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Regulations for the protection of groundwater against pollution caused by certain dangerous substances, 2002 (L.N. No. 203 of 2002).

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Supplement to the Official Gazette of 2002, pp. B 3068 - B 3076.
Subject
Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Land-use planning Freshwater pollution Groundwater Water quality standards Pollution control
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
Please see regulation 2.
Abstract

These Regulations aim at the prevention of pollution of groundwater by substances listed in the Schedule and to control or eliminate as far as possible consequences of existing pollution. Regulation 3 excludes certain effluents and discharges from the application sphere of the Regulations. Regulation 6 concerns authorization of artificial recharges of groundwater.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

Malta Resources Authority Act.

Legislation | Malta | 2000

Keyword: Institution, Management/conservation, Freshwater resources management, Water supply, Effluent waste water/discharge, Sewerage, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX