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Upper Austria Hazardous Biogenic Material Incineration Ordinance 2012.

Country/Territory
Austria
Territorial subdivision
Oberösterreich
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance by the Governor on authorization of exceptions concerning the incineration of hazardous biogenic material.
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Authorization/permit Plant protection Pests/diseases
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Federal Air Pollution Control Act (BGBl. I Nr. 137/2002). The Ordinance lays down provisions prohibiting the burning of certain hazardous biogenic materials outside incineration facilities. However, article 1 lists some exceptions to this ban. The text consists of 6 articles as follows: Exceptions to the ban of incineration (1); Parasites and diseases (2); Sphere of application (3); Safety measures (4); Bans (5); Entry into force (6).

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Implements

Federal Air Pollution Control Act.

Legislation | Austria | 2002 (2004)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Environmental standards, Basic legislation, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Upper Austria Hazardous Biogenic Material Incineration Amendment Ordinance 2012.

Legislation | Austria | 2013

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Authorization/permit, Plant protection, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX