Regulation on detailed requirements concerning the location, construction, exploitation and closure of individual types of wastes yards. Country/Territory Poland Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Journal of Laws 2003 No. 61 Pos. 549. Subject Air & atmosphere, Land & soil, Water, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Soil pollution/quality Waste disposal Waste management Freshwater pollution Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The Regulation enters into force 14 days after publication in the Journal of Laws. Abstract The Regulation of the Minister of Environment is composed of 23 Paragraphs. Requirements concerning location, construction, exploitation and closure of waste landfills, must ensure the protection of human health and the environment, and in particular prevent the pollution of surface and underground waters, soil, land and air. 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Waste prevention, Polluter pays principle, Hazardous waste, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Regulation on waste landfills. Legislation | Poland | 2013 (2022) Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Waste disposal, Waste management, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX