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TRANSPORTUL PESTE FRONTIERĂ A DEŞEURILOR PERICULOASE
TRANSPORTATION OF HAZARDOUS WASTE BORDER

Author(s): Loredana Pîrvu
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Civil Law
Published by: Universul Juridic
Keywords: hazardous waste; border; illicit;

Summary/Abstract: Government Emergency Ordinance No.78/2000 on waste defines waste as „any substance, preparation or any object in the categories established by specific legislation on waste, which the holder throws, intends or is required to-1 throw „. The 1989 Basel Convention on transboundary movement of hazardous waste transportation and disposal of the waste specified in Article 2 that (in general, nn) means „substances or objects that are removed or to be removed or should be disposed of in accordance with national legislation „. Difficulties arise in defining toxic or hazardous waste. Environmental law by „hazardous waste” means „toxic waste, flammable, explosive, infectious, corrosive, radioactive or similar to, placed or maintained in the environment can damage it, plants, animals or man.” Hazardous waste only from human activities and environment once introduced or maintained it have an adverse impact on people, plants and animals and material goods. Basel Convention provides the categories of hazardous waste to be controlled if international transport, such as the chemical, from hospitals, pharmaceutical production, waste oil, etc. explosive in nature.

  • Issue Year: VIII/2010
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 40-44
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Romanian