Act amending Environment Protection Act and Planning Act (No. 742 of 2014). Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Waste disposal Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Local government Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 1 July 2014. Abstract The Act partly amends acts No. 879 and No. 587 – in particular with regard to the elimination of hazardous waste as well as the delegation of VVM competence (municipally regulated adherence of assessment on effects to the environment) to the Regional Council. The Minister of Environment may implement requirement for payment for the elimination of waste in Denmark. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk; http References - Legislation Implements Environment Protection Act (LBK No. 5 of 2023). Legislation | Denmark | 1991 (2023) Keyword: Basic legislation, Protection of environment, Pollution control, Protection of habitats, Environmental standards, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Standards, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Waste management, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Hazardous substances, Business/industry/corporations, Surface water, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Sustainable use, Groundwater, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX Planning Act (No. 1157 of 2020). Legislation | Denmark | 1991 (2020) Keyword: Environmental planning, Protection of habitats, Policy/planning, Basic legislation, Coastal zone management, Urban land, Internal trade, Zoning, Expropriation, Land-use planning, Freshwater resources management, Sustainable development, Sustainable use Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Act amending the Planning, the Nature Conservation Act and the Act amending Environment Protection Act and Planning Acts (No. 179 of 2015). Legislation | Denmark | 2015 Keyword: Protected area, Offences/penalties, Environmental planning, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX