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Regulation No 20 of 25 January 2017 on the adoption of the Ordinance on the separate collection of bio-waste and treatment of biodegradable waste.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Regulation defines the necessary requirements as regards the separate collection of bio-waste; suitable types of bio-waste and other biodegradable waste for recover; technical conditions and product quality requirements resulting from recovery operations; and specific requirements for use of the resulting compost, fermentation product, organic soil improvers, stabilized organic fraction from the mechanical-biological treatment process.
These rules are meant for biodegradable waste and biowaste originating from households and other sites covered by municipal separate collection systems practices; and from households and other sites that are covered by municipal mixed waste collection systems.
The Annex is also part of this publication (list of eligible types of biodegrades and biodegradable waste).
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on the day of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Repealed
No
Publication reference
Official Gazette of the Republic of Bulgaria 11/2017
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Постановление № 20 от 25 януари 2017 г. за приемане на Наредба за разделно събиране на биоотпадъци и третиране на биоразградимите отпадъци.
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