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Government Decision on Substances that Deplete the Ozonelayer (No. 262 of 1998).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Emissions Ozone layer Monitoring Waste disposal Waste management Hazardous substances
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Decision prohibits the use of CFC compounds listed in Council regulation 3093/94 and listed in the Schedule to this Decision. It specifies prohibitions for specific substances. The Decree also concerns disposal of CFC and HCGC compounds and provides for monitoring of the implementation of this Decision by the competent authorities.

Full text
English
Website
www.finlex.fi

References - Legislation

Implements

Waste Act (3.12.1993/1072).

Legislation | Finland | 1993 (2010)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Waste management, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Soil rehabilitation, Solid waste, Institution, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Chemicals Act (No. 744 of 1989).

Legislation | Finland | 1989 (2006)

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Inspection, International trade, Registration, Authorization/permit, Waste management, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX