Decree-Law No. 314 laying down urgent provisions on the safe collection, disposal and storage of radioactive waste. Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 268, 18 November 2003 Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Waste management Waste disposal Hazardous waste Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes The Decree-Law came into force on 19 November 2003. However, it has to be converted into law within two months from the date of entry into force. Abstract In view of the urgent need to provide for the safe storage and disposal or radioactive waste existing on the national territory, the present Decree-Law prescribes that such radioactive waste is to be stored in the National Deposit to be projected and operated in compliance with articles 1 and 2. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it