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Regional Act No. 13 making provision in matter of noise pollution

Country/Territory
Italy
Territorial subdivision
Lombardia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Lombardia No. 33, 13 August 2001
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Noise pollution Zoning Environmental planning Policy/planning
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

In compliance with Act No. 447 of 1995, this Regional Act makes rules in matter of noise pollution to attain the following objectives: (a) protection of the environment and public health against noise pollution; (b) reduction of noise pollution and restoration of areas affected by noise pollution; and (c) promotion of education and information initiatives. The local authorities shall classify their respective territories in accordance with the procedure described under article 3. Specific emission limit values shall be fixed in respect of each zone. Articles 9 to 12 regard the restoration plans to be approved by the Region and local entities. Article 13 is concerned with the restraint of noise emissions from road traffic.

Full text
Italian
Website
www.regione.lombardia.it

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 447 on noise pollution.

Legislation | Italy | 1995

Keyword: Basic legislation, Noise pollution, Institution, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX