Waste List Ordinance. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, No. 570, Part II, 23 December 2003, p. 3523-3586. Long titleOrdinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry, Environment and Water Resources concerning a waste list. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Classification/declassification Hazardous waste Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Geographical area Alps, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 2004 except for article 5, paragraph 2, which enters into force on 1 January 2005. Annex 5 is repealed as of 31 December 2004. Abstract The present Ordinance introduces into Austrian national legislation the European Waste List. The said Ordinance establishes which waste is to be considered as dangerous and harmful on human beings, animals, plants and their natural environment. It fixes also a code for differen kinds of waste and the criteria for allocation of such waste to a specific code. The text consists of 7 articles and 5 Annexes as follows: Allocation criteria (1), Waste List (2), Dangerous properties (3), Waste Examination (4). Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Implements Federal Act on sustainable waste management. Legislation | Austria | 2002 (2021) Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Ecological production/organic production, Emissions, Hazardous waste, Offences/penalties, Precautionary principle, Protection of environment, Soil pollution/quality, Waste management, Waste prevention, Pollution control, Basic legislation, Waste disposal, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Monitoring, Sustainable use, Environmental standards, Freshwater pollution, Internal trade, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Natural gas, Oil, Organic waste, Recycling/reuse, Transport/storage, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste. Legislation | European Union | 1991 Keyword: Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Solid waste, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX