Decree no. 465/2013 on technical requirements for electrical and electronic equipment. Country/Territory Slovakia Document type Regulation Date 2013 (2023) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws No. 465 of 2013 Subject Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Hazardous substances Pollution control Hazardous waste Solid waste Recycling/reuse Waste management Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on 1 January 2014. Abstract This Decree of the Ministry of the Environment, which is composed of three articles and one Annex, lays down provisions on the restriction of the use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment by adopting requirements listed in Annexes III and IV of Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. The aim is to contribute to the protection of human health and the environment. Full text Slovak Website www.zakonypreludi.sk References - Legislation Implements Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. Legislation | European Union | 2011 Keyword: Hazardous substances, Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Solid waste, Recycling/reuse, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act on the restriction of use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. Legislation | Slovakia | 2013 Keyword: Hazardous substances, Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Solid waste, Recycling/reuse, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree amending Decree on technical requirements for electrical and electronic equipment. Legislation | Slovakia | 2014 Keyword: Hazardous substances, Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Solid waste, Recycling/reuse, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX