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Water Pollution Control (Amendment) Law, 2009 (Law No. 68(I)-2009.

Country/Territory
Cyprus
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Ε.Ε. Παρ. 1(1), Ap. 4212, 10.7.2009
Subject
Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Environmental planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Pollution control Policy/planning Waste disposal Authorization/permit Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Asia, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

This Law consists of minor changes and may be cited as the Water Pollution Control (Amendment) Law of 2009 and shall be read as one with the Water Pollution Control Laws of 2002 and 2007 (hereinafter referred to as "the principal Law"). The principal Law and the present Law shall be read as one and will be referred to as the Water Pollution Control Laws of 2002 and 2008. The present law, for a better alignment with EC Council Directive 96/61/EC concerning integrated pollution prevention and control, carries forward amendments to article 52 of the basic law. The amendments regard the issuance of authorizations.

Full text
Greek
Website
www.moa.gov.cy

References - Legislation

Amends

Water and Soil Pollution Control Law, 2002 (Law No. 106(I)/2002).

Legislation | Cyprus | 2002

Keyword: Access-to-information, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste disposal, Basic legislation, Data collection/reporting, Environmental planning, Groundwater, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Surface water, Freshwater pollution, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX