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Upper Austria Law amending the Upper Austria Environment Protection Law 1996.

Country/Territory
Austria
Territorial subdivision
Oberösterreich
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Pollution control Institution Data collection/reporting Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Law introduces some amendments to the Environment Protection Act 1996 (LGBl. No. 84/1996). In particular, it rewords article 10 concerning the "Academy for Environment and Nature" in Upper Austria. Furthermore, it amends article 11 dealing with the environmental report; it adds, also, a paragraph 4a to article 16 on transmission of environmental data; finally, it amends paragraph 8 of article 16 establishing that the transmission of data shall be carried out free of charge.

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

References - Legislation

Amends

Upper Austria Environment Protection Law 1996.

Legislation | Austria | 1996 (2014)

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Air quality/air pollution, Soil pollution/quality, Noise pollution, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Offences/penalties, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX