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Regulation on the permanent disposal of carbon dioxide in geological structures.

Country/Territory
Croatia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Environment gen., Mineral resources
Keyword
Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Climate change Exploration Management/conservation Natural gas
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This text entered into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette (published on 26 October 2018).
Abstract

This Regulation, based on the provisions of the Croatian Law on exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons, determines the implementation of works and tests aimed at determining the possibility of permanent disposal of carbon dioxide in geological structures and the conditions of exploitation and effective permanent disposal of carbon dioxide in geological structures. This text also transposes into the legal order of the Republic of Croatia the Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the geological storage of carbon dioxide.

Full text
Croatian
Website
sredisnjikatalogrh.gov.hr

References - Legislation

Implements

Law on exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons.

Legislation | Croatia | 2018

Keyword: Protection of environment, Authorization/permit, Exploration, Royalties/fees, Minerals, Mining, Monitoring, Natural gas, Offences/penalties, Oil, Procedural matters, Transport/storage, Coal, Continental shelf, Deep sea bed, Maritime zone, Groundwater, Thermal and medicinal waters, Water abstraction

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Regulation on permanent disposal of gases in geological structures.

Legislation | Croatia | 2013

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Climate change, Continental shelf, Maritime zone, Exploration, Management/conservation, Natural gas

Source: FAO, FAOLEX