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Upper Austria Waste Management Plan 1999.

Country/Territory
Austria
Territorial subdivision
Oberösterreich
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance by the regional government of Upper Austria issuing a waste management plan for the whole Land of Upper Austria.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste disposal Waste management Waste domestic sources Waste prevention Transport/storage Policy/planning
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 2000.
Abstract

The present Ordinance introduces a waste management plan for the whole Land of Upper Austria. It lays down provisions relating to the stock, collection, transportation and treatment of non hazardous waste. Inter alia, it aims to reduce the annual total amount of waste and its content of harmful substances (quantitative and qualitative waste prevention). Waste treatment shall be carried out with a view to reduce harmful emissions. Principles of waste treatment are contained in article 6. The text consists of 16 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at