94/575/EC: Commission Decision of 20 July 1994 determining the control procedure under Council Regulation (EEC) No 259/93 as regards certain shipments of waste to certain non-OECD countries (Text with EEA relevance)

COMMISSION DECISION of 20 July 1994 determining the control procedure under Council Regulation (EEC) No 259/93 as regards certain shipments of waste to certain non-OECD countries (Text with EEA relevance) (94/575/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE  EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 259/93 of 1 February 1993 on the supervision and control of shipments of waste within, into and out of the European Community (1), and in particular Article 17 (3) thereof,
Whereas Article 1 (3) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 259/93 excludes from the scope of application of the Regulation shipments of waste destined for recovery only and listed in Annex II thereto, except as provided for by, inter alia, Article 17 (1), (2) and  (3);
Whereas in accordance with Article 17 (1) the Commission has notified to every country to which the OECD Council Decision of 30 March 1992 on the control of transfrontier movements of wastes destined for recovery operations does not apply the list of  waste included in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 259/93, and has requested confirmation that such waste is not subject to control in the country of destination or has asked that such country indicate where such waste should be subject to the control  procedures which apply to waste listed in Annex III or IV to the Regulation, or to the procedure laid down in Article 15 thereof;
Whereas certain countries have indicated that such waste should be subject to one of those control procedures;
Whereas the Commission has notified those cases to the Committee established pursuant to Article 18 of Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste (2), as last amended by Directive 91/692/EEC (3);
Whereas under Article 17 (3), where such waste is subject to control in the country of destination or upon request of such a country exports of such waste to that country shall be subjected to control;
Whereas the Commission is required to determine, in consultation with the country of destination, which of the control procedures shall apply,