Ordinance on officially recognized examining bodies of water and waste management monitoring.

Subject

Water, Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Waste management Inspection Monitoring Pollution control Freshwater pollution

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Lower Saxony Water Law in its version of 20 August 1990 and the Lower Saxony Waste Disposal Law of 21 March 1990. In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to officially recognized laboratories and examining bodies of water and waste management monitoring. In particular, article 2 of the Ordinance specifies details as to requirements to obtain official recognition and article 2a deals with recognition proceedings. The text consists of 9 articles

Full text

German

Website

www.niedersachsen.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Lower Saxony Waste Disposal Law.

Legislation | Germany | 1991 (2013)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste prevention, Hazardous waste, Recycling/reuse, Monitoring, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Lower Saxony Water Law.

Legislation | Germany | 2010 (2019)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Groundwater, Surface water, Thermal and medicinal waters, Coastal zone management, Water supply, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Data collection/reporting, Registration, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX