Water Pollution Control (Discharge of Urban Waste Water) Regulations, 2003 (P.I. 772/2003). Country/Territory Cyprus Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Episimi Efimerida tis Kypriakis Dimokratias No. 3758, Supplement III, Part I, 3 October 2003, pp. 4409-4423. Subject Water, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Waste disposal Authorization/permit Waste management Effluent waste water/discharge Freshwater pollution Surface water Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources Geographical area Asia, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Abstract For a better alignment of the Cypriot legislation with the European Union legislative frame, the present regulations are issued under articles 5(2), 7(4) and 34(2) of Law No. 106(I)/2002. Aim of the Regulations is to protect the environment from the adverse effects of urban waste water discharges. For this purpose, it concerns the collection, treatment and discharge of urban waste water and the treatment and discharge of waste water from certain industrial sectors. Full text Greek References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 91/271/EEC concerning urban waste water treatment. Legislation | European Union | 1991 Keyword: Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Basin/catchment/watershed, Inland waters Source: FAO, FAOLEX 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