Regulation on the landfill of waste.

This Regulation of this Government of the Republic of Slovenia, which is composed of 75 articles and eight Annexes, establishes maximum levels of pollutants in waste disposal, compulsory treatment and other conditions for the disposal and the conditions and actions related to the design, construction, operation and closure of landfills and treatment after their closure. The objective of this Regulation is to reduce the effects of harmful environmental impacts, particularly due to the effects of pollution caused by emissions of substances into surface water, groundwater, soil and air, and in the context of global environmental pollution, to reduce greenhouse gases and prevent risks to human health. This Regulation also provides provisions concerning compulsory treatment and other conditions for acceptance of waste in underground storage facilities.