This Act applies to disposable packaging for beverages that are placed on the market in the Slovak Republic and to waste from such packaging. The present Act lays down: (a) the rights and obligations of legal entities and natural persons in the returnable disposable beverage packaging; (b) tasks of the administrator of the returnable system of disposable beverage packaging; (c) the competence of state administration bodies for the area of depositing disposable packaging for beverages and waste from such packaging; (d) state supervision and the procedure of state supervision bodies in its performance, administrative offenses and proceedings on the imposition of fines.