Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Environmental Taxation Act.

Country/Territory
Netherlands
Document type
Legislation
Date
1994 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Staatsblad No. 1 of 15 January 2008, 32 pp (.pdf).
Subject
Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Pollution control Environmental fees/charges Water supply Water charges
Geographical area
Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

This Act imposes a levy on water supplied through pipelines, waste matters, coal, energy and packaging. The Act prescribes the method of imposition and calculation of these environmental taxes and defines exemptions. The Minister of Environment may issue Rules to supplement or implement provisions of this Act.

Full text
Dutch
Website
www.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decree no. MJZ2004100413 of 16 December 2004 on appointment of civil servants by VROM regulations.

Legislation | Netherlands | 2004 (2018)

Keyword: Inspection, Institution, Environmental planning, Environmental audit, Policy/planning, Land-use planning, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Waste management, Hazardous substances, Packaging/labelling, Hazardous waste, Water supply, Waterworks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX