Schleswig-Holstein Environment Information Law.

Subject

Environment gen.

Keyword

Pollution control Access-to-information Environmental fees/charges Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Basic legislation

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe

Abstract

The purpose of the present Law is to establish a legal framework to allow a free public access to environmental information incumbent on certain entities due to provide them. Furthermore, such entities shall also provide to disseminate such information. The text deals with the following issues: principles, definition of terms, right of access to information, submission of application, administrative proceedings, legal protection, dissemination of environmental information, costs, environment rep

Full text

German

Website

www.schleswig-holstein.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2003/4/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on public access to environmental information and repealing Council Directive 90/313/EEC

Legislation | European Union | 2003

Keyword: Access-to-information, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Governance, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-justice, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Ordinance on fees according to the Environmental Information Law for Schleswig-Holstein.

Legislation | Germany | 2007

Keyword: Pollution control, Access-to-information, Environmental fees/charges

Source: FAO, FAOLEX