Decree No. 6/2009. (IV. 14.) on Protection of Geological Medium and Groundwater against Pollution. Country/Territory Hungary Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Water Keyword Soil pollution/quality Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Hazardous substances Pollution control Groundwater Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries Abstract This Decree provides for contamination limit values of hazardous substances (specified in the Annexes) in Geological Medium and Groundwater. Full text Hungarian Website net.jogtar.hu References - Legislation Implements Directive 2006/118/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration. Legislation | 2006 Keyword: Groundwater, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Water quality standards, Effluent waste water/discharge, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act No. LIII of 1995 on the General Rules of Environmental Protection. Legislation | Hungary | 1995 Keyword: Framework law, 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, Sustainable development, Sustainable use Source: FAO, FAOLEX