Act on the prevention and remedying of environmental damage. Country/Territory Slovakia Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws No. 359 of 2007. Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Environmental fees/charges Liability/compensation Offences/penalties Transboundary effects Pollution control Freshwater pollution Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Abstract This Act establishes rights and obligations concerning the prevention and compensation of environmental damages and further specifies functions of public authorities in this field. The Act is composed of the following Sections: (1) General provisions; (2) Preventive activities and compensation of environmental damages; (3) Expenditures for preventing environmental damages; (4) Transboundary environmental damages; (5) State administration; (6) Enforcement; (7) Common, temporary and final provisions. Full text Slovak Website www.b4b.sk