Law on Waste Management

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This law establishes requirements for waste management to prevent negative environmental and health impacts, specifying the roles of public authorities and other entities in this area. This law defines medical waste, establishes standards for its disposal, and mandates the Ministry of Health to create further policies on medical waste handling and disposal.

Applicable countryLithuania
Topic
Subtopic
Medical waste disposal
Original publication16 Jun 1998
Entered into force16 Jun 1998
Latest update16 Jun 1998
Available languages
English Law on Waste Management