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Sewage Ordinance.

Country
Germany
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
The present Ordinance implements the Council Directive 86/278/EEC on the protection of the environment, and in particular of the soil, when sewage sludge is used in agriculture. The Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the use of sewage sludge in agriculture in such a way as to prevent harmful effects on soil, vegetation, anmals and man. The text consists of 10 articles as follows: Sphere of application (1); Definition of terms (2); Conditions for spreading of sewage sludge (3); Bans and limitation of spreading (4); Exceptions (5); Quantities of sewerage to be spread (6); Reporting (7); Planning of spreading (8); Penalties (9); Entry into force, repeal (10). Two Annexes are enclosed.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/ger93060.pdf
Web site
http://www.baden-wuerttemberg.de
Date of consolidation/reprint
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 20 October 2006.
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 20 October 2006.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Kl rschlammverordnung.
Implements
Council Directive 86/278/EEC on the protection of the environment, and in particular of the soil, when sewage sludge is used in agriculture.