Antarctic Environmental Protection Regulations

Marginal note:Contents of plan

34 The waste management plan must apply to all wastes generated by the activities to which the permit relates and must

• (a) include measures for the reduction, recycling, safe storage, removal and disposal of those wastes;

• (b) provide that all reasonable steps must be taken to minimize the amount of waste generated or disposed of in the Antarctic;

• (c) specify current and planned waste management measures, including measures for final disposal;

• (d) specify current and planned measures for analysing the effects of waste and waste management on the Antarctic environment;

• (e) specify other measures to minimize any negative effects of waste and waste management on the Antarctic environment; and

• (f) specify the method used for recording wastes.