Act No. 554 of 2002 relative to the establishment of Wadden Council (Wadden Council Act). País/Territorio Países Bajos Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2002 (2010) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Staatsblad No. 554, 19 November 2002, 2 pp (.pdf). Materia Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Institución Zona protegida Áreas marinas protegidas Protección del hábitat Área geográphica Benelux, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Atlántico Norte, Mar del Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Occidental Entry into force notes Entry into force on a date to be established by Royal Decree. Resumen This Act provides for the establishment of the Wadden Council as an advisory body to the houses of parliament, the Government and, at its own initiative or at request, to provinces and municipalities involved in the Wadden area. The Wadden area is an important area in the north of the Netherlands, largely protected and a natural habitat to various kinds of protected animals and birds. Texto completo Neerlandés Página web www.overheid.nl; www.st-ab.nl