The Saeima1 has adopted andthe President has proclaimed the following Law:Waste Management LawChapter IGeneral ProvisionsSection 1.The following terms are used in this Law:1) waste – any object or substance which an owner disposes of, or intends to or is forced to dispose of, and which conforms to the categories specified in the waste classification;2) producer of waste – a natural or legal person, by whose actions waste is produced, or who performs mixing of waste or other activities, as a result of which the composition and characteristics of waste are changed;3) waste recovery facility – a production complex or facility with the assistance of which waste recovery is performed;4) waste management – the collection of waste (including the collection, sorting and mixing of waste in order to transport it), the storage, reloading, transportation, recovery (including waste incineration) and burying of waste, the supervision of such activities, the construction of sites for disposal of wast...