Ordinance on responsibilities in the field of waste management.

Subject

Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Enforcement/compliance Monitoring Offences/penalties Waste disposal Waste management

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Entry into force notes

This Order comes into force on 1 January 1992.

Abstract

The Ordinance provides for responsibilities of the Hamburg cleaning service for the basic and regular cleaning of the beaches on the north bank of the Elbe, emptying waste disposal containers and loose waste cases. The Ordinance refers to the implementing Laws regarding waste management and cleaning services both at federal and state levels that should be implemented by the Hamburg cleaning services. The Ordinance further provides for punishments in case of administrative offences and responsibilities for monitoring and notification requirements. The Ordinance provides for further responsibilities by the authority of the environment, climate, energy and agriculture. The Ordinance consists of 9 parts that are implementing in the course of 19.04.2004 till 01.01.2021.

Full text

German

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transboundary movement of waste, Transport/storage, PIC-prior informed consent, International trade, Hazardous waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Hamburg Ship Waste Disposal Law.

Legislation | Germany | 2002 (2011)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Harbour, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Hamburg Waste Disposal Law (HmbAbfG).

Legislation | Germany | 2005 (2017)

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Pollution control, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Recycling Management Law.

Legislation | Germany | 2013 (2021)

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Liability/compensation, Access-to-information, Policy/planning, Inspection, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 of the European Parliament and of the Council on persistent organic pollutants.

Legislation | European Union | 2019 (2022)

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Internal trade, Precautionary principle, PIC-prior informed consent, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX