Waste Act. Country/Territory Croatia Document type Legislation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Basic legislation Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Waste prevention Hazardous waste Packaging/labelling Solid waste Transport/storage Internal trade International trade Effluent waste water/discharge Organic waste Recycling/reuse Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on 1 January 2004. Abstract The present Act establishes the rights, obligations and responsibilities of institutions and persons dealing with waste and waste management operations. The text consists of 79 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Waste management (2); Financial issues (3); Control (4); Penalties (5); Competent authority for offences (6); and Transitional and final provisions (7). Full text Croatian Website www.nn.hr References - Legislation Repealed by Waste Act. Legislation | Croatia | 2004 Keyword: Basic legislation, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Hazardous waste, Packaging/labelling, Solid waste, Transport/storage, Internal trade, International trade, Effluent waste water/discharge, Organic waste, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX