Act No. 364 of 2001 to amend the Environment Protection Act. Country/Territory Netherlands Document type Legislation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Waste disposal Waste prevention Authorization/permit Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on a date to be decided by Royal Decree. Abstract These amendments are introduced to revise rules relative to the prevention and reduction of the production of waste and to the disposal of waste. "Waste" are waste substances as listed in Annex I to Council Directive 75/442/EEC which the holder of that waste disposes, must dispose, or wishes to dispose (sect. 1.1). The Minister shall draft and approve at least four times a year a waste disposal plan (section 10.3 and following). Most amendments are made in Chapter 10 concerning the production an Full text Dutch References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 75/442/EEC on waste. Legislation | European Union | 1975 | Repealed Keyword: Waste management, Waste disposal, Recycling/reuse, Waste prevention, Polluter pays principle, Hazardous waste, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Act containing provisions concerning general matters of environmental hygiene (Environment Management Act). Legislation | Netherlands | 1979 (2012) Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Environmental planning, EIA, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Marine pollution, Environmental standards, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Decree No. 189 of 2002 to amend various Decrees to adjust to new terminology of the Environment Protection Act. Legislation | Netherlands | 2002 Keyword: Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Institution, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX