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Act amending the provisions regarding entry into force of the Environment Protection Act (No. 196 of 2012).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
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 transitional provisions and with respect to the date of entry into force (now 1 May 2012). The transitional provisions concern, among other things, environmental permits and conditions attached to a permit. The competent authority may change conditions of permit, in particular conditions regarding security.

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

Act amending the Environment Protection Act (No. 647 of 2011).

Legislation | Finland | 2011

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste management, Monitoring, Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX