Act amending sections 50 and 52 of the Environment Protection Act (No. 622 of 2010). Country/Territory Finland Document type Legislation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword EIA Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Environmental planning Policy/planning Freshwater pollution Inland waters Pollution control Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Act amends the Environment Protection Act in section 50 on the impact that certain plans mentioned in the Law on Water Resource Management have on assessment of significant pollution referred to in section 42 of the principal Act, which shall be taken into consideration when granting an environmental permit. It also amends section 52 concerning the content of a decision regarding a permit, again referring to water management and risk plans. Full text Swedish Website www.finlex.fi References - Legislation Amends Environment Protection Act (No. 86 of 2000). Legislation | Finland | 2000 (2006) Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Environmental planning, EIA, Pollution control, Ecosystem preservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Marine pollution, Policy/planning, Soil pollution/quality, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX