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Packaging Ordinance 1996.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source

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Abstract
This Ordinance obliges producers of packaging material to either take back and recycle/reuse packaging or deliver it to their retailers or to take part in a collection and recovery system. Special rules apply to major accumulation points and smaller deliverers.
Long title of text
Ordinance by the Ministry for the Environment, Youth and Family on the prevention and recovery of packaging waste and specific waste products, and for the establishment of collection and recovery systems.
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 364/2006.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung des Bundesministers für Umwelt, Jugend und Familie über die Vermeidung und Verwertung von Verpackungsabfällen und bestimmten Warenresten und die Einrichtung von Sammel- und Verwertungssystemen (VerpackVO 1996).
Implements