In environmental law, the polluter pays principle is enacted to make the party responsible for producing pollution responsible for paying for the damage done to the natural environment. It is regarded as a regional custom because of the strong support it has received in most Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and Europea...
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The principle that polluter should bear the expenses of carrying out pollution prevention and control measures decided by public authorities, to ensure that the environment is in an acceptable state (i.e. costs of these measures should be reflected in the cost of goods and services which cause pollution).
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The polluter bears the expenses of carrying out the pollution control measures decided upon by public authorities to ensure that the environment is in an acceptable state (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development).
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(PPP) means what is says - the polluter should pay for any damage to health or environment. Public money should not be used to subsidise pollution reduction systems for private industry. A private organisation, which is being polluted, may say that it is the offender that should pay to clean up E.g it should be farmers to pay for clean...
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(PPP) the principle that producers of pollution should in some way compensate others for the effects of their pollution.
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The idea that whoever causes pollution is responsible for the cost of repairing any damage. The principle is accepted in British law but has in practice often been ignored; for example, farmers causing the death of fish through slurry pollution have not been fined the full costs of restocking the river
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