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Groundwater Charges Law.

Country/Territory
Germany
Territorial subdivision
Schleswig-Holstein
Document type
Legislation
Date
1994 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Law on levying of charge for abstraction of groundwater
Subject
Water
Keyword
Groundwater Water abstraction Water charges
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Law enters into force on 1 April 1994.
Abstract

The present Law lays down provisions relating to the levying of a charge for the abstraction of groundwater. Article 1 establishes that to protect groundwater and to maintain and improve its management a charge for the abstraction of groundwater shall be levied. The text consists of 16 articles and 1 Annex.

Full text
German
Website
www.schleswig-holstein.de