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Environmental Liability With Regard to the Prevention and Remedying of Environmental Damage Law, 2007 (Law No. 189(I)/2007).

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This Law implements Directive 2004/35/EC on environmental liability with regard to the prevention and remedying of environmental damage. It concerns the prevention and remediation of environmental damage to protected species or natural habitats, or a site of special scientific interest, surface water or groundwater or land. The law shall apply to: (a) any environmental damage caused by any of the occupational activities listed in Annex III to this law, or any imminent threat of such damage occur
Title
Environmental Liability With Regard to the Prevention and Remedying of Environmental Damage Law, 2007 (Law No. 189(I)/2007).
Country
Cyprus
Type of document
Legislation
Date of text
2007
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
national law
compliance
compensation
polluter pays principle
ECOLEX region
European Union Countries
Western Asia
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/cyp91444.pdf
Implements
Directive 2004/35/CE of the European Parliament and of the Council on environmental liability with regard to the prevention and remedying of environmental damage.