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Regulations No. 430 of 2017 on Waste (Management of Non-Packaging Paper Waste).

Country/Territory
Cyprus
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
State Gazette of Cyprus Republic no. 5055 of 2017, Appendix III Part I.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Business/industry/corporations Data collection/reporting Organic waste Packaging/labelling Registration Recycling/reuse Waste disposal Waste management Waste prevention
Geographical area
Asia, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

These Regulations, implementing provisions of articles 11, 12, 13, 23 and 54 (2) of the Waste Law no. 185/I of 2011 and its further amendment, provide for establishing measures for the management of non-packaging paper waste, through the adoption of the extended principle of the producer’s responsibility. The Regulations define the following terms: non-packaging paper waste management system; separate collection of waste; recycling; transport of non-packaging paper; producer; preparing for reuse; collection point. These Regulations concern: measures for preventing the generation of non-packaging paper waste; update of information concerning waste management; register of product manufacturers.

Full text
Greek
Website
www.mof.gov.cy

References - Legislation

Implements

Waste Law, 2011 (Law No. 185(Ι)/2011).

Legislation | Cyprus | 2011

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Waste management, Waste disposal, Authorization/permit, Waste prevention, Recycling/reuse, Liability/compensation, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX