Resolution No. 419/ü of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources on inventory rules and classification system for wastes incurred during the production process.

Subject

Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Classification/declassification Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Inspection Inventory Monitoring Risk assessment/management Waste management

Geographical area

Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia

Abstract

This Decree aims at applying a new classification system in the field of hazardous waste management in compliance with international standards and strengthening control mechanisms on monitoring the occurrence of wastes. This Decree specifies that inventory processes shall be in a sequence such as: definition of waste, risk assessment of waste and identification and classification of waste and sets forth provisions on these processes. The list of hazardous characteristics in compliance with the Annex III of the Basel Convention, inventory form of waste incurred during the production process and list specifying hazardous waste classification system are attached to this Decree in the appendix.

Full text

Azerbaijani

Website

www.e-qanun.az

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 514-IQ industrial and consumer waste.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 1998 (2020)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Waste disposal, Hazardous substances, Recycling/reuse, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Decree No. 167 on approval of rules regarding transboundary transportation of hazardous wastes.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 2008

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Inspection, International trade, Offences/penalties, Transport/storage, Transboundary movement of waste, Waste management, Risk assessment/management, Waste disposal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX