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Regulation on areas where underground storage of carbon dioxide is allowed.

Country/Territory
Poland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Journal of Laws 2014 Pos. 1272
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Environment gen., Mineral resources
Keyword
Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Climate change Exploration
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation entered into force on 8 October 2014.
Abstract

This Regulation of the Minister of Environment establishes areas where it is allowed to locate the underground storage of carbon dioxide in accordance with Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the geological storage of carbon dioxide. These areas are specfied in Annex where in particular geographical coordinates of such areas are provided.

Full text
Polish
Website
isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the geological storage of carbon dioxide.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Climate change, Continental shelf, Maritime zone, Exploration, Authorization/permit, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Geological and Mining Act.

Legislation | Poland | 2011

Keyword: Basic legislation, Mining, Liability/compensation, Exploration, Offences/penalties, Institution, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Hazardous waste, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX