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Act on packages and package wastes.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Keywords

Abstract
The present Act is composed of seven Sections: General provisions (sect. 1); Duties of entrepreneurs (sect. 2); Duties of producers, importers and purchasers packages within the European Union, and exporters delivering packages the within European Union (sect. 3); Duties of salesmen and users of products in packages (sect. 4); Duties of public administration organs (sect. 5); Criminal provisions (sect. 6); Final provisions (sect. 7). The Act establishes requirements of packages in compliance with the principles of the environmental protection and ways of dealing with packages and package wastes, assuring protection of human life and human health, and sustainable development of the environment.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Act enters into force on 1 January 2002.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Journal of Laws 2001 No. 63 Pos. 638.
Source language

English

Legislation status
repealed
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Ustawa o opakowaniach i odpadach opakowaniowych.