Upper Austria Law amending the Upper Austria Environment Protection Law 1996. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Oberösterreich Document type Legislation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Pollution control Authorization/permit Hazardous substances Offences/penalties 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 amends Part I on general provisions; Part II on installations promoting the protection of the environment; Part III on access to information on the environment; Parts IV on special installations; Part V on prevention of major accidents involving harzardous substances; Part VI on common provisions and Part VII on final and transitonal provisions. 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