Council Directive 1999/30/EC relating to limit values for sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide and oxides of nitrogen, particulate matter and lead in ambient air.

Subject

Air & atmosphere

Keyword

Air quality/air pollution Emissions Access-to-information Environmental standards

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Abstract

Directive 96/62/EC laid down the basic principles of a common strategy to be implemented at Community level in the field of ambient air quality assessment and management. Article 4 of that Directive requires the setting of the limit values and alert tresholds for ambient air as regards the atmospheric pollutants referred to in Annex I to the same Directive. The Council has subsequenlty enacted the present Directive for the purposes of: (a) establishing limit values and, as appropriate, alert thr

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Website

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References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 96/62/EC on ambient air quality assessment and management.

Legislation | European Union | 1996 | Repealed

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Air Quality Standards Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 64 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 | Repealed

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Access-to-information, Monitoring, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Air Quality Standards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 265 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 | Repealed

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Access-to-information, Monitoring, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 1001 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Access-to-information, Monitoring, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act No. 674 of 2005 amending the Environment Protection Act (Air Quality Standards).

Legislation | Netherlands | 2007

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Environmental standards, Access-to-information, Environmental planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation establishing limit values for polluting substances and regulating monitoring of air quality.

Legislation | Czech Republic | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Hazardous substances, Monitoring, Environmental standards, Emissions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on ambient air quality assessment and management.

Legislation | Czech Republic | 2006

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation concerning evaluation of substances levels in the air.

Legislation | Poland | 2008

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Air Quality Standards (Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 717 (W. 63) of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Access-to-information, Monitoring, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation concerning detailed requirements for air protection programmes.

Legislation | Poland | 2008

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Policy/planning, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Air Quality Standards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. No. 188 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Access-to-information, Monitoring, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Air Quality Standards (Wales) Regulations 2010 (W.S.I. No. 1433 (W.126) of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Access-to-information, Monitoring, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Air Quality Standards Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 271 of 2002).

Legislation | Ireland | 2002 | Repealed

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on transmission of information on air pollution.

Legislation | Poland | 2008

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Data collection/reporting, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation concerning levels of some substances levels in the air.

Legislation | Poland | 2008

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Decree No. 60 implementing Council Directive 1999/30/EC relating to limit values for sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide and oxides of nitrogen, particulate matter and lead in ambient air and Directive 2000/69/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 November 2000 relating to limit values for benzene and carbon monoxide in ambient air.

Legislation | Italy | 2002

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Access-to-information, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Air Quality Standards (Scotland) Regulations 2010 (S.S.I. No. 204 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Access-to-information, Monitoring, Transboundary effects, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Air Quality Standards (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. No. 182 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 | Repealed

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Access-to-information, Monitoring, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Air Quality (Limit Values for Sulpur Dioxine, Nitrogen Dioxine and Nitrogen Oxides, Particulate Matter and Lead in Ambient Air) Regulations, 2002 (P.I. 574/2002).

Legislation | Cyprus | 2002 | Repealed

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Monitoring, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Directive 2008/50/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Emissions, Hazardous substances, Monitoring, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX