Hazardous Materials and Hazardous Wastes Laws

We advice our clients on legal aspects relating to importation, exportation, re-exportation, transportation, packaging, use, storage and disposal of hazardous materials and hazardous wastes. There are licenses and permits required under the Industrial and Consumer Chemicals (Management and Control) Act, 2003, the Atomic Energy Act, 2003, the Explosives Act, 1963, and the Environmental Management Act, 2004. We advise our clients on license obtaining procedures and assist them in obtaining process. Our lawyers assist clients in liaising with institutions such as the Atomic Energy Commission, National Environmental Management Council, and the Government Chemist Laboratory Agency.