× Information on this section of ECOLEX comes from the InforMEA Portal which compiled information from MEA Secretariats with the support of the European Union. The accuracy of the information displayed is the responsibility of the originating data source. In case of discrepancy the information as displayed on the respective MEA website prevails. National definitions of hazardous wastes (article 3 of the Basel Convention) Document type Decision Reference number OEWG-II/5 Date Oct 19, 2003 SourceUNEP, InforMEA Status Active Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Solid waste Waste disposal Hazardous waste Waste domestic sources Food waste Organic waste Waste non-domestic sources Treaty Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (Apr 5, 1989) Meeting Second session of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-2) Website www.informea.org Full text UNEP-CHW-OEWG-2-OEWG-II-5.Spanish.doc UNEP-CHW-OEWG-2-OEWG-II-5.Spanish.pdf UNEP-CHW-OEWG-2-OEWG-II-5.Arabic.doc UNEP-CHW-OEWG-2-OEWG-II-5.Russian.pdf UNEP-CHW-OEWG-2-OEWG-II-5.English.pdf UNEP-CHW-OEWG-2-OEWG-II-5.Arabic.pdf UNEP-CHW-OEWG-2-OEWG-II-5.Chinese.pdf UNEP-CHW-OEWG-2-OEWG-II-5.French.doc UNEP-CHW-OEWG-2-OEWG-II-5.English.doc UNEP-CHW-OEWG-2-OEWG-II-5.French.pdf UNEP-CHW-OEWG-2-OEWG-II-5.Russian.doc UNEP-CHW-OEWG-2-OEWG-II-5.Chinese.doc