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Council Directive 82/884/EEC on a limit value for lead in the air.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
1982
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal L 378, 31 December 1982, pp. 15-18.
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Emissions Environmental standards Pollution control Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

With a view to protecting human beings against the effects of lead in the environment, the present Directive fixes a limit value for lead in the air (art. 2). Member States are allowed to fix at any time a value more stringent than the one established hereto. The Directive shall not apply to occupational exposure.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Presidential Decree No. 203 implementing Directives 80/779/EEC, 82/884/EEC, 84/360/EEC and 85/203/EEC making provision in matter of air quality as regards specific pollutants, and in matter of pollution caused by industrial plants

Legislation | Italy | 1988 (2002)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Authorization/permit, Institution, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX