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Royal Decree No. M/3 of 2021 issuing the Waste Management System.

País/Territorio
Arabia Saudita
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2021
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Medio ambiente gen., Mar, Desechos y sustancias peligrosas
Palabra clave
Autorización/permiso Peligros Sustancias peligrosas Comercio interior Comercio internacional Responsabilidad/indemnización Protección del medio ambiente Reciclado/reutilización Desarrollo sostenible Transporte/depósito Gestión de desechos Residuos no domésticos Prevención de residuos Puerto Eliminación de desechos Legislación básica
Área geográphica
Asia, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Golfo Pérsico, Mar Rojo & Golfo de Adén, Asia Occidental
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force 60 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Resumen

This Law consisting of 38 articles divided into X Chapters aims at regulating the transport, segregation, storage, import, export, safe disposal of waste, and all other activities related to it, including aftercare of waste disposal sites and it does not apply to radioactive, nuclear, and military waste. The Law aims as well to encourage everyone who engages in an activity related to waste management to provide the best environmental and economic results, according to the following priorities (i) recycling; (ii) resource recovery; and (iii) safe disposal. The regulatory authority is the National Waste Management Center (NWMC) which (i) issues the licenses for engaging in any activity related to waste management; (ii) has the right to dispose of waste in a manner that achieves financial sustainability and covers the operational costs of the competent authorities that may dispose of the waste after the approval of the Center; (iii) prepares the comprehensive strategic plan for waste management in coordination with the relevant authorities, and successively each competent authority shall develop operational plans for waste management that are compatible with the comprehensive strategic plan; (iv) prepares contingency plans.

Texto completo
Árabe
Página web
laws.boe.gov.sa

Referencias - Legislación

Revoca

Royal Decree No. M/48 of 2013 issuing Ministerial Resolution No.308 of 2013 approving the Municipal Solid Waste Management System.

Legislación | Arabia Saudita | 2013

Palabra clave: Eliminación de desechos, Gestión de desechos, Gobierno local, Residuos sólidos, Transporte/depósito, Salud pública, Autorización/permiso

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX