Assessment Commission Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Baden-Württemberg Document type Regulation Date 2010 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance by the Ministry of the Environment, Nature Protection and Traffic on an Assessment Commission for soil protection and contaminated sites. Subject Land & soil Keyword Pollution control Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Soil rehabilitation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance provides for the implementation of the Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Law of 14 December 2004. In particular the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the Assessment Commission with a view to soil protection and contaminated sites. Article 1 establishes that the Commission has the task to assess the quality of the soil and to advice competent authorities as to methods of soil improvements. The text consists of 5 articles as follows: Tasks (1); Composition (2); Transactions and proceedings (3); Working of the Commission (4); Entry into force, repeal (5). Full text German Website www.baden-wuerttemberg.de References - Legislation Implements Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Law (LBodSchAG). Legislation | Germany | 2004 (2020) Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Monitoring, Liability/compensation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX