Law implementing the Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers of 21 May 2003 and the Regulation (EC) No. 166/2006. Country/Territory Germany Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 25, 12 June 2007, pp. 1002-1004. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Access-to-information Hazardous substances Emissions Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Act implements the Regulation (EC) No. 166/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the establishment of a European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register of 6 June 2007. The text consists of 8 articles as follows: Sphere of application (1); Establishment of a Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (2); Transfer of data (3); Protection of informers (4); Transmission of data to the Federal Environment Office (5); Transmission of data to the European Commission (6); Penalties (7); Transitional provisions (8). Full text German Website www.bmj.de References - Legislation Implements Regulation (EC) No. 166/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the establishment of a European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register and amending Council Directives 91/689/EEC and 96/61/EC. Legislation | European Union | 2006 Keyword: Access-to-information, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Saxon Pollutant Release and Transfer Register Competence Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2012 Keyword: Pollution control, Access-to-information, Hazardous substances, Emissions, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Pollutant Release Transfer Register Law. Legislation | Germany | 2012 Keyword: Access-to-information, Hazardous substances, Emissions, Royalties/fees, Inspection, Registration, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX