Law No. IX-565 “On procurement scrap metal waste”. Country/Territory Lithuania Document type Legislation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Authorization/permit Transport/storage Internal trade Registration Access-to-information Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on 1 March 2002. Abstract This Law establishes the legal basis for economic activities related to purchase of scrap and waste for sale of base metals subject to mandatory licensing. The buyer must keep record of scrap and waste on base metals and store them at the place of procurement, dispose thereof in accordance with Waste Management Act and provide information in accordance with the established procedure. Full text Lithuanian Website e-seimas.lrs.lt