Regulation on procedure and manner for use of sludge from the treatment of waste waters through their application in agriculture. Country/Territory Bulgaria Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette of the Republic of Bulgaria 63/2016 Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil, Water Keyword Agricultural land Soil pollution/quality Sewerage Effluent waste water/discharge Recycling/reuse Pollution control Freshwater pollution Geographical area Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 12 August 2016. Abstract This Regulation determines the rules for the correct, controlled and safe use of sludge for agriculture purposes and/or related agricultural land activities and the requirements that sludge must meet in order to ensure a safe and non-harmful impact on human health, soil and environment (including the rules for frequency of sludge testing). Full text Bulgarian Website www.moew.government.bg References - Legislation Implements Law on waste management. Legislation | Bulgaria | 2012 Keyword: Basic legislation, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Hazardous waste, Processing/handling, Inspection, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX