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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
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Pollution control Authorization/permit Inspection Hazardous substances
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 replaces the table of contents; it adds article 1a on definitions; article 25 on application for authorization; article 26 on details of applications; article 27 on permits in general; article 28 on proceedings; article 29 on effects on the environment of another State; article 30 on inquiry involving third parties; article 31 on completion of the plant, article 32 on duties of the plant owner; article 33 on modification of plants; article 34 on adjusting measures; article 35 on official control of plants; article 36 relating to cases in which the reinstatement of the previous legal situation must take place; article 37 on expiring of authorization; article 38 on disactivation of installations; it adds also part IV concerning prevention of major accidents involving hazardous substances.

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