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Ley 24.051 - Residuos Peligrosos

Law 24.051 - Hazardous Waste

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Summary

This Law establishes the provisions for the generation, handling, transportation, treatment and disposal of hazardous waste in places subject to national jurisdiction or, even if located in the territory of a province, they are intended for transportation outside of it, or when at the discretion of the enforcement authority, such waste could affect people or the environment beyond the border of the province in which it was generated.

Source
Issuer

Argentina

Year

1992

Region

South America

Issuer (type)

National Congress of Argentina (Congreso de la Nacion Argentina) (Government)

Instrument type

Law

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Text analysis

    • Moderate 0.65%
    • Low 0.00%
    • E focus: environment, environmental policy, hazardous waste, oceans, pollution, radioactive waste, recycling, restoration, soil, solid waste, waste, water, energy
    • Administrative services, Agriculture, Health, Management, Manufacturing, Mining, Transportation