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Criminal enforcement of environmental law in the European Union

Author
Faure M., Heine G.
Date
2005
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-074172)
Publisher | Place of publication
Kluwer Law International | Bedfordshire, UK
Pages
144 p.
Document type
Monography/book
Language
English
Country/Territory
European Union
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties
Abstract

Contents: 1. Criminal liability of corporations for environmental offences 2. The role of enforcing bodies and individuals in connection with environmental offences 3. Criminal penalties 4. Administrative sanctions 5. Existence of instruments which prohibit individuals from carrying out a similar activity 6. Transfrontier pollution incidents 7. Criminal liability for environmental offences by public servants and public authorities