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

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Supplement to the Government Gazette of 2002, pp. B 2615 - B 2638.
Subject
Land & soil, Waste & hazardous substances, Water
Keyword
Pollution control Waste disposal Soil pollution/quality Authorization/permit Waste management Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
For entry into force please see article 1.
Abstract

These Regulations provide rules for the use of deposit of waste for the filling up of land sites. These Regulations provide additional measures procedures and guidance to rules contained in the Waste Management (Permit and Control) Regulations, 2002, to prevent and reduce as far as possible negative effects on the environment in particular the pollution of surface water, groundwater, and soil from landfilling of waste. Regulation 4 classifies landfills. Regulation 9 concerns the application for a landfill operating permit.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Protection Act, 2001 (Act No. XX of 2001).

Legislation | Malta | 2001

Keyword: Basic legislation, Environmental planning, Institution, Pollution control, Authorization/permit, EIA, Special fund, Inspection, Policy/planning, Biodiversity, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Waste Management (Landfill) (Amendment) Regulations, 2007 (L.N. 146 of 2007).

Legislation | Malta | 2007

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste disposal, Soil pollution/quality, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste management, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Waste Management (Landfill) (Amendment) Regulations, 2002 (L.N. No. 289 of 2002).

Legislation | Malta | 2002

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Waste Management (Landfill) (Amendment) Regulations, 2013 (L.N. 150 of 2013).

Legislation | Malta | 2013

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Waste Management (Landfill)(Amendment No. 2) Regulations, 2021 (L.N. 453 of 2021).

Legislation | Malta | 2021

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Legislation | Malta | 2019

Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Waste Management (Landfill) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021.(L.N. 147 of 2021)

Legislation | Malta | 2021

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX