Order No. 961/98 establishing the licensing for the: storage, treatment, valorization and disposal of industrial, urban an other residues. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República No. 260/98 (I-B), 10 November 1998, pp. 6123-6126. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Authorization/permit Pollution control Effluent waste water/discharge Waste disposal Waste management Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract This Order establishes the licensing procedures for the: storage, treatment, valorization and disposal of industrial, urban an other residues in order to avoid environmental pollution. It consists of 8 points and 2 annexes specifying all the requirements to be met in order to obtain a licence for performing the aforementioned activity (including landfill management). Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Implements Decree-Law No. 239/97 providing for the waste management Regulation. Legislation | Portugal | 1997 Keyword: Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Transport/storage, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree-Law No. 178/2006 on waste management. Legislation | Portugal | 2006 Keyword: Waste management, Waste disposal, Recycling/reuse, Waste prevention, Polluter pays principle, Hazardous waste, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX