Ordinance on Medical Waste Management.
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
This Ordinance establishes the methods and procedures for the management of medical waste that is generated in healthcare provided to people and animals, and in the research.
Within the meaning of this Ordinance, medical waste management is separate collection and temporary storage of medical waste at the point of generation, as carried out within the activity of medical waste management: collection, transport and temporary storage, treatment, recovery and/or disposal of medical waste, as well as recovery and/or disposal of the waste generated by treatment, recovery and/or disposal of medical waste.
The provisions of this Ordinance do not apply to the management of radioactive medical waste or other types of waste from healthcare, which are governed by special regulations.
Within the meaning of this Ordinance, medical waste management is separate collection and temporary storage of medical waste at the point of generation, as carried out within the activity of medical waste management: collection, transport and temporary storage, treatment, recovery and/or disposal of medical waste, as well as recovery and/or disposal of the waste generated by treatment, recovery and/or disposal of medical waste.
The provisions of this Ordinance do not apply to the management of radioactive medical waste or other types of waste from healthcare, which are governed by special regulations.
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Entry into force notes
This Ordinance enters into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Repealed
Yes
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Implements
Repealed by