Principles of receiving and municipal waste management on the basis of the amended Act on maintaining cleanliness and order in municipalities
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https://doi.org/10.12775/PPOS.2012.021Keywords
Municipal waste, municipality, property owners, waste management, business entityAbstract
The article relates to issues of new regulations regarding receive and municipal waste management by business entity, contained in the amended Act on maintaining cleanliness and order in municipalities, which entered into force on the 1st January 2012. The purpose of this article is a brief comparison of current regulations of the Act with the new rules in terms of waste management obligations imposed on the municipality, includes the choice of the business entity responsible for the receiving and management of waste, determination of waste management fees paid by property owners, etc. The author points out the positive norms, but also controversial or vague legal provisions made by the legislature on the basis of the amended Act. The intention of the author of the article is to present a new model for the mechanism of functioning of the municipal waste management and to indicate the possible effects of the new regulations. The author also refers to the current waste management model, showing the consequences of previous regulations.References
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2012-12-01
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KROPIEWNICKA, Martyna. Principles of receiving and municipal waste management on the basis of the amended Act on maintaining cleanliness and order in municipalities. Environmental Law Review. Online. 1 December 2012. No. 4, pp. 45-60. [Accessed 23 July 2024]. DOI 10.12775/PPOS.2012.021.
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