Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trade Act. Country/Territory Germany Document type Legislation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 35, 14 July 2004, pp. 1578-1590. Long titleAct on the trade of greenhouse gas emissions. Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword Basic legislation Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Ozone layer Climate change Emissions Authorization/permit Policy/planning Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Act is contained in article 1 of the Act of 8 July 2004 (BGBl. I 1578) implementing the Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC. The text consists of 26 articles divided into 6 chapters as follows: General provisions (1); Authorization and monitoring of emissions (2); Vested rights and allocations (3); Trade (4); Penalties (5); Common provisions (6). Two Annexes are enclosed. Full text German References - Legislation Implements Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC. Legislation | European Union | 2003 (2023) Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Climate change, Emissions, Authorization/permit, Policy/planning, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting, Environmental standards, Emissions trading, Capacity building, Financing, Renewable energy, Research, Standards, Protection of environment, Afforestation/reforestation, Forest management/forest conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Data Collection Ordinance 2012. Legislation | Germany | 2006 (2015) Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Data collection/reporting, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Emission Allowances Auction Ordinance 2012. Legislation | Germany | 2009 Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Climate change, Emissions, International trade, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Act amending Acts on promotion of biofulels. Legislation | Germany | 2009 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Climate change, Renewable energy Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act amending the Feedstuffs Act and the Act implementing Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community. Legislation | Germany | 2004 Keyword: Emissions, Data collection/reporting, Animal feed/feedstuffs Source: FAO, FAOLEX