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Tyrol Waste Management Law.

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Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
The present Law lays down provisions relating to waste management in the Land of Tyrol. It is applicable to all waste except to hazardous waste. Article 4 establishes that waste shall be prevented and reduced as far as possible. The cost of recycling waste shall not be excessive; and a market for the new substances should be available or should be created. Solid waste shall be stored in an orderly manner. Moreover, waste shall be treated in such a way that it does not represent a danger for human beings and the environment in general. The text consists of 30 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Tasks of the Land of Tyrol (2); Collection and transport of waste (3); Treatment, stocking and compacting of waste (4); Penalties, transitional and final provisions (5).
Long title of text
Law regulating the waste management in Tyrol.
Entry into force notes
The present Law enters into force on 1 September 1990.
Notes
The present Law repeals the Waste Management Law (LGBl. No. 50/1972).The present Law is consolidated as of 76/1998.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Gesetz vom 10. Mai 1990, mit dem die Abfallwirtschaft in Tirol geregelt wird (Tiroler Abfallwirtschaftsgesetz).
Repealed by