Emission Protection Act – Assessment Method Ordinance.
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
The present Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry, Environment and Water Resources implements article 4 of the Emission Protection Act (BGBl. I No. 115/1997). The Ordinance lays down provisions dealing with the monitoring of emission into air of harmful substances. The Federal Minister has to ensure that specified methods are used for assessing air quality in relation to each pollutant in each zone. The text consists of 39 articles divided into 9 Parts as follows: Control of limit values to protect human health (1); Control of limit values of dust particles to protect human health (2); Assessment of limit values on import and export of harmful substances (3); Measurement for detection of long-term trends (4); Control of limit values to protect ecosystems and vegetation (5); Measurement of greenhouse gases (6); Reporting (7); Inspection of assessment methods (8); Final provisions (9). Two Annexes are enclosed
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Web site
Long title of text
Ordinance on assessing methods relating to the Immission Protection Act.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 115, 12 April 2012, 18 pp.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung des Bundesministers für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft über das Messkonzept zum Immissionsschutzgesetz-Luft (IG-L–Messkonzeptverordnung 2012 – IG-L–MKV 2012).