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Council of Ethics Act (No. 440 of 2004).

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Enforcement/compliance Environmental standards Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 1 January 2005.
Abstract

This Act enforces respect for human integrity and dignity, including human life first stages, fertilized human eggs and embryos. Through the through the Ethics Council, respect for nature and the environment rests on the premise that the natural environment has value in itself.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk