Local Drainage Law. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Bremen Document type Legislation Date 2002 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Drainage/land reclamation Effluent waste water/discharge Sewerage Liability/compensation Enforcement/compliance Pollution control Freshwater pollution Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present local Law regulates for the municipality of Bremen requirements for construction, changing, running, maintenance and elimination of drainage facilities for parcels of land, their connection to public waste water discharge, as well as the use of discharge facilities and public waste water plants as far as the district of Bremen is due to dispose properly of waste water. The text – consisting of 20 articles – deals, inter alia, with the following aspects: sphere of application, definition of terms, canalisation, waste water discharge in small gardens, water discharge facilities, application of Bremen Building Ordinance, responsibility, authorities, entry into force. Full text German Website www.bremen.de References - Legislation Implements Bremen Building Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2009 (2011) Keyword: Land-use planning, Land tenure, Subdivision of land, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Local government, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Size Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Announcement or terms of use for transfer points for waste water from sewerage storage according to article 6 of the Local Drainage Law of the City of Bremen. Legislation | Germany | 2012 Keyword: Drainage/land reclamation, Effluent waste water/discharge, Sewerage, Liability/compensation, Enforcement/compliance, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX