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Environment Protection (Control of Transboundary Movement of Toxic and other Substances) Regulations, 2000 (L.N. 205 of 2000).

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste management Transboundary effects Transboundary movement of waste International trade Hazardous waste Authorization/permit Packaging/labelling
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe
Abstract

The present Regulations have been adopted to put into effect the obligations on the transboundary movement of hazardous waste and their disposal as arising under the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal. The provisions hereby established deal with the control of all operations relating to the transit, export and import of toxic substances by promoting their environmentally sound management. A written permit from the Environment Protect

Full text
English
Website
www.doi.gov.mt