Council Directive 1999/31/EC of 26 April 1999 on the landfill of waste
- In force
- CELEX number: 31999L0031
- Official Journal: JOL_1999_182_R_0001_001
- Form: Directive
- Procedure number: 1997/0085(SYN), 1997/0085/SYN
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Dates
Date of document: - April 26, 1999
- July 16, 1999
- July 16, 1999
- Entry into force - Date pub. See Art 19
- July 16, 2001
- At the latest See Art 18
Modified by
Corrected by:
- November 5, 1999 - 31999L0031R(01)
Modified by:
- Directive (EU) 2018/850 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 amending Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste (Text with EEA relevance) - detail
- Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 September 2003 adapting to Council Decision 1999/468/EC the provisions relating to committees which assist the Commission in the exercise of its implementing powers laid down in instruments subject to the procedure referred to in Article 251 of the EC Treaty - detail
- Council Directive 2011/97/EU of 5 December 2011 amending Directive 1999/31/EC as regards specific criteria for the storage of metallic mercury considered as waste - detail
- Regulation (EC) No 1137/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2008 adapting a number of instruments subject to the procedure laid down in Article 251 of the Treaty to Council Decision 1999/468/EC, with regard to the regulatory procedure with scrutiny — Adaptation to the regulatory procedure with scrutiny — Part One - detail
- Directive (EU) 2024/1785 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 April 2024 amending Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control) and Council Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste (Text with EEA relevance) - detail
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Modifies
Affected by case
- Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 14 April 2005. Deponiezweckverband Eiterköpfe v Land Rheinland-Pfalz. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Verwaltungsgericht Koblenz - Germany. Environment - Landfill of waste - Directive 1999/31 - Domestic legislation laying down more stringent rules - Compatibility. Case C-6/03.
- A05P1
- A05P2
- Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 28 July 2016. Città Metropolitana di Bari, formerly Provincia di Bari v Edilizia Mastrodonato Srl. Request for a preliminary ruling from the Consiglio di Stato. Reference for a preliminary ruling — Protection of the environment — Waste management — Directive 2006/21/EC — Article 10(2) — Backfilling of excavation voids using waste other than extractive waste — Landfill or recovery of such waste. Case C-147/15.
- Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 25 February 2010. Pontina Ambiente Srl v Regione Lazio. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Commissione tributaria provinciale di Roma - Italy. Environment - Directive 1999/31/EC - Article 10 - Special levy on the disposal of solid waste in landfills - Operator of a landfill subject to that levy - Operating costs of a landfill - Directive 2000/35/EC - Default interest. Case C-172/08.
- A10
- Case C-172/08: Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 25 February 2010 (reference for a preliminary ruling from the Commissione Tributaria Provinciale di Roma, Italy) — Pontina Ambiente Srl v Regione Lazio (Environment — Directive 1999/31/EC — Article 10 — Special levy on the disposal of solid waste in landfills — Operator of a landfill subject to that levy — Operating costs of a landfill — Directive 2000/35/EC — Default interest)
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- Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber), 24 May 2012. Amia SpA, in liquidation v Provincia Regionale di Palermo. Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Commissione tributaria provinciale di Palermo. Environment — Landfill of waste — Directive 1999/31/EC — Special levy on the disposal of solid waste in landfills — Landfill operator subject to that levy — Operating costs of a landfill — Directive 2000/35/EC — Default interest — Obligations of the national court. Case C‑97/11.
- A10
- Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber), 9 April 2014. Ville d’Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve and Others v Région wallonne. Request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d’État (Belgium). Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Waste — Directive 75/442/EEC — Article 7(1) — Management plan — Suitable sites or installations for the disposal of waste — Concept of waste management plan — Directive 1999/31/EC — Articles 8 and 14 — Landfills which have been granted a permit, or which are already in operation at the time of transposition of that directive. Case C‑225/13.
- A14
- A08
- Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber), 19 April 2012. Pro-Braine ASBL and Others v Commune de Braine-le-Château, intervener: Veolia es treatment SA. Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d’État (Belgium). Directive 1999/31/EC — Landfill of waste — Directive 85/337/EEC — Assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment — Decision relating to the carrying on of operations at an authorised landfill site, in the absence of an Environmental Impact Assessment — Concept of ‘consent’. Case C‑121/11.
- A14LB
- Case C-15/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Corte suprema di cassazione (Italy) lodged on 10 January 2019 — A.m.a — Azienda Municipale Ambiente SpA v Consorzio Laziale Rifiuti — Co.La.Ri.
- article 14
- article 10
Legal basis
- TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY TITLE XVI - ENVIRONMENT ARTICLE 130S
- TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY PART FIVE: INSTITUTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY TITLE I: PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS CHAPTER 2: PROVISIONS COMMON TO SEVERAL INSTITUTIONS ARTICLE 189C
EuroVoc Vocabulary
- Environment
- Waste management and clean technology
- Approximation of laws
- Storage of waste
- Prevention of pollution
- Air quality
- Environmental protection
- Waste disposal
- Water pollution
- Soil pollution