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Act amending the Marine Protection Act and the Environmental Protection Act (No. 423 of 2011).

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Legislation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Sea
Keyword
Marine pollution Navigation Mariculture Pollution control Transport/storage
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 1 July 2011. The Minister of Environment shall decide on the entry into force of article 1 (No. 2, 5-8, 11, 17, 19-20, 22, 24, 26, 28-29, 31-33, 36-37, 39-40). Article 1 (No. 1, 10, 12-16, 21, 25 and 35) shall enter into force the day after publication on the Gazette.
Abstract

This Act amends certain articles of Act No. 929 with regard to the partial implementation of the Convention on the control and management of ships' ballast water (Ballast Water Convention) and setting regulations on the assessement of environmental impact (EIA) for mariculture located 1 mile off the coast.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2003/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council providing for public participation in respect of the drawing up of certain plans and programmes relating to the environment and amending with regard to public participation and access to justice Council Directives 85/337/EEC and 96/61/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2003

Keyword: Environmental planning, Access-to-information, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Access-to-justice, Governance, Public participation, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 97/11/EC amending Directive 85/337/EEC on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment.

Legislation | European Union | 1997

Keyword: EIA, Authorization/permit, Land-use planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 85/337/EEC on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment.

Legislation | European Union | 1985

Keyword: EIA, Authorization/permit, Land-use planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

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

Implemented by

Order No. 634 on entry into force of certain sections of Act No. 423.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Navigation, Marine pollution, Mariculture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act amending the Marine Protection Act (No. 1275 of 2011).

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Harbour, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Navigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX