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Regulation on the control of hazardous wastes.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal No. 25755, 14 March 2005.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste management Hazardous waste Waste disposal Transport/storage Inspection
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
The Regulation enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Journal.
Abstract

The purposes of this Regulation are: to control the production and transportation of hazardous wastes; to minimize their production and in cases where the production is inevitable to provide disposal at the point nearest to the place of manufacture; and to provide an environmentally compatible waste management system and to establish environmentally compatible waste disposal plants. The Regulation further defines the required technical and administrative standards for the management of hazardous wastes and provides for the inspection of waste disposal plants. Finally the Regulation prohibits importation and places restrictions on the exportation of hazardous wastes.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.rega.basbakanlik.gov.tr

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Law No. 2872.

Legislation | Türkiye | 1983 (2022)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Management/conservation, Emissions, Protection of environment, Pollution control, Energy conservation/energy production, Biodiversity, Climate change, Coastal zone management, Enforcement/compliance, Effluent waste water/discharge, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental fees/charges, EIA, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Framework law, Freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Subsidy/incentive, Inland waters, Integrated management, Packaging/labelling, Land-use planning, Marine area, Marine pollution, Noise pollution, Offences/penalties, Polluter pays principle, Protected area, Protection of habitats, Public participation, Recycling/reuse, Right to clean/healthy environment, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Surface water, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Wetlands, Human rights, Policy/planning, Standards, Aquaculture, Freshwater resources management, Endangered species, Protection of species, Trade in species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Regulation amending the Regulation on the control of hazardous wastes.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2010

Keyword: Waste management, Hazardous waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation amending the Regulation on the control of hazardous wastes.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2013

Keyword: Waste management, Hazardous waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation on waste management.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2015

Keyword: Waste management, Recycling/reuse

Source: FAO, FAOLEX