Federal Air Pollution Control Act.
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Abstract
The purpose of the present Act is to conserve the natural composition of the ambient air thus ensuring the permanent protection of health and well-being of human-beings; the protection of the life of animals and plants; and the protection of objects relevant to human beings. Article 2 establishes that everybody shall comply with these restrictions and not engage in activities, such as incinerating used tyres, plastic materials, varnish, synthetic materials, treated timber and other substances through which the quality of the air is bound to be altered. The text consists of 10 articles.
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Long title of text
Federal Act on air pollution control and on the ban to burn biogenetic materials outside incineration facilities (Bundesluftreinhaltegesetz).
Notes
The present Act is consolidated as of 58/2017.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bundesgesetz, mit dem das partikuläre Bundesrecht im Bereich der Luftreinhaltung bereinigt und das Verbrennen von nicht biogenen Materialien außerhalb von Anlagen verboten wird (Bundesluftreinhaltegesetz).
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