Decree No. 37/93 ratifying the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Regulation Date 1993 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diario Da Republica, I Serie No. 246, 20 October 2006, pp. 5876-5904. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Waste disposal Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract The Decree is composed of one article and two Annexes. It introduces in the national legal order the Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, signed in Basel on 22 March 1989. The annexes provide the English version and the Portuguese translation of the Convention text. Full text Portuguese