Law No. 18.031 on the State Policy on Solid Waste. País/Territorio Brasil Subdivisión territorial Minas Gerais Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2009 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agua, Desechos y sustancias peligrosas Palabra clave Gestión de desechos Política/planificación Residuos peligrosos Eliminación de desechos Residuos domésticos Residuos no domésticos Planificación ambiental Investigación Residuos sólidos Reciclado/reutilización Contaminación de las aguas dulces Efluente de aguas residuales/vertido Control de la contaminación Área geográphica Amazona, Americas, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, América del Sur, Atlántico Sur Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Resumen This Law, consisting of nine Chapters, establishes the requirements to be satisfied in order to implement State Policy on Solid Waste within the State of Minas Gerais. This State Policy aims at promoting the management of solid waste in the State order to encourage, promote and enhance the reduction, reuse, recycle, energy generation, treatment and final disposal of solid waste; protecting and improving the quality of the environment and preserving the public health; establishing the environmental standards and technical guidelines, in line with the State environmental policies on the following sectors: education, water, sanitation, health, economic development, urban development and promotion of social inclusion. Regulations approved by the organs of the National Environmental System (Sisnama), National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA), the National System of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality (Inmetro) and the Brazilian Association of Technical Standards (ABNT) also apply to solid waste issues. This Law is divided as follows: Classification of solid waste (II); State Policy on Solid Waste (III); Solid Waste Management (IV); Duties and responsibilities (V): Special and Dangerous Solid Waste Procedures (VI and VII); Offence and penalties (VIII). Texto completo Portugués Página web www.almg.gov.br Referencias - Legislación Enmendado porr Law No. 21.557 amending Law No. 18.031 on the State Policy on Solid Waste. Legislación | Brasil | 2014 Palabra clave: Control de la contaminación, Calidad del aire/contaminación del aire, Eliminación de desechos, Gestión de desechos Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX