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Act No. 248 of 2007 amending the Environment Protection Act, the Marine Pollution Act, the Act on Pollution of Surface Waters and the Act on Economic Offences in relation with the giving effect to Regulation (EC) No. 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste.

Country/Territory
Netherlands
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Staatsblad, No. 248 of 10 July 2007, 4 pp.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste management Transport/storage
Geographical area
Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

This Act amends the Environment Protection Act and other legislation so as to appoint the Ministry as the authority for purposes of Regulation (EC) No. 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste and to otherwise give effect to the Directive in the Netherlands.

Full text
Dutch
Website
www.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Transboundary movement of waste, Transport/storage, PIC-prior informed consent, International trade, Hazardous waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Act No. 628 of 1992 on Pollution of Surface Waters.

Legislation | Netherlands | 1969 (2003)

Keyword: Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marine Pollution Act.

Legislation | Netherlands | 1992

Keyword: Marine pollution, Basic legislation, Effluent waste water/discharge, Oil pollution, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act containing provisions concerning general matters of environmental hygiene (Environment Management Act).

Legislation | Netherlands | 1979 (2023)

Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Environmental planning, EIA, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Marine pollution, Environmental standards, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Protection of environment, Emissions, Emissions trading, Policy/planning, Standards, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX