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Decree-Law No. 65/2018 approving the National List of Waste (LNR).

Country/Territory
Cabo Verde
Document type
Legislation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim Oficial, Série I, No. 85.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste disposal Waste management Waste prevention
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 approves in the Annex the National List of Waste (LNR). It deals with the classification of waste involving the identification of process, their constituents and characteristics with lists of waste and substances affecting on health and the environment. The different types of waste included in the National List are fully defined by the six-digit waste code.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

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