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Decree-Law No. 2/2017 approving the Urban Solid Waste Management System.

País/Territorio
Timor-Leste
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2017
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Jornal da República, Serie I, No. 11, 22 March 2017.
Materia
Desechos y sustancias peligrosas
Palabra clave
Legislación básica Eliminación de desechos Gestión de desechos Residuos sólidos Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Prevención de residuos Principio contaminador-pagador
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Países menos desarrollados, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Asia Sudoriental
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day after its publication.
Resumen

This Decree-Law, consisting of 57 articles divided into eight Chapters, defines the rules that govern the solid waste management system in Timor-Leste. The provision related to the urban waste management service complies with the following principles: a) Protection of public health and the environment; b) Promotion of universality and equal access; c) Quality and continuity of service protecting the interests of users; d) Economic and financial sustainability of services; e) User-payer principle; f) Responsibility of the citizen, adopting preventive behaviours in the matter of waste production, as well as practices that facilitate its reuse, recycling or other forms of valorisation; g) Transparency in the provision of services; h) Ensuring efficiency and continuous improvement in resources use, responding to developments in technical requirements and best available environmental techniques; i) Promoting economic and social solidarity, correct territorial planning and regional development, etc.

Texto completo
Portugués
Página web
www.jornal.gov.tl