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Solid and Hazardous Waste (Amendment) Law, 2006 (Law No. 17(Ι)/2006).

Country/Territory
Cyprus
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Efimerida tis Dimokratias No. 4071, Part I, Supplement I, 24 February 2006, pp. 536 and 537.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Hazardous waste Pollution control Solid waste Waste disposal Waste management Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Court/tribunal Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
The law shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Law may be cited as the Solid and Hazardous Waste (Amendment) Law of 2006 and shall be read as one with the Solid and Hazardous Waste Laws of 2002-2005 (hereinafter referred to as “the principal Law”). The principal Law and the present Law shall be read as one and will be referred to as the Solid and Hazardous Waste Laws 2002-2006. The present Law introduces a new article (41A) which lays down the rules and procedures for extrajudicial regulation of offenses.

Full text
Greek
Website
www.mof.gov.cy

References - Legislation

Amends

Solid and Hazardous Waste Law, 2002 (Law No. 215(I)/2002).

Legislation | Cyprus | 2002

Keyword: Basic legislation, Data collection/reporting, Hazardous waste, Packaging/labelling, Pollution control, Solid waste, Transboundary movement of waste, Waste disposal, Waste management, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX