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Regulation establishing criteria of environmental damage assessment.

Country/Territory
Poland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Journal of Laws 2016 Pos. 1399
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Liability/compensation Polluter pays principle Protection of habitats
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation entered into force on 5 September 2016.
Abstract

This Regulation of the Minister of Environment, which is composed of five paragraphs, establishes criteria for assessing the occurrence of environmental damage in protected species or protected natural habitats, in waters and in the surface of land. The criteria for assessing the occurrence of environmental damage in the protected species is a change or changes causing one or more of the following measurable effects that have a significant adverse effect on the achievement or maintenance of a favorable conservation status for these species: (1) destruction of a protected species habitat; (2) deterioration of the condition or function of the protected species population, consisting in particular of: (a) reducing the population size of the protected species or reducing its density; (b) deterioration of the reproductive species population, its spread or deterioration of other vital functions; (c) an increase in mortality; (d) reducing the possibility of contact between the protected species population and neighboring populations.

Full text
Polish
Website
isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

Act on the prevention and remedying of environmental damage.

Legislation | Poland | 2007 (2020)

Keyword: Liability/compensation, Polluter pays principle, Protection of habitats, Data collection/reporting, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable use, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 2004/35/CE of the European Parliament and of the Council on environmental liability with regard to the prevention and remedying of environmental damage.

Legislation | European Union | 2004 (2019)

Keyword: Liability/compensation, Polluter pays principle, Protection of habitats, Data collection/reporting, Pollution control, Public health, Soil pollution/quality, Marine pollution, Sustainable use, Ecosystem preservation, Freshwater pollution, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Regulation establishing criteria of environmental damage assessment.

Legislation | Poland | 2008

Keyword: Liability/compensation, Polluter pays principle, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation establishing criteria of environmental damage assessment.

Legislation | Poland | 2019

Keyword: Liability/compensation, Polluter pays principle, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX