Ordinance establishing the limits for recovery of electrowaste and the reuse and recycling of components, materials and substances. Country/Territory Slovakia Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws No. 388 of 2005. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Solid waste Hazardous substances Recycling/reuse Hazardous waste Waste management Waste prevention Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The Decree enters into force on 1 September 2005. Abstract This Government Ordinance, which is composed of three articles and two Annexes, establishes limits for recovery of electrowaste and the reuse and recycling of components, materials and substances. These limits are specified in Annex 1 for individual categories of electric equipment. Annex 2 informs which Directive of European Union has been implemented by this Ordinance. Full text Slovak Website ww.zbierka.sk References - Legislation Implements Act no. 223/2001 on waste and amending of certain acts. Legislation | Slovakia | 2001 Keyword: Basic legislation, Waste management, Special fund, Recycling/reuse, Policy/planning, Hazardous waste, Transboundary movement of waste, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). Legislation | European Union | 2003 Keyword: Solid waste, Hazardous substances, Recycling/reuse, Hazardous waste, Waste management, Waste prevention Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Ordinance amending the Ordinance establishing the limits for recovery of electrowaste and the reuse and recycling of components, materials and substances. Legislation | Slovakia | 2010 Keyword: Solid waste, Hazardous substances, Recycling/reuse, Hazardous waste, Waste management, Waste prevention Source: FAO, FAOLEX