Solvents Ordinance 2005.
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
The present Ordinance implements Directive 2004/42/CE of the European Parliament and of the Council on the same subject. Its purpose is to limit the total content of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in certain paints and varnishes and vehicle refinishing products with a view to preventing or reducing air pollution which results from the contribution of VOCs to the formation of tropospheric ozone. Annex I lists out the products which fall within the scope of these provisions. When they are placed on the market,they shall carry a label containing the information specified by article 4.The text consists of 6 articles and 3 Annexes.
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Long title of text
Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry, Environment and Water on the limitation of emissions of volatile organic compounds due to the use of organic solvents in certain paints and varnishes and vehicle refinishing products.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 30 October 2005.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 398, 6 December 2005, 3 pp.
Source language
English
Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung des Bundesministers für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft über die Begrenzung der Emissionen flüchtiger organischer Verbindungen durch Beschränkungen des Inverkehrsetzens und der Verwendung organischer Lösungsmittel in bestimmten Farben und Lacken (Lösungsmittelverordnung 2005 – LMV 2005).