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Plants Waste Disposal Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Germany
Territorial subdivision
Saarland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance on the disposal of waste of plants outside waste disposal plants.
Subject
Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Plant production Authorization/permit Waste disposal Organic waste
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

Article 1 establishes that waste of plants shall be disposed of only in compliance with the present Ordinance. Article 3 decrees that in general it is prohibited to burn waste resulting from plants. However there are some exceptions – inter alia - if the amount of waste is rather small. In such a case the incineration shall have to be reported to the local police at least three days before . The text consists of 7 articles as follows: Sphere of application (1); Decomposition of plant waste (2);

Full text
German
Website
www.saarland.de