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Decree No. 492 of 2001 relative to publication of the text of the Discharge Decree made under the Soil Protection Act as amended recently.

Country/Territory
Netherlands
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Staatsblad, No. 392 of 1 November 2001, 10 pp.
Subject
Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Pollution control Soil pollution/quality Waste disposal Data collection/reporting Authorization/permit Groundwater Surface water
Geographical area
Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

Decree to regulate the discharge of solid waste. The text consists of 20 articles divided into 3 Chapters: General provisions (I); Requirements relative to obtaining a permit (II); Further provisions (III). Article 1 contains definitions. Article 2 defines the application sphere of the Regulation. Chapter II concerns the conditions and requirements which the Competent Authority may prescribe in relation with the application for and the granting of permits to discharge solid waste. Article 8 concerns control systems for possible pollution of groundwater, whereas article 8A concerns possible pollution of surface water.

Full text
Dutch
Website
www.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Implements

Act containing rules relative to protection of the soil (Soil Protection Act).

Legislation | Netherlands | 1986 (2010)

Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Basic legislation, Groundwater, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree No. 189 of 2002 to amend various Decrees to adjust to new terminology of the Environment Protection Act.

Legislation | Netherlands | 2002

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Institution, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX