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Environment Protection (Prescribed Waste) Regulations 1998.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Victoria
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998 (2000)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Classification/declassification Hazardous waste Transport/storage Waste disposal Waste management Waste non-domestic sources
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations, made under the Environment Protection Act 1970, classify waste and industrial waste for the purposes of the Act and define the requirements for the transport and management of prescribed waste and industrial waste.

Full text
English
Website
www.dms.dpc.vic.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Protection Act 1970 (No. 8056).

Legislation | Australia | 1970 (2021)

Keyword: Pollution control, Noise pollution, Framework law, Institution, Precautionary principle, Soil pollution/quality, Waste management, Air quality/air pollution, EIA, Protection of environment, Waste disposal, Authorization/permit, Waste prevention, Freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Sewerage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Environment Protection (Industrial Waste Resource) Regulations 2009.

Legislation | Australia | 2009 (2017)

Keyword: Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Classification/declassification, Recycling/reuse, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX