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Decree-Law No. 187/2006 on medical waste management.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste management Standards
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Decree-Law is composed of four Chapters divided in 17 articles. It defines conditions and safety procedures for medical waste management systems. Particular attention is dedicated to applicable sanctions and penalties.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.diramb.gov.pt

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Order No. 758/2007 on the collection and management of certain medical waste.

Legislation | Portugal | 2007

Keyword: Waste management, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX