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Ministry of the Environment Decision on derogations from limitation of heavy metal concentration levels in packaging (No. 273 of 2000).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Packaging/labelling Pollution control Hazardous substances
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

This decision implements the Commission of the European Communities Decision (1999/177/EC) establishing the conditions for derogation for plastic crates and plastic pallets from the heavy metal concentration levels laid down in European Parliament and Council Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste. The limits for heavy metal concentration levels in packaging referred to in section 15 of the Government Decision (962/1977) on packaging and packaging waste do not apply to crates, baske

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Website
www.finlex.fi