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Act on trading greenhouse gas emission privileges.

Country/Territory
Poland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Journal of Laws 2004 No. 281 Pos. 2784
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Environment gen.
Keyword
Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Emissions Monitoring Ozone layer Institution Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
The Act enters into force on 1 January 2005.
Abstract

The Act is composed of the following Sections: General provisions (sect. 1); System of trading emission privileges (sect. 2); The National Register of Emission Privileges (sect. 3); National plan of emission privileges distribution (sect. 4); Granting and use of emission licences (sect. 5); Licences (sect. 6); Emission quantity monitoring and accounting for emission privileges (sect. 7); Pecuniary penalties (sect. 8); Changes in valid provisions (sect. 9); Transitional and final provisions (sect. 10). The Act establishes principles of functioning of the trading greenhouse gas emission privileges (and other substances) system. The aim of the system is to limit emissions in a more profitable and economically effective way. The system applies to installations privileged to emission and installations transitionally excluded from the system.

Full text
Polish
Website
isap.sejm.gov.pl

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Repealed by

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Source: FAO, FAOLEX