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Waste Incineration Ordinance.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Source

Abstract
The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the incineration of waste. In particular, its purpose is, inter alia, to: 1) protect the life and health of human beings against harmful effects resulting from incineration of waste; 2) run incineration plants in such a way as to keep emissions at a very low level; 3) promote an efficient use of energy. The text consists of 20 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: Aims (1); Application forms (2); Threshold values (3); Other than normal working conditions (4). Six Annexes are enclosed.
Long title of text
Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry, Environment and Water Resources and of the Federal Minister for Economy and Labour on the incineration of waste.
Date of consolidation/reprint
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 296/2007.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetz f r die Republik sterreich, Part II, No. 389, 25 October 2002, pp. 2805-2842.
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung des Bundesministers f r Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft und des Bundesministers f r Wirtschaft und Arbeit ber die Verbrennung von Abf llen (Abfallverbrennungsverordnung AVV).