Air Protection Act. Country/Territory Czech Republic Document type Legislation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere, Environment gen. Keyword Basic legislation Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Ozone layer Emissions Hazardous substances Monitoring Access-to-information Data collection/reporting Environmental standards Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 1 September 2012. Abstract This Act defines objectives for ambient air quality: air protection, the prevention of air pollution and reducing the level of pollution in order to reduce the risks to human health caused by air pollution, reduce the level of substances damaging ecosystems and create conditions for the regeneration of the environment affected due to pollution air. This Act implementes the relevant European Union regulations and defines: (a) permitted levels of pollution and air pollution; (b) method of assessin Full text Czech Website www.zakonyprolidi.cz References - Legislation Implements Directive 2004/107/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to arsenic, cadmium, mercury, nickel and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in ambient air. Legislation | European Union | 2004 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Environmental standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2001/80/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the limitation of emissions of certain pollutants into the air from large combustion plants Legislation | European Union | 2001 | Repealed Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2001/81/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on national emission ceilings for certain atmospheric pollutants. Legislation | European Union | 2001 | Repealed Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental planning, Environmental standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2000/76/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the incineration of waste. Legislation | European Union | 2000 | Repealed Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Hazardous waste, Authorization/permit, Access-to-information, Environmental standards, Soil pollution/quality, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste disposal, Waste management, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Surface water Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2004/42/CE of the European Parliament and of the Council on the limitation of emissions of volatile organic compounds due to the use of organic solvents in certain paints and varnishes and vehicle refinishing products and amending Directive 1999/13/EC. Legislation | European Union | 2004 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Hazardous substances, Environmental standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control). Legislation | European Union | 2010 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Business/industry/corporations, Integrated management, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Waste management, Effluent waste water/discharge, Waste non-domestic sources, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2008/50/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe. Legislation | European Union | 2008 Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Emissions, Hazardous substances, Monitoring, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting, Environmental standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2009/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 98/70/EC as regards the specification of petrol, diesel and gas-oil and introducing a mechanism to monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC as regards the specification of fuel used by inland waterway vessels and repealing Directive 93/12/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Ozone layer, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Air Protection Act. Legislation | Czech Republic | 2002 | Repealed Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Climate change, Ozone layer, Emissions, Access-to-information, Environmental standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Decree on the permissible level of pollution and and implementation of certain other provisions of the Air Protection Act. Legislation | Czech Republic | 2012 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Oil pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree on the method of assessment and evaluation of pollution levels pollution, the scope of information on pollution levels and during smog. Legislation | Czech Republic | 2012 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting, Environmental standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on sustainability criteria for biofuels. Legislation | Czech Republic | 2012 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Ozone layer, Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree laying down requirements on the quality of fuels used for inland and marine vessels from the point of view of air protection. Legislation | Czech Republic | 2012 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Ozone layer, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree amending Decree laying down requirements on the quality of fuels used for inland and marine vessels from the point of view of air protection. Legislation | Czech Republic | 2014 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Marine pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree amending Decree on the permissible level of pollution and implementation of certain other provisions of the Air Protection Act. Legislation | Czech Republic | 2014 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Oil pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Act amending Air Protection Act. Legislation | Czech Republic | 2014 Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Environmental standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX