Environmental Protection (Petroleum) Regulations, 2025 🇬🇭

Ghana

L.I. 2509

Environmental Protection (Petroleum) Regulations, 2025

Published on 2 July 2025
Assented to on 1 July 2025
Commenced on 1 August 2025
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IN exercise of the power on the Minister responsible for the Environment under paragraph (i) of section 43 of the Environmental Protection Act, 2025 (Act 1124) and in consultation with the Board of the Environment Protection Authority, these Regulations are made this 1st day of July, 2025.

Preliminary Provisions

1. Purpose of Regulations

The purpose of these Regulations is to prescribe the requirements for

(a)the issue of environmental permits for petroleum and petroleum-related activities;

(b)the issue of licences for the import or transport of chemicals for petroleum and petroleum-related activities;

(c)the management of waste resulting from petroleum operations;

(d)minimising the flaring and venting o…

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