Law No. 313 amending Law No. 1540-XIII on environmental fees. Country/Territory Moldova, Republic of Document type Legislation Date 2017 (2018) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere, Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Environmental fees/charges Pollution control Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Emissions Polluter pays principle Subsidy/incentive Waste disposal Waste prevention Packaging/labelling Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Landlocked Developing Nations Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Law stimulates the construction and operation of systems for trapping and neutralizing pollutants, collecting, processing and destroying waste, introducing environmentally friendly technologies, implementing other measures aimed at reducing the amount of emissions, discharging pollutants into the environment, reducing waste generation, and packaging waste. It also classifies packaging materials as primary and secondary and applies polluter pays principle to consumer commodities. Full text Russian Website lex.justice.md References - Legislation Amends Law No. 1540-XIII on environmental fees. Legislation | Moldova, Republic of | 1998 (2003) Keyword: Environmental fees/charges, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Emissions, Special fund, Waste disposal Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Order No. 47 of the Ministry of Finance on the application of the provisions of Law No. 313 amending Law No. 1540-XIII on environmental fees. Legislation | Moldova, Republic of | 2018 Keyword: Environmental fees/charges, Business/industry/corporations, Polluter pays principle, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX