Decree No. 655 of 1998 relative to environment reporting. Country/Territory Netherlands Document type Regulation Date 1998 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Data collection/reporting EIA Authorization/permit Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on 1 January 1999, except article 6 on 1 January 2000, and article 7 on 1 January 2004. Abstract This Decree concerns information in the form of documents that may be required by public authorities in order to evaluate the possibility to grant an environment permit for activities that may potentially harm the environment. Those activities are listed in Schedule 1. In the evaluation report made by the public authority all matters issues listed in Schedule 2 shall be treated and all information listed included. Full text Dutch Website www.overheid.nl References - Legislation Implements Act No. 628 of 1992 on Pollution of Surface Waters. Legislation | Netherlands | 1969 (2003) | Repealed Keyword: Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act containing provisions concerning general matters of environmental hygiene (Environment Management Act). Legislation | Netherlands | 1979 (2012) Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Environmental planning, EIA, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Marine pollution, Environmental standards, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree No. 2 of 2001 concerning modification of several Decrees to implement Act No. 135 of 2000 relative to replacement of Chapter IV of the Surface Waters Pollution Act. Legislation | Netherlands | 2001 Keyword: Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Environmental fees/charges Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 152 of 2000 to amend the Decree relative to environment reporting. Legislation | Netherlands | 2000 Keyword: Data collection/reporting, EIA, Authorization/permit 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 quality/freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX