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Council Regulation (EC) No 1420/1999Show full title

Council Regulation (EC) No 1420/1999 of 29 April 1999 establishing common rules and procedures to apply to shipments to certain non-OECD countries of certain types of waste

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.The export of waste listed in Annex II to Regulation...

  3. Article 2.The control procedure laid down in Article 15 of Regulation...

  4. Article 3.(1) Upon request by the country of destination the control...

  5. Article 4.The control procedures established by this Regulation shall be subject...

  6. Article 5.The Commission, in accordance with the procedure laid down in...

  7. Article 6.This Regulation shall enter into force on the 90th day...

  8. Signature

    1. ANNEX A

      Countries and territories which have indicated to the Commission that they do not wish to receive shipments for recovery of certain types of waste listed in Annex II to Council Regulation (EEC) No 259/93

      1. ALBANIA

      2. ANDORRA

      3. ANTIGUA and BARBUDA

      4. ARUBA

      5. BAHAMAS

      6. BAHRAIN

      7. BARBADOS

      8. BELIZE

      9. BHUTAN

      10. BOLIVIA

      11. BOTSWANA

      12. BRAZIL

      13. BULGARIA

      14. BURKINA FASO

      15. BURUNDI

      16. CAMEROON

      17. CAPE VERDE

      18. COLOMBIA

      19. COMOROS, Federal Islamic republic

      20. COSTA RICA

      21. DOMINICA

      22. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

      23. DJIBOUTH

      24. EGYPT

      25. FIJI

      26. GAMBIA

      27. GHANA

      28. GRENADA

      29. GUYANA

      30. HAITI

      31. HONDURAS

      32. JAMAICA

      33. KIRIBATI

      34. KUWAIT

      35. LEBANON

      36. LIBYA

      37. MALAWI

      38. MALDIVES

      39. MALI

      40. MOLDOVA

      41. MONGOLIA

      42. MYANMAR

      43. NAMIBIA

      44. NICRAGUA

      45. NIGER

      46. NIGERIA

      47. PAKISTAN

      48. PAPUA NEW GUINEA

      49. PARAGUAY

      50. PERU

      51. QATAR

      52. ROMANIA

      53. SÃO TOME AND PRINCIPE

      54. SAUDIA ARABIA

      55. SENEGAL

      56. SEYCHELLES

      57. SINGAPORE

      58. ST. KITTS AND NEVIS

      59. ST LUCIA

      60. ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

      61. TANZANIA

      62. TUNISIA

      63. UGANDA

      64. TUVALU

      65. UZBEKISTAN

      66. VANUATU

      67. VATICAN CITY

      68. WESTERN SAMOA

    2. ANNEX B

      Countries and territories which have not responded to the Commission's communications on shipments for recovery of certain types of waste listed in Annex II to Council Regulation (EEC) No 259/93

      1. AFGHANISTAN

      2. ALGERIA

      3. ANGOLA

      4. ARMENIA

      5. AZERBAIJAN

      6. BAHRAIN

      7. BANGLADESH

      8. BRUNEI

      9. BURUNDI

      10. CAMBODIA

      11. ECUADOR

      12. EL SALVADOR

      13. EQUATORIAL GUINEA

      14. ERITREA

      15. ETHIOPIA

      16. FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA

      17. GABON

      18. GUATEMALA

      19. GUINEA

      20. HAITI

      21. HONDURAS

      22. IVORY COAST

      23. KAZAKHSTAN

      24. KYRGYSTAN

      25. LAOS

      26. LESOTHO

      27. MOROCCO

      28. MOZAMBIQUE

      29. NAMIBIA

      30. NEPAL

      31. OMAN

      32. PANAMA

      33. QATAR

      34. RUSSIAN FEDERATION

      35. SOLOMON ISLANDS

      36. SUDAN

      37. SWAZILAND

      38. SYRIA

      39. TAJIKISTAN

      40. TONGA

      41. TUNISIA

        1. 1. In section GC (‘Other wastes containing metals’)

        2. 2. In section GN (‘Wastes arising from tanning and fellmongery operations...

      42. TURKMENISTAN

      43. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

      44. UZBEKISTAN

      45. VATICAN CITY

      46. VENEZUELA

      47. VIETNAM

      48. YEMEN

      49. ZIMBABWE

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