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Mineral Raw Material Waste Act.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part I, No. 115, 17 November 2009, 6 pp.
Long title
Federal Act amending the Mineral Raw Material Act and the Waste Management Act 2002.
Subject
Mineral resources, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Mining Minerals Waste disposal Waste management
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Act introduces some substantial amendments to the Mineral Raw Material Act (BGBl. I, No. 38/1998). In particular, the Act adds article 117a on Waste Management Plan; article 119a on Waste Incineration Plant Disposal Facilities; article 119b on Major accident prevention and information; article 119c on Exceptions for certain mining waste.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Amends

Federal Act on sustainable waste management.

Legislation | Austria | 2002 (2021)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Ecological production/organic production, Emissions, Hazardous waste, Offences/penalties, Precautionary principle, Protection of environment, Soil pollution/quality, Waste management, Waste prevention, Pollution control, Basic legislation, Waste disposal, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Monitoring, Sustainable use, Environmental standards, Freshwater pollution, Internal trade, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Natural gas, Oil, Organic waste, Recycling/reuse, Transport/storage, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Federal Act on mineral raw materials.

Legislation | Austria | 1999 (2021)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Exploration, Mining, Institution, Offences/penalties, Minerals, Authorization/permit, Certification, Coal, Concession, Natural gas, Transport/storage, Surface water, Thermal and medicinal waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX