Decree on environmental tax on carbon dioxide emissions.

Subject

Air & atmosphere

Keyword

Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Emissions Tax/levy

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe

Entry into force notes

This Decree entered into force on 1 June 2013.

Abstract

This Decree of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia establishes the obligation to pay the environmental tax on air pollution related to the emission of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere from fuel combustion and the emission of fluorinated greenhouse gases, the basis for calculating this tax and the way of charging, assessment and payment. The present Decree is composed of the following Sections: General provisions (Sec. 1); Environmental tax from fuel combustion (Sec. 2); Environmental tax on fluorinated greenhouse gases (Sec. 3); Record keeping (Sec. 4); Inspection (Sec. 5); Penalty provisions (Sec. 6); Transitional and final provisions (Sec. 7).

Full text

Slovenian

Website

www.pisrs.si

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Protection Act.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2004 (2020)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Pollution control, Framework law, Hazards, Ecosystem preservation, Offences/penalties, Registration, EIA, Early warning system, Access-to-information, Protection of habitats, Transboundary movement of waste, Waste prevention, Authorization/permit, Transport/storage, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2003 (2023)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Climate change, Emissions, Authorization/permit, Policy/planning, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting, Environmental standards, Emissions trading, Capacity building, Financing, Renewable energy, Research, Standards, Protection of environment, Afforestation/reforestation, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX