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Waste Shipment Regulation

Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 on shipments of waste
32006R1013 · official text on EUR-Lex

Articles

• Article 1 — Scope
• Article 2 — Definitions
• Article 3 — Overall procedural framework
• Article 4 — Notification
• Article 5 — Contract
• Article 6 — Financial guarantee
• Article 7 — Transmission of the notification by the competent authority of dispatch
• Article 8 — Requests for information and documentation by the competent authorities concerned and acknowledgement by the competent authority of destination
• Article 9 — Consents by the competent authorities of destination, dispatch and transit and time periods for transport, recovery or disposal
• Article 10 — Conditions for a shipment
• Article 11 — Objections to shipments of waste destined for disposal
• Article 12 — Objections to shipments of waste destined for recovery
• Article 13 — General notification
• Article 14 — Pre-consented recovery facilities
• Article 15 — Additional provisions regarding interim recovery and disposal operations
• Article 16 — Requirements following consent to a shipment
• Article 17 — Changes in the shipment after consent
• Article 18 — Waste to be accompanied by certain information
• Article 19 — Prohibition on mixing waste during shipment
• Article 20 — Keeping of documents and information
• Article 21 — Public access to notifications
• Article 22 — Take-back when a shipment cannot be completed as intended
• Article 23 — Costs for take-back when a shipment cannot be completed
• Article 24 — Take-back when a shipment is illegal
• Article 25 — Costs for take-back when a shipment is illegal
• Article 26 — Format of the communications
• Article 27 — Language
• Article 28 — Disagreement on classification issues
• Article 29 — Administrative costs
• Article 30 — Border-area agreements
• Article 31 — Shipments of waste destined for disposal
• Article 32 — Shipments of waste destined for recovery
• Article 33 — Application of this Regulation to shipments exclusively within Member States
• Article 34 — Export prohibited except to EFTA countries
• Article 35 — Procedures when exporting to EFTA countries

Section 1 Exports to non-OECD Decision countries

• Article 36 — Exports prohibition
• Article 37 — Procedures when exporting waste listed in Annex III or IIIA

Section 2 Exports to OECD-Decision countries

• Article 38 — Exports of waste listed in Annexes III, IIIA, IIIB, IV and IVA
• Article 39 — Exports to the Antarctic
• Article 40 — Exports to overseas countries or territories
• Article 41 — Imports prohibited except from a country Party to the Basel Convention or with an agreement in place or from other areas during situations of crisis or war
• Article 42 — Procedural requirements for imports from a country Party to the Basel Convention or from other areas during situations of crisis or war
• Article 43 — Imports prohibited except from an OECD Decision country or a country Party to the Basel Convention or with an agreement in place or from other areas during situations of crisis or war
• Article 44 — Procedural requirements for imports from an OECD Decision country or from other areas during situations of crisis or war
• Article 45 — Procedural requirements for imports from a non-OECD Decision country Party to the Basel Convention or from other areas during situations of crisis or war
• Article 46 — Imports from overseas countries or territories
• Article 47 — Transit through the Community of waste destined for disposal
• Article 48 — Transit through the Community of waste destined for recovery
• Article 49 — Protection of the environment
• Article 50 — Enforcement in Member States
• Article 51 — Reports by Member States
• Article 52 — International cooperation
• Article 53 — Designation of competent authorities
• Article 54 — Designation of correspondents
• Article 55 — Designation of customs offices of entry into and exit from the Community
• Article 56 — Notification of, and information regarding, designations
• Article 57 — Meeting of the correspondents
• Article 58 — Amendment of Annexes
• Article 59 — Additional measures
• Article 60 — Review
• Article 61 — Repeals
• Article 62 — Transition rules
• Article 63 — Transitional arrangements for certain Member States
• Article 64 — Entry into force and application