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. Full text English 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