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Waste Act.

Country/Territory
Croatia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Narodne novine No. 178, 16 december 2004.
Long title
Zakon o otpadu.
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 Act enters into force on 24 December 2004.
Abstract

This Act regulates the method of waste management: principles and aims of management, planning documents, authorities and responsibilities related to management, costs, information system and requirements for facilities where waste management shall be carried out, method of performing activities, transboundary transport of waste, concessions and supervision of waste management. The provisions of this Act shall not apply to: radioactive waste, waste waters, gaseous substances released into the atmosphere, waste from natural non-hazardous substances and waste produced by mining activities.

Full text
Croatian
Website
www.nn.hr

References - Legislation

Repeals

Waste Act.

Legislation | Croatia | 2003

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

Implemented by

Waste Management Plan in the Republic of Croatia for the Period from 2007 to 2015.

Legislation | Croatia | 2007

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste prevention, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the Management of End-of-Life Vehicles.

Legislation | Croatia | 2006

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Environmental fees/charges, Hazardous substances, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on Waste Management.

Legislation | Croatia | 2007

Keyword: Waste management, Classification/declassification, Standards, Transport/storage, Waste disposal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the Management of Waste Electrical and Electronic Appliances and Equipment.

Legislation | Croatia | 2007

Keyword: Waste management, Environmental fees/charges, Monitoring, Recycling/reuse

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on Supervision of Transboundary Movement of Waste.

Legislation | Croatia | 2006

Keyword: Monitoring, Transboundary movement of waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the Management of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Polychlorinated terphenyls.

Legislation | Croatia | 2008

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Pollution control, Recycling/reuse, Waste disposal, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on Management of Sewage Sludge when Used in Agriculture.

Legislation | Croatia | 2008

Keyword: Soil pollution/quality, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Instruction on Handling Asbestos Waste.

Legislation | Croatia | 2008

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on Management of Waste from the Titanium Dioxide Industry.

Legislation | Croatia | 2008

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Standards, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on Medical Waste Management.

Legislation | Croatia | 2007

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Recycling/reuse, Transport/storage, Waste disposal, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on Waste Tyre Management.

Legislation | Croatia | 2006

Keyword: Environmental fees/charges, Waste management, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Recycling/reuse, Standards, Waste disposal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the Methods and Conditions for the Landfill of Waste, Categories and Operational Requirements for Waste Landfills.

Legislation | Croatia | 2007

Keyword: Access-to-information, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management, Groundwater, Surface water, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the Management of Waste Resulting from the Exploration and Excavation of Mineral Resources.

Legislation | Croatia | 2008

Keyword: Environmental standards, Exploration, Mining, Standards, Protection of environment, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on Methods and Requirements for Thermal Treatment of Waste.

Legislation | Croatia | 2007

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Standards, Waste disposal, Waste management, Groundwater, Surface water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the method of calculation of fees for municipal waste management.

Legislation | Croatia | 2011

Keyword: Waste management, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Liability/compensation, Standards, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the conduct of the Fund for Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency for the implementation of measures to improve the waste management systems that contain asbestos.

Legislation | Croatia | 2011

Keyword: Hazardous waste, Waste management, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on categories, types and classification of waste with a waste catalog and list of hazardous waste.

Legislation | Croatia | 2005

Keyword: Access-to-information, Classification/declassification, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Transboundary movement of waste, Transport/storage, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on packaging and packaging waste.

Legislation | Croatia | 2005

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Access-to-information, Classification/declassification, Standards, Subsidy/incentive, Liability/compensation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the Management of Sewage Sludge Deriving from Wastewater Treatment Facilities and Meant to Be Used in Agriculture.

Legislation | Croatia | 2008

Keyword: Effluent waste water/discharge, Waste management, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act on Amendments to the Waste Act.

Legislation | Croatia | 2008

Keyword: 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

Act on Amendments to the Waste Act.

Legislation | Croatia | 2006

Keyword: 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

Act on Amendment to the Waste Act.

Legislation | Croatia | 2009

Keyword: Pollution control, Standards, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation amending the Waste Act.

Legislation | Croatia | 2005

Keyword: Waste management, Standards, Liability/compensation, Hazardous waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Law on sustainable waste management.

Legislation | Croatia | 2013

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste prevention, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Inspection, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning, Pollution control, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX