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Decree No. 213 of 2001 of the Government on the conditions of activities related to urban wastes.

Country/Territory
Hungary
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001 (2003)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Hungarian Rules of Law in Force.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste disposal Authorization/permit Inspection Waste management Solid waste Effluent waste water/discharge
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Abstract

This Decree shall apply to activities such as collection, transport, pre-treatment, storage, utilization and neutralization of urban wastes (both solid and liquid wastes), and running of urban waste treatment plants. The Decree contains general rules on waste treatment. Treatment of wastes must be authorized by the environmental protection authority. The authorization and inspection of waste treatment are ruled as well. There are provisions regarding the supervision of the activity of existing waste neutralization plants.

Full text
Hungarian

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. XLIII of 2000 on waste management.

Legislation | Hungary | 2000

Keyword: Waste disposal, Effluent waste water/discharge, Classification/declassification, Environmental fees/charges, Hazardous substances, Access-to-information, Offences/penalties, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Transport/storage, International trade, Waste management, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Hazardous waste, Liability/compensation, Recycling/reuse, Solid waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Joint Decree No. 2 of 1985 of the Ministry of Health and of the Ministry of Construction and Town-planning on the rules of public hygiene of storage, neutralisation and utilisation of liquid urban wastes.

Legislation | Hungary | 1985 (2001)

Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Agricultural land, Effluent waste water/discharge

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree No. 438 of 2012 (XII. 29.) Korm of the Government on waste management activity of public utilities and concerning the requirements of providing waste management public service.

Legislation | Hungary | 2012

Keyword: Organic waste, Solid waste, Transport/storage, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree No. 385 of 2014 (XII. 31.) Korm of the Government concerning the conditions of providing waste management public service.

Legislation | Hungary | 2014

Keyword: Organic waste, Solid waste, Transport/storage, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources

Source: FAO, FAOLEX