Commercial Wastes Ordinance
Ordinance on the Management of Municipal Wastes of Commercial Origin and Certain Construction and Demolition Wastes (Commercial Wastes Ordinance - CWO)
As of: November 2003
The Ordinance on the Management of Municipal Wastes of Commercial Origin and certain Construction and Demolition Wastes (Commercial Wastes Ordinance) entered into force on 1 January 2003.
The German Federal Cabinet had adopted the ordinance on 7 November 2001. The German Federal Parliament (Deutscher Bundestag) had approved the ordinance on 14 December 2001 without amendments. The Second Chamber of the Parliament (Bundesrat) approved the ordinance on 26 April 2002 in accordance with
Section 80 paragraph 2 of the Basic Law, requiring amendments. The amendments in the Bundesrat fully confirmed the concept of the German Federal Government and further defined the purposes of the ordinance. Therefore the German Federal Cabinet adopted these amendments on 15 May 2002. The Deutscher
Bundestag adopted the amendments requested by the Bundesrat on 13 June 2002. The ordinance has been promulgated on 24 June 2002.
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