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Law No.10463 dated 22.9.2011 on the integrated management of solid waste.

Country/Territory
Albania
Document type
Legislation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Basic legislation Solid waste Standards Transport/storage Waste disposal Waste management Waste prevention
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
The Law enters into force 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

The Law aims to ensure the protection of environment and human health against pollution and damage resulting from solid waste. To this end, it sets out rules governing the environmental treatment of solid wastes at every stage: creation, collection, separation, transportation, recycling, processing and disposal. The Law further aims at waste reduction and the reduction of the hazardous and dangerous impact of waste. It includes the following Chapters: General Provisions (I), Integrated Management Plans (II), General Requirements (III), Integrated Management of Waste (VI), Integrated Management of Hazardous Waste (V), Specific waste (VI), Waste Land-filling (VII), Waste Burning (VIII), Waste Import and Export (IX), Technical Norms (X), Environmental Permits (XI), Licensing of Activities for the Integrated Management of Waste (XII), Waste Statistics (XIII), Prohibitions, Sanctions and Punishment (XIV), Regulatory Articles (XV) and Final Provisions(XVI).

Full text
Albanian
Website
www.qpz.gov.al; www.ligjet.org

References - Legislation

Repeals

Law No. 9010 on environmental treatment of solid waste.

Legislation | Albania | 2003

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste management, Solid waste, Organic waste, Waste prevention, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste disposal, Transboundary movement of waste, Recycling/reuse, Transport/storage, International trade, Institution, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Regulation No. 177 dated 6.3.2012 on packaging and their residues.

Legislation | Albania | 2012

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Consumer protection, Pollution control, Recycling/reuse, Waste disposal, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No.117 of 2013 on the criteria used for determining when certain types of metal scrap cease to be waste.

Legislation | Albania | 2013

Keyword: Hazardous waste, Solid waste, Standards, Organic waste, Waste management, Waste prevention

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 893 of 2013 approving the model register for operators that generate, collect, and recycle used oils.

Legislation | Albania | 2013

Keyword: Oil, Recycling/reuse, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1957 dated 6.11.2014 approving the model of authorization for the export of solid waste and the model of authorization for the transit of non-dangerous solid waste.

Legislation | Albania | 2014

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Transboundary movement of waste, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation no. 428 date 8.6.2016 establishing the state database for the digital map of the urban waste sites.

Legislation | Albania | 2016

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Solid waste, Waste disposal, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 660 date 31.10.2018 approving the requirements of metal waste management.

Legislation | Albania | 2018

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Inspection, Institution, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Recycling/reuse, Processing/handling, Registration, Business/industry/corporations

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 94 date 14.2.2018 amending and supplementing Regulation no. 641 date 1.10.2014 on the rules of procedure for the export of solid waste and transit of non-dangerous solid waste.

Legislation | Albania | 2018

Keyword: Waste management, Registration, Authorization/permit, International trade, Solid waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decision on the adoption of necessary measures for maintaining extended producer responsibilities from any natural or legal person who produces, processes, treats and sells leather.

Legislation | Albania | 2019

Keyword: Effluent waste water/discharge, Integrated management, Polluter pays principle, Pollution control, Processing/handling, Protection of environment, Recycling/reuse, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste management, Hazardous substances, Business/industry/corporations, Sewerage, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Law No. 156/2013 amending Law No.10463 dated 22 September 2011 on the integrated management of solid waste.

Legislation | Albania | 2013

Keyword: Solid waste, Standards, Transport/storage, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Hazardous waste, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No.32/2013 amending and supplementing Law No.10463 dated 22.9.2011 on the integrated management of solid waste.

Legislation | Albania | 2013

Keyword: Institution, Offences/penalties, Waste management, Waste prevention

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law n. 28/2022 on some additions and amendments to Law n. 10 463, dated 22.9.2011, on Integrated waste management.

Legislation | Albania | 2022

Keyword: Offences/penalties, Packaging/labelling, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX