Regional Legislative Decree No. 16/2005/A implementing Council Directive 86/280/EEC on limit values and quality objectives for discharges of certain dangerous substances included in List I of the Annex to Directive 76/464/EEC.

Country/Territory: Portugal
Territorial subdivision: Azores
Document type: Regulation
Date: 2005
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Original source: Diário Da República, Série I-A, No. 138, 20 July 2005, pp. 4311-4313.

Subject: Agricultural & rural development, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword: Agricultural land Drainage/land reclamation Policy/planning Organic waste Pollution control Waste disposal Waste management Waste prevention Zoning
Geographical area: Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes: This Decree enters into force the day of its publication in the Official Journal.

Abstract: This Decree, composed of 14 articles, introduces in the Azores Regional legal system the Council Directive 86/280/EEC on limit values and quality objectives for discharges of certain dangerous substances within agricultural activities. In particular, the Decree regulates discharges’ characteristics, soil requirements, protection areas, licensing procedures, information duties, control and monitoring procedures and the required reporting system.
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Implements

Council Directive 86/280/EEC on limit values and quality objectives for discharges of certain dangerous substances included in List I of the Annex to Directive 76/464/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 1986

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Monitoring, Freshwater pollution, Surface water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX