Environmental Protection Agency Noise Pollution Control & Standards Regulation, 2017

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by the Environmental Protection & Management Act (Section 41, 42 & 43), the Environment Protection Agency makes the following Regulations:-

NOISE POLLUTION CONTROL & STANDARDS REGULATIONS, 2009

Short Title.

Interpretation.

PART I – PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Noise Pollution Control & Standards Regulations, 2009.

2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires- “Act” means the Environment Protection & Management Law of

Liberia 2003;
“action plan” means a plan designed for the purpose of managing noise or excessive vibrations and their effects, including reduction of noise or excessive vibrations ; “Agency” means the Environment Protection Agency established under Section 4 of the Environment Protection Agency Act 2003; “commercial zone” means any place where goods and services are exchanged, bought or sold; “construction” includes erection, alteration, repair, dismantling, demolition, structural maintenance, painting, mowing, land clearing, earth-moving, landscaping, grading, excavating,