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Decree No. 358 of 2008 amending the Decree on Trading in Emission Rights in relation with the extension of the duration of NOx-opt-out, more stringent standards and some other modifications (Adjustment Decree Trading in Emission Rights III)

Country/Territory
Netherlands
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Staatsblad, No. 358 of 11 September 2008, 14 pp.
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Emissions Authorization/permit Internal trade International trade Pollution control
Geographical area
Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

This Decree amends the Emission Decree in respect of the following matters: (a) the achievement norms in the NOx trade system of emission rights; (b) the increase of the term of the opt-out for the NOx trade system; (c) the possibility of opt-out and opt-in as negotiated with the Dutch Association of Gas and Petroleum Exploration and Exploitation; (d) decisions regarding opt-out or opt-in, which shall be taken in the future by the Emission Authority instead of the Ministry of Environment.

Full text
Dutch
Website
www.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Amends

Decree No. 737 of 2004 containing rules for the implementation of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC (Decree Trading Emission Rights).

Legislation | Netherlands | 2004 (2010)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, International trade, Monitoring, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX