Decree No. 278 of 2014 (XI. 14.) Korm. of the Government on the content and the method of preparation of the report related to greenhouse gas emissions, as well as to climate change, on the rules of data reporting and the fine payable in case of infringement of the data reporting obligation.

Subject

Air & atmosphere

Keyword

Air quality/air pollution Climate change Data collection/reporting Emissions Offences/penalties Policy/planning Access-to-information Pollution control

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

First entry into force on 1 January 2015. The last consolidated version entered into force on 12 June 2015.

Abstract

This Decree shall apply to public entities keeping and elaborating data and information necessary for the operation of the National Registration System and reporting activities under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and of the Kyoto Protocol and other national implementing regulations. It shall apply also to greenhouse gas emission sources which emissions equal or exceed 100 tonnes of CO2 equivalent. This Decree comprises five chapters. Chapter I regards the scope of the Decree. Chapter II provides rules on the operation of the System. Chapter III contains rules on national reporting activities. Chapter IV concerns sanctions in case of omission of data supply obligations and the publicity of reports. Chapter V provides final provisions. Annex 1 lists public entities, while Annex 2 lists greenhouse gas emission sources subject to data supply and reporting obligations.

Full text

Hungarian

Website

www.njt.hu

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No LX of 2007 providing the framework for the implementation of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and of the Kyoto Protocol.

Legislation | Hungary | 2007 (2014)

Keyword: Access-to-information, Air quality/air pollution, Climate change, Data collection/reporting, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decision No. 529/2013/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on accounting rules on greenhouse gas emissions and removals resulting from activities relating to land use, land-use change and forestry and on information concerning actions relating to those activities.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Ozone layer

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 749/2014 on structure, format, submission processes and review of information reported by Member States pursuant to Regulation (EU) No. 525/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Legislation | European Union | 2014

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Climate change, Ozone layer, Environmental planning, Data collection/reporting, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EU) No. 525/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on a mechanism for monitoring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions and for reporting other information at national and Union level relevant to climate change and repealing Decision No. 280/2004/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Climate change, Ozone layer, Environmental planning, Data collection/reporting, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX