Section 77, The Environment Protection Agency Act, 2022

(1) The Minister may, after consultation with the Board,by statutory instrument, make Regulations as he considers necessary or expedient for giving effect to this Act. (2) Regulations made under subsection (1) may provide for- (a) the control, prohibition, phase-out and phase-down of ozone depletion substances; (b) the prohibition of the use of chemical weapons; (c) control and regulation of Environmental Consultant; (d) the control and management of the use of lead in paint and other products; (e) the management, protection and development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of Sierra Leone; (f) the criteria for the approval of environmental impact assessments; (g) the minimum amount of insurance or other appropriate financial security to be maintained in respect of specified activities or projects; (h) standards, guidelines or methods for preventing or minimising pollution; (i) the conduct of ground trothing and the fee payable by project developers; (j) prescription of standards, rules and procedures for the operations of Chiefdom or Ward Environment Committees; (k) control and management of Chemicals, toxic and hazardous substances; (l) the control management and disposal of waste (m) any other matter which is required or authorised to be prescribed.