| (a) | Philippines is a party to the Basel Convention; | | (b) | Philippines has, by notification through the Secretariat of the Basel Convention, informed Singapore of its national definition of hazardous wastes; | | (c) | the Minister is satisfied that the substances, objects or wastes specified in the notification of Philippines are, in particular circumstances or for particular purposes, classified as hazardous or other wastes under the law of Philippines; and | | (d) | apart from section 5 of the Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act 1997, those substances, objects or wastes are not hazardous or other wastes in Singapore. |
| Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act 1997, the Minister for Sustainability and the Environment makes the following Notification: |
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