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New Regulation on Waste Prevention and Recovery in Consultation Phase

Published /Chile

Overview

The mentioned regulation, currently under consultation, governs the procedures for developing Supreme Decrees that establish instruments aimed at preventing waste generation or promoting its recovery. It also outlines the processes for creating Supreme Decrees that set goals and associated obligations, in accordance with Law No. 20,920.

For example, it states: "The Ministry shall define, through a supreme decree, the categories or subcategories of priority products, such as batteries and electrical and electronic equipment, to which the Producer's Extended Responsibility will apply."

Filing a Claim

Importantly, the regulation also allows individuals to file a claim within a specified period if they believe the Supreme Decree causes them harm or does not comply with Law No. 20,920.

Note: This regulation has not yet been officially published.

Chile Quick Facts

Regulatory AgencySubsecretaría de Telecomunicaciones (SUBTEL)
Certification TypeMandatory
License ValidityIndefinite
Application LanguageSpanish
Legal License HolderNot required
In-country Testing RequirementNo testing required

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