Decree No. 189 of 2006 to amend the Environment Protection Act in relation with the carrying into effect of Directive 2004/101/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2003/87/EC establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community, in respect of the Kyoto Protocol's project mechanisms and implementation of parts of the Kyoto Protocol regarding the approval of project activities (Act Implementation EC-Directive Project-related Mechanisms).

Country/Territory: Netherlands
Document type: Legislation
Date: 2006
Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Subject: Air & atmosphere
Keyword: Ozone layer Air quality/air pollution Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes International agreement-implementation
Geographical area: Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Entry into force notes: Entry into force on 1 April 2006.

Abstract: This Decree implements in the Netherlands provisions of the Kyoto Protocol as received in the European Union by Community legislation. The Decree provides for approval of environmentally friendly projects in the sense of Article 12 of the Protocol by the Minister responsible for the environment. The Decree, among other things, lists criteria for approval.
Full text: Dutch
Website: www.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2004/101/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2003/87/EC establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community, in respect of the Kyoto Protocol's project mechanisms.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Emissions, Access-to-information, Clean development mechanism, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

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

Legislation | Netherlands | 1979 (2012)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Environmental planning, EIA, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Marine pollution, Environmental standards, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX