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Thüringer Waste Management Law.

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Abstract
The purpose of the present Law is the sustainable use of natural resources, as well as securing environment-friendly waste disposal. These aims shall be attained without harming the well-being of the community and special attention shall be paid not to endanger the health of human beings and the environment. The text consists of 32 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: Waste management (I); Competent authorities (II); Penalties, data collection, data processing (III); Transitional and final provisions (IV).
Long title of text
Thüringer Law on prevention, reduction, recycling and disposal of waste.
Entry into force notes
The present Law enters into force on 22 May 1999.
Notes
The present Law is consolidated as of 20 December 2007.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Thüringer Gesetz über die Vermeidung, Verminderung, Verwertung und Beseitigung von Abfällen (Thüringer Abfallwirtschaftsgesetz - ThürAbfG).