Order No. 701 on Environmental Zones. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere, Environment gen. Keyword Air quality/air pollution Protected area Zoning Pollution control Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes The Order enters into force on 1 July 2011. Abstract The National Environmental Protection Authorities grants permission to establish municipal environmental zones in order to limit air pollution caused by vehicles, such as for vans, trucks and buses. The Order applies to major metropolitan traffic-bound areas and other urban areas including bridge quarters and areas of suburban character. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements 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Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Sustainable use, Groundwater, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order No. 1323 on Environmental Zones. Legislation | Denmark | 2011 Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Protected area, Zoning, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX