Law No. 5.610 providing for the responsibility of large solid waste generators. Pays/Territoire Brésil Sous-division territoriale Distrito Federal Type du document Législation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén., Déchets et substances dangereuses Mot clé Déchets solides Lutte contre la pollution Autorisation/permis Questions de procédures Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Normes environnementales Déchets ménagers Normes Protection de l’environnement Gestion des déchets Aire géographique Amazone, Amériques, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Amérique du Sud, Atlantique Sud Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Résumé This Law, consisting of 14 articles, regulates the management of non-hazardous and non-inert solid waste produced by large generators. The management of solid industrial waste, health services and basic sanitation, construction and demolition is not subject to the provisions of this Law and must comply with specific federal and district legislation. Non-hazardous and non-inert waste produced by natural or legal persons in non-residential establishments are treated as household solid waste if they cumulatively have: I - nature or composition similar to that of solid household waste; II - daily volume, by autonomous unit, limited to 120 liters of undifferentiated solid waste. Texte intégral Portugais Site web www.sinj.df.gov.br