Draft Regulation
Regulations are rules made by a government or other authority in order to control the way something is done or the way people behave.
Draft Regulation
Draft Legislations
The EPA has initiated the process of enacting the following legislations that are applicable to the oil and gas industry.
1. Waste Regulation (The initial proposal for this regulation was Hazardous Waste Regulation. However, stakeholdersf are of the view that the law should be expanded to cover all waste categories)
2. Oil Pollution Preparedness and Response Regulation (this legislation would be enacted pursuant to the enactment of the Marine Pollution Bill, which is currently before Parliament)
3. Hazardous (and E-waste) Waste Act
The EPA is working in collaboration with other stakeholders to enact the following legislations.
1. Marine Pollution Act (lead institution is Ghana Maritime Authority)
2. Exploration and Production Act (Lead institution is Ministry of Energy)