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Law on management of electrical and electronic equipment and waste electrical and electronic equipment.

Country/Territory
North Macedonia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Processing/handling Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Offences/penalties Recycling/reuse Waste disposal 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 11 August 2021.
Abstract

This Law regulates the requirements for protection of environment and human health by preventing or reducing the negative effects of creation and treatment of waste deriving from electrical and electronic equipment. These requirements shall be met in the production of electrical and electronic equipment, collection, reuse, processing and disposal, as well as by other waste electrical treatment issues by all economic operators as well as other entities that are participating in related processes of production and treatment of electrical waste and electronic equipment. Chapter IX sets out related penalty provisions.

Full text
Macedonian
Website
www.moepp.gov.mk

References - Legislation

Amends

Law on Environment.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2005

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Ecosystem preservation, Protection of environment, Environmental standards, Monitoring, Pollution control, EIA, Cultural heritage, Standards, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Law on management of electrical and electronic equipment and waste electrical and electronic equipment.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2012 (2014)

Keyword: Processing/handling, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Offences/penalties, Recycling/reuse, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Regulation on the form and content of the application for registration of manufacturers who place on market or import as end users of electrical and electronic equipment, the form and content of the Register of manufacturers who place on the market or import as end users such electrical and electronic equipment, the manner of its management and maintenance, as well as the form and content of the certificate of entry into the Register.

Legislation | North Macedonia | 2012

Keyword: Certification, Hazardous waste, Internal trade, International trade, Procedural matters, Registration, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources

Source: FAO, FAOLEX