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Act on carbon dioxide taxation on certain energy resources (No. 1353 of 2020).

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Legislation
Date
1991 (2020)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Mineral resources
Keyword
Energy conservation/energy production Natural gas Oil Coal Bioenergy Tax/levy Internal trade
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Act sets regulations on carbon dioxide taxation for energy resources commercially distributed. For period 2010-2014, yearly tax rates are specified in Annex 2. For 2015, taxation shall apply to energy resources such as oil, natural gas, coal, petrolium etc. and Danish detailed rates are specified in article 2.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2003/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of biofuels or other renewable fuels for transport.

Legislation | European Union | 2003

Keyword: Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Renewable energy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Natural Gas Supply Act, Heat Supply Act, Energinet.dk Act, Planning Act, Act on subsidy to municipalities and counties and the Act on carbon dioxide taxation on certain energy products (No. 520 of 2006).

Legislation | Denmark | 2006

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Transport/storage, Natural gas, Subsidy/incentive, Policy/planning, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Maritime zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending various environmental and energy laws (No. 1417 of 2005).

Legislation | Denmark | 2005

Keyword: Tax/levy, Transport/storage, Data collection/reporting, Natural gas, Coal, Oil, Energy conservation/energy production, Environmental fees/charges, Fertilizers/nutrients

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending entry into force date of certain points of the CO2-package (No. 143 of 1992).

Legislation | Denmark | 1992

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Coal, Natural gas, Biofuel, Tax/levy, Energy conservation/energy production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Act on carbon dioxide taxation on certain energy products, Act on Energy petroleum products, Act on taxation on electricity, Act on taxation fees for piped water and Law on Registration of motor vehicles (No. 1391 of 2004).

Legislation | Denmark | 2004

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Tax/levy, Internal trade, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on CO2 quotas (No. 1095 of 2012).

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Emissions trading, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting, Authorization/permit, Climate change, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on amending Laws related to waste and raw material taxation, carbon dioxide taxation on certain energy products, electricity taxation and various other laws (No. 903 of 2013).

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Internal trade, Tax/levy, Enforcement/compliance, Climate change

Source: FAO, FAOLEX