Cabinet Regulation No. 231 of 2007 on Limitation of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds from Certain Products Country/Territory Latvia Document type Regulation Date 2007 (2008) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Latvijas Vēstnesis, 57 (3633), 05.04.2007. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Emissions Environmental standards Air quality/air pollution Hazardous substances Biological control agents Pollution control Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations prescribe the procedures by which the emission of volatile organic compounds from paints, varnishes and vehicle refinishing products shall be limited; the requirements for the labelling of products; and special environmental requirements for the activities with products with an increased volatile organic compound content. Full text English/Latvian Website likumi.lv References - Legislation Implements Chemical Substances Law (1998) Legislation | Latvia | 1998 (2014) Keyword: Hazardous substances, Classification/declassification, Access-to-information, Basic legislation, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Public health, Biological control agents, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law on Pollution (2001) Legislation | Latvia | 2001 (2018) Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Public health, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Risk assessment/management, Enforcement/compliance, Pollution control, Emissions, Air quality/air pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Water quality standards, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Waste prevention, Registration, Inspection, Noise pollution, Climate change, Emissions trading, Authorization/permit, Radiation, Marine pollution, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment 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, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX