Decree to prohibit production, importation, exportation, sale and use of growth prevention substances which contain organotine (No. 1216 of 1993). Pays/Territoire Norvège Type du document Règlement Date 1993 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Mer, Eau, Environnement gén. Mot clé Pollution de la mer Pollution des eaux douces Lutte contre la pollution Aire géographique Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Atlantique Nord, Mer du Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Nord Entry into force notes 1 October 1994. Résumé This Decree of the Ministry of Environment places restrictions on the trade in and use of substances which prevent the growth of micro organisms of plants and animals in marine or freshwater and which contain organotine. In doing so it implements Council Directive 89/677/EC which forms part of Chapter XV of Annex II of the Agreement establishing a European Economic Area. Substances which contain organotine may be used for vessels of length of 25 metres or more. Production of or trade in substances which contain organotine shall be done only with a permit of the State Pollution Control Agency. Substances containing organotine shall be sold for professional use in packings of 20 litres or more. (10 sections) Texte intégral Norvégien Site web www.lovdata.no