Law on extended liability of the manufacturer for management of special waste flows. Country/Territory North Macedonia Document type Legislation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Processing/handling Hazardous waste Internal trade Liability/compensation Offences/penalties Protection of environment Recycling/reuse Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This text entered into force on 24 September 2021. Abstract This Law regulates the type of liability meant for producers after completion at the stage of consumption of products released on the national market, and the manner of its realization for the purpose of collection, processing and recycling of special waste streams created by manufacturers. This text also sets conditions, procedure and manner of organization due to realization of the extended responsibility, the conditions and the manner of financing of prescribed measures that are aimed to extended the liability of manufacturers; rights and obligations of municipalities and other entities that have a share in the handling of such special flows of waste, as well as other issues that are important for timely and complete realization of extended liability of manufacturers. Special waste stream is the total quantity of waste belonging to one group which occurs with the use of certain types of products that are marketed in Republic of Northern Macedonia, for which the producer is responsible in accordance with its share in the total quantity of that type of products placed on the national market. Chapter VIII prescribes the penalty provisions. Full text Macedonian Website www.moepp.gov.mk References - Legislation Implemented by Regulation on the form and content of request for registration of manufacturer, the form and content of request for deletion from the Register of extended manufacturer liability, the form and content of the Register of extended manufacturer liability, the manner of keeping and maintaining the Register, and the form and the content of registration certificate and certificate for deletion of manufacturer in the Register of extended manufacturer liability. Legislation | North Macedonia | 2022 Keyword: Certification, Liability/compensation, Processing/handling, Hazardous waste, Registration, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources Source: FAO, FAOLEX