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Law on waste management (Waste Management Law).

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Thurgau
Document type
Legislation
Date
1993
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste disposal Waste management Waste prevention Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Act lays down provisions relating to the management of waste in the Canton of Thurgau. In particular, it promotes prevention and reduction of waste, as well as its recycling. The text consists of 38 articles divided into 8 Parts as follows: General provisions (I): Duties and tasks (II); Waste disposal plants (III); Storing of toxic waste (IV); Special provisions (V); Financing (VI); Execution (VII); Transitional and final provisions (VIII).

Full text
German
Website
www.tg.ch

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Law on waste management (Waste Law).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2007 (2013)

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Subsidy/incentive, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX