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Order No. 859 on geological storage of CO2.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Transport/storage Coal Exploration Mining Authorization/permit Natural gas
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 20 July 2011.
Abstract

This Order sets rules on the appropriate use and exploitation of the Danish subsoil and its natural resources, in special regards to the characterization and evaluation of exploration and storage permits of CO2. Supervising criteria adhere to EU standards.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Act on Danish subsoil exploitation (No. 1533 of 2019).

Legislation | Denmark | 1981 (2019)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Exploration, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Continental shelf, Authorization/permit, Policy/planning, Tax/levy, Transport/storage, Oil, Concession, Internal trade, Mining, Maritime zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the geological storage of carbon dioxide.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Climate change, Continental shelf, Maritime zone, Exploration, Authorization/permit, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order No. 1425 on geological storage of CO2 and other substances.

Legislation | Denmark | 2016

Keyword: Transport/storage, Coal, Exploration, Mining, Authorization/permit, Natural gas, Data collection/reporting, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX