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Decree-Law No. 153/2003 on oil management (old and new).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source


Abstract
This Decree-Law, composed of 33 articles divided in five Chapters, regulates oil management, addressing both old and new oil. The aim is to prevent production, in a dangerous amount, of oil waste by supporting recycling and other types of valorization. In particular, the Decree-Law establishes an integrated management system and regulates oil uses operations such as storage, treatment, recycling and valorization. Finally it provides sanctions and penalties.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force on the date of its publication.
Notes
It repeals Decree-Law No. 88/91 of 23February 1991 and Order No. 240/92 of 25 March 1992.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Diário da República, I Série-A No. 158, 11 July 2003, pp. 3957 – 3964.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto-Lei n. 153/2003: Estabelece o regime jurídico da gestão de óleos usados.