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Requirement · CRMAB-EXW-05

Cooperate with the Member State's sampling and characterisation of closed extractive waste facilities where national property, mineral or environmental law prevents the authority acting alone.

Operators and owners of closed extractive waste facilities must comply, and this is law in force.

Why it matters

This is law in force, not a proposal.

  • It is Art. 27(8), in the Critical Raw Materials Act. as of 2026-08-18
  • The act gives its timing as: From entry into force, 23 May 2024 (Art. 49(1)). as of 2026-08-18
  • It names one industry by name: Waste. as of 2026-08-18
  • Compliance is checked by competent authority, if it happens. as of 2026-08-18
Addressee Operators and owners of closed extractive waste facilitiesAct Regulation (EU) 2024/1252, consolidated 03.05.2024Article Art. 27(8)Class Businesses

The rule

New — no predecessor
Trigger

national legal constraints on the Member State's Art. 27(7) activities

Obligation

Cooperate with the Member State's sampling and characterisation of closed extractive waste facilities where national property, mineral or environmental law prevents the authority acting alone.

Who is affected

Addressee
Operators and owners of closed extractive waste facilities
Class
Businesses
Sectors
Names Waste and landfill
Applies
From entry into force, 23 May 2024 (Art. 49(1))

Burden drivers

No burden drivers recorded on this provision.

Source text

Verbatim

Where such factors inhibit the activities, the Member State authorities shall seek the cooperation of the operator or owner of the extractive waste facility.

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