Biofuel Ordinance 2012 (Kraftstoffverordnung 2012).
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Abstract
The present Ordinance enforces the Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC. In particular, the Ordinance aims, inter alia, at reducing the life cycle greenhouse gas emissions. The text consisting of 26 articles deals with the following aspects: sphere of application, definition of concepts, specification of fuels, assessment, electricity from renewable energy sources, sustainability criteria, sustainability certificate, registration, recognition of certification systems, recognition of inspection organs, verification and control, reporting duty, compensation of fees, transitional provisions, entry into force and repeal and enforcement of EU law. The text contains 13 Appendixes.
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Long title of text
Ordinance by the Federal Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, the Environment and Water Resources on fuel quality and the sustainable use of biofuels.
Date of consolidation/reprint
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of BGBl. II No. 452/2022.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung des Bundesministers f r Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft ber die Qualit t von Kraftstoffen und die nachhaltige Verwendung von Biokraftstoffen (Kraftstoffverordnung 2012).