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Decree No. 316 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on import to the national territory of waste for recycling, and also on import and transit of waste.

Country/Territory
Latvia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Transboundary movement of waste International trade Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Decree establishes the modalities of import to the national territory of waste for recycling, and also on import and transit of waste in accordance with the modalities set forth by Council Regulation (EEC) No. 259/93 on the supervision and control of shipments of waste within, into and out of the European Community. The functions of the competent authority in the aforesaid sphere shall be performed by Lielriga regional environmental protection body.

Full text
Russian
Website
latvia.news-city.info

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EEC) No. 259/93 on the supervision and control of shipments of waste within, into and out of the European Community.

Legislation | European Union | 1993

Keyword: Pollution control, Transboundary movement of waste, Internal trade, International trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX