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Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution concerning the Control of Emissions of Nitrogen Oxides or their Transboundary Fluxes (Ratification) Law, 2004 (Law No. 40(ΙΙΙ)/2004).

Country/Territory
Cyprus
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Episimi Efimerida tis Kypriakis Dimokratias No. 3852, Supplement I, Part III, 30 April 2004, pp. 3577-3641.
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Environmental planning Policy/planning Pollution control Data collection/reporting Emissions Enforcement/compliance Monitoring Transboundary effects
Geographical area
Asia, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

With the purpose of aligning the Cypriot legislative frame with the European Council Decision 93/361/EEC of 17 May 1993 on the accession of the Community to the Protocol to the 1979 Geneva Convention on long-range transboundary air pollution concerning the control of emissions of nitrogen oxides or their transboundary fluxes, the present Law ratifies herewith the above mentioned Protocol which was signed on 31 October 1998 in Sofia, Bulgaria. The competent authority for the implementation of the Protocol is the Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance of the Republic of Cyprus.

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