Solid and Hazardous Waste (Waste Disposal Sites) Regulations, 2003 (P.I. 562/2003).

Subject

Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Authorization/permit Classification/declassification Data collection/reporting Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Monitoring Organic waste Soil pollution/quality Waste disposal Waste management

Geographical area

European Union Countries, Western Asia

Abstract

With a view to meeting the requirements of European Council Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste as well as the requirements set out in articles 6 and 7 of the principal Law, the aim of the present Regulations is to provide for measures and procedures in order to prevent or reduce negative effects on the environment, in particular the pollution of surface water, groundwater, soil and air, and on the global environment (including the greenhouse effect) as well as any other risk to human

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References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste.

Legislation | European Union | 1999

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Ozone layer, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Solid and Hazardous Waste (Waste Disposal Sites) (Amendment) Regulations, 2007 (P.I. 618/2007).

Legislation | Cyprus | 2007

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste management, Hazardous waste, Solid waste, Waste disposal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX