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Order No. 3 of 1984 of the National Water Management Office on waste water penalty.

Country/Territory
Hungary
Document type
Regulation
Date
1984 (1997)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Compendium of Hungarian Rules of Law in Force.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances, Water
Keyword
Hazardous substances Offences/penalties Pollution control Effluent waste water/discharge Inspection Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Classification/declassification Surface water
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Abstract

This Order gives the rules of determination of the waste water penalty to be imposed on the emitter if the inspection's results exceed the limits of polluting substances specified in Annex 1/A. The inspection of waste waters must be performed by environmental protection inspectorates. Administrative proceedings following the inspection of waste waters are described in detail. The amount of the penalty must be paid to the Central Environmental Protection Fund. Annex 1/B shows the classification of water resources on the basis of their grade of protection against pollution. Annex 2 lists certain factors, which modifies the determination of the penalty.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 32 of 1964 of the Government on the implementation of Act No. IV of 1964 on water.

Legislation | Hungary | 1964 (2001)

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Freshwater resources management, Potable water, Effluent waste water/discharge, Sewerage, Water supply, Water abstraction, Groundwater, Surface water, Waterworks, Servitude, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree No. 33 of 2000 of the Government regarding certain duties related to activities affecting the quality of underground waters.

Legislation | Hungary | 2000 (2001)

Keyword: Waste disposal, Data collection/reporting, Hazardous substances, Effluent waste water/discharge, Soil pollution/quality, Liability/compensation, Waste management, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Pollution control, Classification/declassification, Access-to-information, Registration, Groundwater, Water quality standards, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree No. 203 of 2001 of the Government on certain rules of protection of surface waters' quality.

Legislation | Hungary | 2001

Keyword: Offences/penalties, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Sewerage, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 220 of 2004 (VII. 21.) Korm. of the Government providing rules on the protection of surface waters quality.

Legislation | Hungary | 2004 (2014)

Keyword: Offences/penalties, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Sewerage, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX