Regulation on packaging and packaging waste. Country/Territory Croatia Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste disposal Waste management Access-to-information Classification/declassification Standards Subsidy/incentive Liability/compensation Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Regulation prescribes complete measures and standards aimed to regulate the handling of packaging and packaging waste, and particularly regarding to the: obligations of the producer, importer, packaging manufacturer and seller in the course of production, traffic and use of packaging and packaging waste; informing the producer and consumer on the important characteristics of the product and of the packaging; method of payment of compensation for packaging and packaging waste; collecting and management of the packaging and packaging waste; return of used products and packaging for reuse (recycling); payment of compensation for recoverable waste after using the product; purpose and use of means collected from compensations paid for packaging and packaging waste. Full text Croatian Website www.nn.hr References - Legislation Implements Waste Act. Legislation | Croatia | 2004 Keyword: Basic legislation, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Hazardous waste, Packaging/labelling, Solid waste, Transport/storage, Internal trade, International trade, Effluent waste water/discharge, Organic waste, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Regulation on national goals related to the returnable packaging in 2008. Legislation | Croatia | 2007 Keyword: Waste management, Packaging/labelling, Recycling/reuse, Standards, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Regulation amending the Regulation on packaging and packaging waste. Legislation | Croatia | 2013 Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Standards, Liability/compensation, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending the Regulation on packaging and packaging waste. Legislation | Croatia | 2011 Keyword: Waste management, Standards, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending the Regulation on packaging and packaging waste. Legislation | Croatia | 2013 Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Standards, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending the Regulation on packaging and packaging waste. Legislation | Croatia | 2009 Keyword: Waste management, Standards, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending the Regulation on packaging and packaging waste. Legislation | Croatia | 2011 Keyword: Waste management, Standards, Liability/compensation, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending the Regulation on packaging and packaging waste. Legislation | Croatia | 2009 Keyword: Waste management, Standards, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending the Regulation on packaging and packaging waste. Legislation | Croatia | 2010 Keyword: Waste management, Standards, Liability/compensation, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending the Regulation on packaging and packaging waste. Legislation | Croatia | 2011 Keyword: Waste management, Standards, Liability/compensation, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending the Regulation on packaging and packaging waste. Legislation | Croatia | 2008 Keyword: Waste management, Standards, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending the Regulation on packaging and packaging waste. Legislation | Croatia | 2005 Keyword: Waste management, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Regulation on packaging and waste packaging. Legislation | Croatia | 2015 Keyword: Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Processing/handling, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX