Regulation on criteria and procedures of acceptance of waste storage on a landfill of a given waste type.

Subject

Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Hazardous waste Hazardous substances Transport/storage Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Waste management

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

This Regulation entered into force on 11 January 2013.

Abstract

This Regulation of the Minister of Economy, which is composed of seven articles and five Annexes, lays down procedures of acceptance of waste storage on a landfill of a given waste type and criteria for acceptance of storage of waste on a landfill of hazardous waste, neutral waste and waste other than hazardous or neutral. The procedure for acceptance of waste storage includes description of basic characteristics of the waste, providing periodic compliance tests, and verification of waste at the place of storage.

Full text

Polish

Website

isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

Wastes Act.

Legislation | Poland | 2001 (2010)

Keyword: Waste management, Waste disposal, Recycling/reuse, Waste prevention, Polluter pays principle, Hazardous waste, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Regulation on criteria and procedures permitting wastes storage on a yard of a given wastes type.

Legislation | Poland | 2005

Keyword: Hazardous waste, Hazardous substances, Transport/storage, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX