1. Exports from the Union to an overseas country or territory of waste destined for disposal in that country or territory shall be prohibited.
2. As regards exports of waste destined for recovery in overseas countries or territories, the prohibition set out in Article 39 shall apply mutatis mutandis .
3. As regards exports of waste destined for recovery in overseas countries or territories not covered by the prohibition set out in Article 39, the provisions of Title II shall apply mutatis mutandis .
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CitationArticle 49 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)