Order No. 1221 amending Order on shipment of waste. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste management Transport/storage Hazardous waste Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on 19 December 2008. Abstract The Order enforces the illegality of shipment of waste for disposal in Denmark. When Denmark is the country of dispatch of waste, it is prohibited to ship waste for disposal in EU countries and the EFTA countries that adhere to the Basel Convention member countries (Switzerland, Norway, Island and Liechtenstein). Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Amends Order No. 799 on shipment of waste. Legislation | Denmark | 2007 Keyword: Waste management, Transport/storage, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX