Legal Dictionary
Polluter Pays Principle
Definition
The principle that the party responsible for pollution is liable for the costs of prevention and remediation.
Category
Environmental Law
Example Sentence
- Example: Companies are obligated to develop a Polluter Pays Principle before undertaking activities that impact the environment.
Synonyms
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Reference Source
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General reference: environmental law & licensing
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