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Decree No. 59/2008. (IV. 29.) of the Ministry of Agriculture laying down Rules for Action Program against Agricultural Nitrate Pollution, Data Reporting and Record Keeping.

Country/Territory
Hungary
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Water
Keyword
Agricultural land Fertilizers/nutrients Soil pollution/quality Freshwater pollution Pollution control
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Abstract

These Rules lay down detailed rules for an action program for the protection of waters and soil against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources and with a procedure for the provision of information and registration.

Full text
Hungarian
Website
njt.hu

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. LIII of 1995 on the General Rules of Environmental Protection.

Legislation | Hungary | 1995 (2023)

Keyword: Framework law, Protection of environment, Environmental planning, EIA, Institution, Access-to-information, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Special fund, Basic legislation, Offences/penalties, Waste management, Radiation, Noise pollution, Ecosystem preservation, Precautionary principle, Liability/compensation, Education, Research, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Pollution control, Polluter pays principle, Policy/planning, Sustainable development, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX