Government Decree concerning the recovery of certain wastes in earth construction (No. 591 of 2006).
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Abstract
This Decree, made under sections 12 and 30 of the Environmental Protection Act and sections 6 and 18 of the Waste Act, provides rules for the institutional or commercial recovery of wastes, as referred to in Annex 1, for specified earth construction purposes. The objective of this Decree is to promote the recovery of wastes by determining the preconditions as the result of which, if met, no environmental permit in accordance with the Environmental Protection Act will be needed for use in earth construction from waste referred to in this Decree. Waste recovery is permitted without an environmental permit as referred to in section 28, subsection 2, paragraph 4 of the Environmental Protection Act, if waste quality control and recovery is arranged and notification is made of the activities in order to facilitate entry in an environmental protection database.
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Notes
The Swedish version is a consolidation as amended last by Decree No. 1825 of 2009.
Repealed
Yes
Publication reference
Unofficial translation of the Ministry of the Environment.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No