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Vorarlberg Waste Management Law (V-AWG).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Source


Abstract
The present Law lays down provisions relating to the prevention and assessment of waste. Aims and principles contained in the Waste Disposal Act 2002 apply also to the present Law. The underlying principles of waste management are, inter alia, to prevent or to keep at a low level the harmful effects on human beings, animals and plants, to keep at a low level the discharge of harmful substances in the air, to spare natural resources, such as water, energy, countryside. The text consists of 27 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Availability, collection and transport of waste (2); Equipment for the treatment of waste (3); Fees (4); Final provisions (5).
Long title of text
Law on prevention and assessment of waste.
Date of consolidation/reprint
Date of text
Notes
Consolidated version of the law as of 2023 (LGBl.Nr. 62/2023).
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Vorarlberger Landesgesetzblatt, Text No. 1, 24 January 2006, pp. 1-8.
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Gesetz über die Vermeidung und Erfassung von Abfällen (Vorarlberger Abfallwirtschaftsgesetz – V-AWG).
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