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Order No. 1459 on ban of field burning of straw.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
Straw or other similar parts of agricultural crops should not be burned in fields or uncultivated land. The Environmental Protection Agency shall exceptionally notify exemptions from the ban if necessary on the basis of control of plant diseases, pests or the like. For monitoring and enforcement provisions, Chapter 9 of the Environmental Protection Act apply.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
31 December 2015.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bekendtg relse om forbud mod markafbr nding af halm.