Environmental Law. Country/Territory Montenegro Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Basic legislation Clean development mechanism Data collection/reporting Ecosystem preservation Environmental planning Environmental security Environmental standards Monitoring Offences/penalties Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Geographical area Europe, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Law enters into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Law governs: the principles of environmental protection and sustainable development entities and instruments for environmental protection, public participation on environmental issues and other issues of major importance for the Montenegro environment. Full text Montenegrin Website www.gov.me References - Legislation Repeals Environmental Law. Legislation | Montenegro | 1996 | Repealed Keyword: Access-to-information, Basic legislation, Clean development mechanism, Data collection/reporting, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental planning, Environmental security, Environmental standards, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Regulation on detailed conditions to be met by holders of protected natural resource. Legislation | Montenegro | 2010 Keyword: Environmental standards, Protected area, Access-to-information, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on closer contents and methods for keeping the register of environmental polluters. Legislation | Montenegro | 2010 Keyword: Polluter pays principle, Pollution control, Data collection/reporting, Environmental security Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on the list of types of hazardous substances, allowed quantities and criteria for categorization of hazardous substances. Legislation | Montenegro | 2010 Keyword: Classification/declassification, Hazardous substances, Access-to-information, Disasters, Precautionary principle Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Law amending the Environmental Law. Legislation | Montenegro | 2013 Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Environmental fees/charges, Environmental planning, Environmental security, Environmental standards, Liability/compensation, Offences/penalties, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Law on environment (2016). Legislation | Montenegro | 2016 Keyword: Basic legislation, Access-to-information, Access-to-justice, Biodiversity, Clean development mechanism, Climate change, Enforcement/compliance, Data collection/reporting, Ecosystem preservation, EIA, Energy conservation/energy production, Soil pollution/quality, Environmental planning, Financing, Hazardous substances, Inspection, Integrated management, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Sustainable development, Special fund, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX