Regulation No. 5 of the Minister of the Environment validating the Requirements for Handling Waste Batteries and Accumulators. País/Territorio Estonia Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2008 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Desechos y sustancias peligrosas Palabra clave Residuos no domésticos Gestión de desechos Eliminación de desechos Residuos peligrosos Reciclado/reutilización Área geográphica Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Europa Septentrional Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 26 September 2008. Resumen This Regulation establishes the requirements for handling batteries and accumulators, including the waste batteries and accumulators removed from electrical and electronic equipment and motor vehicles. In order to sort or recycle waste batteries and accumulators or prepare waste batteries and accumulators for disposal, fluids and acids shall be removed therefrom, as a minimum. Deposit of waste industrial batteries and accumulators and waste automotive batteries and accumulators in landfills and incineration of waste industrial batteries and accumulators and waste automotive batteries and accumulators in incineration plants is prohibited. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.legaltext.ee