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Air Quality Standards (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. No. 182 of 2007).

Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
These Regulations implement for Scotland Community legislation on ambient air quality assessment and management and prescribing limit values for air pollutants.
These Regulations, among other things, require the attainment of air quality standards in respect of the concentration of various pollutants in ambient air and set out the measures the Scottish Ministers are required to take in order to ensure attainment of the relevant standards. Measures include: the preparation and implementation of action plans; improvement, monitoring and assessment of air quality; dissemination of information to the public; and consultation of the public.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/uk84123.pdf
Web site
http://www.opsi.gov.uk
Date of text
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Implements
Council Directive 96/62/EC on ambient air quality assessment and management.
Council Directive 1999/30/EC relating to limit values for sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide and oxides of nitrogen, particulate matter and lead in ambient air.
Directive 2000/69/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to limit values for benzene and carbon monoxide in ambient air.
Directive 2002/3/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to ozone in ambient air
Directive 2004/107/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to arsenic, cadmium, mercury, nickel and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in ambient air.
Repeals
Air Quality Limit Values (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (S.S.I. No. 428 of 2003).
Air Quality Limit Values (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003 (S.S.I. No. 547 of 2003).
Repealed by