Environmental Regulation (2013:251).

Subject

Livestock, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Forestry, Mineral resources, Water, Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Authorization/permit Environmental planning Inspection Aquaculture Agricultural development Crustaceans Fruits/edible nuts Vegetables/legumes Food quality control/food safety Timber Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal welfare Cattle Swine Equine-animals Slaughtering Minerals Mining Waste disposal Hazardous substances Waste management Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Pollution control

Geographical area

Arctic, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

Entry into force on 18 June 2013.

Abstract

The Regulation sets rules on the control, planning and permission for various environmental activities, such as animal husbandry and allocation of space; fish breeding or wintering of fish; mine extraction of peat, oil, gas, coal, ores, minerals, rock, gravel; food, animal-by products, vegetable and fruit processing and production; wood; metallic and non-metallic products and processing; consumption of organic solvents and other hazardous substances; waste and wastewater treatment.

Full text

Swedish

Website

www.riksdagen.se

References - Legislation

Implements

Swedish Environmental Code (1998:808).

Legislation | Sweden | 1998

Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Pollution control, EIA, Access-to-information, Agricultural land, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental audit, Environmental planning, GMO, Environmental standards, Inspection, Polluter pays principle, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Soil rehabilitation, Management/conservation, Waste management, Waste prevention, Water conservation zone, Waterworks, Drainage/land reclamation, Authorization/permit, Protected area, National parks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX