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Law no. 79/2015 Coll. on waste and on the amendment of certain laws as amended – effective from: 1.4.2024
Act No.302/2019 Coll. on the backup of disposable beverage packaging and on amendment and supplementation of certain acts – effective from 1.1.2022
Act No.302/2019 Coll. on the backup of disposable beverage packaging and on amendment and supplementation of certain acts – effective from 1.7.2021 to 31.10.2021
Act No.302/2019 Coll. on the backup of disposable beverage packaging and on amendment and supplementation of certain acts – effective from 1.1.2021 to 30.6.2021
Act No. 285/2020 Coll. amending Act No. 79/2015 Coll. on waste and amending Act No. 302/2019 Coll. on the backup of disposable beverage packaging effective from 1.1.2021
Act No.302/2019 Coll. on the backup of disposable beverage packaging and on amendment and supplementation of certain acts – effective from 1.1.2019 (first edition)
Act No. 79/2015 Coll. on waste – effective from: 21.4.2015 (first edition)
DECREES AND OTHER LEGISLATION
Decree of the Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic No. 373/2015 Coll. on extended producer responsibility of specified products and on the management of specified waste streams – effective from 5.7.2023
Decree of the Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic No. 373/2015 Coll. on extended producer responsibility of specified products and on the management of specified waste streams – effective from 26.1.2021
Decree of the Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic No. 371/2015 Coll., implementing certain provisions of the Waste Act – effective from 1.7.2023
Decree of the Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic No. 371/2015 Coll., implementing certain provisions of the Waste Act – effective from 1.1.2023
Decree of the Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic No. 371/2015 Coll., implementing certain provisions of the Waste Act – effective from 2.6.2022 to 31.12.2022
Decree of the Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic No. 366/2015 Coll. on the registration and reporting obligation – effective from 1.1.2021
Decree No. 365/2015 Coll. of the Ministry of the Environment of the Slovak Republic establishing the Waste Catalogue (amended by Decree No. 320/2017 Coll. of the Slovak Republic)
PACKAGING
Directive (EU) 2018/852 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 amending Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste
European Commission Directive 2013/2/EU amending Annex I to Directive 94/62/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on packaging and packaging waste
DIRECTIVE 2005/20/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 9 March 2005 amending Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste
DIRECTIVE 2004/12/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 11 February 2004 amending Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste
Directive 94/62/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on packaging and packaging waste
WASTE
Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 of the European Parliament and of the Council of June 20, 2019 on market surveillance and product compliance and amending Directive 2004/42/EC and Regulation (EC) No. 765/2008 and (EU) no. 305/2011 (Text with EEA relevance)
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 10/2011 of 14 January 2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food
Corrigendum to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2151 of 17 December 2020 laying down rules on harmonised specifications for the labelling of single-use plastic products listed in Part D of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council on reducing the environmental impact of certain plastic products (valid only for slovak version of Part D of the Annex of Directive)
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2020/2151 of 17 December 2020 laying down rules on harmonised specifications for the labelling of single-use plastic products listed in Part D of the Annex to Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council on reducing the environmental impact of certain plastic products
Communication from the Commission – Commission guidelines of 7 June 2021 on single-use plastic products in accordance with Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the reduction of the environmental impact of certain plastic products
Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 on reducing the environmental impact of certain plastic products (SUP Directive)
Directive 2018/851 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste
Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on waste and repealing certain Directives
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND ELECTRICAL WASTE
Directive 2018/849/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 amending Directives 2000/53/EC on end-of-life vehicles, 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators and 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment
Directive 2012/19/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)
Directive 2008/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11.3.2008 amending Directive 2002/96/EC on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, as regards the implementing powers conferred on the Commission – 2008/35/EC
Directive 2008/34/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2008 amending Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), as regards the implementing powers conferred on the Commission – 2008/34/EC
Directive 2003/108/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 December 2003 amending Directive 2002/96/EC on the impact from electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) – 2003/108/EC
Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003 on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)
BATTERIES AND ACCUMULATORS
Directive (EU) 2018/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 amending Directives 2000/53/EC on end-of-life vehicles, 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators and 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment
Commission Decision of 25.11.2009 establishing a questionnaire for reporting by Member States on the implementation of Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators – 2009/851/EC
Commission Decision of 5.8.2009 concerning the establishment of registration requirements for producers of batteries and accumulators in accordance with Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council – 2009/603/EC
Commission Decision of 29.9.2008 establishing, pursuant to Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, a common methodology for the calculation of annual sales of portable batteries and accumulators to end-users – 2008/763/EC
Directive 2008/103/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19.11.2008 amending Directive 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators as regards the placing on the market of batteries and accumulators – 2008/103/EC
Directive 2008/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11.3.2008 amending Directive 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators as regards the implementing powers conferred on the Commission – 2008/12/EC
Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2006 on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators and repealing Directive 91/157/EEC – 2006/66/EC
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