Act No. 615 making provision on air pollution Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 1966 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 201, 13 August 1966 Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword Basic legislation Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Zoning Institution Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes The Act entered into force on 28 August 1966. Abstract The present Act aims at protecting air quality and hence public health by laying down rules applicable to stationary equipment (Chapter II), industrial establishments (Chapter V) and motor vehicles (Chapter VI) whose emissions are likely to pollute the atmosphere. For the purpose of preventing air pollution, the national territory is divided into two zones in accordance with article 2. The Central Commission against Air Pollution is set up under the Ministry of Health (art. 3). The Provincial Administrations shall establish the air pollution assessment service as required by article 7. Full text Italian References - Legislation Implemented by Presidential Decree No. 322 implementing Act No. 615 of 13 July 1966 making provision on air pollution, as regards the industrial sector Legislation | Italy | 1971 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Inspection, Environmental standards, Emissions, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX