Legislation

Slovak legislation

  • Act No. 79/2015 Coll. on Waste, and on amendments to certain acts

  • Decree of the Ministry of Environment of SR No. 365/2015 Coll. Establishing the Waste Catalogue

  • Decree of the Ministry of Environment of SR No. 366/2015 Coll. on Record-keeping and reporting obligations

  • Decree of the Ministry of Environment of SR No. 371/2015 Coll. Implementing certain provisions of the Waste Act

  • Decree of the Ministry of Environment of SR No. 372/2015 Coll. on Landfills and temporary storage of metallic mercury

  • Decree of the Ministry of Environment of SR No. 373/2015 Coll. on Extended producer responsibility and management of specified waste streams

  • Decree of the Ministry of Environment of SR No. 465/2013 Coll. on Technical requirements for electrical and electronic equipment

  • Act No. 17/2004 Coll. on Waste disposal charges

  • Act No. 127/2006 Coll. on Persistent organic compounds

  • Act No. 582/2004 Coll. on Local taxes and local fees for municipal waste and minor construction waste
  • Act No. 185/2001 Coll., on Waste

  • Decree No. 352/2005 Coll., on Particulars of Handling Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment

  • Communication of the Ministry of Finance on the accounting and tax regime of financing management of electrical and electronic equipment

  • Decree No. 376/2001 Coll., on Evaluation of Hazardous Properties of Waste

  • Decree No. 383/2001 Coll., on Details of Waste Management

  • Decree No. 170/2010 Coll., on Batteries and Rechargeable Batteries

European legislation

  • DIRECTIVE 2006/66/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 6 September 2006 on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators and repealing Directive 91/157/EEC

  • DIRECTIVE 2008/12/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 11 March 2008 amending Directive 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators, as regards the implementing powers conferred on the Commission

  • DIRECTIVE 2008/103/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 19 November 2008 amending Directive 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators as regards placing batteries and accumulators on the market

  • COMMISSION DECISION No 2008/763/EC of 29 September 2008 establishing, pursuant to Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, a common methodology for the calculation of annual sales of portable batteries and accumulators to end-users

  • COMMISSION DECISION No 2009/603/EC of 5 August 2009 establishing requirements for registration of producers of batteries and accumulators in accordance with Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

  • COMMISSION DECISION No 2009/851/EC of 25 November 2009 establishing a questionnaire for Member States reports on the implementation of Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators

  • COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 493/2012 of 11 June 2012 laying down, pursuant to Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, detailed rules regarding the calculation of recycling efficiencies of the recycling processes of waste batteries and accumulators

  • DIRECTIVE 2013/56/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 20 November 2013 amending Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators as regards the placing on the market of portable batteries and accumulators containing cadmium intended for use in cordless power tools, and of button cells with low mercury content, and repealing Commission Decision 2009/603/EC

Marking of BaA

All BaA must be marked with the graphic symbol of a crossed-out waste bin, which indicating separate collection. The symbol must be printed visibly, legibly and indelibly.