Joint information on the results of transboundary movement of waste between Ukraine, the Republic of Slovakia and the Republic of Poland, 2004 - 2007, in the light of the Basel Convention
In 2007, the Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) of Poland, Ukraine and Slovakia carried out a cooperative audit on transboundary movement of waste between their countries. The audit was aimed to evaluate the degree of implementation by Ukraine, the Slovak Republic and the Republic of Poland of the provisions of the Basel Convention, relevant regulation of the European Union and National Legislation in particular:
- Regularity of delivering the decisions permitting for transboundary movement of wastes and regularity and effectiveness of checks in this field.
- Regularity and effectiveness of control activities aiming at detection of incidents of illegal transboundary movements of waste.
The audit was a common initiative of the Supreme Audit Institutions of Poland, Slovakia and Ukreine within the framework of the activities of EUROSAI environmental working group. The audit was launched on the basis of cooperative agreement among the three SAIs.
Source: http://old.ac-rada.gov.ua/img/files/auditukrsl.pdf