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General Federal Mining Ordinance.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source

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Abstract
The purpose of the present Ordinance is to regulate, amongst others, the protection of the environment in mining activities. The text – consisting of 26 articles – deals, inter alia, with the following aspects: sphere of application, general duties, documents concerning safety and health protection, collaboration of entrepreneurs, control by responsible persons, precautionary and specific protective measures, waste disposal of mining material and penalties.
Long title of text
Mining Ordinance for all mining activities
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 4 August 2016.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 56, 3 November 1995, pp. 1466-1486.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bergverordnung für alle bergbaulichen Bereiche (Allgemeine Bundesbergverordnung - ABBergV).