Compulsory Waste Treatment Ordinance. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry, Environment and Water Resources on compulsory waste treatment. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Hazardous waste Recycling/reuse Hazardous substances Solid waste Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 2005. Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the treatment of waste. The Ordinance applies to hazardous and non hazardous waste. Part 1 deals with general provisions. Part 2 addresses electric and electronic equipment and its storage and transport, as well as its admissible and inadmissible treatment. This Part covers also batteries, accumulators, solvents and waste containing solvents, as well as paint and varnish waste, dangerous medical waste, remains of amalgams and devices contain Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Amended by Ordinance amending the Compulsory Waste Treatment Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 2006 | Repealed Keyword: Solid waste, Organic waste, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Waste Treatment Obligation Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 2017 Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Transport/storage, Hazardous waste, Recycling/reuse, Hazardous substances, Solid waste, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX