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Act amending Environment Protection Act.

Country/Territory
Poland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Journal of Laws 2007 No. 88 Pos. 587
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Access-to-information Air quality/air pollution Emissions Pollution control
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
The Act enters into force three months after publication in the Journal of Laws.
Abstract

This Act, which is composed of 13 articles, establishes the National Pollutant Release and Transfer Register, being the element of the European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register, established by the EC Regulation No. 166/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council. The operator of the installation running at least one of types of activities specified in Annex 1 of the Regulation 166/2006, exceeding threshold values specified in Annex 2 of the Regulation 166/2006, is obliged to pass to the provincial inspector of the environment protection a report containing information required for the creation of the National Register.

Full text
Polish
Website
isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 166/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the establishment of a European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register and amending Council Directives 91/689/EEC and 96/61/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Access-to-information, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 2004/107/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to arsenic, cadmium, mercury, nickel and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in ambient air.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Environment Protection Act.

Legislation | Poland | 2001 (2021)

Keyword: Framework law, Pollution control, Environmental planning, Liability/compensation, Institution, Policy/planning, Protection of environment, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX