Rheinland-Pfalz Emission Protection Law. País/Territorio Alemania Subdivisión territorial Rheinland-Pfalz Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2000 (2014) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Aire y atmósfera Palabra clave Control de la contaminación Contaminación acústica Sustancias peligrosas Calidad del aire/contaminación del aire Inspección Infracciones/sanciones Normas sobre calidad ambiental Normas Protección del medio ambiente Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Mar del Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Occidental Resumen The present Law applies to the operating of plants and facilities, as well as to the behaviour of persons as far as they cause harmful effects to the environment. The text consists of 16 articles as follows: Sphere of application (1); Definition of terms (2); Basic duty (3); Protection of peace at night (4); Use and running of vehicles (5); Use of audio equipment (6); Running of signal and alarm devices (7); Use of lawn mower (8); Use of noisy working tools (9); Keeping of animals (10); Handling of hazardous substances (11); Measurement of noise (12); Penalties (13); Rules for individual cases (14); Competent authorities (15); Entry into force (16). Texto completo Alemán Página web www.rheinland-pfalz.de