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Ordinance on authorization and control charges in waste management.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Basel-Landschaft
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Waste disposal Waste management Environmental fees/charges Authorization/permit Inspection Offences/penalties Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 July 2007.
Abstract

The present Ordinance implements various articles of the Environment Protection Law Basel-Landschaft of 27 February 1991. In particular, article 1 lists charges levied on the occasion of the authorization of running small, medium and big waste disposal plants. Article 2 lays down charges concerning the control of such waste disposal plants. The Ordinance deals also with the increase and reduction of charges, rejected applications, lack of inspection and repeal of existing legislation. The text consists of 11 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.bl.ch

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Protection Law – Basel-Landschaft.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1991 (2014)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Hazards, Soil pollution/quality, Polluter pays principle, Air quality/air pollution, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX