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Waste Disposal Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Liechtenstein
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Liechtensteinisches Landesgesetzblatt, No. 199, 28 June 2008, 46 pp.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste disposal Waste management Data collection/reporting Registration Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 April 2016.
Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Environment Protection Act of 29 May 2005. In particular, the purpose of the Ordinance is to enforce the Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste of 19 November 2008. The Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the registration and reporting obligations and the carrying out of inspections connects with activities in the field of waste management. The text consists of 8 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Registration and reporting obligations (II); Conducting of inspections (III); Penalties (IV); Transitional and final provisions (IV).

Full text
German
Website
www.gesetze.li

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste and repealing certain Directives.

Legislation | European Union | 2008 (2018)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Solid waste, Sustainable development, Precautionary principle, Waste disposal, Waste domestic sources, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Public health, Soil pollution/quality, Policy/planning, Public participation, Food waste, Basic legislation, Recycling/reuse, Packaging/labelling, Hazardous waste, Registration, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Organic waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environment Protection Act (USG).

Legislation | Liechtenstein | 2008 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, EIA, Dispute settlement, Court/tribunal, Liability/compensation, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Protection of environment, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Amendment of the Waste Disposal Ordinance.

Legislation | Liechtenstein | 2022

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Waste disposal, Waste management, Data collection/reporting, Recycling/reuse

Source: FAO, FAOLEX