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GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 7332

GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 7332

THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND CO-ORDINATION ACT

(Cap. 387)

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IT IS notified for the general information of the public that the Cabinet: COGNIZANT that every person has a right to a clean and healthy environment under Article 42 of the Constitution and affirming that the right to a clean and healthy environment is reflected in the provisions of section 3 of the Act; RECOGNISING that asbestos has been classified as a restricted chemical under paragraph 1 of Part I of the Sixth Schedule to the Environmental Management and Co-ordination (Management of Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals and Materials) Regulations, 2024; AFFIRMING that roofing materials containing or composed of asbestos pose a serious continuing threat to health; RESOLVED that each proprietor, owner, operator or person in charge of any buildings, premises or facilities shall safely remove therefrom and safely dispose of all roofing materials containing or composed of asbestos and that such safe removal and disposal shall be in accordance with sections 58, 59, 60, 61, 62 and 63 of the Act and paragraphs 2 (1) (c) and 3 (12) (k) of the Second Schedule to the Act. Dated the 21st May, 2025. DEBORAH M. BARASA, Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry.

Dated the 21st May, 2025.

DEBORAH M. BARASA,

Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry.

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Act / Legislation
THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND CO-ORDINATION ACT
Reference
Cap. 387
Section
section 3
Signed By
DEBORAH M. BARASA
Title
Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry
Date Signed
21st May 2025
Page
3
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