shipment

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20/08/2020 – 09/01/2025 Article 3, Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 Scope: Whole act

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply:

‘shipment’ means a transport of waste destined for recovery or disposal from the location from which the transport starts until the receipt of the waste by the facility that carries out the disposal or recovery in the country of destination and which is carried out or planned to be carried out: between a country and another country; between a country and an overseas country or territory or other area under that country’s protection; between a country and any geographic area which is not part of any country under international law; between a country and the Antarctic; from one country through any of the areas referred to in points (a) to (d); within a country through any of the areas referred to in points (a) to (d) and which originates in and ends in that same country; or from a geographic area not under the national jurisdiction of any country, to a country;

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No text uses this concept on 12/11/2026.