Order No. 53/2011 regulating the classification and disposal of hospital solid wastes. Country/Territory Cabo Verde Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim Oficial, I Série, 4th Supplement, No. 42. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste disposal Waste management Solid waste Classification/declassification Transport/storage Pollution control Standards Drugs Geographical area Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Entry into force notes This Order enters into force 90 days after its publication. Abstract This Order, consisting of 8 articles and 2 Annexes, regulates the classification of hospital solid waste and the procedures for the management, collection, storage, treatment, valorisation and disposal of any solid waste originated from hospital, according to the National legislation on environmental and human protection. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org