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Water Pollution Control (Dangerous Substances Discharge) Regulations, 2002 (P.I. 504/2002).

Country
Cyprus
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
The present Regulations are issued in compliance with Council Directive 76/464/EEC and Council Directive 86/280/EEC. Aim of the Regulations is to eliminate pollution of the waters above referred by the dangerous substances in the families and groups of substances in Annex I and to reduce pollution of the said waters by the dangerous substances in the families and groups of substances listed in Annex II. The provisions of these Regulations shall apply to inland surface water and internal coastal waters. All discharges into the waters, which are liable to contain any such substance listed in the Annexes, shall require prior authorization by the Minister.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/cyp91771.pdf
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Regulations enter into force on the date of publication in the Official Gazette; the provisions of Regulation No. 5 and 9 shall come into force on such date as the Cabinet of Ministers may, by Notice in the Gazette, determine.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Episimi Efimerida tis Kypriakis Dimokratias No. 3647, Supplement III, Part I, 25 October 2002, pp. 5472-5504.
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
( ) 2002 ( . . . 504/2002).
Implements
Council Directive 76/464/EEC on pollution caused by certain dangerous substances discharged into the aquatic environment of the Community.
Council Directive 86/280/EEC on limit values and quality objectives for discharges of certain dangerous substances included in List I of the Annex to Directive 76/464/EEC.