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Code de l’Environnement.

Country/Territory
Belgium
Territorial subdivision
Wallonie
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008 (2020)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Land & soil, Water, Wild species & ecosystems, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Framework law Protection of environment Pollution control Access-to-information Access-to-justice Climate change Liability/compensation EIA Enforcement/compliance Cultural heritage Ecosystem preservation Education Emissions Environmental planning Freshwater pollution Governance Hazardous substances Inspection Institution Special fund Local government Monitoring Offences/penalties Policy/planning Polluter pays principle Precautionary principle Public health Public participation Subsidy/incentive Sustainable development Sustainable use Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Soil rehabilitation Waste management Effluent waste water/discharge Basin/catchment/watershed Contract/agreement Freshwater resources management Groundwater Inland waters Water abstraction Water conservation zone Water quality standards Water rights Water supply Waterworks Well sinking/boreholes Sewerage Potable water Biodiversity Protection of habitats Protected area
Geographical area
Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

Le Code de l’Environnement rassemble les dispositions législatives et réglementaires wallonnes en matière d’environnement. Le Code se compose de deux Livres: Livre I (Dispositions générales et communes) et Livre II (Code de l’Eau). Chaque Livre est constitué d’une partie décrétale et d’une partie réglementaire.

Full text
French
Website
environnement.wallonie.be

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy.

Legislation | European Union | 2000 (2014)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Potable water, Toxicity/poisoning, Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Groundwater, Water quality standards, Water conservation zone, Registration, River basin institution, Institution, Basin/catchment/watershed, Right to water, Transboundary effects, International relations/cooperation, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Pesticides, Human rights, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Arrêté du Gouvernement wallon modifiant la partie VIII de la partie réglementaire du Livre Ier du Code de l’Environnement en vue d’accorder la qualité d’agent de police judiciaire à certains agents de l’organisme payeur et modifiant l’arrêté du Gouvernement wallon du 25 avril 2019 relatif aux aides à l’investissement dans les secteurs de la production aquacole et de la transformation des produits de la pêche et de l’aquaculture.

Legislation | Belgium | 2021

Keyword: Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Protection of environment, Aquaculture, Fish products, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX