Waste Collection and Disposal for Recycling Purposes Regulations (Obligation of Waste Disposal for Recycling), 1998 Country/Territory Israel Document type Regulation Date 1998 (1998) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Recycling/reuse Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Geographical area Asia, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes Entry into Force on July 1 1998 Abstract These Regulations, consisting of seven Sections and One Annex, establish conditions and make provisions in order to require local authorities to reduce their waste for disposal by means of recycling in accordance with graduated recycling targets as per the following timetable: at least 10% by December 1998, 15% by December 2000 and 25% by December 2007. The Director of a local authority is obliged to inform the Minister of the Environment about the quantity of waste that was generated by the local authority during the previous year. A special reporting form with details on the components of the waste generated by the local authority is included in the regulations. Full text Hebrew References - Legislation Implements Waste Collection and Clearing for Recycling Purposes Law -1993 Legislation | Israel | 1993 Keyword: Basic legislation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Recycling/reuse, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources Source: FAO, FAOLEX