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Notification Authorization Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013 (2016)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance on notification and authorization procedure for collectors, transporters, dealers and brokers of waste.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste disposal Waste management Hazardous waste Transport/storage Authorization/permit Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Ordinance introduces some amendments to the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade. In particular, the Ordinance amends Annex III of the afore-mentioned Convention listing chemicals that have been banned or severely restricted for health or environmental reasons by two or more Parties and which the Conference of the Parties has decided to subject to the PIC procedure.

Full text
German
Website
www.bmj.de