art_5__para_2__continuation__2 — Council Directive 1999/31/EC of 26 April 1999 on the landfill of waste

art_5__para_2continuation2

Council Directive 1999/31/EC of 26 April 1999 on the landfill of waste · European Union

Member States which in 1995 or the latest year before 1995 for which standardised EUROSTAT data is available put more than 80 % of their collected municipal waste to landfill may postpone the attainment of the targets set out in paragraphs (a), (b), or (c) by a period not exceeding four years. Member States intending to make use of this provision shall inform in advance the Commission of their decision. The Commission shall inform other Member States and the European Parliament of these decisions.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-29 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.