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Regulation on maximum permissible noise levels with regard to the type of noise source, time and place of occurrence.

Country/Territory
Croatia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Classification/declassification Business/industry/corporations Noise pollution
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This text entered into force on the day after its publication in the Official Gazette (published on 24 December 2021).
Abstract

This Regulation, based on the provisions of the Croatian Law on noise protection, prescribes the maximum permissible noise levels with regard to the type of noise source, time and place of such noise occurrence. The provisions of this text shall apply to the time period 'day', the time period 'evening' and the time period 'night' as well as to the all-day period 'day-evening-night'. The beginning, end and duration of time periods shall be determined by a special regulation governing the area of noise protection. Zone of mixed, mostly business purposes with housing, with occasional housing, mostly agricultural holdings are also included in the noise list-table (see article 4). Noise source is any machine, device, installation, plant, technological process, road traffic, railway traffic, air traffic, water traffic, as well as noise of industrial plants and plants, electroacoustic device for broadcasting music and speech. Sources of noise are also considered units as immovable and movable objects and open and closed spaces for recreation, games, dancing, plays, concerts, ect.

Full text
Croatian
Website
sredisnjikatalogrh.gov.hr

References - Legislation

Implements

Law on noise protection.

Legislation | Croatia | 2009

Keyword: Pollution control, Noise pollution, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Regulation on the maximum permissible noise levels in the environment in which people work and live.

Legislation | Croatia | 2004

Keyword: Noise pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX