-2


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117. Ethylene dichloride 107-06-2
118. Ethylene dibromide 106-93-4
119. Ethylene diamine 107-15-3
120. Ethylene oxide 75-21-8
121. Ethylenimine 151-56-4
122. Fluorine 7782-41-4
123. Formaldehyde 50-00-0
124. Formic acid 64-18-6
125. Furfural 98-01-1
126. Heptachlor 76-44-8
127. Hexachlorobenzene 118-74-1
128. Hexachlorocyclohexan (Lindane) 608-73-1
129. Hexachlorocyclopentadiene 77-47-4
130. Hydrochloric acid 7647-01-0
131. Hydrogen sulphide 7783-06-4
132. Hydrogen cyanide 74-90-8
133. Hydrogen Fluroide 7664-39-3
134. Iridium terachloride ?
135. Isobutyl alocohol ?
136. Lead (Inorganic) 7439-92-1
137. Lead arsenate 7784-40-9
138. Lindane 58-89-9
139. Magnesium powder or ribbon 7439-95-4 ?
140. Malathion 121-75-5
141. Maleic anhydride 108-31-6
142. Malononitrile 109-77-3
143. Mercury and Compounds 502-39-6
144. Methoxy chloride
145. Methyl alcohol 67-56-1
146. Methyl amine 74-89-5
147. Methyl bromide (Bromomethane) 74-83-9
148. Methyl chloride 74-87-3
149. Methyl chloroform (1,1,1-Trichloroethane) 137-5-3
150. Methyl ethyl ketone peroxide 1338-23-4
151. Methyl isocyanate 624-83-9
152. Methyl methacrylate monomer 80-62-6
153. Methyl parathion 298-00-0
154. Mevinphos 7786-34-7
155. Molybdenum and compounds 7439-98-7
156. Monocrotophos 6973-22-4
157. Butyl acetate 123-86-4
158. Butyl alochol 71-36-3
159. Naled 300-76-5
160. Naphthalene 91-20-3
161. Naphthyl amine 91-51-8
162. Nickel salts 7440-02-0
163. Nicotine 54-11-5


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164. Nitric acid 7697-37-2
165. Nitric oxide 10102-43-9
166. Nitro Benzene 98-95-3
167. Nitrocholorobenzene 100-00-5
168. Nitrocyclohexane
169. Nitrogen dioxide 10102-44-0
170. Nitrogen trifluride 778354-2
171. Nitrophenols 88-75-5
172. Nitropropane-2 79-46-9
173. Nitroso dimethyl amine 62-75-9
174. Cresol 1319-77-3
175. Nitroaniline 100-01-6
176. Osmium tetroxide 20816-12-0
177. Oxygen (Liquid) 7727-37-9
178. Oxygen difluoride 7783-41-7
179. Ozone 10028-15-6
180. Paraoxon (diethyl-4 nitrophenyphosphate)
181. Parathion 56-38-2
182. Pentaborane 19624-22-7
183. Pentachlorobenzene 608-93-5
184. Pentachlorophenol 87-86-5
185. Pentachlorophenol
186. Phenol 108-95-2
187. Phenol, 2,2,-thiobis (4,6-dichloro)
188. Phenol, 2,2-thiobis (4 chioro 6 methyl phenol)
189. Phenol, 3-(1-methyl-ethyl)-methylcarbamate
190. Phorate 298-02-2
191. Phosgene 75-44-5
192. Phosphoric acid 7664-38-2
193. Phosphorus 7723-14-0
194. Phosphorus oxychloride 10025-87-3
195. Phosphorus pentasulphide 1314-80-3
196. Phosphorus trichloride 7719-12-2
197. Phthalic anhydride 85-44-9
198. Picric acid (2,4, 6-trnitriphenol) 88-89-1
199. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) 1336-36-3
200. Propionic acid 79-09-4
201. Propargyl alcohol 107-19-7
202. Propylene oxide 75-56-9
203. Pyrethrins 8003-34-71
204. Pyridine 110-86-1
205. Quinone 106-51-4
206. Soduim azide 26628-22-8
207. Sodium fluoro-acetate 62-74-8
208. Sodium hydroxide 1310-73-2
209. Strychnine 57-24-9
210. Styrene 100-42-5


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211. Sulfuric acid 7664-93-9
212. Tert-Butyl peroxyacetate
213. Tetra ethyl pyrophosphate 107-49-3
214 Tetra nitromethane (Rocket industry) 509-14-8
215. Tetra-Chlorodibenzo-p-dioxin, 1,2,3,7,8 (TCDD) 1746-01-6
216. Tetraethyl lead 78-00-2
217. Thallic oxide
218. Titanium powder 7440-32-6
219. Toluene 108-88-3
220. Toluene, 2,4-Diisocyanate 584-84-9
221. Toxaphene 8001-35-2
222. Trans-1,4-dichloro-butene
223. Trichloroethylene 79-01-6
224. Trichlorophenols 95-95-4
225. Trichlorophenoxy acetic acid 2,4,5 triethylamine 93-76-5
226. Trichlorophenol 2,3,6 933-75-5
227 Trichlorophenol 2,4,5 95-95-4
228. Triethylamine 121-44-8
229. Triethylene melamine
230. Trinitrobenzene 99-35-4
231. Trinitrotoluene (TNT) 118-96-7
232. Turpentine 8006-64-2
233. Uranium and compounds 7440-61-1
234. Vanadium and compounds 7740-62-2
235. Vinyl acetate 108-05-4
236. Vinyl chloride 75-01-4
237. Vinyledene chloride 75-35-4
238. Warfarin 81-81-2
239. Xylene 1330-20-7
240. Xylidine 1300-73-8
241. Zinc chloride 7646-85-7
242. Ziroconium and compounds 7440-67-7
243. Any othe substance declared hazardous by Pak-
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SCHEDULE II
FORM A
(See Rule 4)

Application for grant/renewal of licence for hazardous substance

I/we [name(s) _______________] of [address _____________] hereby apply for grant/
renewal of licence to generate/ collect/ consign/ transport/ treat/ dispose of/ store/ handle/
import (delete words inapplicable) the following hazardous substance

at my/our premises situated at [address _______________________].
I/we have read, and hereby undertake to comply with, all applicable provisions of the
Pakistan Environmental Protection Act, 1997 and rules and regulations made thereunder,
including in particular the Hazardous Substances Rules, 1999.
I/we submit herewith the following documents
(i) EIA of the project/industrial activity involving the above-mentioned hazardous
substance, including safety plan. Waste management plan is/is not included.
[delete word(s) inapplicable].
(ii) Approved building plan of the premises mentioned above.
(iii) List of machinery and equipment installed/proposed to be installed.
(iv) List of qualified personnel and number of workers employed/proposed to be
employed.

Date: __________ ___________
Applicant




19
SCHEDULE II
FORM B
(See Rule 7)

Licence for hazardous substance
M/s [name _______________] of [address _____________] is hereby granted licence to
generate/collect/consign/transport/treat/dispose of/store/handle/import (delete words
inapplicable) the following hazardous substance

at its premises situated at [address _______________________] subject to the conditions
specified below
1) the following conditions of approval of the EIA accompanying the application for
licence


2) the conditions specified in Rule 8 of the Hazardous Substances Rules, 1999.
3) The following additional conditions


This licence shall be valid for a period of three years from the date given below.
Date: ____________ _______________
Director-General
Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency










20
SCHEDULE III
(See Rule 7)
Licence fees











































21
SCHEDULE IV
[See Rule 10]
Conditions for premises
1. Location.
The premises should not be located
(a) in a congested, residential, commercial or office area;
(b) in small lanes or bye-lanes;
(c) close to drinking water sources; or
(d) in an area liable to flooding.

2. Building.
The building should
(a) be soundly constructed with good ventilation and protection against direct
sunlight;
(b) have well-maintained electrical installations;
(c) have walls protected by non-flammable or slow-burning material;
(d) have fire-resistant doors fitted with self-closing system;
(e) have smooth, crack-fee floors impermeable to liquids;
(f) have drains, if absolutely necessary, which do not connect directly with
the sewerage system;
(g) have signs indicating location of emergency exits, escape routes, and fire-
fighting equipment, prohibition of smoking, and safety precautions; and
(h) have proper washing facilities with adequate supply of water.




22
SCHEDULE V
(See Rule 17)

Notification of major accident

Report no.____
1. Name and address of licensee
2. Licence no. and date
3. Nature of industrial activity mentioning
hazardous substance involved.

4. Description of major accident
(a) Date and time
(b) Exact location
(c) Process/operation during which
accident took place

(d) Type and circumstances of accident
and estimated quantity of hazardous
substance involved.

5. Known causes of the major accident.

6. Nature and extent of damage

(a) In the premises;
(b) Outside the premises.

7. Description of emergency measures
already taken

8. Description of further measures proposed
to be taken to
(a) mitigate adverse effects
(b) prevent recurrence
9. Any other relevant information.

Date:_________ ________
Time:_________ Licensee

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