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Act on trading of emission quotas.

Country
Slovakia
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
The Act establishes: trading of emission quotas of greenhouse gas in Slovak Republic, European Union and between persons registered in the Slovak Republic and persons registered in the countries specified in Annex B of the Kyoto Protocol, which supports limitation of emission of greenhouse gas with economical convenient way (trading scheme); trading of emission quotas of pollutants (trading system); rights and obligations of operators of plants, other members of the trading scheme and other members of the trading systems; competences of State administration organs. The Act is composed of the following Sections: (1) Fundamental provisions; (2) Trading of quotas; (3) State administration; (4) Common, temporary and final provisions.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/slo79658.pdf
Web site
http://jaspi.justice.gov.sk
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Act enters into force on 1 November 2004.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Collection of Laws No. 572 of 2004.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Zakon o obchodovani s emisnymi kvotami a o zmene a doplneni niektorych zakonov.
Amended by
Act amending the Act on trading of emission quotas.
Implements
Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC.
Implemented by
Decree establishing the way of recognizing and calculating the greenhouse gas savings.
Decree establishing details on the management and registration for the purposes of emission allowances.
Decree implementing some provisions of the Act on trading of emission quotas.