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Act on payment rules for wastewater utilities (No. 633 of 2010).

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Effluent waste water/discharge Water charges Environmental fees/charges Policy/planning Pollution control Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The Act ensures that the principle of cost recovery is applied in regards to environmental, resource and pricing expenses of wastewater. The Act applies to wastewater facilities, cost of construction, operation and maintenance thereof and its purpose is to improve wastewater treatment for existing discharge facilities.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy.

Legislation | European Union | 2000 (2014)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Potable water, Toxicity/poisoning, Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Groundwater, Water quality standards, Water conservation zone, Registration, River basin institution, Institution, Basin/catchment/watershed, Right to water, Transboundary effects, International relations/cooperation, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Pesticides, Human rights, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Order No. 973 on delegation of tasks and responsibilities to Nature Agency.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Governance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1070 on determining the variable calculation of wastewater.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Effluent waste water/discharge, Water charges, Environmental fees/charges, Internal trade, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 89 relative to financing wastewater utilities of municipal and private projects on surface water/streams.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Waterworks, Surface water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1431 relative to financing wastewater utilities of municipal and private projects on surface water/streams.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Waterworks, Surface water, Royalties/fees, Internal trade, Financing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1120 on special contributions to particularly polluted wastewater.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Effluent waste water/discharge, Water charges, Pollution control, Environmental fees/charges, Policy/planning, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1375 on special contributions to particularly polluted wastewater.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Effluent waste water/discharge, Water charges, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Environmental fees/charges, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act amending the Act on payment rules for wastewater utilities and the Act on water-courses (No. 61 of 2013).

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Surface water, Subsidy/incentive, Water supply, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Environmental Protection Act, the Act on payment rules for wastewater utilities and the Act on the assessment and management of flood risk from rivers and lakes (No. 1149 of 2012).

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Flood, Data collection/reporting, Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending Act on payment rules for wastewater utilities, the Environmental Protection Act and the Act on the organization and economic conditions of Danish water sector (No. 56 of 2015).

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending Act on payment rules for wastewater utilities (No. 902 of 2013).

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Effluent waste water/discharge, Water charges, Data collection/reporting, Environmental fees/charges, Policy/planning, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX