Regulation on the terms and conditions for reduction of contamination caused by waste from the end-of-life vehicles.(No. 257) Country/Territory Bulgaria Document type Regulation Date 2001 (2001) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste disposal Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Recycling/reuse Geographical area Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 1 January 2002. Abstract The Regulation sets out the terms and conditions fot the prevention of the generation and reduction of end-of-life vehicles (ELV) contamination; achievement of high levels of re-use, recycling and other forms of recovery of the ELV including components thereof, so as to reduce the disposal of waste; improvement of the environmental performance of the economic operators involved in the life cycle of vehicles, and especially those directly dealing with treatment of ELV; establishment of system for collection, transportation and treatment of ELV, components and materials thereof; environmentally sound treatment or safe storage of the ELV, of their components and materials, as well as waste thereof while meeting the necessary pollution prevention measures, and in case of pollution occurrence – reduction or limitation of the consequences on the human health and environment.accident. Annex 6 sets the sample sign. Full text Bulgarian References - Legislation Implements Reduction of the harmful impact of waste upon the environment Act. Legislation | Bulgaria | 1997 Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Recycling/reuse, Registration, Solid waste, Transport/storage, Hazardous waste, Internal trade, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX