The purpose of this Act is to transpose Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 2003 to establish a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading in order to promote reductions in greenhouse gas emissions in an effective and economically efficient manner. Click here
This law regulates the responsibility of operators to prevent, avoid and remedy environmental damage, in accordance with Article 45 of the Constitution and the principles of prevention and “polluter pays”. Click here
To regulate waste management by promoting measures to prevent the generation of waste and mitigate the adverse impacts on human health and the environment associated with its generation and management, improving efficiency in the use of resources. It also aims to regulate the legal regime for contaminated land. Click here
Greek Law 1650 – Greek Government Gazette Α΄160/16.10.1986 Some articles of this Greek Law have been changed by Greek Law 4685 – Greek Government Gazette ΦΕΚ Α 92/7.5.2020 The purpose of this Law is to establish fundamental rules, criteria and mechanisms for the protection of the environment, so that people, as individuals and as members …
Greek Law 3937/2011 – Greek Government Gazette 60/Α/31-3-2011 (coded) Some articles of this Greek Law have been changed by Greek Law 4691/2020 – Greek Government Gazette 108/Α/9-6-2020 and by Greek Law 4711/2020 – Greek Government Gazette 145/Α/29-7-2020 The aim of this Law is the protection and preservation of biodiversity in Greece. The Law is describing …
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Greek Law 4759/2020 – Greek Government Gazette 245/Α/9-12-2020 (coded) Some articles of this Greek Law have been changed by Greek Law 4764/2020 – Greek Government Gazette 256/Α/23-12-2020 This Law aims at the simplification and acceleration of the process of preparation, revision and modification of town and land-planning legislation in every level Click here
The protection of the natural and cultural environment is an obligation of the State and a right of everyone. For its protection, the State has an obligation to take special preventive or repressive measures within the framework of the principle of sustainability. The article prohibits the change of use of common areas when they are …
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