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MINISTERIAL INSTRUCTIONS No 002//2012/MINIRENA OF 28/03/2012 RELATED TO THE MODALITIES OF BURNING OF GARBAGE, WASTE AND OTHER OBJECTS

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rwanda, Ministry of Environment and Land

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The ministerial instructions relate to the modalities of burning wastes, garbage, and other objects. It expressly states that "Garbage, waste or any other object disposal by open-air burning is prohibited, except when allowed under these instructions. Burning of biodegradable garbage, waste or any other object is also prohibited". It highlights exceptions to prohibitions, and incineration requirements.