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Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations 2013.

Country/Territory
Gibraltar (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Environment gen., Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Pollution control Business/industry/corporations Inspection Institution Monitoring Enforcement/compliance Environmental fees/charges Environmental standards Authorization/permit Emissions Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Offences/penalties Genetically modified organism (GMO) Policy/planning Polluter pays principle Royalties/fees Standards Protection of environment Freshwater pollution Groundwater
Geographical area
Europe, Mediterranean, North Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
These Regulations come into operation on the day of publication.
Abstract

These Regulations, for the purpose of transposing into the law of Gibraltar Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control), here provides for the complete set of rules in relation to the general environmental pollution prevention and control issues. This text covers several topics in relation to the environment, natural resources and possible actions (best practice), such as the protection of air and atmosphere, protection of water resources, land and soil, waste, genetically modified micro-organisms, also in strict relation with big pollutants (industrial emissions).

Full text
English
Website
www.gibraltarlaws.gov.gi

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom laying down basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation, and repealing Directives 89/618/Euratom, 90/641/Euratom, 96/29/Euratom, 97/43/Euratom and 2003/122/Euratom.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Radiation, Authorization/permit, Early warning system, Environmental audit, Inspection, Public health, Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environment Act 2005.

Legislation | Gibraltar (UK) | 2005

Keyword: Framework law, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental planning, International relations/cooperation, EIA, Policy/planning, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting, Transboundary effects, Waste management, Cultural heritage, Ecosystem preservation, Wild fauna, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX