Law No. 154 - Regulates the generation, handling, storage, collection, transportation, treatment and final disposal of all pathogenic waste

Law No. 154 - Regulates the generation, handling, storage, collection, transportation, treatment and final disposal of all pathogenic waste thumbnail

This law creates regulations regarding the handling, collection, storage, and disposal of waste, including wastewater, from activities that care for human and animal health and therefore may contain medical or pathogenic residues.

Applicable countryArgentina
Topic
Subtopics
Medical waste disposal
Effluent wastewater disposal
Original publication18 Feb 1999
Entered into force18 Feb 1999
Latest update18 Feb 1999
Available languages
Spanish Ley Nº 154 - Regula la generación, manipulación, almacenamiento, recolección, transporte, tratamiento y disposición final de todos los residuos patogénicos.