{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1999-31/article-5b",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1999-31/article-5b.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/1999/31",
  "legislation_title": "Council Directive 1999/31/EC of 26 April 1999 on the landfill of waste",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1999-31",
  "path": "article/5b",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5b",
  "heading": "Early warning report",
  "text": "1. The Commission shall, in cooperation with the European Environment Agency, draw up a report on the progress towards the attainment of the targets laid down in Article 5(5) and (6) at the latest three years before each deadline laid down therein.\n2. The reports referred to in paragraph 1 shall include the following:\n(a) an estimation of the attainment of the targets by each Member State;\n(b) a list of Member States at risk of not attaining the targets within the respective deadlines accompanied by appropriate recommendations for the Member States concerned;\n(c) examples of best practices that are used throughout the Union which could provide guidance for progressing towards attaining the targets.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Inserted by Directive (EU) 2018/850 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 amending Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste (Text with EEA relevance)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1999/31/article/5b",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:23:05.142662+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}