Decree-Law No. 14/2003 establishing the principles and standards applicable to the management of packaging, and products originated from packaging waste.
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Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Decree-Law is composed of 21 articles and several annexes. It defines principles and rules applicable to management of waste derived from packaging material with the view of waste prevention, racyclig of waste. The Decree-Law defines management responsibilities and applicable taxes. The annexes provides applicable taxes according to packaging materials and types.
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Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force five days after its publication.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
DIÁRIO DA REPÚBLICA, No. 16, 31December 2003.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto-Lei n. 14/2003- Estabelece os princípios e as normas aplicáveis à gestão de embalagens, produtos e artigos e resíduos de embalagens.