Measures on the Management of Hazardous Waste Manifests (Decree of the State Environmental Protection Administration No. 5). Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Hazardous waste Transport/storage Waste management Geographical area Asia, Eastern Asia Entry into force notes These Measures enter into force on 1 October 1999. Abstract These Measures provide for strengthening the supervision and management of the manifests for the transfer of hazardous waste throughout the country. Units discharging hazardous waste shall, before their transfer, apply for the forms to the competent department and report the place to where the waste will be transferred. Copies of the forms are attached to these Measures and shall be completed for each vehicle or vessel for which hazardous waste of the same kind is transferred. Full text English References - Legislation Implements Law on Prevention of Environmental Pollution Caused by Solid Waste. Legislation | China | 1996 Keyword: Solid waste, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Waste disposal, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX