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Decree-Law No. 103/2010 establishing environmental quality standards in water policy.

Country
Portugal
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
This Decree-Law is composed of 3 Chapters divided into 13 articles and three Annexes. It introduces in the legal order the Directive No. 105 of 2008 of the EU Commission on environmental quality standards in the field of water policy and it also implements the Water Act No. 58 of 2005. The Decree-Law regulates on pollution standards for air, water and the environment in general, with the aim of its prevention and future reduction. The Annexes provide thresholds and tables for pollution control.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/por99363.pdf
Web site
http://www.dre.pt
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force the day following its publication.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Diário da República, I Série, No. 187, 24 September 2010, pp. 4289-4298.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto-Lei n. 103/2010 - Estabelece normas de qualidade ambiental no domínio da política da água.
Implements
Directive 2008/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on environmental quality standards in the field of water policy, amending and subsequently repealing Council Directives 82/176/EEC, 83/513/EEC, 84/156/EEC, 84/491/EEC, 86/280/EEC and amending Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.
Water Act No. 58/2005.