Decree No. 567 of 1995 containing Rules relative to the use on or in the Soil or Surface Waters of Construction Materials. Country/Territory Netherlands Document type Regulation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Staatsblad No. 567, 30 November 1995, pp. 1-92. Subject Land & soil, Water Keyword Pollution control Soil pollution/quality Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Freshwater pollution Surface water Water quality standards Geographical area Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes Please see article 30. Abstract "Construction Materials" are defined as materials used in a construction and in which the content of calcium, silicium and aluminium together is more than 10 percent. Article 2 provides for analysis of contents of the materials aforementioned in construction materials. Article 3 indicates the competent authorities for purposes of this Regulation. Construction materials may be used only on or in the soil if the compounds of the material are analysed by the competent institution (art. 9). Chapter III provides for the use of construction materials in surface waters. Construction materials may be used only in surface waters if the compounds of the material are analysed by the competent institution (art. 22). Full text Dutch Website www.overheid.nl References - Legislation Amended by Decree No. 610 of 2005 to amend the Decree containing Rules relative to the Use on or in the Soil or Surface Waters of Construction Materials in relation to exemptions and the future revision of the Decree. Legislation | Netherlands | 2005 Keyword: Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Institution, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX 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