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Document 12003TN06/09/B

Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded - Annex VI: List referred to in Article 24 of the Act of Accession: Estonia - 9. Environment - B. Waste management

OJ L 236, 23.9.2003, p. 818–818 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

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12003TN06/09/B

Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded - Annex VI: List referred to in Article 24 of the Act of Accession: Estonia - 9. Environment - B. Waste management

Official Journal L 236 , 23/09/2003 P. 0818 - 0818


B. WASTE MANAGEMENT

31999 L 0031: Council Directive 1999/31/EC of 26 April 1999 on the landfill of waste (OJ L 182, 16.7.1999, p. 1).

By way of derogation from Articles 5(3)(a), 5(3)(b) and 14(d)(i) of Directive 1999/31/EC and without prejudice to Council Directive 75/442/EEC [6] on waste, and Council Directive 91/689/EEC [7] on hazardous waste, the requirements for liquid and corrosive waste will not apply to oil-shale ash put on existing landfills in Estonia until 16 July 2009. Estonia shall ensure a gradual reduction of oil shale ash landfilled in non-compliance with the aforementioned provisions of the Directive in accordance with the following annual maximum quantities:

- by the date of accession: 3930000 tonnes,

- by 31 December 2004: 3570000 tonnes,

- by 31 December 2005: 3090000 tonnes,

- by 31 December 2006: 2120000 tonnes,

- by 31 December 2007: 920000 tonnes,

- by 31 December 2008: 350000 tonnes.

[6] OJ L 194, 25.7.1975, p. 39, as last amended by Commission Decision 96/350/EC (OJ L 135, 6.6.1996, p. 32).

[7] OJ L 377, 31.12.1991, p. 20, as last amended by Council Directive 94/31/EC (OJ L 168, 2.7.1994, p. 28).

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