Regulation on the manner of handling medical waste, as well as the manner of packaging and labeling of medical waste. Pays/Territoire Macédoine du Nord Type du document Règlement Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Déchets et substances dangereuses Mot clé Transformation/manutention Substances dangereuses Déchets dangereux Emballage/étiquetage Transport/dépôt Médicaments Gestion des déchets Déchets non-ménagers Aire géographique Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Europe du Sud Entry into force notes This text starts with application on 1 January 2008. Résumé This Regulation, based on the provisions of the national Law on waste management, prescribes the manner of handling medical waste, as well as the manner of packaging and labelling of medical waste. Medical waste is waste that is generated in medical and health institutions (hospitals, polyclinics and clinics, dental offices, surgeries that provide certain health services, research laboratories-institutes veterinary societies, etc.) which occurs as a product of used as material in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases in humans and animals (also hazardous waste/substances). Medical waste treatment includes activities related to its selection on the place of creation, collection, storage, treatment, processing, transport and removal. Texte intégral Macédonien Site web www.moepp.gov.mk Références - Législation Implemente Law on Waste Management. Législation | Macédoine du Nord | 2004 Mot clé: Législation de base, Gestion des déchets, Élimination de déchets, Prévention des déchets, Déchets dangereux, Substances dangereuses, Politique/planification, Principe de précaution, Principe pollueur-payeur, Monitorage, Emballage/étiquetage, Commerce international, Mouvement transfrontière des déchets, Transport/dépôt, Inspection, Autorisation/permis, Accès-à-l'information, Collecte de données/déclarations, Infractions/sanctions Source: FAO, FAOLEX