Collective Environmental Act, 2023.

Subject

Energy, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Land & soil, Mineral resources, Water, Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Energy conservation/energy production Natural gas Protection of environment Environmental planning Institution Authorization/permit Noise pollution Policy/planning Potable water Poultry products Land tenure Ownership Mining Effluent waste water/discharge Governance Pollution control Freshwater pollution Protected area Protection of habitats Alien species

Geographical area

Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Entry into force notes

This Act enters into force at a time to be determined by Royal Decree, which may be determined differently for the different articles or parts thereof (art. 20 of the Act).

Abstract

This Act provides for amending provisions of the Environmental Act, and several related Acts. Particularly, the amendments concern: replacement and adding of terms and definitions, including: eggs, invasive alien species; measures for conservation of natural areas; measures for environmental planning; provisions on drinking water; measures for increasing protection and conservation of habitats; roles and duties of Ministries and governmental agencies; measures for water treatment plants; issuance of environmental permits; measures concerning land tenants and land owners; measures on noise pollution.

Full text

Dutch

Website

zoek.officielebekendmakingen.nl

References - Legislation

Amends

Act containing rules relative to protection of the Antarctic environment so as to implement the Protocol to the Antarctic Treaty on Environmental Protection (Antarctic Protection Act).

Legislation | Netherlands | 1998 (2010)

Keyword: Pollution control, Marine pollution, Marine protected areas, EIA, Authorization/permit, Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Protection of habitats, Alien species, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act to make provision for Water Boards (Waterschapswet).

Legislation | Netherlands | 1991 (2010)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act relative to mining and related activities (Mining Act).

Legislation | Netherlands | 2002 (2012)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Minerals, Mining, Exploration, EIA, Liability/compensation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act containing provisions concerning general matters of environmental hygiene (Environment Management Act).

Legislation | Netherlands | 1979 (2023)

Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Environmental planning, EIA, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Marine pollution, Environmental standards, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Protection of environment, Emissions, Emissions trading, Policy/planning, Standards, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act containing rules concerning the transportation and distribution of natural gas.

Legislation | Netherlands | 2000 (2012)

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Natural gas, Transport/storage, Pollution control, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environment and Planning Act.

Legislation | Netherlands | 2016 (2023)

Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Environmental planning, EIA, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Marine pollution, Environmental standards, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Cultural heritage, Protection of environment, Policy/planning, Standards, Land-use planning, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX