Decree No. 509 of 2000 relative to the establishment of the Environment, Nature and Town and Country Planning Research Council. Country/Territory Netherlands Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Staatsblad No. 509, 5 December 2000, 27 pp. Subject Environment gen., Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Institution Environmental planning Research Policy/planning Land-use planning Geographical area Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on 6 December 2000. Abstract The Environment, Nature and Town and Country Planning Research Council shall carry out research regarding aspects of the environment, town and country planning and nature conservation and restoration in the Netherlands. The Council may submit policy proposals to the Minister of Agriculture, Nature Conservation and Fisheries, shall coordinate research efforts in the sector, shall indicate new issues in the sector regarding the environment and nature conservation and carry out other tasks laid down in article 4. The Council shall consist of 15 members appointed by the Minister in accordance with article 5. Full text Dutch Website www.overheid.nl References - Legislation Amended by Decree No. 237 of 2006 to extend the the Decree relative to the establishment of the Environment, Nature and Town and Country Planning Research Council. Legislation | Netherlands | 2006 Keyword: Institution, Environmental planning, Research, Policy/planning, Land-use planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX