| COUNTRY |
JURISDICTION |
SUBJECT |
INSTRUMENT |
LANGUAGE |
FILE
NAME |
| MERCOSUR |
Multilateral |
Waste |
Policy of Environmental Management of Special Universal Wastes & Post-Consumer Responsibility |
Spanish |
MercosurPostCons.pdf
 |
| Argentina |
Federal |
Waste - Batteries |
Resolution 544 Establishing the Regimen for Vendors of Electrical
Accumulators |
Spanish |
ARGres544-94.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Federal |
Waste - Batteries |
Law Banning the Manufacture, Assembly, Importation and Sale of Primary Piles & Batteries With Specified Characteristics |
Spanish |
ARGbattLaw.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Federal |
Waste - Batteries |
Rules on Certification Procedures for Batteries & Piles Covered by the Ban Law |
Spanish |
ARGbattCert.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Rio Negro |
Waste - Batteries |
Law 3013 Creating the Special Mixed Commission to Study the
Selective Collection & Processing of Trash |
Spanish |
ARG-RN-01.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Bahia
Blanca, BA |
Waste
- Batteries |
Ordinance
Instrumenting “Proyecto Pilas” |
Spanish |
BahiaBlancaBattOrd.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Mar
del Plata, BA |
Waste
- Batteries |
Ordinance
on Piles |
Spanish |
MardelPlataOrd.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Puerto Madryn, Chubut |
Wastes - Batteries |
Ordinance on Batteries & Piles |
Spanish |
MadrynBattOrd.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Santa
Rosa, La Pampa |
Waste
- Batteries |
Ordinance
on Collection & Final Disposition of Piles |
Spanish |
SantaRosaOrd.pdf
|
| Argentina |
Villa
Maria, Cordoba |
Waste
- Batteries |
Ordinance
on Piles & Micropiles |
Spanish |
VillaMariaORD.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Waste - Batteries |
CONAMA Resolution 257/99 on Batteries & Piles |
Portuguese |
CONAMAres257-99.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Waste - Batteries |
CONAMA Resolution 263/99 on Miniature & Button Batteries |
Portuguese |
CONAMAres263-99.pdf
|
| Brazil |
National |
Waste - Batteries |
IBAMA Normative Instruction on Registration of Producers
& Importers of Batteries & Piles |
Portuguese |
IBAMA_IN22-02.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Amapá |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Disposal of Piles, Cellular Telephone Batteries & Artifacts That
Contain Heavy Metals in the State of Amapá |
Portuguese |
APbattlaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Amazonas |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Defining the Destiny of Piles & Cellular Telephone Batteries |
Portuguese |
AmazonasBatLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Ceará |
Waste |
Law
on the State Solid Waste Policy & Related Matters |
Portuguese |
BZ-CE-01.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Ceará |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Disposal of Piles and Cellular Phone Batteries |
Portuguese |
CEbattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Espirito
Santo |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Authorizing the Executive Power to Create Norms & Procedures for the
Service of Collection & Final Disposal of Piles in the State of Espírito
Santo |
Portuguese |
ESbattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Espirito Santo |
Waste - Lamps |
Law on Responsibility for Disposal of Used Lamps |
Portuguese |
ESlampLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Federal
District |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Collection & Destiny of Piles & Batteries in the Federal
District |
Portuguese |
DFbattlaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Goias |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on State Policy on Collection & Recovery of Used Batteries & Piles |
Portuguese |
GObattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Mato
Grosso |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Creating the Recovery System of Batteries, Piles or Electrical Accumulators
with Heavy Metal Bases in the State of Mato Grosso |
Portuguese |
MTbattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Mato
Grosso do Sul |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Defining the Destiny of Piles & Cellular Telephone Batteries |
Portuguese |
MSbattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Mato
Grosso do Sul |
Waste
- Batteries, Lamps |
Law
on the Responsibility for the Destination of Used Batteries, Piles & Lamps |
Portuguese |
MSbattLampLaw
|
| Brazil |
Minas
Gerais |
Waste
- Batteries, Lamps, Diskettes |
Law
on Solid Wastes That, Due to Their Physio-Chemical Nature, Require Special
Procedures for Their Disposal |
Portuguese |
MGbattLampDiskLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Pernambuco |
Waste |
Decree
Implementing Law Regarding the State Policy on Solid Wastes |
Portuguese |
BZ-PE-02.1.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio
de Janeiro |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Creating a State Recovery System for Used Batteries & Piles |
Portuguese |
RJbattLaw93.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio
de Janeiro |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Transport & Storage of Used Cellular Telephone Batteries |
Portuguese |
RJbattLaw98.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio
de Janeiro |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Collection of Batteries of Cellular Telephones & Automotive Vehicles |
Portuguese |
RJbattLaw2000.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio
Grande do Sul |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Disposal of Piles Containing Metallic Mercury (as amended by the
Law on Products Containing Heavy Metals) |
Portuguese |
RSmercBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio
Grande do Sul |
Waste
- Batteries, Lamps |
Law
on the Disposal of Fluorescent Lamps, Cellular Phone Batteries & Other
Artifacts Containing Heavy Metals |
Portuguese |
RSbattLampLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rondônia |
Waste
- Batteries, Lamps |
Law
on the Collection, Recovery & Final Destina-tion of Potentially Hazardous
Solid Wastes Mentioned |
Portuguese |
RObattLampLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Santa
Catarina |
Waste
- Batteries, Lamps |
Law
on the Collection, Recovery & Final Destination of Potentially Hazardous
Solid Wastes |
Portuguese |
SCbattLampLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Santa
Catarina |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Obligation of Recovering Piles, Cellular Telephone Batteries &
Small Alkaline Batteries & Similars, When They Are No Longer Apt for
Use |
Portuguese |
SCbattLaw04.pdf
|
| Brazil |
São
Paulo |
Green
Procurement; Energy Efficiency |
Decree
Making Obligatory the Acquisition by the State Public Administration of
Lamps of Greater Energy Efficiency & Lower Mercury Levels, by Type &
Strength, & Related Measures |
Portuguese |
SPLampPcureDec.pdf
|
| Brazil |
São
Paulo |
Waste
- Batteries, Lamps |
Law
on the Removal of Potentially Dangerous Products from Urban Wastes That
Contain Heavy Metals |
Portuguese |
SPhhwLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Americana,
SP |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Regarding Responsibility for the Destination of Used Piles, Batteries &
Lamps |
Portuguese |
AmericanaBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Belem,
PA |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Obligation to Recover Piles, Batteries & Similars, When Discarded |
Portuguese |
BelemBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Belo
Horizonte, MG |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on Municipal Policy of Collection & Recovery of Used Piles & Batteries |
Portuguese |
BHbattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Belo
Horizonte, MG |
Waste
- Batteries, Lamps |
2005 Law on Batteries & Lamps |
Portuguese |
BH2005battlampLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Cachoeiro de Itapemiram, ES |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Obligation of Installing Collectors of Toxic Trash |
Portuguese |
CachoeiroBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Caixas do Sul, RS |
Waste - Batteries, Tires |
Law Disciplining the Discard & Adequate Management of Used Piles, Batteries & Lamps |
Portuguese |
caixasBattLampLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Campinas,
SP |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Collection & Final Destination of Used Piles & Batteries
from Cellular Telephone Apparatuses |
Portuguese |
CampinasBattLaw97.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Campinas,
SP |
Waste
- Batteries, Tires |
Law
Obliging Firms That Sell Tires or Batteries & Piles With Heavy Metal
Bases to Possess Safe Sites for the Collection of Used Ones |
Portuguese |
CampinasBattTireLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Campinas,
SP |
Waste
- Lamps |
Law
on the Disposal of Fluorescent Lamps |
Portuguese |
CampinasLampLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Campo
Grande, MS |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Collection & Final Destination of Cellular Telephone Batteries |
Portuguese |
CampoGrandeBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Caratinga,
MG |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Creating Selective Collection of Spent Batteries for Cellular Use, Obliging
Authorized Resellers to Collect Them |
Portuguese |
CaratingaBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Cascavel,
PR |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Regarding the Reception of Solid Wastes Potentially Hazardous to Health
& the Environment |
Portuguese |
cascavelBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Diadema,
SP |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Discard of Batteries & Piles for Specified Apparatuses |
Portuguese |
DiademaBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Florianópolis,
SC |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Reception of Solid Wastes Potentially Hazardous to Health & the
Environment |
Portuguese |
FlorianopolisBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Guarulhos,
SP |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Regulating the Collection of Cellular Telephone Batteries |
Portuguese |
guarulhosBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Joinville,
SC |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Regarding the Installation of Containers for the Reception of Used Cellular
Telephone Batteries |
Portuguese |
JoinvilleBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Juiz
de Fora, MG |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Creating Selective Collection of Spent Batteries for Cellular Use, Obliging
Authorized Resellers to Collect Them |
Portuguese |
JuizdeForaBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Limeira,
SP |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Installation of Collection Bins of Cellular Telephone Batteries &
the Construction of a Final Depository |
Portuguese |
LimeiraBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Londrina,
PR |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Installation of Bins for the Collection of Used Cellular Telephone
Batteries |
Portuguese |
LondrinaBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Natal,
RN |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Regarding Responsibility for the Destination of Used Piles, Batteries &
Lamps in the Municipality of Natal |
Portuguese |
NatalBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Pelotas,
RS |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Reception of Solid Wastes Potentially Hazardous to Health & the
Environment |
Portuguese |
PelotasBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Porto Alegre,
RS |
Waste
- Batteries, Lamps, Printer/Toner Cartridges, Mercury-Containing Products, Aerosols |
Law on the Installation of Collection Bins for Potentially Hazardous Products Such as Used Cell Phone Batteries and Others |
Portuguese |
PoAhhwLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Ribeirão
Preto, SP |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Installation of Collection Bins of Cellular Telephone Batteries &
the Construction of a Final Depository |
Portuguese |
rpL7653.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio
de Janeiro, RJ |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Regulating the Collection of Cellular Telephone Batteries |
Portuguese |
MRJbattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio de Janeiro, RJ |
Waste - Batteries |
Law Disciplining the Sale of Piles & Bateries |
Portuguese |
MRJ2002battLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio de Janeiro, RJ |
Waste - Batteries |
Law on Battery Label Warnings |
Portuguese |
MRJbattlabLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio
de Janeiro, RJ |
Waste
- Lamps |
Law
Regarding the Discard of Fluorescent Lamps in the Municipality of Rio de
Janeiro |
Portuguese |
MRJlampLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Rio
Grande, RS |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Reception of Solid Wastes Potentially Hazardous to Health & the
Environment |
Portuguese |
RioGrandeBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Santo
André, SP |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Regarding the Discard & Final Disposition of Used Cellular Telephone
Batteries |
Portuguese |
SantoAndreBattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Santos,
SP |
Waste
- Lamps |
Law
Instituting the Program for the Collection of Fluorescent Lamps, Their Storage,
Transport & Final Disposal |
Portuguese |
SantosLampLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
São
Bernardo do Campo, SP |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
Prohibiting the Throwing in Common Trash Batteries & Piles of Cellular
Apparatuses |
Portuguese |
SBCbattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
São
Bernardo do Campo, SP |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Installation of Receptacles of Piles, Batteries & Equipment in
Determined Commercial Establishments |
Portuguese |
SBCbattLaw2003.pdf
|
| Brazil |
São Caetano do Sul, SP |
Waste - Batteries |
Law Prohibiting the Inadequate Disposal of Piles, Batteries or Other Accumulators of Electrical Energy |
Portuguese |
BZ-SCSbatts.pdf
|
| Brazil |
São
Paulo, SP |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law
on the Obligation of Recovering Batteries, Piles & Similars, Once Discharged
(2001) |
Portuguese |
MSPbattLaw.pdf
|
| Brazil |
São
Paulo, SP |
Waste
- Batteries |
2004
Amendments to Battery Law |
Portuguese |
MSPbattLawAmds.pdf
|
| Brazil |
Viçosa, MG |
Waste
- Batteries |
Law Requiring the Collection of Used Batteries & Piles by Resellers |
Portuguese |
VicosabattLaw.pdf
|
| Colombia |
National |
Waste - Batteries, WEEE |
Covenant on Environmentally Safe Management of Wastes of the Mobile Telephone Subsector |
Spanish |
COLcellConv.pdf
|
| Costa Rica |
National |
Energy
Efficiency & Labeling |
Regulation
on Fluorescent Lamps |
Spanish |
COSlampReg.pdf
|
| Mexico |
Federal |
Energy Efficiency |
NOM-017-ENER-1997 on Energy Efficiency of Compact Flourescent
Lamps |
Spanish |
nom-017-ener-1997.pdf
|
| Mexico |
Federal |
Waste - Batteries |
Covenant on Promoting the Integrated Management of Waste Primary Batteries |
Spanish |
MXbattConv.pdf
|
| Paraguay |
National |
Waste - Batteries |
Law on Common Primary Carbon-zinc & Alkaline Batteries & Piles, Noxious to Human Health & the Environment |
Spanish |
PARbattLaw.pdf
|
| Uruguay |
National |
Waste - Batteries |
Regulation on Used Lead-Acid Batteries |
Spanish |
URUbattDec.pdf
|
| Uruguay |
Salto |
Ecotaxation |
Decree Creating an Ecological Tax |
Spanish |
URU-ST-01.1.pdf
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