Industrial Emissions (Limitation of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds) Regulations, 2013 (L.N. 12 of 2013). Country/Territory Malta Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette of Malta No. 19.016, 11 January 2013. Subject Air & atmosphere, Environment gen. Keyword Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Hazardous substances Emissions Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract These Regulations provide for the implementation in part of Directive 2010/75/EU on Industrial Emissions (Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control). In particular they lay down rules for the prevention and control of pollution arising from the use of organic solvents in certain activities and installations. The purpose and scope of these provisions is to prevent or reduce the direct and indirect effects of emissions of volatile organic compounds into the environment, mainly into the air, and the potential risks to human health. Full text English Website www.doi.gov.mt References - Legislation Implements Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control). Legislation | European Union | 2010 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Basic legislation, Environmental standards, Business/industry/corporations, Integrated management, Standards, Protection of environment, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Waste management, Effluent waste water/discharge, Waste non-domestic sources, Pesticides, Drugs, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Limitation of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds Regulations, 2010 (L.N. 349 of 2010). Legislation | Malta | 2010 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Hazardous substances, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Industrial Emissions (Limitation of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds) (Amendment) Regulations, 2017 (L.N. 48 of 2017). Legislation | Malta | 2017 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Hazardous substances, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX