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Law No.24,051 on dangerous wastes

Jurisdiction Argentina
Year 1992
Published in Spanish
Original/other title [Spanish] Ley N°24.051 - Residuos peligrosos
Serial title Boletín Oficial de la República Argentina
Source 17 Jan. 1992, Year 100, No.27,307, p.1-4.
Descriptors [Primary] Argentina, dangerous substances, disposal of harmful waste, waste disposal
[Secondary] classification, law, list of chemical substances, notification of dangerous substances, responsibilities
Subject category Chemical safety
Abstract This law deals with the safe production, handling, transportation, treatment and final disposal of dangerous wastes. Contents: creation of a National Register of Producers and Handlers of Dangerous Wastes, and the requirements of information to be submitted to this Register by enterprises that produce, transport, treat, or dispose of dangerous wastes; responsibilities; enforcement. In annex: detailed lists of dangerous wastes (by category and definition); codes for dangerous properties; definition of disposal operations; definition of operations that may lead to recycling and other forms of resource recuperation.
CIS No. 94-420
Database ID 62058

 

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