Directive (EU) 2015/720 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2015 amending Directive 94/62/EC as regards reducing the consumption of lightweight plastic carrier bags (Text with EEA relevance)
Basic information
Dates Date of document:
  • April 29, 2015
Date of publication:
  • May 6, 2015
Date of effect:
  • May 26, 2015
    • Entry into force - Date pub. +20 See Art 3
Date of transposition:
  • November 27, 2016
    • At the latest See Art 2
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Legal basis
  • Consolidated version of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union PART THREE - UNION POLICIES AND INTERNAL ACTIONS TITLE VII - COMMON RULES ON COMPETITION, TAXATION AND APPROXIMATION OF LAWS Chapter 3 - Approximation of laws Article 114 (ex Article 95 TEC)
EuroVoc Vocabulary
  • Environment
  • Prevention of pollution
  • Waste recycling
  • Waste management and clean technology
  • Packaging
  • Plastics