Decree-Law No. 310/95 regulating waste management. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República No. 268 (I-A), 20 November 1995, pp. 7120-7124. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Waste disposal Waste management Registration Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Transport/storage Recycling/reuse Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree-Law regulates the management of waste (collection, storage, transport, treatment and processing). It is composed of 5 chapters dealing with the requirements to be satisfied for such activity. It also establishes competent authorities for carrying out controls, prescribes taxes to be paid and sanctions for offenders. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Repealed by Decree-Law No. 239/97 providing for the waste management Regulation. Legislation | Portugal | 1997 Keyword: Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Transport/storage, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX