Regulation on the landfill of waste. Country/Territory Slovenia Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 32/2006 Subject Land & soil, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Soil conservation/soil improvement Hazardous waste Authorization/permit Classification/declassification Waste disposal Waste management Waste prevention Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Regulation entered into force on 29 March 2006. Abstract This Regulation of this Government of the Republic of Slovenia, which is composed of 75 articles and eight Annexes, establishes maximum levels of pollutants in waste disposal, compulsory treatment and other conditions for the disposal and the conditions and actions related to the design, construction, operation and closure of landfills and treatment after their closure. The objective of this Regulation is to reduce the effects of harmful environmental impacts, particularly due to the effects of pollution caused by emissions of substances into surface water, groundwater, soil and air, and in the context of global environmental pollution, to reduce greenhouse gases and prevent risks to human health. This Regulation also provides provisions concerning compulsory treatment and other conditions for acceptance of waste in underground storage facilities. Full text Slovenian Website www.pisrs.si References - Legislation Implements Environmental Protection Act. Legislation | Slovenia | 2004 (2020) Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Pollution control, Framework law, Hazards, Ecosystem preservation, Offences/penalties, Registration, EIA, Early warning system, Access-to-information, Protection of habitats, Transboundary movement of waste, Waste prevention, Authorization/permit, Transport/storage, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste. Legislation | European Union | 1999 (2018) Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Ozone layer, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Basic legislation, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Monitoring, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Decision 2003/33/EC establishing criteria and procedures for the acceptance of waste at landfills pursuant to article 16 of and Annex II to Directive 1999/31/EC. Legislation | European Union | 2002 Keyword: Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Hazardous waste, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree on the landfill of waste. Legislation | Slovenia | 2011 Keyword: Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Hazardous waste, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention Source: FAO, FAOLEX