Ministry of the Environment Decree on the list of the most common wastes and of hazardous wastes (No. 1129 of 2001). Country/Territory Finland Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Waste management Hazardous substances Classification/declassification Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree of the Ministry of the Environment, based on section 75(1) of the Waste Act, declares the list of most common wastes and hazardous wastes, set out in the Schedule to this Decree, to be approved. The Decree sets out some rules relative to the consideration of waste for purposes of the Waste Act, the Chemicals Act and the Waste Decree. Full text English Website www.finlex.fi References - Legislation Implements Waste Act (3.12.1993/1072). Legislation | Finland | 1993 (2010) Keyword: Basic legislation, Waste management, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Soil rehabilitation, Solid waste, Institution, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX