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Decree-Law No. 12/2012 amending Decree-Law No. 31/2003 on waste disposal.

Country/Territory
Cabo Verde
Document type
Legislation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim Oficial, I Série, No. 23.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Solid waste Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Waste management
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force on the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law amends Decree-Law No. 31/2003 on waste disposal. In particular, it applies for the disposal of solid waste originated from town, industry and hospital in order to facilitate the different classification between hazardous and non-hazardous hospital solid wastes.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Decree-Law No. 31/2003 on municipal, industrial and other solid waste disposal.

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2003

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Policy/planning, Solid waste, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree-Law No. 56/2015 establishing the general regime for prevention, production and management of waste.

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2015

Keyword: Basic legislation, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Policy/planning, Solid waste, Monitoring, Environmental planning, Authorization/permit, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX