Decree-Law No. 230/2004 instituting the Legal Regime of Waste Derived from Electric and Electronic Equipment (REEE).

Materia

Desechos y sustancias peligrosas

Palabra clave

Sustancias peligrosas Residuos sólidos Reciclado/reutilización Auditoría ambiental Normas Residuos peligrosos Transporte/depósito Inspección Institución Gestión de desechos

Área geográphica

Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Atlántico Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Meridional

Resumen

This Decree-law, composed of 38 articles and 5 Annexes, introduces into the national legal order the European Parliament and Council Directive No. 2002/95/CE and Directive No. 2002/96/CE as amended by the Directive No. 2003/108/CE. This Decree-Law rules on the Legal Regime of Waste Derived from Electric and Electronic Equipment (REEE). The aim is to promote its recycling in order to reduce waste quantity and potential danger thus contributing to improve environmental behavior of all operators involved in those devices’ life cycle. In particular, it rules on: collaboration and prevention principles, forbidden substances, managing responsibilities, disposal and collection procedures, systems and related responsibilities, transport, treatment, valorization and REEE elimination. Moreover, the Decree-law identifies the Waste Institute as the responsible authority, sets its duties as well as the monitoring procedures. Finally, the Decree-law regulates the information and public awareness requirements.

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Portugués

Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.

Legislación | Unión Europea | 2003

Palabra clave: Sustancias peligrosas, Residuos sólidos, Gestión de desechos

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Enmendado porr

Decree-Law No. 178/2006 on waste management.

Legislación | Portugal | 2006

Palabra clave: Gestión de desechos, Eliminación de desechos, Reciclado/reutilización, Prevención de residuos, Principio contaminador-pagador, Residuos peligrosos, Transporte/depósito, Autorización/permiso, Legislación básica

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX