Order No. 904 on buffer zones. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Water Keyword Agricultural land Zoning Freshwater pollution Inland waters Policy/planning Pollution control Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 1 August 2014. Abstract The Order sets regulations concerning additional measures on the reduction of buffer zones in rural areas which edge width is now 9 meters. The Order does NOT apply to streams in southern marshes appearing in buffer zone area maps available at the Danish AgriFish Agency’s website. It is not permitted to harvest one-year or multi-annual crops legally established in the marginal zone before 1st of August 2014. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk; http References - Legislation Implements Act on buffer zones (ecotones) (No. 894 of 2014). Legislation | Denmark | 2011 (2014) Keyword: Agricultural development, Fertilizers/nutrients, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Soil pollution/quality, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Freshwater pollution, Inland waters, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Order No. 892 on buffer zones (ecotones). Legislation | Denmark | 2012 Keyword: Agricultural land, Zoning, Land-use planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Order No. 1299 amending the Order on buffer zones. Legislation | Denmark | 2014 Keyword: Inland waters, Tax/levy, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX