Bremen Soil Protection Law. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Bremen Document type Legislation Date 2002 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleBremen Law on the protection of the soil. Subject Land & soil Keyword Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Data collection/reporting Inspection Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Soil rehabilitation Basic legislation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The purpose of the present Law is to implement and complete the Federal Soil Protection Act of 17 March 1998 (BGBl. I p. 502). The text consists of 17 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Protection of soil (II); Information system concerning the quality of the soil and contaminated sites (III); Compensation and final provisions (IV). Full text German Website www.bremen.de References - Legislation Implements Federal Soil Protection Act. Legislation | Germany | 1998 (2021) Keyword: Agricultural land, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Groundwater, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX