Decree No. 18 of 2008 to relative to the carrying into effect of the Act on Soil Removal Works for State waters (Decree Soil Removal State Waters). Country/Territory Netherlands Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Staatsblad No. 18 of 24 January 2008, pp. 1-18. Subject Water Keyword Waterworks Inland waters Drainage/land reclamation Geographical area Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract This Decree provides for the implementation of provisions of the Soil Removal Act by defining the application sphere of the Act and by providing rules relative to the application for and granting of permits. The Decree applies specifically to removal of soil in State waters, i.e. inland and marine waters of the Netherlands. Full text Dutch Website www.overheid.nl