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Ministerial Decree No. 303 validating the Regulation on setting environmental fees and the modalities of collection thereof.

Country/Territory
Ukraine
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999 (2004)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Environmental fees/charges Emissions Waste disposal Liability/compensation Air quality/air pollution Pollution control
Geographical area
Black Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Abstract

Environmental fees shall be collected for emission of pollutants into atmosphere by stationary and non-stationary sources, discharge of pollutants into water bodies and waste disposal. The rates of environmental fees shall be set according to the type of pollution as specified in the Annex 1. Limits of discharge of pollutants into water bodies of national importance shall be set by the authorization for special water management issued by the territorial bodies of the Ministry of Environmental Protection. The payers of environmental fees shall be held responsible for the correct calculation and timely payment thereof in conformity with the modalities established by law. Environmental fees that have not been paid in shall be collected in conformity with the modalities established by law. The payment of environmental fees shall not be released from compensation of damages caused by the infringement of environmental legislation.

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Ukrainian