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Legislative Decree No. 22 of 1997 implementing Directive 91/156/EEC on waste, Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste and Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste.

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Legislation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 38, 15 February 1997.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Pollution control Waste management Waste disposal Waste prevention Recycling/reuse Transboundary movement of waste Hazardous waste Transport/storage Packaging/labelling Authorization/permit Policy/planning Registration Institution Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Legislative Decree, which consists of five Titles and nine Annexes, lays down at national level the legislative framework applicable to waste management, waste disposal and waste prevention, in implementation of relevant Community legislation, namely Directives 91/156/EEC, 91/689/EEC and 94/62/EC.

Full text
Italian

References - Legislation

Implements

European Parliament and Council Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste.

Legislation | European Union | 1994

Keyword: Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Solid waste, Access-to-information, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste.

Legislation | European Union | 1991

Keyword: Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Solid waste, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 91/156/EEC amending Directive 75/442/EEC on waste.

Legislation | European Union | 1991

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Polluter pays principle, Solid waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Decree No. 269 implementing articles 31 and 33 of Legislative Decree No. 22 of 1997 as regards hazardous ship-generated waste.

Legislation | Italy | 2005

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Waste management, Recycling/reuse, Waste non-domestic sources

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regional Act No. 14 concerning the environmental restoration of polluted areas.

Legislation | Italy | 2004

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil rehabilitation, Soil pollution/quality, Registration, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 406 on the National Register of enterprises engaged in waste management operations.

Legislation | Italy | 1998

Keyword: Registration, Waste management, Waste disposal, Recycling/reuse

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regional Act No. 25 laying down rules on the elaboration and implementation of the waste management plan.

Legislation | Italy | 2003

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste management, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Policy/planning, Zoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Decree defining non hazardous waste which is subject to simplified recovery procedures pursuant to articles 31 and 33 of Legislative Decree No. 22 of 5 February 1997.

Legislation | Italy | 1998

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment, Waste management, Recycling/reuse

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regional Act No. 3 laying down new provisions in matter of waste management.

Legislation | Italy | 2000

Keyword: Waste management, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Policy/planning, Institution, Access-to-information, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Legislative Decree No. 182 implementing Directive 2000/59/EC on port reception facilities for ship-generated waste and cargo residues

Legislation | Italy | 2003

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Harbour, Environmental planning, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX