Air Protection Act No. 86/2002.

Subject

Air & atmosphere

Keyword

Basic legislation Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Climate change Ozone layer Emissions Access-to-information Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

The Act enters into force on 1 June 2002.

Abstract

This Act sets forth the legislative framework on air protection and prevention of air pollution. These provisions establish (i) rights and obligations of persons carrying out activities likely to have adverse effects on air quality; (ii) functions of administrative authorities concerning the protection of atmospheric air against the impact of polluting substances; and (iii) conditions for reducing the amount of released polluting substances. The Act consists of 56 articles divided into eight Sections, as follows: (1) General provisions; (2) Air protection; (3) Protection of the ozone layer; (4) Prevention of climate change; (5) Access to common information of international organizations; (6) Penalties; (7) Administrative activities concerning the protection of air and the ozone layer as well as the prevention of climate change; (8) Common, transitional and repealing provisions.

Full text

Czech

Website

www.podnikame.cz

References - Legislation

Implemented by

National Program to Abate the Climate Change Impacts in the Czech Republic.

Legislation | Czech Republic | 2001

Keyword: Climate change, Renewable energy, Biofuel, Bioenergy, Sustainable development, Emissions, Air quality/air pollution, Financing, Governance, Enforcement/compliance, Disasters, Risk assessment/management, Ozone layer, Pollution control, Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation, Waste disposal, Waste management, Hazardous waste, Inland waters, Flood

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation amending the Regulation establishing emission limits and other conditions for waste combustion.

Legislation | Czechia | 2006

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Hazardous substances, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation establishing emission limits and other conditions for waste combustion.

Legislation | Czechia | 2002

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree establishing emission limits and conditions for keeping non-stationary sources of of volatile organic compounds which pollute the atmosphere.

Legislation | Czechia | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Hazardous substances, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation establishing emission limits and other conditions for keeping combustion sources of air pollution.

Legislation | Czechia | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation establishing emission limits and other conditions for keeping stationery sources of air pollution.

Legislation | Czechia | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation establishing limit values for polluting substances and regulating monitoring of air quality.

Legislation | Czechia | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Hazardous substances, Monitoring, Environmental standards, Emissions, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation establishing maximum emission levels for some substances polluting the atmosphere.

Legislation | Czechia | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree establishing the index of polluting compounds and types of smoke, and concerning the register of sources of air pollution.

Legislation | Czechia | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Hazardous substances, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on the protection of the ozone layer.

Legislation | Czechia | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Emissions, Hazardous substances, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree establishing requirements for fuels for purposes of air protection.

Legislation | Czechia | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation amending the Regulation establishing maximum emission levels for some substances polluting the atmosphere.

Legislation | Czechia | 2003

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on quality requirements for fuels used by vessels in inland and marine waters, with a view to protecting air quality.

Legislation | Czechia | 2006

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation setting out emission limits applicable to stationery sources of air pollution.

Legislation | Czechia | 2006

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on ambient air quality assessment and management.

Legislation | Czechia | 2006

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree establishing restrictions to emissions of hazardous substances.

Legislation | Czechia | 2002

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree amending the Decree establishing restrictions to emissions of hazardous substances.

Legislation | Czechia | 2005

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Hazardous substances, Monitoring, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree amending the Decree establishing limits of emitted pollutants of hazardous substances.

Legislation | Czechia | 2009

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Monitoring, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree establishing requirements for the quality of fuel in terms of air protection.

Legislation | Czechia | 2008

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on the detection of emissions from stationary sources and the implementation of some other provisions of the Air Protection Act.

Legislation | Czechia | 2009

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Hazardous substances, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation amending the Regulation on emission limits and other conditions of operating combustion stationary sources of air pollution.

Legislation | Czechia | 2009

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on emission limits and other conditions of operating combustion stationary sources of air pollution.

Legislation | Czechia | 2007

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation amending the Regulation establishing emissive limits and other requirements for keeping non-stationery sources of air pollution.

Legislation | Czechia | 2009

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on the prevention of emissions of controlled substances and fluorinated greenhouse gases.

Legislation | Czechia | 2009

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Emissions, Hazardous substances, Authorization/permit, Institution, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Recycling/reuse, Internal trade, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act on the promotion of renewable sources of energy.

Legislation | Czechia | 2005

Keyword: Pollution control, Renewable energy, Energy conservation/energy production, Natural gas, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Act on integrated prevention and the Air Protection Act.

Legislation | Czechia | 2002

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Access-to-information, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment, Waste management, Waste prevention

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Act on requirements concerning greenhouse gas emission allowance, the Air Protection Act and the Trading Act.

Legislation | Czechia | 2006

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Emissions, Data collection/reporting, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Air Protection Act.

Legislation | Czechia | 2005

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Policy/planning, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Act on integrated prevention and some other acts.

Legislation | Czechia | 2006

Keyword: Environmental planning, Access-to-information, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Air Protection Act.

Legislation | Czechia | 2007

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Air Protection Act.

Legislation | Czechia | 2004

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending the Air Protection Act.

Legislation | Czechia | 2008

Keyword: Pollution control, Oil pollution, Air quality/air pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act no. 25/2008 on the integrated pollution register and integrated system for the implementation of obligations regarding the environment, and amending certain acts.

Legislation | Czechia | 2008

Keyword: Pollution control, Data collection/reporting, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act amending Air Protection Act.

Legislation | Czechia | 2008

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Air Protection Act.

Legislation | Czech Republic | 2012

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Ozone layer, Emissions, Hazardous substances, Monitoring, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Air Protection Act No. 201/2012.

Legislation | Czechia | 2012 (2023)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Emissions, Hazardous substances, Monitoring, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX