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Environmental Liability (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. No. 116 of 2011).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Liability/compensation Polluter pays principle Soil pollution/quality Hazardous waste Transport/storage
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend the Environmental Liability (Scotland) Regulations 2009, in regulation 2 so as to implement article 34 of Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the geological storage of carbon dioxide. Operation of carbon storage sites is added to the list of activities to which the principal Regulations apply.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Environmental Liability (Scotland) Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. No. 266 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Liability/compensation, Polluter pays principle, Protection of habitats, Soil pollution/quality, Enforcement/compliance, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX