Order No. 1254 on delegation the Minister of Environment's powers in the Environmental Protection Act and other laws related to the Environmental Protection Agency.

Subject

Environment gen.

Keyword

Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Environmental planning Institution Protection of habitats

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

8 November 2013.

Abstract

The Order sets guidelines on the administrative powers and delegations undertaken by various ministries in the environmental protection areas.

Full text

Danish

Website

www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment and Genetic Engineering Act (No. 9 of 2017).

Legislation | Denmark | 2007 (2017)

Keyword: Basic legislation, GMO, Protection of habitats, Internal trade, Inspection, Research, Waste management, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on Chemical Substances and Products (No. 878 of 2010).

Legislation | Denmark | 2006 (2010)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Hazardous substances, Pollution control, Waste disposal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on environmental permits of livestock (No. 1486 of 2009).

Legislation | Denmark | 2009 (2015)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Monitoring, Authorization/permit, Environmental standards, Emissions, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Animal production, Poultry, Swine, Ranching/captive breeding, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Slaughtering, Protected area, Protection of habitats, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Birds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environment Protection Act (No. 1189 of 2016).

Legislation | Denmark | 2006 (2016)

Keyword: Pollution control, Protection of habitats, Environmental standards, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on water-courses (No. 1208 of 2013).

Legislation | Denmark | 2009 (2013)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Surface water, Drainage/land reclamation, Inland waters, Water abstraction, Enforcement/compliance, Monitoring, Waterworks, Effluent waste water/discharge, Environmental standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marine Protection Act (No. 116 of 2017).

Legislation | Denmark | 1993 (2017)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Basic legislation, Protected area, Oil pollution, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Maritime zone, Marine area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Water Supply Act (No. 125 of 2017).

Legislation | Denmark | 2013 (2017)

Keyword: Protection of habitats, Environmental planning, Inland waters, Polluter pays principle, Pollution control, Basic legislation, Potable water, Public water, Water quality standards, Water supply, Water abstraction, Expropriation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on research, prevention and remedy of environmental damage - Environmental Damage Law - (No. 1191 of 2016).

Legislation | Denmark | 2008 (2016)

Keyword: Disasters, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Environmental audit, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Polluter pays principle, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Planning Act (No. 587 of 2013).

Legislation | Denmark | 2009 (2013)

Keyword: Environmental planning, Protection of habitats, Basic legislation, Policy/planning, Coastal zone management, Urban land, Internal trade, Zoning, Expropriation, Freshwater resources management, Sustainable development, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on Contaminated Soil (No. 1427 of 2009).

Legislation | Denmark | 2007 (2009)

Keyword: Pollution control, Basic legislation, Soil rehabilitation, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Urban land

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Mining Code Act (No. 657 of 2013).

Legislation | Denmark | 2009 (2013)

Keyword: Pollution control, Continental shelf, Basic legislation, Mining, Oil, Management/conservation, Exploration, Minerals, Sustainable development, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on protection of external area in Tøndermarsken (No. 940 of 2013).

Legislation | Denmark | 2009 (2013)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Cultural heritage, Protection of habitats, Protected area, Water abstraction, Water supply, Surface water, Inland waters, Water conservation zone, Waterworks, Wild fauna, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Nature Conservation Act (No. 951 of 2013).

Legislation | Denmark | 2013 (2013)

Keyword: Protection of habitats, Ecosystem preservation, Cultural heritage, Inland waters, Freshwater resources management, Water conservation zone, Sustainable development, Basic legislation, Protected area, Protection forest, Protection of species, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Wetlands, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX