Styria Environment Liability Law. Pays/Territoire Autriche Sous-division territoriale Steiermark Type du document Législation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completLaw on environment liability with regard to the prevention and remedying of environmental damage. Sujet Environnement gén. Mot clé Responsabilité/indemnisation Principe pollueur-payeur Planification environnementale Lutte contre la pollution Normes environnementales Infractions/sanctions Mise en application Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, EUROPE ET ASIE CENTRALE, Pays de l'union européenne, Europe du ouest Résumé With a view to preventing and remedying environmental damage, the present Act lays down provisions relating to environmental liability based on the “polluter pays” principle. The text consists of 18 articles as follows: Purpose (1); Sphere of application (2); Exceptions (3); Definition of terms (4), Preventive measures (5); Restoration activities (6); Fixation of restorative measures (7); Cost resulting from prevention and restoration activities (8); Competent authorities (9); Transboundary environmental damage (10); Environmental complaints and reclamations (11); Legal proceedings (12); Legal aid (13); References to other provisions (14); Penalties (15); Implementation of EU-directives (16); Transitional provisions (17); Entry into force (1). Four Annexes are enclosed. Texte intégral Allemand Site web www.ris.bka.gv.at Références - Législation Implemente Directive 2004/35/CE of the European Parliament and of the Council on environmental liability with regard to the prevention and remedying of environmental damage. Législation | 2004 Mot clé: Principe pollueur-payeur, Responsabilité/indemnisation, Protection de l'habitat, Collecte de données/déclarations, Utilisation durable, Préservation de l'écosystème Source: FAO, FAOLEX