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Decree-Law No. 89/2002 creating the new Strategic Plan for the Management of Industrial Residues (PESGRI 2001).

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 83/2002 (I-A), 9 April 2002, pp. 3350-3382.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste non-domestic sources Pollution control Waste disposal Classification/declassification Hazardous waste Soil rehabilitation Waste management
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Decree-Law approves the new Strategic Plan for the Management of Industrial Residues (PESGRI 2001). It consists of 12 chapters establishing the requirements to be satisfied to control and manage polluting residues originating from industrial production. Chapter 3 defines the objectives to be achieved by carrying out controls on these residues in order to avoid environmental pollution.Chapter 11 contains provisions on the rehabilitation of soil polluted by waste derived from industrial activities.

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Amends

Decree-Law No. 516/99 approving the Strategic Plan for the Management of Industrial Residues (PESGRI 99).

Legislation | Portugal | 1999

Keyword: Waste non-domestic sources, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX