Guideline No. 6527 on permissible values of air polluting and noise emissions from vehicles. Country/Territory Albania Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Noise pollution Monitoring Emissions Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract The Guideline sets forth maximum permissible limits of air polluting and noise emissions produced by vehicles. Users of vehicles, foreign or locals, must comply with these emission standards. The competent authorities shall inspect the status of gas emanation before vehicles are registered. If the limits are not met, the technical inspection certificate shall not be released and the vehicle shall be turned back for adjustment. Monitoring of air pollution and noises is carried out jointly by the regional environmental agencies and entities owning the roads (municipalities, communes, road directorates). Further provisions concern the setting up of monitoring systems. Full text Albanian Website www.q References - Legislation Implements Law No. 8897 on protection of air from pollution. Legislation | Albania | 2002 Keyword: Basic legislation, Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX