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Council Decision 2003/33/EC establishing criteria and procedures for the acceptance of waste at landfills pursuant to article 16 of and Annex II to Directive 1999/31/EC.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 11, 16 January 2003, pp. 27-49
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Waste disposal Waste management Waste prevention Hazardous waste Authorization/permit
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

The present Decision establishes the criteria and procedures to be followed for the acceptance of waste at landfills in accordance with the principles laid down in Directive 1999/31/EC and in particular Annex II thereto. In addition to those criteria and procedures, the Annex attached to this Decision sets out the uniform waste classification. Further, two Appendixes are attached. Appendix A regards safety assessment for acceptance of waste in underground storage. Appendix B contains an overview of landfilling options provided by the Landfilling Directive.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste.

Legislation | European Union | 1999 (2018)

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Ozone layer, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Basic legislation, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Monitoring, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Regulation on the acceptance of waste at waste disposal sites.

Legislation | Netherlands | 2009

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste management, Hazardous waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance implementing the Council Decision 2003/33/EC establishing criteria and procedures for the acceptance of waste at landfills.

Legislation | Germany | 2006

Keyword: Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Inspection, Classification/declassification, Transport/storage, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Landfill (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 (S.R. No. 279 of 2004).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation amending Regulation on criteria and procedures permitting wastes storage on a yard of a given wastes type.

Legislation | Poland | 2007

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Hazardous waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the landfill of waste.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2006

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Hazardous waste, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 719 on landfills.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Hazardous substances, Monitoring, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Landfill (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 1640 of 2005).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2005

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Offences/penalties, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Landfill (Amendment No.2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 258 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1049 on landfills.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Hazardous substances, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Transport/storage, Certification, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Geological and Mining Act.

Legislation | Poland | 2011

Keyword: Basic legislation, Mining, Liability/compensation, Exploration, Offences/penalties, Institution, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Hazardous waste, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on the landfill of waste.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2011

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Hazardous waste, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté du 12 décembre 2014 relatif aux conditions d'admission des déchets inertes dans les installations relevant des rubriques 2515, 2516, 2517 et dans les installations de stockage de déchets inertes relevant de la rubrique 2760 de la nomenclature des installations classées

Legislation | France | 2014

Keyword: Solid waste, Waste disposal, Waste management, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté du 12 décembre 2014 relatif aux prescriptions générales applicables aux installations du régime de l'enregistrement relevant de la rubrique n° 2760 de la nomenclature des installations classées pour la protection de l'environnement

Legislation | France | 2014

Keyword: Registration, Environmental standards, Solid waste, Pollution control, Enforcement/compliance, Waste management, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX