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