Ministerial Decree No. 524 validating the Regulation on licensing the collection, use, recycling, transportation and disposal of hazardous waste. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Authorization/permit Waste non-domestic sources Hazardous waste Waste disposal Recycling/reuse Transport/storage Waste management Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract This Ministerial Decree establishes the modalities by which the Federal Ecological, Technological and Nuclear Supervision Service shall license activities related to the collection, use, recycling, transportation and disposal of waste. Applicants must submit the following documentation to the licensing authority: (a) application; (b) the list of hazardous waste the applicant intends to deal with; (c) copy of the positive conclusion of the state environmental audit; (d) copy of the authorization to handle hazardous substances; (e) copy of the attestation of the availability of production facilities; and (f) copy of the sanitary and epidemiological authorization. Each licence shall be valid for a period of five years, and may be extended in accordance with established procedures. Full text Russian Website www.vcom.ru References - Legislation Repeals Ministerial Decree No. 340 regarding validation of the Regulation on licensing of hazardous waste management. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2002 Keyword: Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Institution, Authorization/permit, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Ministerial Decree No. 486 amending some legislative acts related to waste management and waste disposal. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2009 Keyword: Hazardous waste, Waste management, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Ministerial Decree No. 255 validating the Regulation on licensing of collection, management, recycling and disposal of hazardous waste. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2012 Keyword: Authorization/permit, Waste non-domestic sources, Hazardous waste, Waste disposal, Recycling/reuse, Transport/storage, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX