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Solid and Hazardous Waste (Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Polychlorinated Terphenyls (PCB/PCT) Regulations, 2002 (P.I. 636/2002).

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With the purpose of approximating the laws of Cyprus with the European legislation, the present Regulations set forth rules to control the disposal of PCBs, the decontamination or disposal of equipment containing PCBs and/or the disposal of used PCBs in order to eliminate them completely on the basis of the provisions of Council Directive 96/59/EC. The Minister of Agriculture, Natural Resources and the Environment shall take the necessary measures to ensure that the holders of equipment with PCB
Title
Solid and Hazardous Waste (Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Polychlorinated Terphenyls (PCB/PCT) Regulations, 2002 (P.I. 636/2002).
Country
Cyprus
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
2002
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
licence
waste
waste storage
waste collection
waste recovery
ECOLEX region
European Union Countries
Western Asia
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/cyp87566.pdf
Link to full text
http://www.moa.gov.cy
Implements
Council Directive 96/59/EC on the disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls and polychlorinated terphenyls (PCB/PCT).