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Order No. 497 on Environmental Surveillance.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Pollution control Monitoring Emissions Inspection Data collection/reporting
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force 23 May 2013. Provisions for inspection, publication and deadline of reporting (Chapter 3) shall be implemented on 7 January 2014. For other companies other than those referred in article 1, section 2, provisions of this Order shall be implemented from 7 July 2015.
Abstract

This Order sets regulations with regard to environmental surveillance activities in adherence to the Environmental Protection Act, the Act on environmental permits of livestock and the Act on Contaminated Soil. Its purpose is to prevent environmental pollution of (industrial) emissions and soil contamination.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

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, Standards, Protection of environment, 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 (LBK No. 5 of 2023).

Legislation | Denmark | 1991 (2023)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Protection of environment, Pollution control, Protection of habitats, Environmental standards, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Standards, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Waste management, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Hazardous substances, Business/industry/corporations, Surface water, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Sustainable use, Groundwater, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 2003/4/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on public access to environmental information and repealing Council Directive 90/313/EEC

Legislation | European Union | 2003

Keyword: Access-to-information, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Governance, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-justice, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control).

Legislation | European Union | 2010

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Basic legislation, Environmental standards, Business/industry/corporations, Integrated management, Standards, Protection of environment, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Waste management, Effluent waste water/discharge, Waste non-domestic sources, Pesticides, Drugs, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on Contaminated Soil (No. 895 of 2015).

Legislation | Denmark | 2009 (2015)

Keyword: Pollution control, Waste prevention, Policy/planning, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment, Soil rehabilitation, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No. 99 on reports of environmental supervision and approvals.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Monitoring, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Animal production, Animal welfare

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order No. 1536 on Environmental Supervision.

Legislation | Denmark | 2019

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Inspection, Environmental standards, Environmental planning, Risk assessment/management, Pollution control, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment, Soil pollution/quality, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX