Solid and Hazardous Waste (Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Polychlorinated Terphenyls (PCB/PCT) Regulations, 2002 (P.I. 636/2002). Country/Territory Cyprus Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Authorization/permit Data collection/reporting Hazardous waste Inventory Monitoring Packaging/labelling Pollution control Registration Solid waste Waste disposal Waste management Geographical area European Union Countries, Western Asia Abstract With the purpose of approximating the laws of Cyprus with the European legislation, the present Regulations set forth rules to control the disposal of PCBs, the decontamination or disposal of equipment containing PCBs and/or the disposal of used PCBs in order to eliminate them completely on the basis of the provisions of Council Directive 96/59/EC. The Minister of Agriculture, Natural Resources and the Environment shall take the necessary measures to ensure that the holders of equipment with PCB Full text Greek Website www.moa.gov.cy References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 96/59/EC on the disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls and polychlorinated terphenyls (PCB/PCT). Legislation | European Union | 1996 Keyword: Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste non-domestic sources, Hazardous waste, Packaging/labelling, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX