Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal:Annex I Categories of Wastes to be Controlled

Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal

Annex I Categories of Wastes to be Controlled

Geldend

Documentgegevens:

Geldend vanaf 06-11-1998

Bronpublicatie:: 27-02-1998, Trb. 1999, 105 (uitgifte: 01-01-1999, regelingnummer: IV/9)
Inwerkingtreding: 06-11-1998
Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:: 27-02-1998, Trb. 1999, 105 (uitgifte: 01-01-1999, regelingnummer: IV/9)
Vakgebied(en): Milieurecht / Bijzondere onderwerpen
Internationaal publiekrecht / Bijzondere onderwerpen

Waste Streams
Yl	Clinical wastes from medical care in hospitals, medical centers and clinics
Y2	Wastes from the production and preparation of pharmaceutical products
Y3	Waste pharmaceuticals, drugs and medicines
Y4	Wastes from the production, formulation and use of biocides and phytopharmaceuticals
Y5	Wastes from the manufacture, formulation and use of wood preserving chemicals
Y6	Wastes from the production, formulation and use of organic solvents
Y7	Wastes from heat treatment and tempering operations containing cyanides
Y8	Waste mineral oils unfit for their originally intended use
Y9	Waste oils/water, hydrocarbons/water mixtures, emulsions
Y10	Waste substances and articles containing or contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and/or polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) and/or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs)
Y11	Waste tarry residues arising from refining, distillation and any pyrolytic treatment
Y12	Wastes from production, formulation and use of links, dyes, pigments, paints, lacquers, varnish
Y13	Wastes from production, formulation and use of resins, latex, plasticizers, glues/adhesives
Y14	Waste chemical substances arising from research and development or teaching activities which are not identified and/or are new and whose effects on man and/or the environment are not known
Y15	Wastes of an explosive nature not subject to other legislation
Y16	Wastes from production, formulation and use of photographic chemicals and processing materials
Y17	Wastes resulting from surface treatment of metals and plastics
Y18	Residues arising from industrial waste disposal operations
Wastes having as constituents:
Y19	Metal carbonyls
Y20	Beryllium; beryllium compounds
Y21	Hexavalent chromium compounds
Y22	Copper compounds
Y23	Zinc compounds
Y24	Arsenic; arsenic compounds
Y25	Selenium; selenium compounds
Y26	Cadmium; cadmium compounds
Y27	Antimony; antimony compounds
Y28	Tellurium; tellurium compounds
Y29	Mercury; mercury compounds
Y30	Thallium; thallium compounds
Y31	Lead; lead compounds
Y32	Inorganic fluorine compounds excluding calcium fluoride
Y33	Inorganic cyanides
Y34	Acidic solutions or acids in solid form
Y35	Basic solutions or bases in solid form
Y36	Asbestos (dust and fibres)
Y37	Organic phosphorous compounds
Y38	Organic cyanides
Y39	Phenols; phenol compounds including chlorophenols
Y40	Ethers
Y41	Halogenated organic solvents
Y42	Organic solvents excluding halogenated solvents
Y43	Any congenor of polychlorinated dibenzo-furan
Y44	Any congenor of polychlorinated dibenzodio-p-xin
Y45	Organohalogen compounds other than substances referred to in this Annex (eg. Y39, Y41, Y42, Y43, Y44).

a)

To facilitate the application of this Convention, and subject to paragraphs b), c)en[lees: and]d), wastes listed in Annex VIII are characterized as hazardous pursuant to Article 1, paragraph 1(a), of this Convention, and wastes listed in Annex IX are not covered by Article 1, paragraph 1(a), of this Convention.

b)

Designation of a waste on Annex VIII does not preclude, in a particular case, the use of Annex III to demonstrate that a waste is not hazardous pursuant to Article 1, paragraph 1(a), of this Convention.

c)

Designation of a waste on Annex IX does not preclude, in a particular case, characterization of such a waste as hazardous pursuant to Article 1, paragraph 1(a), of this Convention if it contains Annex I material to an extent causing it to exhibit an Annex III characteristic.

d)

Annexes VIII and IX do not effect the application of Article 1, paragraph 1(a), of this Convention for the purpose of characterization of wastes.