Decree-Law No. 64/2013 repealing Decree-Law No. 14/2003 and creating the Environmental Impact Tax (TIA). Pays/Territoire Sao Tomé-et-Principe Type du document Législation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Diário da República, 24th Supplement, No. 163. Sujet Environnement gén., Déchets et substances dangereuses Mot clé Élimination de déchets Gestion des déchets Droits/redevances relatives à l'environnement Planification environnementale Principe pollueur-payeur Lutte contre la pollution Déchets solides Politique/planification Emballage/étiquetage Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Centrale, Pays les moins avances, Petits états insulaires en développement Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force immediately. Résumé This Decree-Law introduces the principle of the extended responsibility of the producer of goods to the production of waste as a cornerstone for the proper management of urban solid waste and the protection of the environment. This Decree-Law is applicable to a set of products and articles placed on the market, which by their nature are considered priorities in terms of waste management. Art. 5 establishes the Environmental Impact Fee (called TIA), to be paid by all economic agents importing packaging, products and articles included in the attached list. The list of products attached to this law, defined according to its impact on the environment and on waste management, should be the subject of a revision proposal in accordance with article 8, which will be under the Direction of Customs. Texte intégral Portugais Site web www.legis-palop.org Références - Législation Abroge Decree-Law No. 14/2003 establishing the principles and standards applicable to the management of packaging, and products originated from packaging waste. Législation | Sao Tomé-et-Principe | 2003 Mot clé: Élimination de déchets, Gestion des déchets, Emballage/étiquetage Source: FAO, FAOLEX