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Order No. 259/2012 establishing the Action Programme to avoid water pollution within vulnerable areas in Continental areas of Portugal.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Order, consisting of 20 articles and XII Annexes, establishes the Action Programme to avoid water pollution within vulnerable areas in Continental areas of Portugal. The objective of this Programme is to protect inland waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources within the following Municipalities: a) Esposende - Vila do Conde; b) Estarreja - Murtosa; c) Litoral Centro; d) Tejo; e) Beja; f) Elvas; g) Estremoz -Cano; h) Faro; and i) Luz - Tavira.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force the day after its publication.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Diário da República No. 166, 28 August 2012, pp. 4772-4795.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Portaria n. 259/2012 de 28 de Agosto.