First Ordinance amending the Ordinance on air quality standards and emission ceilings – 39th Federal Emission Protection Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 48, 14 October 2016, pp. 2244-2248. Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword Air quality/air pollution Pollution control Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 31 December 2016. Abstract The present Ordinance introduces some amendments to the Ordinance on air quality standards and emission ceilings – 39th Federal Emission Protection Ordinance. In particular, the Ordinance rewords article 26 on Conservation of the best possible air quality; Part A of Annex 9 is amended establishing threshold values for metropolitan areas; also Annexes 17 and 18 are amendes dealing respectively with sampling and emission ceilings. Full text German Website www.bgbl.de References - Legislation Amends 39th Federal Emission Protection Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2010 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Emissions trading, Inspection, Monitoring, Environmental standards, Access-to-information, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX