Decree No. 4 on the State Register for Recycling Technologies and Sites for Waste Treatment and Waste Disposal. Country/Territory Belarus Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Recycling/reuse Registration Access-to-information Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia Abstract The present Decree lays down requirements for the formation and keeping of the State Register for Recycling Technologies. The State Register represents an information system containing technical, technological, economic and environmental data on recycling technologies. The purposes of the State Register shall be to ensure: (1) the implementation of the state policy on of waste management; (2) the collection, systematization and storage of data on recycling technologies; (3) the dissemination of information concerning territorial branches of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection; (4) the access to information in the process of environmental research; (5) the alternative utilization of waste; and (6) the implementation of the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Waste. The State institutions, organizations and citizens shall be allowed access to the State Register. Recycling technologies either operating or experimental in the Republic of Belarus and abroad shall be subject to the state registration which can be either voluntary or compulsory. Recycling technologies implementing by resorting to public funds After the registration shall be issued a registration certificate in conformity with the Annex 2. Full text Russian Website www.kaznachey.com