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Document 12003TN07/09/B

Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded - Annex VII: List referred to in Article 24 of the Act of Accession: Cyprus - 9. Environment - B.Waste management

OJ L 236, 23.9.2003, p. 821–821 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

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12003TN07/09/B

Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded - Annex VII: List referred to in Article 24 of the Act of Accession: Cyprus - 9. Environment - B.Waste management

Official Journal L 236 , 23/09/2003 P. 0821 - 0821


B. WASTE MANAGEMENT

31994 L 0062: European Parliament and Council Directive 94/62/EC of 20 December 1994 on packaging and packaging waste (OJ L 365, 31.12.1994, p. 10).

By way of derogation from Article 6(1)(a) and (b) of Directive 94/62/EC, Cyprus shall attain the recovery and recycling targets for the following packaging materials by 31 December 2005 in accordance with the following intermediate targets:

- recycling of plastics: 10 % by weight by the date of accession, and a minimum of 15 % for 2004;

- recycling of paper/cardboard: 11 % by weight by the date of accession, and 14 % for 2004;

- overall recycling rate: 12 % by weight by the date of accession, and a minimum of 15 % for 2004;

- overall recovery rate: 35 % by weight by the date of accession, and 41 % for 2004.

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