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Germany
• Occupational exposure limit values for 15 chemicals amended 19-Sep-2013 [35341]
• Less strict waste water reporting requirements and amended notification requirements for long distance
pipelines apply 17-Aug-2013 [49391]
• Thresholds triggering major accident requirements for companies storing fat oil lowered 17-Aug-2013
[50904]
• Fines for non-compliance with eco-design requirements finalised 17-Aug-2013 [50906]
• Emission trading requirements for the use of liquid bio fuels for heat/power generation specified 20-Aug2013 [52093]
• By: Details on how nature impacts can be compensated 07-Aug-2013 [52373]
• Requirements for tasks with mobile pressure gas containers further detailed 29-Aug-2013 [52713]
• Technical Rules for workroom dimensions and sanitary rooms published 05-Sep-2013 [52715]
• German variations to the ICAO Technical Instructions consolidated 05-Aug-2013 [52717]
• LSA: Construction Act simplified 09-Sep-2013 [52901]
Hungary
• Licence holders for operations involving radioactive waste to establish and implement integrated
management systems 19-Sep-2013 [50785]
• Revised list of wastes with minor changes to be used for waste classification 27-Aug-2013 [51414]
• Extended periods for required notifications to authorities under the EU ETS 03-Sep-2013 [51589]
• Rules on the fees to be paid for waste management activity permit and registration procedures applicable
14-Oct-2013 [51706]
• Companies generating large amounts of waste no longer required to provide individual waste management
plans 16-Aug-2013 [51970]
• Guarantees of origin of electricity from energy sources and high-efficiency cogeneration applicable 16Aug-2013 [51989]
• Adaptation of the national regulatory framework on biocides to the EU biocidal products Regulation 28Aug-2013 [52042]
• Purposes for which government can use landfill fee defined 28-Aug-2013 [52043]
• Selection criteria for public waste service providers 28-Aug-2013 [52044]
• Derogation allocation rules for electricity generators under EU ETS specified 25-Sep-2013 [52698]
• Builders have to request and keep electronic construction logbooks for constructions starting after 1
October 2013 20-Sep-2013 [52701]
• Authorities competent to issue a transport permit for radioactive substances modified 06-Sep-2013
[52702]
International
• UNECE published the 18th Revision to the UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods,
Model Regulations 13-Sep-2013 [48155]
• 5th Revision of GHS now available online 11-Sep-2013 [49404]
• ICAO publishes consolidated list of state variations to ICAO TI 2013-2014 05-Aug-2013 [52171]
• Modification to multilateral agreements under the ADR 01-Sep-2013 [52265]
• UNECE publishes amendments to multilateral agreements under the ADR 13-Sep-2013 [52642]
Ireland
• Generators to be responsible for the sound management of radioactive waste and spent fuel 22-Aug2013 [52420]
• New and extended exemptions to the restrictions on the use of lead in vehicle components, adopted 30Aug-2013 [52851]
• Higher fees for the issuing, amendment, duplication or replacement of a transport licensing document
13-Aug-2013 [52861]
Italy
• Sanctions adopted for breaches to the provisions on ozone depleting substances 13-Sep-2013 [50637]
• Waste can no longer be sent to landfills for disposal after it has only been shredded and sorted - Adequate
waste treatment is mandatory 06-Aug-2013 [51995]
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