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Waste Management (Landfill) (Amendment) Regulations, 2019 (L.N. 7 of 2019).

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste disposal Waste management
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

These provisions supplement the Waste Management (Landfill) Regulations. In particular, they add the definition of "treatment", which means the physical, thermal, chemical or biological processes, including sorting, that change the characteristics of the waste in order to reduce its volume or hazardous nature, facilitate its handling or enhance recovery.

Full text
English
Website
justiceservices.gov.mt

References - Legislation

Amends

Waste Management (Landfill) Regulations, 2002 (L.N. No. 168 of 2002).

Legislation | Malta | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste disposal, Soil pollution/quality, Authorization/permit, Waste management, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX