Regulation on the control of hazardous wastes. Country/Territory Turkey Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste management Hazardous waste Waste disposal Transport/storage Inspection International agreement-implementation Geographical area Asia, 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 Full text Turkish Website www.rega.basbakanlik.gov.tr References - Legislation Implements Environment Law No. 2872. Legislation | Turkey | 1983 Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Institution, EIA, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Protected area, Offences/penalties, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Regulation amending the Regulation on the control of hazardous wastes. Legislation | Turkey | 2010 Keyword: Waste management, Hazardous waste Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending the Regulation on the control of hazardous wastes. Legislation | Turkey | 2013 Keyword: Waste management, Hazardous waste Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Regulation on waste management. Legislation | Turkey | 2015 Keyword: Waste management, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX Other references Implements treaty Basel Protocol on Liability and Compensation for Damage Resulting from Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal Treaty | Multilateral | Basel | Dec 10, 1999 Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Dispute settlement, Transport/storage, Hazardous waste, Waste disposal, Transboundary movement of waste, Pollution control, Liability/compensation, PIC-prior informed consent, Enforcement/compliance, Recycling/reuse, Offences/penalties, Technology transfer, Waste management, Data collection/reporting Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001341)