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Act amending the Geological and Mining Act.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Act lays down provisions concerning the environmentally safe storage of carbon dioxide, in order to contribute to the fight against climate change, in accordance with the Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the geological storage of carbon dioxide. The Act applies to the geological storage of carbon dioxide. Provisions are laid down as regards selection of storage sites and exploration permits, storage permits as well as conditions for the operation and closure of sites.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Act entered into force on 24 November 2013.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Journal of Laws 2013 Pos. 1238
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
Yes
Original title
Ustawa o zmianie ustawy Prawo geologiczne i g rnicze oraz niekt rych innych ustaw.
Amends