WASTE MANAGEMENT BILL, 2024
Summary
This Bill primarily seeks to provide guidance on the avoidance and reduction of waste to the minimum level possible, re-use of usable components of waste, sustainable development through protection and saving of natural resources, prevention of negative impacts of waste on the environment, human life and health, and environmentally acceptable waste disposal. The Bill also seeks to provide guidance on high level of protection of the environment, human life and health, protection of illegal trade in waste and trans boundary movements of hazardous and other related waste.
Bill Progress Timeline
First Reading
November 27, 2024 at 9:48 AM
This Bill Was Table By Hon. Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources
Updated by: Alh. Omar Cham
Second Reading
March 03, 2025 at 9:50 AM
This Bill Was Table By Hon. Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources
Updated by: Alh. Omar Cham
Committee Stage
July 16, 2026 at 9:52 AM
This Bill Was Table By Hon. Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources
Updated by: Fatou Marega
Third Reading
October 29, 2026 at 10:29 AM
The Bill has passed the consideration stage on Monday, 14th September, 2026, and is scheduled for Third Reading on Thursday, 29th October, 2026.
Updated by: Fatou Marega
Bill Status
Status
PublishedCurrent Stage
Third Reading
Last Updated
October 29, 2026
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