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UNEP / Basel Secretariat
1673 U.N.T.S. 57
1989
January 2025
Multilingual Official Treaty (UN Authentic)
Official certified text published in 1673 UNTS 57. Depositary: UN Secretary-General.
A global law stopping rich nations from dumping toxic chemical waste or dangerous ships into developing countries without strict permission and cleaning.
Anyone navigating environment & climate issues must comply with these statutory requirements to ensure legal protection and prevent sanctions.
বিপজ্জনক বর্জ্য আমদানি নিষিদ্ধ করার সাধারণ বাধ্যবাধকতা
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গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশের সংবিধান
The highest legal authority in Bangladesh. It guarantees basic fundamental human rights (like free speech, equality, and protection from unlawful arrest) and defines how the country's government, parliament, and courts operate.
মানবাধিকারের সার্বজনীন ঘোষণাপত্র (১৯৪৮)
A historic global declaration stating that all humans are born free and equal, with rights to life, fair trial, privacy, speech, and freedom from torture and slavery.
নাগরিক ও রাজনৈতিক অধিকার বিষয়ক আন্তর্জাতিক চুক্তি (১৯৬৬)
A legally binding world treaty that forces member countries to protect human life, ban torture, give fair trials in court, and stop arbitrary jailings.
“The comprehensive multilateral treaty designed to reduce the movements of hazardous waste between nations, and specifically to prevent transfer of hazardous waste from developed to less developed countries without Prior Informed Consent (PIC).”
উন্নত দেশগুলো থেকে উন্নয়নশীল দেশে ক্ষতিকর বর্জ্য ও বিষাক্ত রাসায়নিক স্থানান্তর রোধ এবং জাহাজ ভাঙা শিল্পে পরিবেশ সুরক্ষার বৈশ্বিক চুক্তি।
If a country says "do not send toxic waste here," other countries are legally forbidden from exporting waste to it.
Illegal traffic treated as a criminal offense under national legislation.