Waste (Batteries and Accumulators) (Amendment) Regulations, 2012 (P.I. 79/2012). Country/Territory Cyprus Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Efimerida tis Dimokratias No. 4547, Part III, Supplement I, 9 March 2012, pp. 575-577. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Hazardous waste Solid waste Waste management Waste disposal Recycling/reuse Geographical area Asia, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes The present Regulations shall enter into force on the date of publication in the Official Gazette. Regulation No. 4 to these Regulations shall enter into force on 27 September 2011. Abstract These Regulations may be cited as the Waste (Batteries and Accumulators) (Amendment) Regulations of 2012 and shall be read as one with the Solid and Hazardous Waste (Batteries and Accumulators) Regulations of 2009 (hereinafter referred to as "the principal Regulations"). The principal Regulations and the present Regulations shall be read as one and will be referred to as the Waste (Batteries and Accumulators) Regulations of 2009-2012. The present Regulations lay down certain amendments to the principal regulations, more specifically: Regulation 1 to the principal regulations is hereby replaced: Regulations of 2009 shall be renamed as the Waste (Batteries and Accumulators) Regulations of 2009. Certain definitions are replaced in Regulation 2. In Regulation 8, paragraph (1) is hereby replaced (minor wording amendment). In Regulation 11 (sub-paragraph (b) to paragraph (1) is replaced. In Regulation 17 (paragraph (2) is replaced. In Regulation 22, a new paragraph (4) is hereby added. Full text Greek Website www.mof.gov.cy References - Legislation Amends Solid and Hazardous Waste (Batteries and Accumulators) Regulations, 2009 (P.I. 125/2009). Legislation | Cyprus | 2009 Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Solid waste, Waste management, Waste disposal, Recycling/reuse Source: FAO, FAOLEX