PCB/PCT Waste Disposal Ordinance.
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Abstract
The above-mentioned Ordinance is contained in articles 1 of the Ordinance on the on the disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls and polychlorinated terphenyls (PCB/PCT). In particular, it introduces the Council Directive 96/59/EC of 16 September 1996 on the same subject into German national legislation. The purpose of the said directive is to control the disposal of PCBs, the decontamination or disposal of equipment containing PCBs and/or the disposal of used PCBs in order to eliminate them completely. Article 4 of the present Ordinance establishes that the holders of PCB have to notify the competent authorities of the quantities which they hold and of any changes in this respect. The text consists of 5 articles.
Moreover, the present Ordinance amends the Hazardous Substances Ordinance in its consolidated version of 15 November 1999 (BGBl. I p. 2233, I p. 747).
Moreover, the present Ordinance amends the Hazardous Substances Ordinance in its consolidated version of 15 November 1999 (BGBl. I p. 2233, I p. 747).
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Long title of text
Ordinance on the disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls, polychlorinated terphenyls as well as halogenous monomethyldiphenylmethan and amending several Chemical Ordinances.
Notes
A rectification dated 18 May 2000 (BGBl. I p. 739) is added to the above-mentioned Ordinance.The present October is consolidated as of 24 February 2012.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 28, 29 June 2000, pp. 932-935.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung über die Entsorgung polychlorierter Biphenyle, polychlorierterTerphenyle sowie halogenierter Monomethyldiphenylmethane und zur Änderung chemikalienrechtlicher Vorschriften.
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