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7 tal-2019 – Regolamenti tal-2019 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti dwar l-Immaniġġjar tal-Iskart (Landfills)
Statutory Text (3 Articles)
L.N. 7 of 2019
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT
(CAP. 549)
Waste Management (Landfill) (Amendment) Regulations, 2019
BY VIRTUE of the powers conferred by articles 54 and 55 of the
Environment Protection Act, the Minister for the Environment,
Sustainable Development and Climate Change, after consultation with
the Environment and Resources Authority, has made the following
regulations:-
The title of these regulations is the Waste Management
(Landfill) (Amendment) Regulations, 2019, and these regulations shall
be read and construed as one with the Waste Management (Landfill)
Regulations, hereinafter referred to as "the principal regulations".
In regulation 2 of the principal regulations immediately
after the definition "operator" there shall be added the following new
definition
" "treatment" means the physical, thermal, chemical or
biological processes, including sorting, that change the
characteristics of the waste in order to reduce its volume or
hazardous nature, facilitate its handling or enhance recovery;".
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