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                        INTERNATIONAL
                ENVIRONMENTAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES
                      ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION

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                                                                                  MARCH 1974
                AN  ANNOTATED  BIBLIOGRAPHY  OF  DOCUMENTS

                RELATED  TO:   National Environmental Laws,  Pollution Control Regulations
                                  and Experiences in Implementing Legislative  Authorities
Office of Planning and Management
   Library  Systems  Branch •  Management I Organization Division
   Management Information t  Data Systems Division
Office of International Activities
                                 U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

                                      Washington, D.C.  20460

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                      CONTENTS
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iNTRnDUCTinrj                                                       i
EXPLANATION CF SYWLS                                            II
    AUSTRIA                                                              1
    BELGIUM                                                        2-21
    BULGARIA                                                      25-33
    CZECHOSLOVAKIA                                                34-35
    DENMARK                                                             36
    EASTERN EUROPE (REGIONAL)   •                                         37
    FINLAND                                                             38
    FRANCE                                                        39-70
    GERMANY, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF                                71-73
    GERMANY. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF                                   74 -  91
    GREAT BRITAIN                                                 92 - 145
    GREECE                                                             146
    HUNGARY                                                            147
    IRELAND                                                      148 - 150
    ITALY                                                    '   151-153
    LUXEMBURG                                                    154-158
    NETHERLANDS                                                  159 - 166
    NOWAY                                                       167 - 168
    POLAND                                                       169 - 176
    PORTUGAL                           '         .                       177
    ROMANIA                                                            178
    SPAIN                                                             179
    SWEDEN                                                       180 - 189
    SWITZERLAND                                                  190 - 191
    UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS                           192 - 211
    '.ASTERN EUROPE (REGIONAL)                                           212
    YUGOSLAVIA                                                   213 - 214

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               INTRODUCTION

 THIS  REPORT CONTAINS  SUMMARIES  OF DOCUMENTS  RECEIVED BY  THE
 U,S,  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY  FROM NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL
 AGENCIES  THROUGHOUT THE WORLD,   THE SOURCE DOCUMENTS/  RECEIVED
 UNDER THE INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTS EXCHANGE PROGRAM/  ARE  LOCATED
 IN THE  REFERENCE SECTION OF THE EPA HEADQUARTERS  LIBRARY IN
 WASHINGTON/  D,C,

 THIS  REPORT CONTAINS  SUMMARIES  OF REPORTS RELATED .TO ENVIRONMENTAL
 LEGISLATION IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES,  SIMILAR BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF
 REPORTS FROM OTHER CONTINENTS WILL BE  ISSUED  IN THE  NEAR FUTURE,
.EACH  REPORT WILL BE UPDATED ANNUALLY,

 THE BIBLIOGRAPHIES ARE PREPARED JOINTLY BY EPA AND THE FEDERAL KESEARCH
 DIVISION  OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS,

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                                                                      II
                                             EXPLANATION   OF   SYMBOLS
COUNTRY:

LUXEMBURG

   •LRA/GENERAL
                                                              Editor,
                                                              Author.
                                                                or
                                                              Compiler
   jl"JUL  29, .1965 LAH ON CONSERVATION  OF  NATURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES."   PASINOHIE
    (LUXEMBOU^RGEOISE,  V. 37. /-                  S
    KE9SCHEN,  NICOLAS, COHP.'                  /                  EPA
    FRENCH'                          00/00/66.  PSS  305-308    IDI  oi»02A———J
    AIR            HATER         SOLID  HASTE'

    CHAPTER I  OF  THIS LAW ESTABLISHES  GENERAL CONSERVATION MEASURES.   ANY CONSTRUCTION! WHICH
CONSTITUTES .A  DA-IGES  TO CONSEHVATI03 OF THE FLORA, FAUNA, SOIL OR SUBSOIL,  ATMOSPHERE, HATERS
OR THE GENERAL ENVIRONMENT IS TO BE REGULATED.   PERSONS OPERATING MINES,  QUARRIES OS PUBLIC
HORKS ARE  TO  MAINTAIN THE VEGETATION COVER  AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.  CUTTING  OP TIMBER OR
REFORESTATION  OF  AGRICULTURAL LAND IS  ALSO  REGULATED TO PREVENT AN UNFAVORABLE IMPACT  ON THE
ENVIRONMENT.   DISPOSAL OF HASTE 09 REFUSE AND ABANDONMENT OF VEHICLES  ON  PUBLIC ROADS  OR OTHER
LANDS, EXCEPT  IN  DESIGNATED PLACES IS  PORBIDDEJi.   DUMPS ESTABLISHED BY INDUSTRIES OR OTHER
ENTERPRISES ARE TO BE REGULATED.  CHAPTER II DEALS HITH PROTECTION OF  THE FAUNA AND FLORA.
CHAPTER III IS CONCERNED WITH ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAH.  THE MINISTRY ADMINISTERING RATERS AND
FORESTS IS CHARGED HITH IMPLEMENTING THE  CONSERVATION LAR.  A SUPERIOR COUNCIL IS ESTABLISHED
UNDER IT TO CARRY OUT THESE FUNCTIONS.  CHAPTER IV ESTABLISHES PENALTIES  FOR VIOLATION.
                                         LRA  -  LEGAL TEXT

                                         LRB  -  LEGAL COMMENTARY
                                         Each original law has the letter A following the EPA  identification
                                         number.  Additional directly related legislation will have the same
                                         identification number and a subsequent alphabetical letter.

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AUSTRIA

    IPA/GENERAL             "JAN -21, 1972 FEDERAL  LAW  NO.  25 TO SET UP A FEDERAL  MINISTRY  FOR  HEALTH AND
                            c.::\'IPONMENTAL PROTECTION."   SUNCESGESETZBLATT KIJEH DIE  BEPUBLIK  OESTEBREICH.
                                                                                          EPA
                            Gtr.rAN                           01/31/72  PC'.S   UJ<«-U41    ID*  OH471A

                             THIS LAW HAKES  PROVISION  7GB  THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A  72DERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTK AND
                        EHVIPC::MENTAL PROTSCTION.  THE  LAW TRANSFERS TO Tut NEW MINISTRY THE FOLLOWING RESPONSIBLITIES:
                        THOSE AhlAS OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMMON TO ALL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS OF THE GOVERNMENT;
                        KATTE&S DEALING bliH PUBLIC HEALTH':  AND MANY OF Tlifc FUNCTIONS  ASSOCIATED WITH VETERINARY
                        SCIENCE.  THESE .RESPONSIBILITIES  WERE FORMERLY UNDER THE  PURVIEW OF  THE  FEDERAL CHANCELLERY,
                        THE MINISTRY OF SOCIAL  AFFAIRS,  AND  THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE &ND  FORESTRY.  THE LAW SETS
                        TRANSITIONAL PROCEDURES TO TAKE  EFFECT DURING THt REASSIGNMENT OF  RESPONSIBILITIES.

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BELGIUM

    LSA/AIR
                                  PAGE     2


    9 MARCH  1962--30YAL  DECPEE  MODIFYING TITLE III OP THE GENERAL REGULATIONS FOB THE
    PROTECTION OP  LABOR.   BULLETIN  USUEL DBS LOIS KT ABHETES CONCERNANT L1ADMINISTRATION  GGNERALE.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH      -                     00/00/62  PCS  1f>0-161    IDi  OOU3UA

    AFTICLE3  35U AND  374  OF  THIS  DECREE EXTEND ITS PROVISIONS TO COVER THE HANDLING  OF  ZINC  AND
LE&D OSES AND 10 THE  MANUFACTURE,  ASSEMBLY, AND DXNTIi IfcUTION OF ELECTRICAL LEAD BATTERIES IN
STRUCTURES REGARDED AS DANGEROUS  TO HEALTH.
    LRA/AIR
    ROYAL  CECREE OP  14  MARCH  1966 REGARDING GENERAL ((EMULATIONS ON ROAD POLICE.   LES
    CODES  ET LES LOIS SPECIALES  L2S PLUS USUELLES tN ViGUEUP. EN BELGIQUE.  32 ED.,  V.  2
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/69  PCS  1168,1191  ID*  00435A

    THIS DECREE BANS THE THROWING OR ABANDONING ON PUBLIC ROADS OF ANY OBJECT THAT  BA? EHIT  SHORE
OR STEAK.  IT ALSO REQUIRES THAT  MOTOR  VEHICLES BE MAINTAINED AND OPERATED III SUCH  & HAT  AS  NOT  TO
SPREAD OIL AND OTHER COMBUSTIBLES IN AN UNACCEPTABLE MANNER OR TO EHIT SHORE THAT HAY  IMPAIR
TRAFFIC SAFETY OS DISTURB OTHER  ROAD USERS.  THE DECREE ALSO SETS PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.
    LRA/AIP.
    LAH OF 28 DECEMBER  1964  REGARDING  THE FIGHT AGAINST ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION.  LES
    CODES ET LES LOIS SPECIALES  LES  PLUS  USDELLES EN VIGUEUR EN BELGIQUE.  32 ED., V. 3
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/69  PCS  996-998    ID*  00436A
    ALSO PP.

    THE LAH EMPOWERS THE BELGIAN  GOVERNMENT TO TAKE STEPS TO PROHIBIT OR CONTROL ATMOSPHERIC
POLLUTION BY FEQUIRING  THE USE OF ANTIPOLLUTION DEVICES.  THE LAH DEFINES POLLUTION AS ANY
DISCHARGE INTO THE AIR  THAT  IS LIABLE  TO  HAVE A DELETERIOUS EFFECT ON HUBAN HEALTH, ON ANIMALS
OR PLANTS, OR TO CAUSE  DAMAGE TO  MONUMENTS OR SCENIC LANDSCAPE.  THE MINISTER OF HEALTH  IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATING ACTIVITIES KITH OTHER AGENCIES, FOR THE ANALYSIS OF EMITTED
SUBSTANCES, FOR RESEARCHING  THE  EFFECTS OP AIR POLLUTION AND MEANS FOR CURBING IT, AND FOR
EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON ANTIPOLLUTION  MEASURES.  THE LAW FURTHER PROVIDES FOR THE  BANNING OP
UNSUITABLE DEVICES AND  SETS  PENALTIES  FOR VIOLATIONS.

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BELGIUM

    LSA/AIR
                                  PAGE     3


    "DEC  13,  1966  ROYAL  I-KCFEE  ON THE APPROVAL OF LABORATORIES AND AGENCIES FOB SAMPL-
    ING,  ANALYSES,  TEST:;  A Nu  RtSEARCH IN  AIE POLLUTION CONTROL."  NONITEUR BELGE.
                                                                  EPA
    FF-NCH                           00/00/67  PGS  1U20-21    ID«  OOU36B
    ALSO  FlEriSH

    THIS  DECREE STATES CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR THE APPROVAL BY THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH OF
LABORATORIES  OR AGENCIES  CHARGED  WITH SAMPLING.  ANALYSES, TESTS AND RESEARCH IN THE AREA OF AIR
POLLUTION CONTROL,  AS PROVIDED  FOR IN THE "DEC 28, 1961 LAN ON THE CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION."
CONDITIONS WHICH MUST BE  NET  RELATE TO:   THE POSSESSION OF APPROPRIATE PREMISES, EQUIPMENT AND
INSTrUBENTATION; THE AVAILABILITY OF THE  APPROPRIATE TECHNICAL STAFF;  THE QUALIFICATIONS OF THE
DIRECTOR; ANC THE  rflLLINCNESS OF  LABORATORY  OFFICIALS TO PERMIT INSPECTION OF FACILITIES AND TO
SUB.ril REPGSTS ON  RESEARCH  TECHNIQUES AS  HELL AS ON LABOFATORY MANAGEMENT ANC EXPENDITURES.
FUr-TnEBHOSE,  THE DIRECTOR AND CERTAIN PERSONNEL  OF SUCH LABORATORIES HAY NOT BE EITHER DIRECTLY
CR INDIRECTLY ASSOCIATED  WITH FIRMS WHICH PRODUCE POLLUTION CREATING OR POLLUTION COMBATTING
LEVICES.  CONDITIONS UNDER  WHICH  APPROVAL MAY BE WITHDRAWN ARE ALSO STATED.
    LRA/AI6
    PREVENTION DE LA POLLUTION  ATHOSPHERIQUE  ENSENDREE PAR LES
    INSTALLATIONS DE COMBUSTION  (PREVENTION OF AIR  POLLUTION FROM HEATING AND BURNING FACILITIES)
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/71   PGS   1-3        ID*  00436C
    ALSO FLEMISH

    THIS MIMEOGRAPHED  DOCUMENT  REPRODUCES  THE MAR 26,  1971 ROYAL DECREE ON THE PREVENTION OF AIR
POLLUTION CAUSED BY HEATING AND  BURNING  FACILITIES  (TAKEN FROM HONITEUR BELGE, AUG 5, 1971).
THIS LECP.EE APPLIES TO ALL FACILITIES  FOB  HEATING OR  BURNING EXCEPT FOR CERTAIN TYPES COVERED BY
THE GENERAL KEJULATION FOR THE  PROTECTION  OF  LAEOR.   ANY SUCH APPARATUS WHICH ARE HADE,  IMPORTED
CR SOLD IN BELGIUM RUST MEET STANDARDS ESTABLISHED  BY  THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH AFTER
AGEESKENT WITH THE MINISTER OF  ECONOMIC  AFFAIRS AND THE MINISTER OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOR.  NO
SUCH APPARATUS MAY BE  SOLD WITHOUT  A NOTICE CONCERNING CONDITIONS FOR INSTALLATION, REGULATION
AND OPERATION, INCLUDING TYPES OF COMBUSTIBLES FOR  WHICH IT IS DESIGNED.

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bELGIUH

    LP.A/AI3
                                  PAGE     U


    "JUL  19.  1371  HOYAL  DECREE  ON APPROVAL BY TYPE OP HOTOB VEHICLES.  .  . WITH  REGARD
    TO EMISSION OF  GASEOUS  POLLUTANTS."  BULLETIN USUEL DES LOIS ET ABBETES.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/71  PGS             ID*  00436D

    THE PROVISIONS  Or  THIS  DECREE APPLY TO ALL .1CTOR VEHICLES WITH A POSITIVE-IGNITION  ENGINE
WHOSE TYPE MUST Bil  APPROVED UNDER THE "(1AR 15, 1968 ROYAL DECREE OK GENERAL  REGULATIONS ON  THE
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS TO  BE SATISFIED BY MOTOR VEHICLES AND THEIB TRAILERS," HITK  THE  EXCEPTION
OF THOSE  WITH  A TECHNICALLY PERMISSIBLE NAXIHUH HEIGHT OF LESS THAN 100  KG OR HITH  A MAXIMUM
.:;PEEC Or  LESS  THAN  50  KB PEE HOUR.   VEHICLES TO BE SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL MUST  COMPLY  WITH
I'fiOVISIONS OF  REGULATION H. 15  OP THE "MAR 20, 1958 GENEVA AGREEMENT ON  THE  ADOPTION CP UNIFORM
CONDITIONS OF  APPROVAL AND  RECIPROCAL RECOGNITION OF APPROVAL FOP. HOTOB  VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
J'AFTS," AND THE "MAR 20, 197C, .EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES COUNCIL OP MINISTERS DIRECTIVE  ON THE
HARMONIZATION  OF LEGISLATION OF  MEMBERS STATES ON POLLUTION FROM POSITIVE-ENGINE EQUIPPED  .".OTOR
VEHICLES."  TESTS  TO DETERMINE  EMISSIONS ARE TO CONFORM TO CONDITIONS  AND METHODS PRESCRIBED IN
THESE TEXTS, WHICH  ALSO  PROVIDE  FOR TESTS TO ENSURE CONFORMITY OP PROD.  MODEL NITK  APPROVED TYPE.
    LSA/AIR
    ZONES DE PROTECTION  SPECIALS  CONTRE LA POLLUTION ATM05PHEBIQUE  (SPECIAL  PROTECTIVE
    ZONES AGAINST AIR  POLLUTION) .
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/72  FGS  1-tt        IDt  COU36E
    ALSO FLEMISH

    THIS MIMEOGRAPHED  DOCUMENT  REPRODUCES THE TEXT OF THE JUL 26, 1971 ROYAL DECREE  ON CREATION
C? SPECIAL ZONES F03 PROTECTION AGAINST AIR POLLUTION, AMENDED BY THE ROYAL  DECREE OP JOL  3,  1972
(TAKEN FROM MONITEUR BELGE,  AUG 5,  1971 AND SEP 26, 1972).  THIS DECREE ESTABLISHES  SPECIAL
PROTECTIVE ZONES AGAINST  AIF.  POLLUTION IN AREAS WHERE AVERAGE ANNUAL LEVEL OF SULFUR OXIDES
EXCEEDS 15C HICROGRAMS PER CUBIC  METER.  WITHIN THESE ZONES, IT IS PROHIBITED TO  HEAT 3UILDIKGS
WITH PEAT, LIGNITES, OB  UNPU3IFIED  COMPRESSED FUELS.  LIQUID AND SOLID FDELS USED FCF. HEATING
CANNOT CONTAIN MORE THAN  ONE  PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF VOLATILE SULFOB.  HEATING  INSTALLATIONS  ABE
SUBJECT TO INSPECTION  AND MOST  BE MAINTAINED ACCOBDING TO PIXED STANDARDS.   BURNING  OF TRASH  OB
VIGETABLE HATTER IS PROHIBITED  EXCEPT IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.  REMOVAL OF  FUBNACE  ASH  MUST  BE
CARRIED OUT UNDER CONDITIONS  ESTABLISHED BY THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH.

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BELGIUM

    LRA/AIR
                                  PAGE .     5


    "OCT 1.  1971  ROYAL  DECREE  CREATING  AMD ORGANIZING AN INTEHMISISTEBIAL COORDINATING
    COMMISSION ON  AIR POLLUTION."  BULLETIN USOEL DES LOIS ET ABBETBS.
                                                                  EPA
    F3ENCH                           00/00/71  PCS  1271-72    ID*  00«36F

    THIS DECRE3,  HADE PURSUANT TO THE "DEC 28, 196U LAW ON COMBATTING AIR POLLUTION," CREATES  AH
IMTERMINISTEHIAL COORDINATING  COMMISSION ON THE PREVENTION AND COMBATTING OF AIB POLLUTION,
ATTACHED TO  THE MINISTRY  OF  PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE FAMILY, WHICH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF  THE DECREE.   THE COHHISSION'S DUTIES ARE:  TO PREPABE REGULATORY PROVISIONS  TO
BE EFFECTIVE WITHIN THE FRANEKOEK OP THE "DEC 28, 1964 LAM CN COMBATTING AIR POLLUTION"; TO
ADVISE ON QUESTIONS RELATING TO P3EVENTION OF AIR POLLUTION; TO DRAFT FOR THE MINISTER OP  PUBLIC
HEALTH ANY PROPOSITION  WHICH IT CONSIDERS USEFUL IN COMBATTING OR PREVENTING AIR POLLUTION; AND
TO ENSURE THE COORDINATION OF  THE EFFORTS OF VARIOUS MINISTERIAL DEPARTMENTS IN THESE AREAS.   THE
ORDER DETAILS THE  COMPOSITION  0?  THE COMMISSION AND OF ITS BGASD OF DIRECTORS AND PROVIDES POP.
THE ESTABLISHMENT  OF HORKING GROUPS TO  COVER SPECIFIC AREAS OF CONCERN.
    LRA/AIR
    "NOV 8,  1971,  ROYAL  DECREE  LIMITING CARBON MONOXIDE CONTENT OP EXHAUSTS PBOM MOTOR
    VEHICLES IN IDLING POSITION."   BULLETIN DSUEL DES LOIS ET ABRETES.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/71  PGS  1386       ID!  00436G

    THIS DECREE, MADE IN  PURSUANCE  OF  THE "DEC 28,  1961 LAI ON THE CONTROL OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLU-
TION," APPLIES TO  ALL HOTOB  VEHICLES WITH A POSITIVE-IGNITION EHGIHE HHOSE TYPE MUST BE APPROVED
UNDER THE "NAB 15,  1968  ROYAL DECREE ON GENERAL REGULATIONS ON THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS TO  BE
SATISFIED BY MOTOR  VEHICLES  AND THEIR  TRAILERS," UITH THE EXCEPTION OF THOSE WITH A TECHNICALLY
PERMISSIBLE  MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF LESS  THAN «00 KG OR WITH A MAXIMUM SPEED OF LESS THAN 50 KM.  PER
HOUR.  IT PROVIDES  THAT  SUCH VEHICLES  BUST BE REGULATED AND SERVICED IN SUCH A HAY THAT THE
CARBON MONOXIDE CONTENT  OF THE  EXHAUST GASES EMITTED AT IDLING SPEED DOES NOT EXCEED U. 5 PERCENT.
IMPLEMENTATION OF  THIS DECREE IS III THE HANDS OF THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS.
    LRA/AIR
    "NOMINATION DES HEMBRES  DE  LA  COMMISSION  DE COORDINATION ES NATIEBE DE LUTTE CONTB
    LA POLLUTION ATMOSPHERIQUE  (DESIGNATION  OF THE COORDINATING COMMITTEE FOR AIR POLLUTION).
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           09/07/72   PGS  1-3        ID»  OOU36H
    ALSO FLEMISH

    THIS MIMEOGRAPHED DOCUMENT  REPRODUCES  THE TEXT OF THE SEP 7, 1972 MINISTERIAL DECREE ON THE
DESIGNATION OF MEMBERS OF THE INTEBMINISTERIAL COORDINATING COMMITTEE FOR THE PREVENTION AND
CONTFOL OF AIR POLLUTION  (EXTRACTED  PROM THE  MONITEUR BELGE, OCT 3, 1972).  THE DECREE, ISSUED BY
SHE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND  FAMILY AFFAIRS,  LISTS BY MINISTRY AND NAME THE HEB3F.BS OF THE
COORDINATING COMMITTEE.  GOVERNMENT  OFFICES  AND MINISTRIES FROM HHICH THE MEMBERS HAVE BEEN
SPECIFIED ARE:  THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE,  THE STATE SECRETARIAT FOR SCIENCE POLICY AND
PLANNING, THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND  FAMILY AFFAIRS, THE MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS, THE
MINISTRY OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOE,  THE  MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS. THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND
THE MIDDLE CLASSES, THE MINISTER OF  THE INTERIOR,  AND THE MINISTRY OP COMMUNICATIONS.  THE
CECSEE ALSO NAMES THE OFFICERS  OF  THE  COMMITTEE.

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BELGIUM

    LRA/NOISE
                                 PAGE     6

    "AUG 9, 1971 D3CHEE AMENDING THE BAB 15, 1968 DECREE ON GENERAL REGULATIONS OK
    TECHNICAL CONDITIONS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAILERS."  BULLETIN USUEL DBS LOIS ET AH6ETES,  N.
                                                                 FPA
    FRENCH                          09/25/71  PCS  1059-61    ID*  OOSS1A
    THIJ DECREE DEALS WITH THE MEASUREMENT OF NOISE LEVEL IN MOTOR VEHICLES IN A BANNER COMPLYING
KITH THE "FEE 6, 1970 DIRECTIVE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY ON THE RECONCILIATION OP
THE LEGISLATION OF MEMBER STATES RELATIVE TO ADMISSIBLE SOUND LEVEL AND TO EXHAUST DEVICES  FOR
HOTOF VEHICLES."  AUTOMOBILES ALREADY IN OPERATION ARE PERMITTED A NOISE LEVEL SLIGHTLY HIGHER
THAN THAT REQUIRED FOR NEW VEHICLES.  ALSO SPECIFIED ARE NOISE LEVEL MEASURING CONDITIONS
CONSIDERED EQUIVALENT TO THOSE ESTABLISHED BY THE COUNCIL DIRECTIVES; ADMISSIBLE NOISE LEVELS
FOR VARIOUS VEHICLES UNDER THESE ALTERNATIVE TESTING CONDITIONS AFE GIVEN.  
    LRA/NOISE
    "PENAL CODE."  LES CODES ET LBS LOIS SPECIALES LES PLUS USUELLES .  .  ., 32D ED.,
    V. 2.
    SERVAIS, J£AN, AND E. MECHELYNCK, COMP.                      EPA
    FRENCH                          00/00/69  PGS  1«2        ID*  00985A

    ARTICLE 561 OF THE CODE SPECIFIES FINES FOR THOSE FOUND GUILTY OF MAKING NOISES OE DISTURBING
THE PEACE AT NIGHT.  A COURT JUDGMENT, RELATING TO THIS ARTICLE AND DEFINING THE MEANING Of
"WIGHT" IN THE ARTICLE AS COVERING THE PERIOD OF DARKNESS FOLLOWING TWILIGHT AND PRECEDIRG THE
ACTUAL DAUN, APPEARS IN "PASICRISIE BELGE," 1940, PT. 1, PP. 385-386.
    LSA/NOISE
    "AUG 13, 1971 DECREE ON MOTORBIKE SPEED AMD NOISE OP MOTORBIKES, MOTORCYCLES. ADD
    (LIGHT)  THREEAND POOR-WHEELED MOTOR VEHICLES."  BULLETIN USUEL DE5 LOIS ET ARRETES, S.
                                                                 EPA
    FRENCH                          09/25/71  PGS  1062-106U  ID*  00987A
                                                                                                                   17.
                           ARTICLE 5 OF THIS DECREE STATES THE REGULATIONS FOR ALLOWABLE NOISE LEVELS F05  NEW
                       MOTORBIKES, MOTORCYCLES, ETC., LISTED BY VEHICLE TYPE; CONDITIONS FOR BAKING TESTS  TO DETERMINE
                       NOISE LEVEL ARE ALSO DETAILED.  ARTICLE 6 STATES SIMILAR PROVISIONS FOR VEHICLES ALREADY IN
                       OPERATION; HIGHER NOISE LEVELS ARE PERMITTED FOR SUCK VEHICLES.  OTHER ARTICLES STATE THE
                       CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH APPROVAL FOR VEHICLES IS APPLIED FOR AND GRANTED AND OUTLINE THE ROLE OP
                       THE FOUNDATION FOR THE STUDY AND RESEARCH OF 'TRAFFIC SAFETY IN PERFORMING NECESSARY TESTS FOB
                       DETERMINING NOISE LEVEL.

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BELGIUM

    LRA/NOISE
    LfiA/NOISE
                                                         PAGE
"AUG 6,  1971  DEChiE  REGARDING  THE APPROVAL OP ADMISSIBLE NOISE LEVELS BY TYPE OP
HOTOP  VEHICLE."   BULLETIN  'JSUEL  DES  LOIIi El  ABP.ETES. N. 17.
                            FPENCH
                                 09/25/71   PCS  1059
                                                                                      ID*  00988A
                            BY  TMIS DECREE,  BELGIMH SETS STANDARDS FOi- ADMISSIBLE NOISE  LEVELS  FOB  AUTOMOBILES CAPABLE OP
                        SPEEDS  OF  OVER 25  KM.  PEB HOUR TO CONFORM WITH THOSE ESTABLISHED  IN  POINT I  OF  THE  APPENDIX TO
                        THE  "DIRECTIVE OF  FEB  6,  1970, OF THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY  CONCERNING  THE
                        hECONDILIATION OF  THE  LEGISLATION OF MEMEEB STATES RELATIVE TO ADMISSIBLE SOUND LEVEL AND TO
                        EXHAUST DEVIC2S F05  NOTOS VEHICLES."  THE CONTROLS OF NOISE LEVELS ABE  TO EE PUT INTO EFFECT BY
                        THE  FOUNDATION FOR THE STUDY  AND RESEARCH OF TRAFFIC SAFETY.
"JUL 16,  1973 LAM ON  NOISE  CONTROL."   MONITEUR BELGE.

FRENCH                           09/1K/73  PGS  10U10-1H
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      IDI  01472A
                           THIS  GENERAL  NOISE CONT.-.OL LAW RESERVES TO THE CROWN THE RIGHT TO PROHIBIT  THE  PRODUCTION OF
                       CERTAIN  NOISES; TO  PLACE TIME LIMITS ON CERTAIN NOISES; TO REGULATE OB  PROHIBIT THE PRODUCTION.
                       IMPOST,  SALE,  ETC.,  OF OBJECTS OR MACHINES CAPABLE OF PRODUCING CEETAIN  HOISES; TO  IMPOSE  OR
                       SET STANDARDS  FOR THE PLACEMENT OR USE OF NOISE REDUCTION DEVICES; AND  TO CREATE  SPECIAL
                       PROTECTIVE  ZONES  WITHIN WHICH SPECIAL MEASURES HAY BE TAKEN.  SPECIFIC  PROVISIONS DEAL  WITH:  THE
                       IMPOSITION  OF  TECHNICAL CONDITIONS ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, AIRPORTS, TRAIN  ROUTES, ETC.;
                       THE PROFESSIONAL  QUALIFICATIONS OF THOSE INVOLVED IN NOISE CONTROL; THE  BOLE OF THE MINISTER OF
                       PUBLIC HEALTH  AND OF OTHER MINISTRIES SUCH AS LABOR AND PUBLIC BORKS IN  THE IMPLEMENTATION  OF THE
                       LAM; THE  PROBLEM  OF  EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS CONCERNING BOISE CONTROL; THE ESTABLISHMENT
                       CF NOISE  CONTROL  LABORATORIES; AND PENALTIES FOP NONCOHPLIANCE WITH THE  PROVISIONS  OF THE  LAW.
    -RA/PESTICIDES
JUNE 2C, 1964 LAW REGULATING  FOODSTUFFS,  FOOD SUBSTANCES AND OTHBH PRODUCTS.
LES CODES Sf LES LOIS SPECIALES  LES  PLUS  USDELLES  EN VIGUEUR EH BELGIQUE. 32D ED., V.
SERVAIS. JEAN 6 E. HECHELYNCK, COUP.                          EPA
FRENCH          .                 00/00/69   PGS  536-539    ID*  00656A
                                                                                                                   2.
                            THIS  LAH,  SERVING  AS THE BASIS FOR SUBSEQUENT LEGISLATION TO REGULATE SUBSTANCES  USED  IN  POOD
                       PRODUCTS,  AUTHORIZES THE GOVERNMENT TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A LIST OF  ADDITIVES  AUTHORIZED  FOR
                       INTRODUCTION  INTO  FOODSTUFFS AND TO SET THE ALLOWABLE QUANTITIES.

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BELGIUM

    LHA/PESTICIDES
                                                         PAGE
    BELGIUr:  PESTICIDE  RESIDUES  IN  FOODSTUFFS  OP PLANT ORIGIN.  INTERNATIONAL
    DIGEST OF HEALTH  LEGISLATION,  V.  21,  N.  1.
                                                                  EPA
                                                               IDI  00656B
                            ENGLISH
                                     OO/OC/70   PCS  53-58
                            THIS  ARTICLE  REPRINTS FRGH TH£ FEo.  15, 1969, EDITION OF MONITEUR BELGE THE MINISTERIAL
                        G5DER  OF  DEC.  6,  1966,  WHICH EXTENDS THE PROVISIONS OP THE JUNE 20.  196U, LAH REGULATING
                        FOODSTUFFS  TO  INCLUDE PESTICIDE RSSIDCES IN FOODSTUFFS.  THE CRDER LISTS THE TOLERABLE  LEVELS
                        OF  RESIDUES OP ACTIVE PESTICIDE S'JSSIANCES ALLOWABLE IN FOODSTUFFS OP PLANT ORIGIN.
    L3A/PESTICIDES
    JULY 11, 1969 LAM ON PESTICIDES  6  RA«  MATERIALS USED IN AGRICULTURE,HORTICULTURE,
    FORESTRY 6 ANIMAL HUSBANDPY.   LES  COCtS  11  LES LOIS SPECIALES LES PLUS USUELLES.  32D ED., V. 2.
    SERVAIS, JEAN &  E.  NECHELNYCK, CONE.                          EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/69 PGS  1023-1027  IDI  00658A

    ENACTED TO PROTECT  MANUFACTURERS,  DISTRIBUTORS AND CONSUMERS AGAINST FRAUD, ADULTERATION AND
ILLEGAL COMPETITION  AND TO  I.ltROVE AND PROTECT  THE PRODUCTION OF VEGETABLES AND LIVESTOCK. THIS LAH
E'tOHERS THE GOVERNMENT TO  ACT TO  INSURE  SUCH PROTECTION AND TO REQUIRE PRIOR GOVERNMENT
AUTHORIZATION 3EP03E THE USE OP  PSSTICIDiS AND  OTHER MATERIALS INTENDED TO STIMULATE G30HTH IN
PLANTS AND LIVESTOCK.
    L3A/PESTICIDES
    REGLEHEMTATION D£ LA CONSERVATION,  DU  COMMERCE ET D L«UTILISATION DES PESTICIDES,
    HCDIFIE  (REGULATION OF THE  STORAGE,  TBADE,  AND USE OP PESTICIDES, AS AMENDED) .
    3ELGIUK MINISTRY OF PUBLIC  HEALTH AND  FA-ILY  AFFAIRS.        EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/72   PGS  1-13       IDI  01365A
    ANNEXES SEPARATELY PAGINATED

    THIS MI.1EOGRAPHEC DOCUMENT  REPRODUCES  THE TEXT OF THE HAY 31, 1958 ROYAL DECREE ON THE
STORAGE, TRADE AND USE OF PESTICIDES AND PHITOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS AS AMENDED BY THE ROYAL
DECREES OF JUL 11, 1959, APR 5, 1363. AND  JAN 19.  1972.  THE AMENDMENTS ARE APPROPRIATELY
INSERTED IHTC THE MAIN TEXT OF  THE  1958  IEC3EE  TC FORM ONE CONTINUOUS TEXT.  FOUR ANNEXES,
REFERENCED IN THE DECREE AND ITS AHENDKENTS.  ARE  APPENDED:   A LIST OP TOXIC PESTICIDES AND
rHYTCrnAuKiCEuTICi;, PKCDCCT3; A LIST 07  SSPECIiLLi' SiKCEHCjS F25TICIDE3 AND PHYTOPBABKACEDTICALS
WHOSE USE IS RESERVED TO APPROVED PEFSONNZL;  AN OFFICIAL FORM TO BE .COMPLETED BY PERSONNEL
i-:A«DLIN3 ESPECIALLY DASGZROiJS ?ZSTICIOES AND  PHYTOPHAIir.ACE'JTICiLS; AND A LIST OF TOXIC PESTICIDES
FOP. 'PKYTOPHARMACEUTICAL USE FOF•WHICH APPROVED  PERSONNEL DO NOT REQUIRE PROFESSIONAL
QUALIFICATION.  THIS COORDINATED TEXT WAS  PREPARED BY THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, THE MINISTRY
OP PUBLIC HEALTH AND FAMILY AFFAIRS, AND THE  MINISTRY OF LABOR AND STATE INSURANCE.

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BELGIUn

    LRA/PESTICIDES
                                  PAGE     9


    HAY 31,  1958 MINISTERIAL  DECISION ON  IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HAY 31.  1958 DECREE
    ON PESTICIDES  AND  PHYTOPHARMACEUTLCAL PRODUCTS.   BULLETIN USUEL DES LOIS ET ARRETES
                                                                  EPA
    FPENCH                           00/00/58  PCS  639        ID*  01365B

    THIS DECREE: LISTS  THE  CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH A PERSON HAY BE PERMITTED TO SELL OR USE
PESTICIDES AND PHYTOPHARHACEUTICAL  PRODUCTS  WHEN SUCH PERSONS DO NOT POSSESS A DIPLOMA IN
fHAHMACY. CHEMISTRY  OR AGHICOLTUR8.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    DECREE OF JULY  11,  1959  AMENDING  THE HAY  31,  1958 DECREE ON PESTICIDES AND
    PHYTOPHARHACEU7ICAL PRODUCTS.   BULLETIN USUEL DES LOIS ET ARRETES
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          00/00/59   PCS  3U7-34S    ID*  01365C

    THIS DECREE STATES  THAT  WHEN PESTICIDES OF FHYTOPHARHACEUTICAL PRODUCTS ARE PARTICULARLY TOXIC
THEY KAY NOT BE DELIVERED  FOR  DSE  EXCEPT TO PERSONS WHO CAN CONFIRM THAT THESE PRODUCTS BILL BE
USED FOR PROFESSIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    MINISTERIAL DECISION TO ADD  AND  ABEND  APPENDIXES I,  II AND IV OF THE JULY 11,
    1959 DECREE AMENDING THE  1958  PESTICIDE  LAW.   HONITEUR BELGE
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           03/16/60  PGS   1831        ID*  01365D
    ALSO FLEMISH

    THIS BINIST23IAL DECREE OF FEB.  15,  1960,  LISTS RECENT ITEMS ADDED TO THE LIST OF PESTICIDES
AND PHYTCPHABHACE'JTICALS,  INCLUDING  THE  SERIES CF  PHOSPHORUS AND TKIOPHOSPH03US ESTERS AND
CERTAIN CONCENTS AT 10 US OF  A HEPTACHL03 OB  PIPTEREX  !USB..  THAT AFS S'IBJECT TO REGULATION,
    LRA/PESTICID2S
    AF.HETE NINISrSHIEL C0.1PL£IANT ET  HODIFIAHT  I.ES  ANNEXES  I.  II ET IV DE L'ABRETE
    ROYAL DU  11 JUILLET  1959  .  . .  (MINISTERIAL DECREE  ADDING  TO AND AMENDING THE JUL 11. 1959 DECREE)
    BELGIUM MINISTRY OP  PUBLIC  HEALTH  AND  FAMILY  AFFAIRS.         EPA
    FRENCH                          02/2VS1  PGS  1-3         IDS  01365S
    ALSO FLEMISH

    THIS MIMEOGRAPHED DOCUMENT  REPRODUCES  THE TEXT.  OF THE MAR  20, 1961 MINISTERIAL DECREE ADDING
TO AND AMENDING ANNEXES  I, II AND IV  OF THE JUL 11,  1959 ROYAL DECREE, AMENDING THE BAY 31,  1958
ROYAL DECREE Oil THS REGULATION  OF THE  ST03AGB.  TRADE AND USE OF PESTICIDES AND
PHiTOPHAnMACEuIICALS.  THIS DECREE, ISSUED BY THE MINISTER  OF  PUBLIC HEALTH AND FABILY AFFAIRS,
ADDS MORE COMPOUNDS TO THE LIST OP PESTICIDAL AGENTS GOVERNED  BY ANNEXES  I,  II AND IV OF THE JULY
11, 1959 DECREE AND REMOVES ONE COMPOUND FROM THE LIST  AND  DELETES A DESCRIPTIVE PHRASE PROM
AHOTHcH.

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BEL3IUH

    LRA/PESTICID£S
                                                         PAGE
                                                                  10
    MINISTERIAL  DECISION  AMENDING THE HAY 31, 1958, DECISION  IMPLEMENTING THE 1958
    LAW  REGULATING  PESTICIDES AND PHYTOPHAHHACEUTICALS.  BULLETIN  US DEL  DES LOIS 11 AFSETES
                                                                  EPA
    FFENCH                           00/00/62  PCS  3<4-3<5       ID»   01365F

    WINISTESIA!.  DECISION  OF DEC.  18,  1961, PERMITS CHANGES  IN THE  COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS OF
1HOSE SEcKING GOVE3NMENT  APPROVAL TO  SELL OR USE THE SUBSTANCES  ADDED, THEOUGH THE CECSEE OF
FEB. 15,  196G, TO IHB  LIST  OF PESTICIDES AND PHYTOPHARNACEUTICAL PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO REGULATION.
    LRA/PESTICIDEH.
    "AHRETE  MINISTERIAL  COHPLETANT LES ANNEXES-I ET II DE L'ARRETE  FOYAL  DU  11  JUILLET
    1959  .  .  .  (MINISTERIAL  CtCREE JDDIliG TO ANNEXES I AND  II  OF THE  JUL  11,  1959 DECHEE).
    BELGIUM  HISISray  OF  PUBLIC HEALTH AND FAMILY APFAIPS.   '     EPA
    FRENCH                           06/08/62  PCS  1-3         IDI   01365G
    ALSO  FLEMISH

    THIS  NEMEOGEAPHED DOCUMENT REPRODUCES THE TEXT OF THE UN 8,  1962  MINISTERIAL DECREE ADDING TO
ANNEXES I AND II OF THE  JUL  11.  1959 ROYAL DECREE, AMENDING THE  HAY 31.  1958  ROYAL DECREE ON THE
REGULATION OF THE STORAGE, TRADE,  AND USE OF PESTICIDES AND PHYTOPHARHACFUTICALS.  THIS DECREE,
ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF  PUBLIC  HEALTH AND FAMILY AFFAIRS, ADDS ADDITIONAL CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS TO
THOSE CONTAINED IN AND REGULATED  3Y THE ANNEXES OF THE JUL  11. 1959 DECFFE.
    IRA/PESTICIDES
    APSIL 5.  1953 DECREE AKESDIMG  T:I2 MAY 31, 1953, D2C3EE AS AKEXEBD  BY  THE  1959
    DECREE REGULATING  PESTICIDES AND PHYTOPHARMACEUTICALS.  BULLETIN USUEL  DES  LOIS ET ARBETES
                                                                  EPA
    FPENCH                           OO/GO/63  PGS  311-312    ID*  01365H

    THIS rscssH ri;.czs ;. iir.iTiTic:.1  c:: THE IICEN'C:::C cr rzn2c::c re zzn PSC-UCTS SEECITIE; is THS
rrcrEE or JULY 11.  1952. c:i  ESPSCIALLV TCXIC SSSSIAL-CES.  :T FSOVISES  THAT  iii=  -REAT.IE::T OP
PR03UCTS USED ?QR FOOC ?LM?SCZ3 SA"  -E -HrZHTiKE:: Ci'ii 3i' ?Z5SC;;3 SPECITICALLV  AUTECrlZcO BY TKZ
MINISTER OF HEALTH.  PRICT TC  EKTr'.'  I ::TO CC=rE2C2, FS27ICICE PKCSL'CTS  SuST  HiVE THEI?. laGRECIEHTS
A:;D INTEKDES us- LISTED ;r "•:*: UI-IISTSY OF KE;IL~!-:.  THE ess MUST BE APPEOVED  BY ?KE HIKISTE/.  LF
THE SU?F£SE COUNCIL ON HEALTH  CHJSCT3 TO Ti-Z SALE OF A SuESTANCE, THE  MINISTER  HAY EITHER ?BOKI3IT
THE SALE OE IMPOSE  SPECIAL CONDITIONS.

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BELGIUM

    LRA/PESriCiDES
    "APF.ETE  HINISTER1EL  COHPLETANT  LES ANNEXES I ET II DE L'ARBETE hOYAL DU  11 JOILLET
    1959  . .  .  (HIN1STEHIAL  OECF.EE  ADDING TO ANNEXES I AND II OF THE JUL 11, 1959 DECREE).
    BELGIUM  MINISTRY  OF  PUBLIC  HEALTH  AND PARTLY AFFAIRS.        EPA
    Fr.ENCH                           OU/2S/72  ?:-3  1-5        IDI  C1365J
    ALSO  FLEBISH

    THIS  MIHEGGRAPIUD DOCUMENT  REPRODUCES THE TEXT OF THE JAN 20, 1972 MINISTERIAL  DECREE  ADDING
TO ANNEXES I  AND  II OK THE JUL  11,  1959 FOYAL DECREE, AMENDING THE MAI 31, 1958 RCYAL DECREE  ON
THE PECULATION OF THE STORAGE,  TRADE,  AND USE OF PESTICIDES AND PHARMACEUTICALS.  THE DECREE,
ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF  PUBLIC  HEALTH AND FAMILY AFFAIRS, LISTS ADDITIONAL CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS
THAT ARE  TO  EZ PECULATED IN  ACCORDANCE WITH ANNEXES I AND II OF THE JOL 11,  1959 DECREE.
    LRA/PES7ICIDES
    AF.RETE NINISIEaiEL COHPLETANT  LES  ANNEXES I,  II ET IV DE L'ARBETE ROYAL DU
    11 JUILLET 1959  . .  .  (MINISTERIAL DECREE ADDING TO THE ANNEXES OF THE JUL 11,  1959 BOYAL  DECREE),
    BELGIUM HIMISTPY OF  PUBLIC  HEALTH  AND FAMILY  AFFAIRS.        EPA
    FFENCH                           12/28/72  PGS  1-:»        IDI  01365K
    ALSO FLERI3H

    THIS MISEOGRAPHED DOCUMENT  REPRODUCES THE ItJCI OF THE DEC 28, 1972 MINISTERIAL  DECPEE ADDING
TO ANNEXES I. II AND IV  OF  THE  JUL  11,  1959 HCYAL DECREE, AMENDING THE MAY 31, 1958 ROYAL DECREE
ON THE PECULATION OP THE STORAGE,  TRADE,  AND USE  OF PESTICIDES AND PHYTOPHARHACEUTICALS.  THIS
CECREE, ISSUED =Y THE MINISTER  OF  PUBLIC  HEALTH AND FAMILY AFFAIRS, LISTS ADDITIONAL CHEMICAL
COMPOUNDS THAT ARE TO BE REGULATED  IN  ACCORDANCE  KITH THE ANNEXES OF THE JDL 11, 1959 DECREE.
    LBA/RADIATIOS
    "«A3 29, 1953 LAW  FOR  PROTECTING  THE  POPULATION PBOM IONIZING RADIATION HAZARDS."
    LES CODES 3T LSS LOIS  SPBCIALBS  LES  PLUS USHELLES .  .  ., 32D En., V. 2.
    SERVAtS, J., AND B.  HRCHELYNCK,  COMP.                         EPA
    FRENCH        .                  00/00/69  PGS  633-63U    ID*  00709A

    THIS LAH, DESIGNED TO  PROTECT  THE HEALTH OF THE POPULATION,  AUTHORIZES THE GOVERNHBHT TO SET
THE CONDITIONS FOR THE IMPORTATION,  PRODUCTION,  STORAGE, TRANSPORT, SALE, DISTRIBUTION AND USE OF
COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL,  SCIENTIFIC,  MtDICAL  C3 OTHER USES OF APPARATUS OR SUBSTANCES CAPABLE OF
EMITTING IONIZED RADIATION;  TO TAKE  ALL  NECESSif.Y MEASURES IMPOSED BY CIRCUMSTANCES TO
SAFEGUARD THE POPULATION AND TO  AVOID THE  HAZARDS RESULTING FROM THE ACCIDENTAL CONTAMINATION OF
ANY PLACE, SUBSTANCE OR  PRODUCT  BY RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES.

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                                                                 12
BELGIUM

    LRA/RADIATION
    "FEE 28,  1963 BOYftL  DECREE  AHBHDING  THE GENERAL REGULATIONS FOB THE PROTECTION OF
    LABOR."   HONITBUR  BELGE.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           05/16/73  PCS  5267-91    IDI  -007093
    ALSO FLEHISH

    THIS DECRES AMENDS THE "GENERAL  PECULATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LABOR" OP FEB 11, 19«6 AND
7.?.? 27, 19U7  BY EXTENDING THEIR  APPLICATION TO PERSONS EXPOSED TO IONIZING RADIATIONS.
PROVISIONS RELATE TO:  MEDICAL  SUPERVISION; PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS; MEDICAL
EXAMINATIONS  IN CASE OF  CHANGE  OF  PLACE  OP  WORK;  SPECIAL MEASURES TO BE TAKEN FOR WORKERS EXPOSED
TO IONIZING RADIATION; AND DISEASES  CAUSED  BY  IONIZING RADIATIONS.  IMPLEMENTATION OF PROVISIONS
OF THE DECREE IS VARIOUSLY IN IHE  HANDS  OF  THE MINISTER OF LABOR, THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE,
ASL IKE HINISTEP OF HEALTH AND  FAMILY  AFFAIRS.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "ASRETE ROYAL PORTANT  REGLEHENT  .  .  .  DE  LA  PROTECTION  .  .  .  CONTRE LE DANGER DES
    RADIATIONS IONISANTES  (ROYAL DECREE  ON PROTECTION AGAINST THE DANGERS OF IONIZING RADIATION).
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           06/00/72   PGS   1-113      ID»  00709C

    THIS PUBLICATION OF THE MINISTRY OF  PUBLIC HEALTH AND FAMILY  AFFAIRS AND THE MINISTRY OP
EMPLOYMENT AND LA30R IS AN OFFICIAL  COORDINATION OF VARIOUS ROYAL DECREES ON RADIATION.  1'HE
FULL TITLE IS "fiOYAL DECREE ON THE GENERAL REGULATIONS FOB  PROTECTION OF THE POPULATION AND OF
KOSKE3S AGAINST THE DANGERS OF IONIZING  RADIATION,  AS MODIFIED BY THE ROYAL DECREE OF MAY 17,
1=>66, KAY 22, 1967, DEC 23, 197C, AND  HAY  23,  1972."  THE DECREE  DEALS 8ITH THE IMPORTATION,
PRODUCTION. STORAGE, TRANSPORT, AND  USE  (COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL,  SCIENTIFIC, MEDICAL)  OF
AfPARATUSfcS, SUBSTANCES OR INSTALLATIONS CAPABLE OF EMITTING  IONIZING RADIATION.  IT ALSO APPLIES
TO IHE SALE AND TRANSFER OF APPARATUSES  ASD INSTALLATIONS AS  BELL AS TO THE HANDLING, STOCKING,
ANI DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE 3D55IAfa'C£5 ah'D WASTES.   MILITARY  AND  DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS AND uSES
ASE NOT COVERED.  APPENDED TABLES PRESENT  THE  FIGURES OF MAXIMUM  CONCENTRATIONS OP VARIOUS
RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS ADMISSIBLE IN  DRINKING  WATER  AND IN THE AID OP WORKING ENVIRONMENT.

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BELGIUM

    LRA/RADIATION
    "FEB 26.  1963  DECREE  H.  578  ON  THE  GENEPAL PECULATION PDF PROTECTING THE POPULATJO
    AND WORKERS  FROM  IONIZED  RADIATION  HAZARDS."  BULLETIN USUEL DES LOIS ET ARP.ETES.
                                                                  EPA
    PEENCH                           00/00/63   PGS  35U-383    IDI  00709D

    THIS DECREE  APPLIES TO THE IMPORTATION.  PRODUCTION  ST03AGE,. TRANSPORTATION AND USE OF ANY
APPARATUS, INSTALLATION Oh SUBSTANCES CAPABLE OF EKITTING IONIZED RADI&TION FOR COMMERCIAL.
INDUSTRIAL, SCIENTIFIC OR MEDICAL PURPOSES  AS WELL AS TO THE SALE OR TRANSFER WITH ANY TITLE OF
SUCH SUBSTANCES  AND TO THE TREATMENT, HANDLING,  STORAGE, ELIMINATION OR EVACUATION OF SUCH
SUBSTANCES OR OF RADIOACTIVE  WASTES.  TO  PROTECT WORKERS, THE DECREE ALSO SETS BASIC NORMS AS
TO THE DOSES OF, EXPOSURES TO, AND  MAXIMUM  ADMISSIBLE CONTAMINATION FROM IONIZED RADIATION.
FURTHER, THE  DECREE CALLS FOR VARIOUS PROTECTIVE MEASURES, AND IT ESTABLISHES A SPECIAL PROCEDURE
FO? AUTHOPIZATIONS AND POLICE CONTROL.  FtASED  ON  THE CLASSIFICATION OP NUCLEAR FACILITIES -AND
REACTOFE.  APPENDED TABLES 3IVE  THE MAXIM'J.1  ADMISSIBLE  RADIOACTIVE CONCENTRATIONS IK WATER AND IN
AIB FOF PERSONNEL  ENGAGED IN  WORK GIVING  RISE TO RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION.
    L3A/RADIATION
    "HAY 22, 1967 DECREE AMENDING  .  .  . THE  GENERAL  REGULATIONS FOR  PROTECTING THE
    POPULATION AND WORKERS FROM  IONIZED RAOIATIUN  HAZARDS."   BULLETIN USUEL DES LOIS ET ABRETES.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          ,00/00/67  PGS  685         ID* 00709E

    THIS DECREE AMENDS TH£ FEB 28,  1963 DECREE ON  THE GENERAL REGULATION FOR PROTECTING THE
POPULATION AND WORKERS FROM IONIZED  RADIATION  HAZARDS BY  REQUIRING THAT CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF
NEWLYESTABLISHED NUCLEAR FACILITIES  MAY NOT  START  OPERATIONS UNTIL THE OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF
ACCEPTANCE BY THfc USING AUTHORITY  REFLECTS COMPLETE  SATISFACTION WITH THE FACILITIES.  THE DECREE
ALSO SEQOIRES THAT DIRECT AND COMPLETE INDEMNIFICATION  OF VICTIMS OF NUCLEAR ACCIDENT BY THE
PERSON OR ENTITY UNDERTAKING THE TRANSPORT OF  NUCLEAR SUBSTANCES IS  A PREREQUISITE FOR THE
CHANTING OF TEANSIT AUTHORIZATION.   THIS OBLIGATION  DOES  NOT APPLY,  HOWEVER, WHEN THE
TRANSPORTATION IS UNDEH THE JURISDICTION OF  THE PARIS CONVENTION ON  CIVIL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE
DOMAIN OF NUCLEAR ENERGY AND ITS PROTOCOLS.

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BELGIUB

    LBA/BADIATION
    "DEC 23,  1970 DECREE  AMENDING  THE  1963  DECREE  FOE  PROTECTING  THE POPULATION AND
    WORKERS FROM IONIZED  RADIATION  HAZARDS."   (10NITEOR  BEIGE,  V.  141,  N.  33.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           02/17/71   PCS   1962-1981   IDI  00709F
    ALSO FLEMISH

    THIS DECREE AMENDS THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES  OF THE FEB 29,  1963 DECREE:  2, 3, 4, 5, 20. 23,
27, U9. 66, 75, AND TABLES A TO  E.   IT  REPLACES CHAPTER  VI ON  "THE STORAGE AND USE OF RADIOACTIVE
SUBSTANCES FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES" WITH  A  CHAPTER TITLED  "MEDICAL APPLICATION OF IODIZED
RADIATION."   IT ALSO REVISES ARTICLES  21, 22,  46,  65,  AND 7V.
    LRA/P.ADIATION
    "HAY 11, 1971 DECREE ON GENERAL  MILITARY  REGULATIONS  FOR PROTECTION  FROM IONIZED
    RADIATION HAZARDS."  MONITEUR  BELGE,  V.  142,  N.  128.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           02/09/72   PCS  1555-1637  IDf  00709G
    ALSO FLEMISH

    THESE REGULATIONS APPLY TO THE IMPORTATION,  PRODUCTION,  MANUFACTURE,  STORAGE,  SALE, CESSION
UNDER ANY TITLE, AND USE OF APPARATUS,  INSTALLATIONS,  OR  SUBSTANCES CAPABLE OF EMITTING IONIZED
RADIATION FOR INDUSTRIAL, SCIENTIFIC, MEDICAL OR  OTHER SUCH  PURPOSES  BY  THE ARMED  FORCES,
INCLUDING THE TRANSPORTATION OF SUCH SUBSTANCES  WHEN ORDERED BY  THE MINISTRY OF DEFENSE.    THE
DECREE CATEGORIZES SUBJECT MILITARY  INSTALLATIONS AND  RADIONUCLIDES ACCORDING TO THE DEGREE OF
rOXICITY.  IT ESTABLISHES HAXIHUE  PERMISSIBLE 3ADIATIOK DOSES, EXPOSURE  AND CONTAMINATION AMOUNTS
FOP. WORKERS.  APPENDED TO THE DECREE ARE  TABLES  SHOWING MAXIMUM  CONCENTRATIONS OF  RADIONUCLIDES
ADMISSIBLE IN THE DRINKING WATER AND IN THE AIR  CONSUMED  AND INHALED  BY  PERSONS WHO, BECAUSE OF
THEIR PROFESSION, ARE EXPOSED TO RADIATION.
    LEA/RADIATION
    "AUG 9, 1963 LAW ON THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR UTILIZING  A  NUCLEAR  VESSEL."   LES  CODES
    ET LES LOIS SPSCIALES LES PLUS USUELLES  .... 320 ED.,  V.  2.
    SEPVAIS, J.. AND 2. HECH5LYNCK, COMP.                         EPA
    FRENCH                          00/00/69  PGS  634         ID*   00711A

    THE PERSON UTILIZING A NUCLEAR VESSEL IS  DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR  ANY  ACCIDENT CAUSED BY THAT
VESSEL.  THIS RESPONSIBILITY IS LIMITED TO 5  BILLION FRANCS PER  ACCIDENT.  THE GOVERNMENT HAY
RAISE THIS AMOUNT.  THE TRIBUNAL OP'ANTWERP  HAS EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION  OVER  SUCH  CASES,  AS WELL
AS FOR THOSE CASES DEALIBG WITH INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS  IN THIS HATTER.

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                                                                 15
BELGIUM

    LRA/RADIATION
    "JUL  18,  1366 LAW  OH  CIVIL  RESPONSIBILITY IN THE NUCL2AP ENERGY DOHAIH.  . .  ."
    LES CODES ST LES LOIS SPEC1ALES L2S PLUS USUELLES .... 32D ED., V. 2.  -
    SEP.VAIS, J., AND E. NECHSLYNCK. COMP.                         EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/69  PCS  631-63i>    ID«  00712A

    THIS  DECREE, REFERRING  TO T1:E  JUL 29,  1960 PARIS CONVENTION AND ITS JAS  28,  1964  PROTOCOL.
FSOHIEITS ANY PES30N FHOH RECEIVING OR DEPOSITING IN A NUCLEAR FACILITY ANY  NUCLEAB SUBSTANCES,
COMBUSTIBLES, OR RADIOACTIVE AND HASTE PRODUCTS, EXCEPT WHEN THE GOVERNMENT  SPECIFICALLY  GRANTS
AUTHORIZATION.  THIS AUTHORIZATION KAY BE  ISSUED ONLY AFTER THE PETITIONER PROVIDES ADEQUATE
INSURANCE FOR THE FACILITY, AS  ADJUDGED BY THE MINISTER HAVING JURISDICTION  OVER INSURANCE  ANU
ENERGY.   THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY  0?  THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE IN CASES OF  NUCLEAR ACCIDENT
IS SET AT 500 MILLION  FRANCS.
    LBA/SOLID HASTE
    "DECREE OF JAN 24,  1969 ON  POLICE SANITARY REGULATIONS FOR SEHAGE FAEHS AND FOR
    USE OF ORGANIC AND  KITCHEN  HASTES FOR FEEDING DOMESTIC ANIMALS."  BECUEIL DES LOIS ET  ARRBTBS.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/69  PCS  312-318    IDS  00811A

    THIS DECREE DEFINES  ORGANIC AND  KITCHEN WASTES,  COMPOST, SLUDGE, AND OTHER SUCH  WASTE
MATERIALS, AND STATES RULES FOR DEALING  HITH THEM.   SPECIAL RESTRICTIONS ON FEEDING  ORGANIC  AND
KITCHEN WASTES TO DOMESTIC ANIMALS OR EXPOSING THEM  TO SEHAGE FARMS ON WHICH SUCH BASTES &RE
DEPOSITEE ARE 5TAT2D.   PPOVISIOHS ?OP. THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE DECREE ASD PENALTIES FOR
VIOLATING IT ARE ALSO INCLUDED.  TH5 MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE IS RESPONSIBLE FOB THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS  DECREE.
    LRA/SOLID KASTE
    "APE 17.  1969 50YAL  DECREE  AHZNDIKG  THE DECREE OS SAIilTARY REGULATIONS FOB SEKAGE
    FARMS AND USE OF ORGANIC  AND  KITCHEN HASTES FOR ANISiL FEED."  HECOEIL DES LOIS ET ARRETES.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/69  PCS  1416-19    IDI  00811B
    ALSO FLEMISH

    Tl-IS DECREE AKEKDS THE "JiK 2»,  1959 BOYftL DECREE CK POLICE SAN I TAB Y REGULATION'S FOB SEWAGE
FAPMS AND FOR THE USE OF ORGANIC  ASD KITCHEN WASTES FCS TSEDING DOMESTIC ANIMALS," BY SUSPENDING
ARTICLE U. WHICH FORBIDS SPREADING  ORGANIC  WASTE OR KITCHEN HASTE ON PASTURES OR OTHER LAND
OCCUPIED BY DOMESTIC ANIMALS  OR AREAS TRAVERSED BY OR BORDERING ON A HATERCOURSE OR CANAL.

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    LRA/SOLID WASTE
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                                                                 16
    "PENAL CODE, BOOK II, TITLE  9."  LES CODES  ET  LES  LOIS SPECIALES LES PLUS USUELLES
    . . .. 32D ED., V. 2.
    SEPVAIS, JEAN, AND E. MECHELYNCK.
                           FRENCH
                                    00/00/69   PCS   138-1UO
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      ID*  00812A
                           ARTICLE  539 OF  THE  CODE SPECIFIES PENALTIES FOH PEB30NS WHO. WITH MALICIOUS INTENTION. THROW
                       INTO rIVEPS, CANALS,  BROOKS,  PONDS,  FISH  PONDS OB BES2BVGIBS, ANY SUBSTANCES WHICH KILL THE FISH.
                       ARTICLE  552  ESTABLISHES FINES FOB  (1)  THROWING, EXPOSING OR ABANDONING ON THE PUBLIC BOADS THINGS
                       WHICH NAY CAUSE INJURY  EITHER IN THE ACT  OF FALLING OR BY GIVING OUT INSALUBRIOUS EXHALATIONS,
                       AND (2)  ABANDONING  IN THE  STREETS.  ROADS,  FIELDS OR PUBLIC PLACES CERTAIN ITEMS SUCH AS NAILS,
                       LADDERS, METAL BARS,  OR ANY OTHER  MACHINES, INSTRUCTIONS OR ARMS WHICH HAY BE MISUSED BY THIEVES
                       OF. OTHER CRIHINALS.
    LRA/HATER
    SEA-WATER POLLUTION THROUGH HYDBOCABBONS.   LES CODES  ET  LES  LOIS  SPECIALES LES
    USUELLES EN VIGUEUR EN BELGIQUE, 32D ED.,  V.  2
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          00/00/69   PCS  868-869     ID*  OOU51A

    THIS LAV OF JULY 4, 1962, DEALS WITH THE REQUIREMENT  FOR THE PROTECTION OF SEA WATERS FROM
POLLUTION CAUSED 5Y THE DISCHARGES OF NAVIGATING  VESSELS, NAMELY, TO  PREVENT BY MEANS OF SPECIAL
EQUIPMENT THE DISCHARGE FROM SUCH VESSELS OF ANY  PREVIOUSLY  UNTREATED HYDROCABBONS.   THE LAW
FURTHER REQUIRES IHAT SHIPS MAINTAIN A REGISTRY OF HYDROCARBONS  KEPT  ON  BOARD.  IT ALSO LISTS
SPECIAL PEOCED32ES FOR SUPERVISING THE IHPLSBiSTATZOS  0?  TMZ LAW'S PROVISIONS AND SETS PENALTIES
FOH VIOLATION.
    LSA/HATER
    POLLUTION OF HIE SEA THROUGH HYDROCARBONS.  .LES COSES  ET  LES  LOIS  SPECIALES  LES
    PLUS USUELLES, 320 ED., V. 2
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          00/00/69  PCS  887-390    ID*   OOU51B

    IEI3 DECREE Or NOV. 29, 1S67, IMPLEMENTS THE PROVISIONS OF THE  LAW  OF  JULY 4,  1362,  AND STATES
1.1 DETAIL THE OBLIGATIONS IMPOSED ON VESSELS FOE THE AVOIDING OF  POLLUTION OF THE  SEA.

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BELGIUM

    LRA/WATER
    "NOV 30, 1967 MINISTERIAL ORDER .ON  IMPLEMENTATION  OF  ABTICLES  U  AND 6 OF THE JUL 4
    1962 LAW ON POLLUTION OF THE SEA  3Y  H?DPCCAEEONS."  HONITEUR BELGE.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          00/00/68   PCS   109-12     ID*   OOU51C
    ALSO FLEKISH

    THIS DECKLE STIPULATES THAT WITHIN  2« HOURS  OF  ARRIVAL  IN  PORT,  THE CAPTAIB OF A VESSEL IS TO
INFOEK THE MARITIME COMMISSION OF ANY DISCHARGE  OF  WASTE  CONTAINING  HYDBOCARBOBS LIKELY TO DIRTY
THE SURFACE OF THS SEA.  IT 13 FURTHER  STIPULATED THAT THE  REGISTER  OF HYDROCARBONS PROVIDED FOR
IN THE JUL K, 1962 LAW IS TO BE KEPT  IN  A FORM ACCORDING  TO THAT SPECIFIED IN THE APPENDIX TO THE
PRESENT DECREE.
    LRA/HATER
    CHEATING A PROVINCIAL COHAISSION  FOB WATER  PROBLEMS.
    ARSE1EE
                           FRENCH
                                    00/00/67   PGS   J82-383
                           BULLETIN USUEL  DES  LOIS  ET

                                  EPA
                               ID*  OOU52A
                           THIS  DECREE OF  MAY  10,  1967,  CALLS FOR  THE CREATION IN EACH PROVINCE OF THE KINGDOM OF A
                       COORDINATING COMMISSION  FOR  WATER PROBLEMS.   AMONG THE COMMISSIONS' DUTIES IS THAT OF EXCHANGING
                       INFORMATION REGARDING THE  POLLUTION  OF WATER COURSES AND THE MEANS OF. SUPPLYING POTABLE WATER TO
                       THE POPULATION.
    LRA/WATER
    CECREE ON DRINKING WATER.
    VIGUEUR EN BEL310.UB

    FRENCH
LES CODES ET LES LOIS SPECIALES LAS PLUS USUELLES  EN
                                                            00/00/69  PGS  591-592
                                  EPA
                               ID*  OOU53A
                           THIS DECREE OF APRIL  24,  1965,  AS  ABENDKC,  ESTABLISHES STANDARDS THAT POTABLE HATER BUST MEET
                       BEFORE IT REACHES THE  PUBLIC.   THE  ANNEX  TO THE LAW DEFINES ADD LISTS PROPERTIES THAT WHEN FOUND
                       IN WATER CONSTITUTE  POLLUTION.

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BELGIUM

    LEA/WATER
    "HAY 6,  1966  ROYAL  DECREE SUPPLEMENTING THE APR 24, 1965 ROYAL  DECREE  OH  DRINKING
    HATER."   MOMITEUR  BELGE.
                                                                  EPA'
    FRENCH                           00/00/66  PCS  722t>-27    IDI   00«53B
    ALSO FLEMISH

    THIS CtCREE DEALS  WITH  CONDITIONS WHICH HATER BUST MEtT TO BE CONSIDERED  POTABLE.  IT
STIPULATES THAT MATER  IS  TO BE CONSIDERED NON-POTABLE IP IT CONTAINS ANY OF THE  ORGANISMS,
PRODUCTS OR  SUBSTANCES  LISTED IN  THE APPENDIX TO THE PRESENT DECREE IN  QUANTITIES  HIGHER THAN
THOSE THUS SPECIFIED,  OR  IF IT HAS A PH VALUE OF LESS THAN 6.5
    LHA/HA72:i
    CREATION OF A COMMISSION  TO  STUDY THE POLLUTION Or SEA HATES BY HYDROCARBONS.
    RECUEIL CES LOIS  ET  ARRETES  ROYAUX DE BELGIQUE
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           OC/OC/S6  PGS  122-126    ID*  0045UA

    THIS DECREE OF DEC.  7,  1955,  ESTABLISHES WITHIN THE MINISTRY OF COHBUHICATION  A  NATIONAL
COMMISSION TO SIDDY THE  POLLUTION OF THE SEA Bi' HYDROCARBONS.  ALL REGULATIONS  DEALING HITH
SL'CH SEA-HATEK POLLUTION  MUST BE  SUBMITTED IN ADVANCE TO THE COMHISSION.  IN  ADDITION, THIS
COMMISSION HAS THa RESPONSIBILITY FOB COLLECTING POLLUTION SABPLES FOR RESEARCH ON POLLUTION
CONTROL AND PREVENTION AND  FOB RECOMMENDING PRACTICAL MEASURES TOHARD THIS  END.
    i. £\ n / M n i u .'
    iJiiC 29,  1953 IHCF.EE  E5TA5L ISKIKu AHU IMPLEMENTING u'iNEnAL CONDITIONS FOB
    DISCHARGING WASTE  HATER  NOT  COMING FROM COMMUNAL SEHEnS.  BULLETIN USUEL DES  LOIS ET ARBETES.
                                                                  EPA
    FnENCii                           00/00/5'*  ?GS  29-31      ID*  GG461A

    THIS DECPEE OF DEC.  29,  1953,  IMPLEMENTING THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAH OF MARCH  11, 1950,  DIVIDES
HATER INTO THREE CATEGORIES:  'DRINKING HATER,  HATER FOUND IN PISHING AREAS OR DSED  BY ANIMALS AND
WATER USED BY INDUSTRY.   IT  ESTABLISHES THE CONDITIONS UNDEP HHICH INDUSTRIES- MAY  DISCHARGE  HASTE
WATER INTO THESE CATEGORIES  OF HATERS.

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                                                         PAGE
                                                                 19
                            JAN  29,  1957  DECREE AHENDING THE DEC 29. 1953 DECREE ON GEMEBAL CONDITIONS  FOB
                            DISCHARGING  EPFL'IKNTS NOT COHING FROM COHHUNAL SEWEBS.  BULLETIN DSUEL  DES  LOIS  ET ABBETES.
                                                                                         EPA
                            FF.ENCH                           00/00/57  PCS  63-6U      ID*  00461B

                            THIS DECBEE  OF JAN. 29, 1957, AMENDING THE IMPLEMENTING LAW OF MABCH  11,  1950,  ESTABLISHES THE
                        ??."C£DUFE AND FORMS TO BE FOLLOWED IN TAKING SAMPLES OF DISCHABGE WATER  FOE)  INSPECTION PURPOSES.
    LHA/HATER
    :-£C 3,  1963 DECBEE  AMENDING  THE DEC  29.  1953 DECREE ON GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR
    DISCHARGING EFFLUENTS  NOT  COMING FROM COMMUNAL SEWERS.  BULLETIN DSUEL DES LOIS ET  ARRETES.
                                                                  EPA
    FPENCH                           00/00/614  PCS  102-10U    IDI  OOU61C

    THIS DECREE OP  DEC.  3,  1963,  AHENDING THE DECREE OF DEC. '29, 1953, CREATES A FOURTH CATEGORY OF
KA7S3, THAT IS, THOSE NOT  INCLUDED  IN THE THREE CATEGOBIES ESTABLISHED IN ARTICLE 1, OF THE  DECREE
OF 1953, AND PARTICULARLY  THOSE  GOING INTO'DBAINS, DITCHES AND AQUEDUCTS OF PUBLIC BOADS.  IT
ESTABLISHES IN DETAIL THE  RESTRICTIONS AND CONDITIONS ON DISCHARGING POLLUTED WATEBS INTO  DITCHES
cORDZPING PUBLIC ROACS.
    IRA/HATER
    DEC 10,  195U DECREE ON DISCHABGE  OF  HASTE WATERS FROM SUGAB REFINERIES AND
    FPOH GRATED BEETS.  BULLETIN  USUEL DES LOIS ET ARRETES.
                                                                  EPA
    FPENCH                          00/00/55  PCS  1-2        ID*  OOU61D

    THIS DECRE£ C? DEC. 10.  1954,  ISSUED TO IMPLEMENT TI-: LAW 0? H&3CH 11. 1950, OS T!!E PEOTSCTIOS
CF HATERS AGAINST POLLUTION,  REQUIRES THE PROPBIETORS OF INSTALLATIONS DISCHABGIHG WASTE IATEBS TO
OBTAIN AUTHORIZATION FROH THE OFFICE  HAVING JURISDICTION OVEB THE RECEIVING WATERS.  THE REQUEST
ff!JS7 SHOW IKE TONNAGE, HODE  OF  HANUFACTU5E.  ESTIMATED VOLUME OF WATER TO EE UTILIZED, PLABS
INDICATING THE LOCATION OF THE  DISCHARGES AND OF THE BASINS  USED IN THE DECANTATIOS OF THE WATER,
AND AN ESTIMATE OF THE VOLUME OF  DAILY WATER DISCHARGES, DERIVING FROM THE NEEDS OF MANUFACTURE,
INTO THE SECEIVING HATERS.

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BELGIUM

    LRA/WATES
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                                                                 20
    KEANS OF  APPEALS  INSTITUTED BY THE LAH FOR THE PROTECTION OF HATEB AGAINST
    POLLUTION.   LES CODES  ET  LES LOIS SPECIALES LES PLU3 (JSUELLES, 32D ED.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           CO/00/69  PCS  283-239    ID*  OOU61E

    THIS DECREE  OF JUNE  5.  1956,  DEALING WITH APPEALS INSTITUTED BY THE LAV OF KARCH  11,  1950,
PROVIDES FOR  RECOURSE AGAINST ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS IN HATTERS CONCERNING THE  DISCHARGE  OF
WATERS  NOT  ORIGINATING IN  CCNHUNAL SEWERS NOR DRAINING INTO COMMUNAL SEVERS AND SETS  FORTH
DETAILS OF  PROCEDU3£S IN SUCH APPEALS.
    LHA/WATES
    SEPT  12,  1356  DECREE  ON  DISCHARGE OF WASTE WATERS FROM IRON SMELTING WORKS.
    BULLETIN  USUEL DiS  LOIS  £T  APSETES.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/56  PGS  563-564    ID*  00461F

    THIS  DECREE OF SEPT.  12,  1956,  IMPLEMENTING THE HATER-POLLUTION. BAN OF BARCH  11,  1950,  REQUIRES
THE PROPRIETORS 0? IRON-SMELTING  WORKS TO OBTAIN AUTHORIZATION FOR WASTE-WATER DISCHARGE  FROM  THE
AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION OVER  THE RECEIVING WATERS.  ALONG WITH THE REQUEST  FOR  AUTHORIZATION,
THE PROPRE1TOR MUST SUBMIT DOCUMENTS SHOWING THE TONNAGE OF STEEL PRODUCED OR OTHER DAILY OUTPUT,
A DESCRIPTION OF THE  BETHOC  USED  TO TREAT WASTE WATERS THAT WERE UTILIZED FOR WASHING  FURNACES,  FOR
COOLING PURPOSES,  OS  IN ROLLING-HILL'OPERATIONS.
    LRA/WATir.
    "FEB  10,  1967 30YAL  DECP5E  OH THE DISCHARGE OF EFFLUENTS FROH DAIBY ENTERPRISES
    . ...  ."   2ECUEIL  DES  LOIS  ET ARRETES.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/67  PGS  249U-97    ID*  00161G
    ALSO  FLEMISH

    THIS  DECREE, MADE  PURSUANT  TO THE "MAR  11,  1350 LAH ON THE PROTECTION OF WATERS AGAINST  POLLU-
TION," SETS GENERAL CONDITIONS  TO 3E KET.  BEFORE JAN 1, 1970, BY DAIBY INDUSTRY INSTALLATIONS
ESTABLISHED BEFORE MAR  1950.  THE OWNERS OF SUCH ESTABLISHMENTS ARE TO APPLY TO THE APPROPRIATE
LOCAL AUTHORITY FOR AUTHORIZATION OF DISCHARGES OF EFFLUENTS AND TO INCLUDE WITH THEIR
APPLICATION INFORMATION  ON:   THE  QUANTITIES OF  KILK, BUTTER, CHEESE, ETC., PBODUCED DAILY IN
BOTH WINTER AND SUMMER;  THE  DAILY VOLUME OF EFFLUENTS IN BOTH WINTER AND SUMMER; AND THE LOCATION
OF THE DISCHARGES AS WELL  AS  OF INSTALLATIONS FOR TREATMENT OF WASTE AND COOLANT WATEB.  THE
OWNER IS  ALSO TO SUBMIT, WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF RECEIPT OF AUTHORIZATION, PROPOSALS FOR WASTEWATBR
TREATMENT  INSTALLATIONS  WHICH HE  PLANS TO CONSTRUCT IN ORDER TO BRING HIMSELF INTO COMPLIANCE
KITH WATER POLLUTION REGULATIONS.   THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH IS CHARGED WITH THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS DECREE.

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BELGIUM

    LEA/WAT:;?.
    "NOV  3,  1963  ROYAL  DECREE ON  THE DISCHARGE OF EFFLUENTS FROH HETAL PICKLING  PLANTS
    AND FROM  KETAL  SURFACE  TREATMENT PLANTS .  .  . ."  BECUEIL DBS L0i:i e.T ARBETES.
                                                                  EPA
    Fr.ENCH                           00/00/69  PCS  561U-17    IDI  00«61H
    ALSO  FLEMISH

    THIS  DECREE,  .1ADE PURSUANT TO THE "HAP. 11. 1950 LAW ON THE PROTECTION OF WATERS  AGAINST
POLLUTION,"  SETS  JEHERAL  CONDITIONS TO BE MET, BEF03E JAN 1, 1972, BY HETAL PICKLING  PLANTS  AND
METAL SURFACE TREATMENT PLANTS BUILT BEFORE NAY  1950.  THE OWNERS OF SUCH PLANTS ARE  TO APPLY  TO
THE APPROPRIATE LOCAL AUTHORITY  FOR AUTHORIZATION OF DISCHARGES OF EFFLUENTS AND TO  INCLUDE
WITH THLIB APPLICATION  INFORMATION ON:  THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF PRODUCTION; THE HOURLY AND
DAILY MAXIMUM FLOW  OF WASTE AND  COOLANT HATER  ENTERING WATERCOURSES; THE CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES
PRESENT IN EFFLUENTS; AND THE LOCATION OF THE  DISCHARGES AS WELL AS OF THE EXISTING  INSTALLATIONS
FOR TREATfltNT OF  HASTE  AND  COOLANT HATER.  THE OWNER IS ALSO TO SUBMIT, HITHIN  12 MONTHS OF
RECEIPT OP AUTHORIZATION, PROPOSALS FOR HASTE  TREATMENT INSTALLATIONS HHICH HE  PLANS  TO CONSTRUCT
IN COKPLIANCE WITH  THE  LAN.   THE  MINISTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH IS CHARGED HITH THE  IMPLEMENTATION  OF
THIS DECREE.
    LRA/WATEh
    "NOV 3,  1969 ROYAL  DECREE  ON  THE DISCHARGE OF EFFLUENTS PROM FRUIT AND VEGETABLE
    CANNERIES . . .  ."   RECUEIL  DES  LOIS  ET ARBETES.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/69  PCS  5618-21    IDI  00461J
    ALSO FLEMISH

    THIS CEC?EE, BADE PURSUANT TO THE  "MAR 11, 1950 LAH ON THE PROTECTION OF HATEP.S AGAINST
POLLUTION." SETS SENEHAL CONDITIONS  TO 3E MET, BEF02E JAS 1, 1972, BY ?RUIT AND VEGETABLE
PICK LI NS PLAUT3 BUILT oEFOEE MA'/  1550.  THE CHNZ.-.S OF 33CK CANN23IES ASE TO APPLY TO  THE
APPROPRIATE LOCAL AUTHORITY FOR  AUTHORIZATION OF DISCHARGES OF EFFLUENTS AND TO INCLUDE WITH
7HEIP. APPLICATION INFORMATION  Oil:  THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF PRODUCTION: THE HOURLY AND DAILY
MAXIMUM FLOH OF HASTE AND COOLANT HATER ENTERING HATERCOUSSES; AND THE LOCATION OF THE DISCHARGES
AS HELL AS OF THE EXISTING INSTALLATIONS  FOB TREATMENT OF HASTE AND COOLANT HATER.  THE OHNER
15 ALSO TO SUBMIT, WITHIN 12 MONTHS  OF RECEIPT OP AUTHORIZATION, PROPOSALS FOR HASTE  TREATMENT
INSTALLATIONS HHICH  HE  PLANS TO  CONSTRUCT IN COMPLIANCE BITH THE LAH.  THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC
HEALTH IS CHARGED KITH  THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS CECPEE.

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    LEA/HATER
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                                                                 22
    POLICE REGULATIONS ON  NAVIGATION  IN  BELGIAN SEA WATERS AND PORTS.
    2ULLETIN  USUEL  DE3 LOIS  ET  ARSETES,  V.  Itt
                            F/ENCK
                                     OC/OC/30  PGS  76tt
                                                                                          EPA
                                                                                       IDI  OOU62A
                            ARTICLE 11,  PARAGRAPH 2(A)  OF THIS DECREE OP JAN. 20,  1929. PROHIBITS  THE  THROWING.  DEPOSITING,
                        r-SSK THING  TO FLOAT ON,  OR DISCHARGING INTO THE HATERS OF  PORTS. THEIR  TRIBUTARIES,  OR THE BELGIAN
                        SEA  WATEES. OF ANY OBJECT WHICH HAY TOUCH BOTTOM, DISTURB  NAVIGATION OR  HINDER  THE  FREE FLOW OF
                        THOSE  WATERS, OH WHICH HAY DISCHARGE ANY MATERIAL OR LIQUID, ESPECIALLY  OIL  OR  ANY  RESIDUES, THAT
                        ^:AY  POLLUTE THB SHORELINES.
    LRA/WATSR
    "HA?. 26,  1971 LAW ON  THE  PROTECTION  OF SURFACE WATERS AGAINST POLLUTION."
    BULLETIN  USUEL  DES  LOIS ET  ABBBTES.
                                                                  EPA
    FBENCH                           12/25/72   PGS  553-61     ID*  005K9A

    THIS LAW  FORBIDS DIRECTLY OR  INDIRECTLY INTRODUCING POLLUTANTS OR HASTES INTO BELGIAN COASTAL
WATERS OR INTO INTERNAL WATER NETWORKS  AND DRAINAGE SYSTEMS.  REGULATIONS GOVERNING PUBLIC SEWERS
ARE TO BE SET BY THE CROKN, WHICH MAY FORDID  THE MANUFACTUBE, SALE. IMPORTATION AND USE OF PRODUCTS
LIKELY TC CAUSE POLLUTION.  BY  ARTICLE  5 ALL  DISCHARGES ISTO HATER ARE SUBJECT TO PUBLIC AUTHORIZA-
TION.  THE LAH CREATES  THREE  ASSOCIATIONS FOB HATER PURIFICATION HHICH ARE RESPONSIBLE FOB CARRYING
OUT PROGRAMS  FOR THE PURIFICATION OF HASTEHATER AND FOR INVESTIGATING POSSIBLE CAUSES OF POLLUTION.
SOURCES FRCS  HHICH  THESE  ASSOCIATIONS ABE TO  RECEIVE TBEIfi OPERATING FUNDS INCLUDE CAPITAL SUB-
SCRIPTIONS, STATE SUBSIDIES,  AND  SALE OF PURIFIED HATER AND OTHER SERVICES.  VIOLATORS OF THE LAW
ARE SUBJECT TO FINES AND  PRISON TERMS.   DATES ON HHICH VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THIS LAH ARE TO BECOME
EFFECTIVE A3£ SPECIFIED IN A  SUBSEQUENT  ROYAL DECREE DATEC CCT 6, 1972 (BULLETIN USUEL DES LOIS ET
ARRETES, 1972. P 712).
    LKA/BAT3H
    "DECF.IE OF MAY 31,  1968, ON  POLICE  AND NAVIGATION REGULATIONS FOB BELGIAN WATERS,
    PORTS, AND BEACHES."   LES CODES  ET  LES LOIS  SPECIALES LES PLUS USOELLES .... 32D ED., V.
    SERVAIS, JEAN, AND  E.  MECHELYNCK                             EPA
    FP.ESCH                           OO/CO/69   PGS  902        ID*  00813A
    SOLID J.ASI2

    ARTICLE 13 RESTRICTS THE THROWING,  DESPOSITING,  ALLOWING TO FLOAT OR DISPOSING INTO OB ON
BELGIAN TERRITORIAL HATERS, PORTS OR BEACHES  OF  ANY  OBJECTS WHICH HAY REACH THE BOTTOM, IMPEDE
NAVIGATION OR HINDER THE FREE FLOH OF THE  HATER.   ALSO PROHIBITED IS THE DISCHARGE OF ANY
MATERIALS, LIQUIDS (ESPECIALLY ANY HYDROCARBONS), PRODUCTS OR RADIOACTIVE HASTE PBODUCTS HHICH
MAY POLLUTE THE HATEB.

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    L3A/KATER
                                  PAGE     23


    "DECREE OF MAY J1.  1')6B.  CONCERNING  POLICE REGULATION OF THE LOWEB MARITIME
    SCHELDT."  LES CODES  ET  LES  LOIS SPECIALES LES PLUS USUELLES .... 32D ED., V.  2.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          CO/00/69  PGS  89-J-897    ID*  0081UA
    SOLID         RADIATION

    FOR THi. PURPOSE OF  PROTECTING NAVIGATION AND MARITIME INSTALLATIONS, ARTICLE 19  OF THIS
DECPEE IMPOSES SPECIAL  RESPONSIBILITIES  ON THE OWNER, CAPTAIN OB USER OR A VESSEL  WHICH HAS
CAPSIZED, AS WELL AS ON ANY  PEPSON  WHO  DISCHARGES WRECKAGE OB ANY OTHER SUCH OBJECTS  INTO  THE
WATER.  ARTICLE 21 PROHIBITS  THROWING INTO EIVERS. CANALS, ETC., ANY OBJECTS WHICH MAY DIEECTLY
OR INDIRECTLY REACH THE BOTTOM OB WHICH  HAY IHPEDc. NAVIGATION OR HINDER THE FREE FLOW OF THE
WATER.  THROWING ANY SOLID OR LIQUID MATERIAL SUCH AS OIL, RESIDUES 08 RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
WHICH MAY CONTAMINATE THE WATERS  IS ALSO PROHIBITED.
    LHA/WATER
    "NOV  18,  1970 ROYAL  DECREE  REGULATING  THE USE OF GBOUNDWATEB."  BULLETIN USUEL DES
    LOIS  ET ARSETES.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/71   PCS  32-3U      ID*  01323A

    ThIS  DECPE2 IMPOSES  CONDITIONS  ON  BOTH PRESENT AND PLANNED INSTALLATIONS FOR DRILLING  AND
STORING OF. GBOUNDWATER.  ARTICLE  17 PROHIBITS DISCHARGING INTO DRILLING SHAFTS OB INTO OTHER
INSTALLATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DRILLING OR CATCHMENT OR- GHCUNDHATER ANY WASTEWATEB 08
POLLUTANTS OF ANY NATURE.  THE  MINISTER  OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION
OF THIS DECREE.
    LRA/WATER
    "OCT 12,  1971 RCl'AL  DECREE SUPPLEMENTING  THE NOV 13, 1970 BOYAL DECREE REGULATING
    THE USE OF GBOUNDWATEB."  BULLETIN  USUEL  DES LOIS ET ABdETES.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/71   PCS  1337-38    ID*  01323B

    THIS DECREE, WHICH SUPPLEMENTS  THE  "NOV  18,  1970 POYAL DECREE REGULATING THE USE OF GROUND
WATER," VALIDATES P3ELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS  OF  FE3UESTS FOR GBOUNDHATEK TAPPING PBIVILEGES  HADE
PRIOR TO THE DATS AT WHICH THE NOV  18,  1970 DECREE CAME INTO FORCE.

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BELGIUM

    LRA/«hTER
    "KAB 26.  1971 LiW OK TH2  PROTECTION OP GEOUNfcWATER."  BULLETIN USUEL DBS LOIS  ET
    AR'ETES.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/71   PGS  561-63     ID*  0132UA

    THIS LAW  EMPOWERS THE  C3CWN,  AFTER CONSULTATIONS WITH A HIGHER COUNCIL FOP.  HATER  SUPPLY  TO BE
ESTABLISHED BY THE CROWN,  TO  TAKE MEASURES TO PROTECT GROUNDWATEB HITH A VIEW TO ITS  POSSIBLE
UTILIZATION FOR CONSUMPTION OP.  FOB DOMESTIC PURPOSES.  THE CROWN HAY THUS SET ASIDE GROUNDWATER
CATCHMENT AND PROTECTION AREAS  AND PROHIBIT OP. LIMIT WITHIN THOSE AREAS ACTIVITIES LIKELY  TO HAVE
A HARMFUL EFFECT ON  GHOUNDWATER.   WITHIN SUCH AREAS PROTECTION OF GBOUNDWATEB IS ENSURED BY  THE
OPERATOR, WHO MAY, ON AUTHORIZATION  BY THE CfiOWN, EXPSOPBIATE LAND WHERE NECESSARY.   PBOVISIONS
ARE INCLUDED  TO COVER CLAIMS  ARISING FROM THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CATCHMENT OB PROTECTION  AREAS AS
WELL AS TO COVER 5AMAGES IIJCURBED BY THE OPERATOR IN CARRYING OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAB.
IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTAIN  PROVISIONS OF THE LAD IS IN THE HANDS OF THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC  HEALTH,
WHO IS EMPLOYED 10 APPOINT ATENTS TO INVESTIGATE CASES OF POSSIBLE INFRACTIONS  OF  THE LAM.

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    L?. A/A 13
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                                                                 25
    "JAN. 9,  1970 STANDARDS ON  .1AXIMUH  PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OP HARMFUL
    SUBSTANCES IN THE AIR  IN  I'UPOLATIGN CENTERS."  INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  22.
    HOf.LD HEALTH 03GANIZAI luW.  COUP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/71   PCS             IDI  0139UA

    THESE STANDARDS, ISSUED UY  THE  STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE,  ESTABLISH MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE
COHCEItTSAIIONS IN THE AIR  IN  POPULATION CENTERS  FOR 96  HAHHFUL SUBSTANCES.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN
C'PZHAVES VESTNIK, JAN.  9,  I'i70,  N.  3,  PAGES  2-3).
    LRA/AIR
    "NOV. 9,  1971 STANDARDS ON  MAXIMUM  PERMISSIBLE  CONCENTRATIONS OF HARMFUL
    SUBSTANCES IN THE  AIR  AT  WORDING  PREMISES."   INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  2<4.
    '.'Or.LC HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  CCMF.                              EPA
   1 ENGLISH                         00/00/73   PCS   21-22      ID*  01395A

    THESE STANDARDS, ISSUED BY  THE  MINISTRY OP PUBLIC  HEALTH AND  THE MINISTRY  OF CONSTRUCTION AND
CONSTRUCTION  MATERIALS, ESTABLISH MAXIMUM  PERMISSIBLE  CONCENTRATIONS IN THE AIR IN WORKING
PREMISES FOR  284 HARMFUL SUBSTANC3S.   (OFFICIAL  TEXT  IS  IN  D'RZHAVEN VESTNIK,  NOV. 9, 2972. N.
88, FACES 1-3).
    LRA/GENERAL
    "OCT. 2«, 1963 LAH ON PROTECTION OF AIR,  HATES  AND  SOIL  AGAINST  POLLUTION."  INT.
    DIG. HITH. LEG., V. 16.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/65   PCS   33-38       ID»  01378A
    HATES         AIR            SOLID  HASTE

    THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL  HELFARE IS RESPONSIBLE FOB  SANITAEY INSPECTION TO PREVENT
AIR, HATER OR SOIL POLLUTION, AND NAY  ISSUE COMPULSORY  SANITARY  REGULATIONS.   INDUSTRIES AND
THLRMAL POHER PLANTS NAY NOT BE  BUILT  OB  RENOVATED  HITHOUT PBIOB  INSTALLATION AND CERTIFICATION
OF EMISSION PURIFICATION FACILITIES.   WATERCOURSES  ARE  CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO USE.   DISCHARGE OF
HASTE: INTO WATERCOURSES MUST BE AUTHORIZED BY  THE  GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF HATER RESOURCES.   PURI-
FICATION FACILITIES ABE REQUIRED AND POLLUTION  LEVELS CANNOT EXCEED  MAXIMUM CONCENTRATIONS
ESTABLISHED BY HEALTH AUTHORITIES FOR  THE  APPROPRIATE HATER  CATEGORY.   HATER  SUPPLY  AND
DRAINAGE SYSTEMS MUST BE CONSTRUCTED SO AS NOT  TO ENDANGER UNDERGROUND SOURCES.  ENTERPRISES
ALREADY IN OPERATION MUST BE GRANTED STATE FUNDS TO CONSTRUCT AIR AND  HATER PURIFICATION
FACILITIES.  LOCAL COMMUNITIES ARE RESPONSIBLE  FOR  REMOVAL AND SANITARY  DISPOSAL OF  URBAN SOLID
HASTES.  (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN D«HZHAVEN VESTNIK, OCT. 29,  1963,  N.  8«, PP1-2.J

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    LKA/GSNiaAL
    "SEP. 2U,  1969  REGULATIONS F02 IMPLEHENTA1ING LAW UN i'ROTECTION  OF  AIR,  HATER AND
    SOIL AGAINST  POLLUTION."   INT. DIG.  HLTH. LEG.. V.  16."
    WORLD HEALTH  ORGANIZATION, COMP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/65  PCS  H81-1C30     ID*  01378B
    AIP           HATER          SOLID WASTE   PESTICIDES

    DESIGNATED AGENCIES  APE TO ESTABLISH WITHIN SIX MONTHS MAXIMUM PESHISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF
AGRICULTURAL HERBICIDES  AND PESTICIDES IN THE SOIL, AND MAXIHUH  PERMISSIBLE  CONCENTRATIONS OF
POLLUTANTS IN  VARIOUS  CATEGORIES OF WATEP.  DETAILED TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS  ARE ESTABLISHED FOR
INDUSTRIAL, AGRICULTURAL AND  CTHF.R ENTERPRISES WHICH MAY ENDANGER SANITASY  QUALITY OF AIR, WATER
OH SOIL.  AUTHORITY  OF VARIOUS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES WITH POLLUTION CONTROL  RESPONSIBILITIES IS DE-
FINED.  THE MINISTRY OF  HEALTH AND SOCIAL KELFAPE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR GENERAL IMPLEMENTATION OF
THESE REGULATIONS.   IT IS TO  ESTA3LISH A COMMITTEE FOR  PROTECTION OF AIF.,  WATEF. AND SOIL, TC RE-
F.ESENT VARIOUS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES,  SPECIALISTS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES.   THE GENERAL
DIRECTORATE FOR WATEP.  RESOURCES  HAS SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITIES  FOR PREVENTION  OF HATER POLLUTION.
THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE HAS  SPECIAL  AUTHORITY FOR PREVENTING POLLUTION CP  THE SOIL BY PFSTI-
CIDES AND HERBICIDES.   (OFFICIAL TEXT:  D'HZHAVEN VESTNIK, OCT.  9, 196H,  N.  80, PP 1-3.)
    L3A/G£N'£rAL
    "MAR 19. 1366 DECREE ON  THE  STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE."  INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG..
    V. 18.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.  .                            EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/67  PCS  538-539    ID*  01379A
    AIF.           WATER          PESTICIDES    RADIATION

    THIS DECREE AUTHORIZES THE STATE  SANITARY INSPECTORATE TO PREPARE CRAFT  LEGISLATION ON
KATIE3S AFFECTING PUBLIC HEALTH  AND ISSUE SANITARY RULES AND REGULATIONS.  ITS  RESPONSIBILITIES
INCLUDE, AMONG OTH22 THINGS,  ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS ON  PREVENTION  OP POLLUTION OF
HATER, Air. AND SOIL.  IT IS  TO REVIEW PLANS FOB URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION REGARDING
SANITARY CONDITIONS AND FACILITIES  FOR PURIFICATION OF WASTEWATER AND EMISSIONS INTO  THE
ATMOSPHERE.  IT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR  REGULATING PRODUCTION, STORAGE, TRANSPORT  AND MARKETING OF
PRODUCTS LIKELY TO AFFECT PUBLIC HEALTH INCLUDING PESTICIDES AND RADIOACTIVE  MATERIALS.
(OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN D'HZHAVEN VESTNIK, MAR 25, 1966, N. 2U, PP 1-2.)

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    LEA/GENERAL
                                                                 27
    "MAR  16,  1968  PENAL  CODE."   INT.  CIG.  HL1H.  LEG., V. 21.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION,  COMP.
    ENGLISH                       •   00/00/70  PGS   533-53U
    AIR            WATER
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      ID*  01J80A
                            SECTIONS  3'49-356  OF THE PtNAL CODE ESTABLISH CEIHINAL PENALTIES  FOR  CERTAIN  OFFENCES
                        AGAINST  PUBLIC  HEALTH.   TO POLLUTE Of. TO ALLOW POLLUTION OF WATERCOURSES,  WATER  BASINS, GROUND
                        WATER, COASTAL  WATEE,  SOIL OF  AIR SO AS TO HAKE THEN HAZARDOUS TO THE HEALTH OF  THE  PEOPLE,
                        ANIMALS  OR  PLANTS,  OR UNSUITABLE FOE RECREATIONAL, DOMESTIC, SANITARY, AGRICULTURAL  OR
                        INDUSTRIAL  PURPOSES IS  IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL LAW.  OFFICIALS ABE  LIABLE UNDER THE CRIMINAL
                        CODE  FQK ALLOWING  CONSTRUCTION 06 OPERATION OF DRAINAGE 03 IRRIGATION SYSTEMS  WITHOUT MEASURES
                        TO  PREVENT  CANGEROUS  POLLUTION OF SURFACE OR GROUND WATERS IN POPULATION CENTEFS OP
                        EEC?EAT ZONAL  AREAS,  AND FOK ALLOWING OPERATION OF POWER STATIONS WITHOUT NECESSARY EFFLUENT
                        T3EATMEN7 FACILITIES.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN D'RZHAVLN VESTNIK, APRIL 2,  1968,  NO. 26, PAGES
    LRA/P2STICIDES
    "FtB 1.  1952 SANITARY  STANDARDS  ON  INSECTICIDES,  PESTICIDES AND PRODUCTS USED
    AGAINST  ANIMAL PZSTS INFESTING DWELLINGS."  INT.  DIG. HLTH. LEG., V. 5.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  COMP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/5U   PGS  265-269    ID»  01389A

    THESE STANDARDS, ISSUED  BY  THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE, AUTHORIZE THE STATE
SANITARY INSPECTORATE TO REGULATE MANUFACTURE, IMPORTATION AND MARKETING OF INSECTICIDES AND
r.ODENTICIDES TO BE USED IN DWELLINGS.   HOUSEHOLD INSECTICIDES MUST BE HARMLESS TO MAN, ANIMALS,
FOOD AND FURNITURE EXCEPT  WHEN  SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH SPECIAL REGULATIONS.  DETAILED STANDARDS ON MANUFACTURE AND USE ARE ESTABLISHED
FOR VARIOUS  TYPES OF HOUSEHOLD  INSECTICIDES,  INCLUDING:   PT8E1HBUN PREPARATIONS, DDT
PREPARATIONS, PREPARATIONS WITH  HEXACHLOBOETHANE BASE, PREPARATIONS CONTAINING DIAZINONE OB
NEGUPHONE (SEE "MARCH 23,  1960  AMENDMENT," IDHL, 1961, V. 12, P 709), COPPER OLEATE
PREPARATIONS AND BORAIC ACID  PBEPABATIONS.  STANDABDS ON BODENTICIDES INCLUDE THALLIUM
COMPOUNDS AND BARIUM CARBONATE,  CALCIUM ARSENITE, ZINC PHOSPHIDE, STRYCHNINE AND SUBLIMATE
PREPARATIONS.  (OFFICIAL TEXT IS £N  IZVESTIYA NA PPEZIDIUNA NA NARODNOTO S'BBANIE, 2/1/52).

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    LRA/PESTICIBES
    "NOV.  1,  1956 ORDER  ON  PROCEDURE FOR LICENSING PRODUCTION AND TRADE IN ARTICLES
    LIKELY TO  AFFECT  PUBLIC HEALTH."  INT.  DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 1<3.
    WORLC  HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  C00P.                             EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/67  FGS  51U-5U5    ID»  01390A

    THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE  MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WtLFARE. ESTABLISHES  PROCEDURES  FOR
OBTAINING  LICENSES  FROM  THE STATE  SANITARY  INSPECTORATE FOR PRODUCTION OR SALE OF ARTICLES WHICH
AnE HAZARDOUS  TO PUBLIC  HEALTH.   ITEMS REQUIRING A LICENSE INCLUDE CHEMICALS. CHEKICAL  PREPARA-
TIONS. BIOCIEES, INSECTICIDES  AND  RODENTICIDcS.  (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN D'RZKAVEN VESTNIK,  NOV.  1,
1966. N. 85,  PP 1-2.)
    LHA/PESriClDES
    "DEC. 2,  1967 LAW  ON  THE  VETERINARY  SERVICE."
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  CONP.
    ENGLISH                          00/00/68  PCS
INT. DIG. ilLTH. LEG., V. 19.
              EPA
589        IDI  01391A
                            THIS  LAW ESTABLISHES RESPONSIBILITIES ANC DUTIES OF THE  VETERINARY  SERVICE UNDEE THE MINISTRY
                       OF  AGRICULTURE.   THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, IN CONJUNCTION  WITH  THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND
                       SOCIAL  WELFARE,  IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CONTROLLING SANITARY QUALITY  OF PRODUCTS OP ANIMAL ORIGIN IN-
                       1FNDED  FOR SALE.   (RULSS CONCERNING PESTICIDE RESIDUES IN  ANIMAL PRODUCTS  HAVE BEEN ISSUED UNDER
                       AUTHORITY OP THIS LAW).   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN D'SZHAVEN VESTNIK, DEC. 8,  1967,  N.  96, PP 1-3.)
    LBA/PESTICIDES
   ' "NOV 1C,  1968 RULES ON  PRODUCTION,  SALE AND USE OF PESTICIDES IN THE NATIONAL
    ECONOMY AND BY PRIVATE  CITIZENS."   INT. CIG.  HLTH. LEG., V. 21.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  COM P.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/70  PCS  537-556    ID*  01392A
    WATER         AIR

    THESL REGULATIONS WERE  ISSUED JOINTLY  BY THE  MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE  (ON  NOV.
10, 1968) ANC THE MINISTRY  OF AGRICULTURE  (ON DEC.  8,  1968).  FOUB CATEGORIES OF PESTICIDES ARE
ESTABLISHED ACCORDING TO THEIR  TOXICITY.   LICENSES  FOR MANDFACTURE AND SALE OF PESTICIDES ARE
TO BE ISSUED  BY THE STATE SANITARY  INSPECTORATE.   PERSONS SEEKING SUCH LICENSES MUST PROVIDE DATA
ON MEANS OF DETECTING PESTICIDES IN  THE AIR, WATE3, SOIL, FOOD OR BIOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT, AND
INDICATE MEASURES FOR PREVENTING POLLUTION  OF THE AIR  OR WATER.  ADDITIONAL STUDIES HAY BE
ORDERED BY THE INSPECTORATE.  WASTEWATEP FROM CLEANING STORAGE FACILITIES MUST BE NEUTRALIZED
BEFORE 3EING  DISCHARGED.  ONLY  SUBSTANCES  IN THE  LOWEST TWO TOXICITY CATEGORIES HAY BE USED ON
PRIVATE FARMS.  THE TWO MINISTRIES  ARE  TO  ISSUE A YEARLY LIST OF ACCEPTABLE PESTICIDES.  THE
PROVISIONS CONCERN PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS  AND MEASURES FOR PROTECTING WORKERS HANDLING
PESTICIDES.    (OFFICIAL TEXT IS  IN SLUZHEBEN BYULETIN,  N. 1L, PP 3-38.)

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    LRA/RADIATION
    "AP?. 27, 1865 REGULATIONS OH ORGANIZATION AND CONTROL OF RADIATION PROTECTION
    MEASURES IN BULGARIA."   INT. DIG.  HLTH.  LEG., V 17.
    '.'ORID HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  CG3P.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          OO/OC/66  PGS             IDt  01397A
    WATER         AIR

    THE STATE SANITARY  INSPECTORATE  IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ESTABLISHING AND ENFORCING MEASURES  TO
PROTECT INDIVIDUALS  AND THE  GENERAL  POPULATION FROM IONIZING RADIATION, AND TC  PREVENT
RADIATION CONTAHINATION OP THE  ENVIRONMENT.   AN ADVISORY SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON RADIATION
PROTECTION ANL A RADIATION HYGIENS  SECTION  ARE SET UP WITHIN THE INSPECTOBATE.  RESPONSIBILITIES
INCLUDE:  MONITORING WORKING CONDITIONS  AND  MEASURES PO? PROTECTING WORKERS EMPLOYED  AT
ENTERPRISES USING IONIZING RADIATION,  DEVELOPING MEASUEES FOR PREVENTING ENVIRONMENTAL
CONTAMINATION AND MONITORING COLLECTION  AND  DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE HASTES, DEVELOPING AND
ENfOHCING REGULATIONS ON RADIATION  SAFETY,  MAINTAINING RECORDS OF RADIATION DOSES RECEIVED  2Y
PERSONS EXPOSED PROFESSIONALLY  AND  BY  THE GENERAL POPULATION, ESTABLISHING STANDARDS  FOR TRAINING
KADIOPROTECTION PERSONNEL, AND  PROVIDING HSDICAL TREATMENT FOR PERSONS SUFFERING FROM EFFECTS  OF
F.ADIATION EXPOSURE.  (OFFICIAL  TEXT  IS IN D'RZHAVEN VESTNIK, JUN 11, 1965, N. H6, ft  1-2).
    L3A/RADIATION
    "JUL 27, 1965 STANDARDS FOP  RADIATION  SAFETY."
    «0?LD HEALTH OHGANIZATION, CGMP.
    ENGLISH                         00/00/66   PGS
    WATER         AIR
 INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG., V.  17.
              EPA
264-270    IDt  01398A
                            MAXIMUM  PERMISSIBLE DOSES OF IONIZING RADIATION ARE  ESTABLISHED  FOR  PERSONS EXPOSED PRO-
                        FESSIONALLY  AND  FOS  THE GENERAL PUELIC.  TECHNICAL FORMULAS  ARE  PRESENTED FOR CALCULATING
                        BADIAIICN  DOSES  TO WHICH THE WHOLE 30DY OR DIFFERENT GROUPS  OF CRITICAL  ORGANS ARE EXPOSED.
                        MAXIMUM  PERMISSIBLE  CONCENTRATIONS OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES IN  THE  AIR  AND  WATER AT
                        ENTERPRISES  USING RADIATION AND IN THE GENERAL ENVIRONMENT ARE ALSO  ESTABLISHED.   ANY RADIATION
                        POLLUTION  OF UNDERGROUND SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER IS PROHIBITED.  AS  A  GENERAL RULE, ENTERPRISES
                        WORKING  WITH RADIATION SOURCES SHOULD MINIMIZE EXPOSURE  CF WORKERS,  EVEN IF  DOSE  LEVELS DO NOT
                        EXCEED MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE STANDARDS.  PERSONS UNDER 18  YEARS AND  PREGNANT WOMEN  ARE NOT ALLOWED TO
                        WORK  WITH  RADIATION  SOURCES.   WOMEN OF CHILD-BEARING AGE ARE SUBJECT TO  MORE STRINGENT STANDARDS
                        7HAN  OTHEPS.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN D'RZHAVEN VESTNIK, JUL 27, 1965,  N. 59, PP 2-6.)

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    LRA/RADIATION
    "JUL  3,  1967  REGULATIONS  ON  RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICAL USE OP  X-HAY3 WITH
    MAXIMUM  ENERGY  OF  300  KILOVOLTS."  INT.  EIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 19.
    WOr.L:  HEALTH  03GANIZATION. CCNP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/66  PCS  588        ID»  01398B

    UNDir  THESE REGULATIONS,  ISSU2D BY THE STATE SAHITABY INSPECTORATE,  NO  PERSON HAY  OPERATE
APPARATUS  USED IN MEDICAL  RADIOLOGY UNLESS HE HAS BEEN CERTIFIED BY THE  DISTRICT RADIOLOGIST AND
TH£ STATE  SANITARY  INSPECTOR  FOR  8ADIATION PROTECTION.  FAILURE TO OSE  PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT PRE-
SCRIBED B7 THESE  REGULATIONS  OR  EXPOSURE OP ONESELF OR OTHERS THROUGH NEGLIGENCE TG  EXCESSIVE
RADIATION  DOSES ARE PUNISHABLE UNDER  CRIMINAL PENALTIES ESTABLISHED III  "MARCH 19, 1966 DECREE ON
THE STATE  SANITARY  INSPECTORATE."  A  MAXIMUM DOES OF FIVE 50ENTGENS PER  YEAR POR MEDICAL
RADIOLOGY  WOEKERS IS ESTABLISHED.  DETAILED TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS ARE  PROMULGATED ON  HOPK
PROCED'jEcS IN MEDICAL  RADIOLOGICAL UNITS, ON NECESSA3Y PEOTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. OK INSPECTION  ANLi ON
PROTECTION OF PATIENTS FROM  EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN D'RZHAVEN VESTNIK,  OCT.  1J,
1967, N.  81, PP 1-8).
    LRA/RADIATION
    "AUG.  10,  1965  RULES  FOR  WORK  WITH  RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES."  INT. DIG. HLIfi.  LfcG..
    V. 17.
    WORLD  HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  CORP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/66  PGS  271-287    ID#  01399A

    ALL DORK WITH RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  IS TO BE REGULATED BY THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE.
PLANS FOE  CONSTRUCTION OR  RENOVATION  OF FACILITIES USING RADIATION SOURCES BUST BE  APPROVFD  BY
THE INSPECTORATE.   CERTIFICATION IS  NECESSARY BEFORE OPERATIONS BEGIN.  SUCH FACILITIES ARE  NOT
TO BE LOCATED  IN BUILDINGS USED AS DWELLINGS.  A SANITARY PROTECTION ZONE IS REQUIRED AROUND
SITES FOE  DISPOSAL  OF RADIOACTIVE  HASTES  AND KAY SE REQUIRED AROUND OTHEE FACILITIES.  PERSONS
UNDER 18 YEARS ARE  NOT TO  BE  EMPLOYED AT  ENTERPRISES USING RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES.   WORKERS  MUST
UNDERGO MEDICAL EXAMINATION PRIOR  TO  EMPLOYMENT ANC PERIODIC BEEXAMIBATION WHILE  WORKING AT  SUCH
ENTERPRISES.   RECORDS OF  RECEIPT AND  DISPATCH OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES HOST BE KEPT.
TECHNICAL  6EQUIFEH3NTS ARE ESTABLISHED  ON WORK WITH SEALED AND UNSEALED RADIATION SOURCES,
COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND  DISPOSAL OF SOLID AND LIQUID RADIOACTIVE HASTES, DECONTAMINATION OF
PREMISES AND EQUIPMENT, AND RADIOHETRIC AND DOSIHETBIC CONTROL.  (D'BZHAVEN VESTNIK  6/10/65).

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    LHA/8ADIATION
    "DEC. 3. 1965 RULES  FOR  RADIATION  PROTECTION IN GAHNA-RAY FLAW DETECTION."  INT.
    DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V.  17.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COUP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/66   PCS  (111-11(12    IDf  01UOOA

    THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL  WELFARE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING  HOBK  AT  LABORATORIES
ENGAGED IN GAtlHA-RAY FLAW DETECTION.   PLANE  FOR SUCH LABORATORIES MUST BE APPROVED BY THE  STATE
SANITARY INSPECTORATE.   LABORATORIES SHOULD  EE LOCATED, WHEN FEASIBLE, IN A  SEPARATE 30ILDING
OP IN A SEPARATE WING AND CANNOT  BE  USED AS  DWELLINGS OR FOR PUBLIC GATHERINGS. IF HEALTH
AUTHORITIES DETERMINE A  SANITARY  PROTECTION  ZONE AROUND SUCH LABORATORIES TO BE NECESSARY,
IT MUST BE ESTABLISHED.  WHEN MOBILE  FLAW-DETECTION EQUIPMENT IS USED, THE WORK AREA  MUST BE
FENCED OFF ANC ACCESS TO UNATHORIZED PERSONS  EA2BED. TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS  ARE ESTABLISHED  ON
DESIGN OF FLAW-DETECTION APPARATUS AND ON MEASURES FOR PROTECTION CF WORKERS OPERATING  IT.
(OFFICIAL TEXT 15 IN C'RZHAVEN VE3TNIK,  DEC.  3, 1965, N.95.PP. 1-7).
    LSA/RADIATION
    "OCT. 20, 1967 REGULATIONS ON  DESIGN,  CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF MEDICAL
    RADIOLOGICAL INSTALLATIONS OPERATING  AT  PEAK ENERGY OF 300 KILCVOLTS."  INT.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CCNF.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/68  ?GS  588-589    IDI  C1U01A
                                                                                                          DIG. HLTH. LEG., V.  19
                            UNDER  THESE REGULATIONS,  ISSUED BY THE STATE SANITARY  INSPECTORATE,  PERSONS ENGAGED IN
                        DESIGN,  CONSTRUCTION OR OPERATION OF MEDICAL EADIOLOGICAL  UNITS  MUST  BE  CERTIFIED.  DETAILED
                        TECHNICAL  PROVISIONS ARE ESTABLISHED ON CONSTRUCTION OF  MEDICAL  RADIOLOGICAL DEPARTMENTS AND
                        THEIR  ANCILLARY FACILITIES, AS WELL AS ON THE APPARATUS  USEC  IN  THEM.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN
                        D'PZHAVEN  VESTNIK,  OCT. 20, 1967, N. 63, PP 1-8.)
    LRA/SOLID WASTE
    "OCT. 11, 1966 REGULATIONS ON URBAN  SANITATION.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.
    ENGLISH                         00/00/67   PCS  5U4
INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG., V.
           EPA
        ID*  01393A
                                                                                                        16.
                            THESE  REGULATIONS,  ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF ARCHITECTURE  AND  PUBLIC WORKS,  THE MINISTRY OF
                       HEALTH  AND SOCIAL  WELFARE AND OTHER AGENCIES, ESTABLISH GUIDELINES ON  RESPONSIBILITIES OF URBAN
                       SANITATION SERVICES CONCERNING:   COLLECTION AND REMOVAL OF  DOMESTIC REFUSE AND STREET BOBBISH,
                       SANITARY DISPOSAL  OF FECAL WASTE FROM ESTABLISHMENTS NOT CONNECTED WITH  CITY SEWAGE SYSTEM,
                       STPEET  CLEANING  AND SNOW REMOVAL, AND SANITARY MAINTENANCE  OF  DWELLINGS, PUBLIC  BUILDINGS, PUBLIC
                       TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES, AND RECREATION APEAS.   (OFFICIAL  TEXT IS IN D'SZHAVEN VESTNIK, OCT.
                       11,  1966,  N.  79.  PAGES  1-2) .

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    LBA/WATES
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 32
    "JUN 20.  1S61 REGULATIONS ON MAXirUW  PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OP HAZARDOUS
    SUBSTANCES FROM INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS  IN  WATERCOURSES AND RESEVOISS."  INT. DIG.
    WORLD HEALTH O.-ifiANIZATION, CCflF.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/62   PCS   640-641     IDt  01384A
                                                                                                             HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  13.
                            THESE  REGULATIONS REQUIRE THAT ALL INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS B£ TREATED BEFORE'BEING  DISCHARGED
                       INTO  WAIE3COU9SES  On  BODIES OF HATER.   DISCHARGED HASTEWATER MUST NOT ALTER THE DISSOLVED
                       OXYGEN  CONTENT  08  BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND EEYOND SPECIFIED LIMITS.  MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE
                       CONCENTRATIONS  OF  VARIOUS HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES ARE ESTABLISHED FOB HATERS RECEIVING  INDUSTRIAL
                       EFFLUENTS.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN IZVESTIYA NA PRESIDIUM NA NABODNOTO S'BBANIE, AUG.  18, 1961,
                       NO.  66,  P  2.)
    LRA/WAT3P
    "A??. 14, 1965 STANDARDS ON DETERMINING  MAXIMUM  PERMISSIBLE DEGREE OF POLLUTION OF
    VARIOUS CATEGORIES OF  HATEB."   INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  17.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COUP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/66   PGS   256-259    ID«  01385A
    SADIATION

    THESE STANDARDS, ISSUED UNDER THE SEP.  24.  1964 AHTIPOLLUTION REGULATIONS BY THE MINISTRY OF
HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE, THE GENERAL  DIRECTORATE  FOB  HATER RESOURCES AND OTHER AGENCIES, ESTAB-
LISH MAXIHUM PERMISSIBLE LEVELS OF  POLLUTION  FOR VARIOUS  CLASSES OF WATER.  CLASS 1 INCLUDES
UATEB US£D FCR DOMESTIC DRINKING SUPPLY, FOOD PROCESSING,  PUBLIC BATHING ETC.;  CLASS 2 INCLUDES
WATER USED FOR LIVESTOCK,  FISHERIES OB  BATEB  SPORT;  CLASS 3  INCLUDES HATEB USED FOR IRRIGATION OB
INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES; AND CLASS " INCLUDES HATERS OF UNSPECIFIED  USE HHICH HAY BE EXPLOITED ONLY
UPON AUTHORIZATION IN INDIVIDUAL :ASES.  DISPOSAL OF HASTEHATER  MAX NOT BE AUTHORIZED IN CASES
•.HERE MAXIMUM CONCENTRATIONS Or POLLUTANTS  AND  TOXIC SUBSTANCES  AT MINIMUM FLOH WOULD EXCEED
LEVELS IN TABLES 1 AND 2.  IN CASES WHERE WATER SOURCES ABE  ALREADY POLLUTED IN EXCESS OF THESE
STANDARDS,  POLLUTING ENTERPRISES HOST IMPLEMENT MEASURES  TO  BEDUCE IT.   POLLUTION HITH
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES IS  PROHIBITED IN  ALL CASES.   (D'RZHAVEN VESTNIK,  HAY 21, 1965).
    LRA/UATER
    "APR 5, 1969 WATER LAW."  INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  21.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.
    ENGLISH                         00/00/70   PGS   536-537
    RADIATION
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      IDI  01386A
                           THIS LAW ESTABLISHES  DETAILED  PROVISIONS ON HATER USE.  PERSONS OR ENTERPRISES INVOLVED IN
                       EXPLOITATION OF HATER  RESOURCES  MOST IMPLEMENT MEASURES TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF SURFACE AND  .
                       SUBTERRANEAN WATERS, AND  TO  PREVENT  HARMFUL EFFECTS ON AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY OB FISHERIES.
                       SANITARY PROTECTION  ZONES MUST BE  ESTABLISHED AROUND HATEB SOURCES USED FOB DOMESTIC DRINKING
                       SUPPLY IN CRDER TO PREVENT POLLUTION.   TREATED WASTEWATER FROM ENTERPRISES USING RADIOACTIVE
                       MATERIALS MAY NOT 8E DISCHARGED  INTO WATERCOURSES WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION BY HEALTH AUTHORITIES.
                       POLLUTION CONTROL PROVISIONS OF  THE  "OCT.  24, 1963 LAW ON PROTECTION OF AIR, HATER AND SOIL
                       AGAINST POLLUTION" MUST BE OBSERVED  BY  WATEES USERS.  (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN D'RZHAVEN VESTNIK,
                       APRIL 11, 1969, N. 29, PP 3-5.)

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BULGARIA

    LHA/iATEP
    "MAY 26.  1970 SANITARY  AND TECHNICAL  STANDARDS ON CONSTEUCTION AND OPERATION OF
    INSTALLATIONS FOB  SUPPLY OP  DBINKING  HATER."  INT.  DIG. HLTH. LEG., V. 22.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CC.1P.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/71   PGS   65-67      ID»  01387A

    THESE STANDARDS  ESTABLISH SANITARY  REQUIREMENTS ON THE OPERATION OF HATER-SUPPLY
INSTALLATIONS SO AS  TO MAINTAIN  HATER QUALITY.   INSTALLATIONS HOST BE CONSTRUCTED IN A MANNER
WHICH P3ECLUDES POLLUTION OF SURFACE  HATEBS.   MEASURES MUST BE IMPLEMENTED TO PREVENT POLLUTION
WITHIN THE FIRST TUO SANITARY PROTECTION  ZONES AROUND THE INSTALLATION OB DURING REPAIR OF
FACILITIES.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN  D'BZHAVEN VESTNIK, MAY 26, 1970, N. 11, PP 2-3.)
    LRA/HAT2E
    "FEE. 26,  1971  REGULATIONS ON  FUNCTIONS  OF INSPECTORATE FOR PROTECTION OF HATER
    AGAINST POLLUTION  AND  ITS DISTRICT  INSPECTORATES."  INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG., V. 24.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COHP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/73  PGS  16         ID*  01388A

    THESE REGULATIONS  DEFIHT TASKS  AND  RESPONSIBILITIES CF THE INSPECTORATE FOB PROTECTION OF
WATEF AGAINST  POLLUTION  AND ITS  DISTRICT  INSFECTOSATES USDEE THE VARIOUS ANTIPOLLUTION LAWS.  SIX
HATER BASIN DISTRICTS  ABE  ESTABLISHED.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IN D'BZHAVEN VESTNIK, FEB.  26, 1971, N.
16, PP 6-16.)
    L3A/W.MSP.
    "NOV. 19, 1962 REGULATIONS ON  PBODOCTION,  TRADE,  SI03AGE,  TRANSPORT AND USE OF
    HIGHLY POISONOUS SUBSTANCES."   INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG.,  V 16.
    HOP1C HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COHP.   '                           EPA
    ENGLISH                         OO/OC/65   PGS              ID«  01396A

    THESE REGULATIONS, ISSUED BY THE  MINISTRY  OF THE  INTEBIOB. THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL
WELFARE, THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE  AND  THE  COMMITTEE  FOB CHEMISTRY AND METALLURGY, ESTABLISH
LICENSING PROCEDURES FOB PRODUCTION,  IMPORTATION,  SALE,  TRANSPORT AMD USE OF HIGHLY POISONOUS
SUBSTANCES.   STORAGE FACILITIES FOB HIGHLY  POISONOUS  SUBSTANCES MUST BE PROVIDED WITH A
COLLECTING TANK FOR POLLUTED HATER  AND HASTE  PRODUCTS.   PLANS  FOB SUCH FACILITIES MUST BE
APPROVED BY HEALTH AUTHORITIES.  RESPONSIBILITY FOB INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THESE
EEGULATIONS IS DEFINED.  (OFFICIAL  TEXT  IS  IN  D'RZHAVEN  VESTNIK,  JAN. 11, 1963, N. 3, PP 1-3).

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CZECHOSLOVAKIA

    LRA/AIR
    "JUN  13,  1966 OhCEB  NO.  US  OF  THE MINISTRY OF IIIJALTK ON THE ESTABLISHMENT AND
    PFOTECTICN OF HEALTHY  LIVING CONDITIONS."  INT.  Dili. OP HLTH. LEG.. V. 18.
    VOf.LZ HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  CCHF.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/67  Pi;:;   327-3DC   IDI  01077A
    WATER         GENERAL

    THIS  ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION  ORDER  IS  CONCERNED WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT AND PROTECTION OF
HEALTHY LIVING AND WORKING CONDITIONS;  SPECIFICALLY  WITH THE MAINTENANCE OF CLEAN AIR. HATES,
AND SOIL  CONDITIONS;  FOOD  HYGIENE;  DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN; AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE WORKING
ENVIRONMENT.  AMONG  ITS  PROVISIONS,  THIS ORDEF PROVIDES THAT HEALTH PROTECTIVE ZONES MUST BE
ESTABLISHED AROUND FACTORIES EMITTING AIB POLLUTANTS AND AROUND HATER SOURCES USED AS MAJOR
POTABLE WATER SUPPLIES.  IT  FURTHER  STIPULATES THAT  Tf!E DEVELOPMENT OF RESIDENTIAL AEEAS MUST
TAK2 INTO ACCCUNT MEAMS  F05  THE PREVENTION  OF WATKf'. AIR, AND SOIL POLLUTION.  THE OFFICIAL
CZECH-LANGUAGE TEXT  CF THIS  OKDEH  APPEARS IN £11 IKK A  /.AKOMCi, JUNE 29. 1966, P. 189198.
    LSA/AIF
    "JCL 1U, 1967 INSTRUCTION  NO.  3U  .  .  .  ON  THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS
    OF ... HARMFUL SUBSTANCES  IN  AIR."   INT.  DIG.  OF  HLTH. LEG.. V. 23.
    WOF.LC HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CCMP.                            •  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72   PCS   660-662   ID*  01077B

    THESE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE  MAXIMUM  PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS  OF THE MOST IMPORTANT HARMFUL
SUBSTANCES FOUND IN THE AIP, ISSUED BY  THE  CHIEF HYGI2NIST OF CZECHOSLOVAKIA IN CONCERT HITH
THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND  FOOD  AND  OTHER  RESPONSIBLE AGENCIES, LIST THE MAXIMUM
ALLOWABLE SHORT-TERM CONCENTRATIONS AND AVERAGE DAILY CONCENTRATIONS OF A NUMBER OF AI8
PGLLUT-ANTS.  THE REGIONAL HYGIENIST MAY GRANT,  HOWEVER,  EXEMPTIONS PROM THESE LEVELS, BUT HE
MAY ALSO IMPOSE STRICTER STANSArCS  OR  EVEN  RELAX THE STANDARDS TEMPORARILY.  THE MAXIMUM
tSFSISSIELE CONCENTRATIONS SPECIFIED  IN THESE  INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT APPLY TO INDIVIDUAL PLANT
PRECINCTS OR WITHIN HEALTH PROTECTION  ZONES SET UP AROUND SOURCES OF AIR POLLUTION IF THE ZONE
HAS BEEN PEOPERLY DELIMITED 5Y THE  LAND PLANNING AGENCY.   THE OFFICIAL CZECH LANGUAGE TEXT OF
THESE INSTRUCTIONS IS CONTAINED  IN  HYGIENICKh  PREDFISY,  NO. 30, 1967.

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CZECHOSLOVAKIA

    LRA/AIP.                 "APF  7, 1967 LA» NO. 35 CONCERNING MEASURES  FOR  THE  CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION."
                            INT.  DIG.  OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 19.
                            WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COHP.                              EPA
                            ENGLISH                         00/00/68   PCS    323-32U    ID*  01079A

                            THIS  LAW CEALS PR'IIIARIIY WITH THE PAYMENTS THAT  ESTABLISHMENTS HOST HAKE FOB HAVING
                        POLLUTED  THE Alft AND WITH FINES THAT HAY  BE IMPOSED  ON THESE  ESTABLISHMENTS FOB OFFENSES
                        AGAINST  THE CONTROL OF AIF POLLUTION.  THE LAW ENUMERATES  THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE
                        MINISTRY  OF FORESTRY AND HATER RESOURCES  MANAGEMENT  IN REGARD TO THE  POLLUTION OF THE
                        ATMOS?HEEE.  IT ALSO SETS UP WITHIN THAT  MINISTRY  A  STATE  TECHNICAL INSPECTORATE FOR THE
                        PROTECTION OF  THE AIR AS A MONITORING AGENCY FOR THE ENTIRE COUNTRY.   THE RESPONSIBILITIES
                        FOR  THIS  INSPECTORATE ARE SPECIFIED.  AN  ANNEX TO  THE LAD  LISTS PEFHISSIBLE DISCHARGES OF
                        POLLUTANTS AS  A RESULT OF FUEL COMBUSTION FOR THE  PURPOSE  OF  RECKONING PAYMENTS; PERMISSIBLE
                        DISCHASGZ3 OF  SOLIDS IN THE MANUFACTURE OF CEMENT, LIME, AND  CLINKERS; AND LIMITING VALUES
                        ABOVE  WHICH DISCHARGES MUST BE REPORTED.  THE OFFICIAL CZECH-LANGUAGE TEXT OF THIS LAW APPEARS
                        IN SBIRKA ZAKONU, APRIL 18, 1967, P. 113-124.

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DENMARK

    IRA/GENERAL             JUN 13, 1973, ACT NO. 372, ENVIRONMENTAL  PROTECTION  ACT.
                                                                                          EPA
                            ENGLISH                         06/13/73   PCS    1-32      IL»  017U2A
                            AIP           HATEB

                            THIS GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION  ACT  IS DESIGNED TO:   PEEVENT AND COMBAT POLLUTION OF
                        Air,  WATER, AND SOIL; PREVENT AND COMBAT  UOISE  NUSIANCES;  ESTABLISH ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS
                        uASED ON HEALTH CONSIDERATIONS; A!
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                                                                 37
EAST EUBOPE

    LRB/GENESAL
    OCHRANA ZIVOTMIHO  PKOSTREDI  V  CLENSKYCH ZEHICH RAOY VZAJENNE HOSPOUARSKE POHOCI
    (ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION  IN MEMBER  STATES OF THE COUNCIL OF MUTUAL ECONOMIC AID)
    SUM, DR. ANTONIN                                              EPA
    CZECH                            05/00/72  PCS  100        ID«  OOJ51A
    ALSO PMA
    NOISE         RADIATION

    THE BOOK CONTAINS  SIX  CHAPTERS WHICH DEAL IN DETAIL WITH THE AREA OF ENVIRONMENTAL  PROTECTION
A3 PRACTICED IN THE  EASTERN  EUROPEAN SOCIALIST STATES.  SPECIFIC AREAS COVERED ARE  ENVIBORHENTAL
PROTECTION LEGISLATION  IN  THE  VARIOUS EASTERN EUROPEAN SOCIALIST STATES. GOVERNMENT  AND NOB-
GOVEBN.1ENT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION  ORGANIZATIONS IN THESE NATIONS, THE WORK OF THE  COUNCIL OF
MUTUAL ECONOMIC AID  IN  THE ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD,  AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION, BOTH IN  EASTERN  EUROPE AND Bi-YOND ITS BORDERS.  MORE SPECIFICALLY, THE  WORK OF ALL
THE AoOVI IN PROTECTING THE  NATURAL, RESIDENTIAL, AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT AGAINST INDUSTRIALLY-
CR SOCIALLY-CAUSED DAMAGE. NOISE,  RADIATION, AND THE LIKE IS DESCRIBED.  THE NEW FIELD  OF
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW, THE  PEACEFUL  USE  OF ATOMIC ENERGY, AND CONSTRUCTION/URBANIZATION  PLANNING  WITH
F.ESPECT TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION  ARE  ALSO DISCUSSED.

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FINLAND

    LRA/GKNSRAL
    "NOV 20. 1970 ORDINANCE NO. 722 ON THE  ENVIRONMENTAL  PROTECTION  COMMISSION"
    INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG., V. 23.
    WORLD HEALTH OHGANIZATION, COMP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72   PGS   701        IDf 01118A
    AIR           HATER

    IHIS ORDINANCE ESTABLISHES TH2 ENVIRONMENTAL PBOTECTION  COMMISSION  TO  PROMOTE THE  '
PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE LIVING ENVIRONMENT. TO INCLUDE AIB,  WATEB,  SOIL,  AND OTHER
LIVING RESOURCES.  THE COUNCIL OF STATE  HAY ISSUE  PROVISIONS TO  IMPLEMENT  THIS ORDINANCE.
AMONG THE DUTIES OP THE COMMISSION ARE:  TO SESVE  AS A CCOPEBATING BODY IN THE FIELD OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; TO PROPOSE PERTINENT LEGISLATION AND ADHINISTRATIVe  r.EASURES; TO
PROMOTE THE ACHIEVEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES IN SOCIAL PLANNING:  TO MONITOR  PLANS  HHICH
WOULD SIGNIFICANTLY ALTER THE ENVIRONMENT;  TO  HAKE RECOMMENDATIONS DEALING WITH  PEPTIKSNT
RESEARCH, TRAINING, AND INFORMATION; TO  RENDER EXPEET OPINION AT THE REQUEST OF  THE  GOVERNMENT:
TO KEEP ABREAST OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ABROAD:  AND TO MAINTAIN CONTACT WITH  INTERNATIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS CONCERNED WITH THE ENVIRONMENT.   THE FINNISH/SWEDISH ORIGINAL OF THIS  ORDINANCE
APPEARS IN SUOHEN ASETUSKOKOELHA FINLANDS FCBFATTNINGSSAHLING, NOV.  27,  1970,  P.  1367-1368.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    "JAN 30, 1970 ORDINANCE NO. 93 ON PESTICIDES."  INT.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.
    ENGLISH                         00/00/70  PGS   309
DIG.  OF HLTH.  LEG., V. 21.
        EPA
     ID*  01110B
                           THIS ORDINANCE,  ISSUED  IN  PURSUANCE  OF  THE  MAY 23,  1969 LAW NO.  327 ON PESTICIDES,
                       ESTABLISHED  A  PESTICIDES  BOARD ATTACHED  TO  THE  MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND SETS REGULATIONS
                       DEALING WITH THE CONTROL  OF  PESTICIDES.   THE  ORDINANCE  ENUMERATES THE RESPONSIBILITIES AND THE
                       COMPOSITION  OF THE BOARD.   IT  COVERS  APPLICATIONS  FOR LICENSES TO SELL PESTICIDES, THE
                       MAINTENANCE  OF A PESTICIDES  REGISTER  BY  THE INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION, THE PACKAGING AND
                       LABELING OF  PESTICIDES, THEIR  STORAGE, TRADE, TRANSPORTATION AND USE.  MOREOVER, THE ORDINANCE
                       SETS RULES DEALING WITH PESTICIDE-TREATED PRODUCTS.  THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE IS
                       RESPONSIBLE  FOB WHATEVER  ADDITIONAL DIRECTIVES  MAY BE NECESSARY TO ENFORCE AND IMPLEMENT THIS
                       ORDINANCE.   THE FINNISH/SWEDISH ORIGINAL OF THIS ORDINANCE APPEARS IN SUOHEN ASETUSKOKOELA
                       'INLANDS FOPFATTNINGSSAMLING,  FEB. 9,  1970, F.  215-219.

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FRANCE

    LRB/AI3
    VIEWPOINT OF AUTOMOBILE  tlANUFACTUREBS INTEBVIEW WITH ERIC DORNHJELM.
    POLLUTION ATMOSPHERIQUE
                                                                  LOC
    F:-.ESCH                           ou/oo/72   PCS  152-isu    ID*  OOISSA

    THE KASSIVE USE OF AUTOMOBILES  HAS  CREATED POLLUTION PROBLEMS.  PBIHCIFAL POLLUTANTS
EMITTED EY AUTOMOBILES ARE CARBON MONOXIDE.  BURNED HYDROCARBONS,  HYDROGEN OXIDES, ETC.
HYDROCARBONS  (IN THEMSELVES  PRACTICALLY NON-TOXIC)  BECOME TOXIC WHEN MIXED WITH HYDROGEN
OXIDES UNDER A HOT SUN. MANUFACTURERS WOULD  LIKE THE COMMON MARKET COUNTRIES TO SET
STANDARDS FOR " ENVIRONMENTAL AIR ". ESTABLISHED STANDARDS ARE BEING ADHERED TO IN FRANCE.
CAR HAMUFACTUREUS IN THE PAST 12 YEARS  HAVE  REDUCED THE EMISSION  OF CABEOli MONOXIDE AND
HYDROCArBONS EY 20*. A FURTHER  REDUCTION OF  «0?S IS ENVISIONED FOR THIS YEAR, AND A FURTHER
REDUCTION OF SOME 10% FOR HYDROCARBONS  AND 20X FOR CARBON MONOXIDE BY 1974. THE AMERICAN
SITUATION, PARTICULARLY THAT OF CALIFORNIA,  IS COMPARED. CAR MANUFACTURERS ARE WORKING
ON ADJUSTMENTS TO GASOLINE ENGINES,  THE USE  OF DIESEL ENGINES AND ELECTRIC AUTOMOBILES.
    LRA/AIH
    "REGULATIONS APPLICAELE TO AUTOMOBILES

    FRENCH
         ..."  POLLUTION ATMOSPnSRIQUE
                             LOC
06/00/72  PGS  157-158    ID*  00195A
                           ARTICLE  8239  OF  THE ROAD CODE PROVIDES THAT ANYONE VIOLATING THE REGULATIONS  MAY
                       BE FINED  UC  TO  6G FRANCS AND MAY BE IMPRISONED FOR 8 DAYS FOR SUCCESSIVE OFFENSES.  THE
                       CODE  PROVIDES THAT VEHICLES MUST BE MAINTAINED IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN MANUFACTURED.
                       CHECKS  ARE HADE TO ASSURE THAT PHOTOTYPE VEHICLES SUBMITTED TO THE MINE SERVICE CONFORM  TO
                       THE REGULATIONS.  EMISSIONS OF DIES2L ENGINES MUST CONFORM WITH STANDARDS SET FOB  OPACITY;
                       THIS  IS CONTROLLED BY  POLICE ANTI-NUISANCE BRIGADES. PROTOTYPES OF GASOLIHE-POHEHED VEHICLES
                       MUST  CONFOF.M IN THREE  HAYS: (1)  CRANKCASE EMISSIONS MUST NOT EXCEED o.isx OP THE  WEIGHT  OP
                       THE AMOUNT OF THE COMBUSTIBLE USED; (2)  WHEN SLOWING DOWN, THE LEVEL OP CAHEON MONOXIDE  MUST
                       NO? EXCEED 4.5X;  (3) THE QUANTITIES OF CARBON MONOXIDE AND HYDROCARBONS EMITTED IN  A
                       EUROPEAN  CYCLE  MUST  NOT EXCEED CERTAIN STANDARDS. 1 AND 2 HAVE BEEN III EPFECT FOR SEVERAL
                       YEARS.  3  IS  IN  EFFECT  FOR ALL NEW VEHICLES AFTER 1 SEPTEMBER 1972.

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FSANCE

    LRA/AIR
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 40
     "DECREE  N. 69-150  .  .  .  AMENDING  AND EXTENDING THE TRAFFIC CODE."
    JOUBNAL  CFFICIEL  DE  LA  BEPDBLIQDE  FHANCAISE.  V. 1969.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           02/08/69   ?GS  1«79,  1U8  ID*  00195B

    THIS DECREE, BEARING ON THE  PUBLIC ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS OF THE TRAFFIC CODE AND
AMENDING AND EXTENDING THEN, HAS  ISSUED BY  THE MINISTRY OF EQUIPMENT AND HOUSING.  ARTICLE R 69
OF THIS DECREE STATES THAT  AUTOMOTIVE  VEHICLES MUST NOT EMIT SMOKE, TOXIC GASES, CORROSIVES OR
ODORS IN A MANNER LIKELY TO INCONVENIENCE  THE  POPULATION  OR TO COMPROMISE PUBLIC HEALTH AND
SAFETY.
    LRB/AIR
    DOCUMENTATION POLLUTION ATMOSPHERIQUE  (AIR  POLLUTION BIBLIOGRAPHY)
                                                                 LOC
    FRENCH                           04/00/72  PCS   203-230    ID*  00228A
    PESTICIDES

     INCLUDED IN THIS PUBLICATION  IS AN  ANNOTATED  BIBLIOGRAPHY OP POLLUTION ARTICLES AND
STUCIES.  THE BIBLIOGRAPHY IS BROKEN DOWN  INTO  FOUR CATEGORIES:   POLLUTANTS AND WHAT
THEY DO; POLLUTION MEASUREMENTS; THE FIGHT  AGAINST AIR  POLLUTION AND LEGISLATION AND
ITS APPLICATION.  THE NAMES OF THE LIBRARIES  FROM -WHICH COPIES OF THE ITEMS MAY BE
FBOCOEED ARE PROVIDED.
    LPB/AIP
    P.ENAULT'S POSITION INTERVIEW WITH H.G'.  DE CASTELET  NATIONAL BOARD OF
    RENAULT WORKS.  POLLUTION ATNOSPHERIQUE
                                                                  LOC
    F5ENCH                          OU/00/72  PCS   166-168    ID*  00229A  .

     MR. DE CASTELET REVIEWS THE ANTIPOLLOTION  REGULATIONS IN  EDROPE AND THE  UNITED STATES SINCE
1891.   HE INDICATES THE STANDARDS «HICH  MUST BE  MET  FOR  SALES  OF VEHICLES ABROAD TODAY AND NOTES
THE RENAULT/PEUGEOT COOPERATION CONCERNING  MANUFACTURE,  PATENTS, RESEARCH AND RECENTLY, THE
COMPARISON OF EMISSIONS FBOH VARIOUS MAKES  OF AUTOMOBILES.
     MODIFICATIONS REQUIRED TO MEET EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN  STANDARDS ARE LISTED AND RENAULT
EXPENDITURES FOR IMPROVING THE ENVIRONMENT  ARE  GIVEN FOR THE YEARS 1968 THROUGH 1972.  AN
ESTIMATE IS GIVEN FOR 1973.

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                                                                 41
FRANCE

    LEA/AI?
    "THE PREVENTION OF  ATMOSPHERIC  POLLUTION AND ODORS AND THE AHENDING CF THE LAW OF
    DECEMStR  19.  1417," JOU3NAL  OFFICIEL DE LA REPUBLIC FRANCAISE
                                                                  EP&
    FRENCH                           08/03/61  PCS  7195-7197  ID*  00379A

    TiilS LAW, NO. 61-842,  DATtD  AUGUST  2,  1961,  REQUIRES THAT AL1 BUILDINGS, INDUSTRIAL,
COMMERCIAL, HANDICRAFT, OH  AGRICULTURAL ESTABLISHMENTS, VEHICLES OR OTHER MOVABLE OBJECTS, BE
CONSTRUCTED,  OPERATED OR  USED  BY NATURAL OR LEGAL PERSONS IN SUCH A HAN NEB AS TO PREVENT
POLLUTION OF  THE  ATMOSPHERE AND  THE DISCHARGE OF ODORS WHICH CONSTITUTE A PDELIC NUISANCE OR A
MENACE TO HEALTH.  IMPLEMENTING  DECREES WILL SET PERMISSIBLE LIMITATIONS ON DISCHARGE INTO THE
ATMOSPHERE OF SMOKE!, SOOT,  DUST,  POISONOUS  GASES AND OF CORROSIVE,  MALODOROUS, OR RADIOACTIVE
SUBSTANCES.   THE  LAW GRANTS TO THE  PREFECT  EXTENSIVE AUTHORITY TO TAKE MEASURES TO ELIMINATE
StFIOUS DANGERS 03 NUISANCES TO  H2ALTH  OR COMFORT.
    LEA/AIR
    "IMPLEMENTATION OF  LAN  NO.  61-842  FOR  THE PREVENTION OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION AND
    ODOPS," JOURNAL CFFICIEL  DE LA  BEPOBLIQUE FRANCAISE
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           09/21/63   PGS  8539-8540  ID*  003793

    THIS DECREE, NO. 63-963,  DATED  SEPTEMBER  17,  1963,  AUTHORIZES THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH
AND POPULATION AND THE  MINISTER OF  INDUSTRY TO ISSUE SPECIFICATIONS FOB THE MANUFACTURE,
IMPORTATION AND SALE IN  FRANCE  OF EQUIPMENT THAT  PRODUCES HEAT BY COMBUSTION.  THE DECREE GRANTS
TO THE PREFECT THE AUTHORITY  TO TAKE CORRECTIVE ACTION  IN THE EVENT OF NOHCOHPLIANCE.  IT ALSO
MAKES PROVISIONS FOR THE  ESTABLISHMENT OF  SPECIAL AIR-POLLUTION-FREE Z'ONES AND THE SETTING OF
EMISSION THRESHOLDS WITHIN  THE.l.
    LRA/AIH
    "EXHAUSTS PRODUCED BY  MOTOR  VEHICLES."   JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA REPDBLIQUE FRANCAIS
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           11/19/63  PGS  1035       ID*  00379C

    THIS OEDEE OF NOVEMBER  12,  1963,  ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORT,
REQUIRES THAT AUTOMOTIVE ENGINES  3E  DESIGNED,  CONSTRUCTED, ADJUSTED, MAINTAINED AND OPERATED
IN SUCH A WAY AS NOT TO CAUSE THE EMISSION  OF  HARMFUL OR UNPLEASANT EXHAUSTS.  THE ORDER
PPOSCr.IBIS, WITH APPROPRIATE EXCEPTIONS,  DENSE EXHAUST DISCHARGES WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN NOTION
CR FAPKEC AND SPECIFIES AN OPACITY-TEST  PROCEDURE FOR NEW-MODEL VEHICLES.  IT FURTHER SETS
EMISSION' THRESHOLDS FOR VARIOUS CATEGORIES  OF  MOTOR VEHICLES.

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    LRA/AIR
                                                         PAGE
    "JUL 28.  196U  ORDER  (OH EMISSIONS OF GAS FROM CBANKCAUES)."  POLLUTION ATHOSPHE5I-
    QUE  (SPECIAL  ISSUE).
                                                                  EPA
                                                               ID*  00379D
                            FRENCH
                                     07/00/72  PGS  102
                            THIS DECREE REQUIRES THAT THE TOTAL ANOUNG OF  UNBUPNEU  HYDROCARBONS IN flOTOR VEHICLES MUST
                        HOT  EXCEED 0.15% OP THE WEIGHT OF THE FUEL CONSUMED.   IN  AUDITION,  THE DECREE OUTLINES TESTING
                        METHODS, DATES OF THE DECREE'S APPLICABILITY, AND  THE  DESIGNATION OF  THE APPROVED LABChATORY FOR
                        TESTING GAS EMISSIONS.
    ISA/AIR
     "GENERAL MEASURES APPLICABLE TO CLASSIFIED  FACILITIES  i:i
    THE SPECIAL  PROTECTIVE ZONES OF PARIS."  JOURNAL OPFICIEL DE LA REPU3LIQUE  FEANCAISE,  V.  1964.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           08/18/6U  PGS  7618       ID*  00379E

    THIS  CRDE6,  ISSUED  BY  THE MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND THE MINISTER OF  PUBLIC HEALTH  AND
POPULATION,  AUTHORIZES  PPEFECTS  TO SET NECESSARY RULES TO REDUCE AIR POLLUTION  IN  FEGAP.D TO
CLASSIFIED FACILITIES  (THOSE  LISTED AS DANGEROUS OR ANNOYING TO THE IMMEDIATE ENVIFCSRENT)  BY
FEASON OF THEIR  COMBUSTION PLANTS.   THIS ORDEG REQUIRES ALL OTHER CLASSIFIED FACILITIES  TO
03SEBVE THE  PROVISIONS  PRESCRIBED BY THE AUG 11, 1964 ORDER RELATIVE TO THE CONTROL C?
EMISSIONS FROM COMBUSTION  PLANTS WITHIN THE SPECIAL PROTECTIVE  (ANTI-POLLUTION)  ZONES  ESTABLISHED
IN PARIS  BY  A SIMILARLY DATED 196U CECREE.
    LSA/AIR
     (AUG  11,  196'4 ORDER  FOR  THE)  "CREATION OF SPECIAL PROTECTIVE ZONES IN THE SEINE
     DEPARTMENT."  JOURNAL  CFFICIEL  DE LA ESFUBLIQUE FRANCAISE, V. 1964.
                                                                  EPA
     FRENCH                           08/16/6U  PGS  5617       ID*  00379F

     THIS  ORDER, ISSUED BY  THE  KINISTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND POPULATION, THE HI.NISTEB OF  THE INTE-
RIOR, THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY,  AND THE MINISTER OF CONSTRUCTION, ESTABLISHES TWO  PROTECTIVE
(ANTIPOLLUTION) ZONES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF THE SEINE (PARIS) TO PREVENT SULFUBIC ADD
PAF.TICULATE POLLUTION OF THE ATMOSPHERE.   WITHIN THE DELIMITED AREAS THE INSTALLATION  AND
OPERATION CF  HEATING UNITS.  FURNACES AND THE LIKE,  WHETHER IN PRIVATE DWELLINGS, COMMERCIAL
FACILITIES, AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS, MUST CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS PRESCRIBED IN "HI SEP  17, 1963
DECREE.

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    LRA/AIR
                                  PAGE     43


    (AUG 11. 1964 ORDER ON THE)  "USE OF  HEATING  UNITS  AND FUELS IN THE SPECIAL PROTEC-
    TIVE ZONES ESTABLISHED IN  PARIS."  JOURNAL  OFFICIEL DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE, V. 1964.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          08/16/64  PGS   5617-5618  IDt  00379G

    THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE  MINISTER OF  PUELIC HEALTH AND POPULATION AND THE MINISTER OF
INDUSTRY PURSUANT TO THE AUG  11,  1964 ORDER  ESTABLISHING TWO SPECIAL PROTECTIVE (ANTI-POLLUTION)
ZONES IN PARIS, SPECIFIES THE  TYPES OF FUELS  THAT  KAY  BE USED IN HEATING UNITS, FURNACES AND THE
LIKE LOCZTEC IN PRIVATE DWELLINGS, COMMERCIAL FACILITIES, AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND IN OTHER
PLACES HOT CITED IN THE LIST  OF  CLASSIFIED INSTALLATIONS.  IT FURTHER PRESCRIBES THE CALORIFIC
PROPERTIES AND THE COMPOSITION OF THE FUELS  THAT ARE ALLOWABLE.  THE ORDER ALSO REQUIRES THAT
HEATING INSTALLATIONS BE MAINTAINED IN A GOOD CONDITION OF CLEANLINESS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
POLLUTANT EMISSIONS AND THAT  INSTALLATIONS WITH  HIGH THERMAL THROUGHPUTS BE INSPECTED ANNUALLY.
    LRA/AIH
    (AUG 11, 1964 ORDER ON THE)  "CONTROL OF  EMISSIONS  FROM COMBUSTION APPARATUS IN THE
    SPECIAL PROTECTIVE ZONES ESTABLISHED IN  PARIS." JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA REPDBLIQUE FRANCAISE, V. 1964
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           08/16/64   PGS   5618        IDI  00379H

    THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF  PUBLIC  HEALTH  AND POPULATION, THE HINISTEB OF INDUSTRY,
AND THE MINISTER OF CONSTRUCTION PURSUANT  TO THE  AUG 11,  1964 ORDER SETTING UP SPECIAL PROTECTIVE
(ANTI-POLLUTION) ZONES IN PARIS, FIXES THE PERMISSIBLE LIHJTS OF SMOKE, GAS,  AMD POLLUTANT
ELEMENTS THAT MAY BE EMITTED FROM HEATING  UNITS,  FURNACES, ' AND THE LIKE WITHIN THE TWO ZONES.
    LSA/AIP.
    "CIRCULAR LETTER ON ATMOSPHERIC  POLLUTION,"  HYGIENE  ET SECURITE:   LOIS ET TEXCES
    REGLEHENTAIRES, 11TH EC.
    FLUYETTE J.                                                   EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/71  PGS   1238-1239   IDI  00379J

    THIS LITTER DATED AUGUST 4.  1965, FROM THE MINISTER  OP THE INTERIOR,  TO PREFECTS, EMPHASIZES
THE EXTENT OF THE POWERS VESTED  IN THEM,  IN COLLABORATION  WITH LOCAL  AUTHORITIES,  TC PREVENT AIR
POLLUTION.  THE LETTER POINTS UP THE ADVANTAGE OF  IMMEDIACY THAT LOCAL AUTHORITIES HAVE IH THE
DETECTION AND PEPORTING OF INCIDENTS OF EXCESSIVE  AIR  POLLUTION.

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    LEA/AIR
                                  PAGE     UU


    "JUN 30,  1970 OilCEB  ... ON  EMISSIONS  OF  GASEOUS  POLLUTANTS BY THE PETROL ENGINES
    OF VEHICLES."  INT.  DIG. OF HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  22,  N.  2.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COflP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71   PCS   212--M3    ID*  00379K

    THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF EQUIPMENT AND HOUSING AND THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH
AND SOCIAL SECURITY AND  HADE IN PURSUANCE OF THE  AUG 2,  1461 LAW ON THE PREVENTION OF ATMOSPHERIC
POLLUTION AND ODORS AND  AMENDING  THE DEC  19,  1971  LAW,  REPEALS VARIOUS EARLIER LEGISLATION,
INCLUDING THE MAR 31, 1969 ORDER  ON THE LIMITATION  AND  COMPOSITION OF BOTOR-VEHICLE EXHAUSTS.
THE ORDER AND ITS APPENDED LISTS  OP SPECIFICATIONS  DELINEATE THE TYPES OP VEHICLES COVERED AND
THE KINDS OF  INSPECTIONS REQUIRED POR  NEW CARS AND'TIIOSE  ALREADY ON THE ROAD.   THE INSPECTIONS
ARE TO ASSURE ACCEPTABLE CARBON-MONOXIDE  EMISSIONS  AND  TO VERIFY CRANKCASE-GAS EMISSIONS.  THE
FRENCH-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL OP THIS  ORDER APPEARS IN  THE  JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA REPU3LIQUE
FRANCAISE, SEP 2, 1970,  PP.  8191-3203.
    LFA/Aia
    "FEB 23, 1973 DECREE N. 73-191 ON
    CAMPAIGN AGAINST AIR POLLUTION."
                            FPENCH
  INTERRINISTERIAL COORDINATION IN THE REALM OF  TH
  POLLUTION ATMOSPHERIQUE, V. 15.
                             EPA
03/00/73  PCS  72         ID*  00379L
                           THIS  DECREE  BY  THE  PRIME MINISTER AND A NUMBER OF OTHER MINISTERS ESTABLISHES AN
                       INTERHINISTERIAL  COMMITTEE TO ASSIST THE MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOB THE PROTECTION OF NATURE  AND
                       THE ENVIRONMENT  IN  HIS  COORDINATION ACTIVITIES FOR THE PREVENTION AND RESOHPTION OF AIR
                       POLLUTION.   THE  DECREE  SPECIFIES THE COMPOSITION OF THE COMMITTEE.  IT REQUIRES THE MINISTER
                       FOR THE PROTECTION  OF  NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT TO BE KEPT INFORMED OF ALL BILLS, DECREES,
                       ORDERS, REGULATIONS, AND  CIRCULARS PREPARED BY OTHER GOVERNMENT MINISTERS ON HATTERS  DEALING
                       WITH AIR  POLLUTION,  EVEN  BEFORE THESE DOCUMENTS ARE PUT IN FINAL FORM.  THE DECREE ABROGATES
                       THE JUL 28,  1960  DECREE ON THE COORDINATION CF MEASURES FOR THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST AIR  POLLUTION.
                       THE OFFICIAL TEXT OF THIS DECREE APPEARS IN THE FEB 27. 1973 ISSUE OF THE JOURNAL OFFICIEL  DE LA
                       REPUBLICUE  FRANCAISE.

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    ISA/AIR
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 U5
    "JUN 22.  1967  DSCSEE."   POLLUTIOH  ATHOSFHE8IQUE (SPECIAL ISSUE).
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           07/00/72  FGS  102        IDI  00379M

    THIS DECREE, BASED ON THE  MAR  10.  1913 AND AUG 2,  1961 LAVS REGARDING THE USE OP  ENERGY  AND
THE SOURCES CF POLLUTION, LAYS  DCM!.'  SULES FC?. THE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF VARIOUS TYPES  OF
BOILERS HAVING A CAPACITY OF AT  LEAST  500 THERMAL UNITS PEB HOUB.  IT ALSO SETS LIHITATIONS  ON
SOOT ANL CHA5COAL  EMISSIONS  AND  5EQUIKES THAT A GOOD STATE OF CLEANLINESS BE ilAINTAINED ON FIRING
SURFACES, AND IN BOILER FLUES  AND  CHIMNEYS.
    LRA/AI.-.
    "DECREE REGULATING INSTRUMENTS  USEC  TO MEASURE THE CONTENT OF CARBON OXIDES IN
    GASES EMITTED BY ENGINES," JOU9SAL OFFICIEL DE LA RilPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           03/22/72  PCS  2979       ID*  00381A

    CECREE NO. 72-212, DATED  KABCH  6.  1972,  SETS THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE DEGREE OF  EBROB  FOR
DEVICES USED TO MEASURE CARBOM-OXID2 GAS EMISSIONS FROM COMBUSTION ENGINES AND PROVIDES FOR THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF REGULATIONS  CONCERNING  THE  MANUFACTURE, TESTING, AND OPERATION OF  THESE  DEVICES.
    LRA/AIB
    "AUG 19, 196U DECREE"   POLLUTION ATMOSPHERI-
    QUE  (SPECIAL ISSUE).
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           07/00/72   PCS  102        IDI  01066A

    THIS DECREE, ISSUED IN THE  INTEREST OF  PREVENTING AIR POLLUTION, EXTENDS THE APPLICABILITY OF
REGULATIONS GOVERNING CLASSIFIED  INSTALLATIONS (THOSE LISTED AS DANGEROUS OS ANNOYING TO THE
SAFETY AND HELL-BEING OF THE IMMEDIATE  ENVIBONMENT)  TO COMBUSTION FACILITIES CAPABLE OF CONSUMING
LIQUID OR SOLID FUELS IN A QUANTITY  GREATER  THAN  1,000 THERMAL UNITS PEB HOUR.

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    LSA/AIR
                                  PAGE    «6


    "JUN  10.  1969  DECREE"   POLLUTION ATHOSPHEBZQUE  (SPECIAL
    ISSUE) .
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           07/00/72  PGS  102        ID*  01067A

    THIS  DECREE  HAKES MANDATORY THE MAINTAINING OF EOILER-BCOB BEGISTERS AS A  MEANS  OF  CUBBING
THE DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS FROM FACILITIES HAVING A CAPACITY GREATER THAN 1,000  THERMAL  UNITS
PEF. HOUB.  THE DECREE ENVISAGES THE LATER APPLICATION OF THIS REQUIREMENT TO PLANTS  WITH  LESSER
THERMAL CAPACITIES.
    LRA/AIR
    "JUN  6,  1972  CIRCULAR  ON  INCINERATION PLANTS FOR URBAN WASTE."  POLLUTION ATMO-
    SHERIQUE,  N.  55.
                                                                  SPA
    FRENCH                           09/00/72  PGS  289-292    ID*  01068A
    SOLID HASTE    NOISE

    THIS CIRCULAR,  ISSUED  BY  THE MINISTER FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATUBE AND THE  ENVIRONMENT
 (ASSIGNED TO THE  PRIME  MINISTER'S OFFICE)  ON JUN 6, 1972 ABC APPEARING IN THE JUL  27,  1972  ISSUE
OF THE OFFICIAL FRENCH  LAM GAZETTE (JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA 5EFUBLIQUE FRANCAISE).  PROVIDES
INSTRUCTIONS FOR  THE  APPLICATION OF THE DEC 19, 1917 LAW (A3 AMENDED) ON INSTALLATIONS CLASSIFIED
AS DANGEROUS,  UN HEALTHFUL,  OR DISAGREEABLE AS IT PEBTAINS TO INCINERATION PLANTS FOR CITY
REFUSE.  THE CIRCULAR CONTAINS THE TEXT OF THE LAW AND, FOLLOWING, AN ARTICLE-BY-ARTICLE
COMMENTARY ON  ITS  IMPLEMENTATION.   TOGETHER, THEY SPECIFY HAXIHON PERMISSIBLE CONTENT LEVELS
 (DUST, CARBON  OXIDES) IN COMBUSTION GASES, CHIMNEY CHARACTERISTICS, TEMPERATURES,  AND TREATMENT
METHODS FOR REFUSE.   FURTHER, THE INSTRUCTIONS REQUIRE PLANT PEBSONNEL TO KEEP  RECOPDS FOR
PRESENTATION TO INSPECTORS AND MEASURING INSTRUMENTS FO?. PLANTS OF CERTAIN SIZES.  EACH PLANT
KDST BE RUN IN SUCH A MANNER  THAT ITS OPERATION WILL NOT CEHAT2 SOISE IN THE NEAR  VICINITY.
    LRA/AIR
    "JUN  1.  1972 ORDER  ESTABLISHING AN INTERHINISTERIAL EVALUATION GROUP ON THE ENVI-
    RONMENT."   POLLUTION  ATMOSPHEHIQUE,  N. 55.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           09/00/72  PGS  288-289    ID*  01069A
    WATER

    THIS OF.DEP., ISSUED  BY  THE  MINISTER FOS THE PROTECTION OF NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT  (ASSIGNED
TO THE PhlME MINISTER'S OFFICE),  PROMULGATED ON JON 1. 1972, AND APPEARING IN THE JUN 6,  1972
ISSUE CF THE OFFICIAL FRENCH LAB  GAZETTE (JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA BEPUBLIQUE FBANCAISE),
ESTABLISHES  AN  INTEPMINISTERIAL  EVALUATION GROUP ON THE.ERVIBGNKENT.  THIS GBOUP HAS THE
RESPO!:SIEILITY  FOR  (1)  GUIDING ENVIBONMENTAL RESEARCH WITH A VIEW TO DEFINING AND IMPLEMENTING  A
QUANTITATIVE DATA SYSTEM ON PHYSICAL,  SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC PHENOMENA ASSOCIATED WITH THE
ENVIRONMENT;  (2) PREPARING FOR THE  GOVERNMENT AND ANNUAL REPORT ON THE STATE OF RESEARCH  AND ON
FROG HA MS PLANNED FOB THE COMING  YEAR;  AND (3)  COORDINATING THE ENVIBONMENTAL BESEABCH OF  OTHER
MINISTRIES AND  AGENCIES;  (4) PROPOSING TO THE GOVERNMENT BETTER METHODS FOR COST AND RESOURCE
ANALYSIS;  (5) PURSUING  STUDIES THAT MIGHT BE UNDERTAKEN;  ANC (6)  ASSISTING IN THE PREPARATION
OF PAPERS FOR FRENCH DELEGATIONS  TO INTERNATIONAL CONFEBESCES.

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    LBA/AIR
                                                         PAGE
    "JUL 4,  1972 CIRCULAR  OP  THE  MINISTER  .  .  .  RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PROTECTION OF
    NATURE AND THE  ENVIRONMENT  RELATING  TO SUF.FACE TREATMENTS."  INT.  DIG. OF HLTH.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  CONP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         OO/CC/72  PCS  749         ID*  01070A
                                                                                                            LEG., V. 23, N. 4.
                           THIS  CIRCULAR.  SENT  TO  PREFECTS THROUGHOUT FRANCE,  SETS RULES FOR FITTING OUT ANC OPERATING
                       SURFACE-TREATMENT  SHOPS  (ELECTROLYTIC  TREATMENT,  CHEMICAL TREATMENT, AND HEAT TREAT-EN? IN BATHS
                       OF MELTED  SALTS) FOR  THE PURPOSE  OF PREVENTING ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION DUE TO THE DISCHARGE OF
                       HIGHLY TOXIC  MATERIALS,  AS  OUTLINED IN THE LISTS  OF ESTAELISHMENTS CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUS CS
                       UNHEALTHY.  THE  FRENCH-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL  OF THIS  CIRCULAR APPEARS IN THE JOURNAL OFPICLEL DE LA
                       REPUBLIQUE  FRANCAISE,  JUL 27,  1972,  PP.  8024-6031.
    LHA/AIR
      "EQUIPMENT FOR MEASURING THE CARBON OXIDE CONTENT
    OF EXHAUST GASES."   POLLUTION ATHOSPHEBIQUE,  V. 15.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          03/00/73   PCS  69-71       ID!  01071A

    THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY  THE MINISTER  FOR  INDUSTRIAL  AND SCIENTIFIC  DEVELOPMENT, THE MINISTER
FOR TFRRITORIAL MANAGEMENT.  EQUIPMENT,  HOUSING AND  TODRISH,  AND THE MINISTER CHARGED WITH THE
PROTECTION OF NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT, SPECIFIES,  FOR  INSTRUMENTS  TO BE USED IN THE MEASURING
OP CARBON MONOXIDE  AND CARBON DIOXIDE CONTENTS OF EXHAUST GASES,  THE  CONSTRUCTION. VERIFICATION,
AND OPERATING REQUIREMENTS.  INSTRUMENTS CURRENTLY  IN  USE BUT NOT IN  COMPLIANCE WITK THE
PROVISIONS OP THIS  ORDER MAY CONTINUE TO BE EMPLOYED  POR  THREE YEARS  FOLLOWING THE DATE OP
APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER  PROVIDED THE  MARGIN  OF  ERROR DOES  NOT EXCEED THAT PRESCRIBED IK OTHER
LEGISLATION.  TN£ HEAD OF  THE DEPARTMENT FO? MEASURING INSTRUMENTS IS RESPONSIBLE FOE CARRYING
CUT THE PROVISIONS  OF THIS ORDER.   THE  OFFICIAL TEXT OP THIS ORDER APPEARS IN THE PEE 2
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    LRA/GENERAL
    "JUL  30.  1970  DECREE  N.  70-672  TO  SET  UP THE  HIGH  COMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONHENT."
    INT.  DIG. OF HLTR.  LEG.,  V.  21,  N.  U.
    WORLD  HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  CORP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/70  PCS  725        ID«  01072A

    THIS  DECREE PROVIDES  FOR  THE ESTABLISHHENT. UNDER  THE PBIHE HINISTEB, OF A HIGH COMMITTEE ON
THE ENVIRONMENT  (KAUT COHITE  DE L1ENVIRONNEKENT).   THIS COIIHITTEE, COMPOSED OF NINE
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE  MINISTRIES INCLUDING  THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, DEALS NITH
PROBLEMS  OF  POLLUTION AND OF  NUISANCES  OF  VARIOUS KINDS.  THE FRENCH-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL OF THIS
DECREE APPEARS IN  THE JOURNAL OFFICIEL  DE  LA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE, JUL 31, 1970,  F. 7147.
    LRA/NOISL
    "CIRCULAR LETTER  66  S. S. OF  MAY  15,  1963:   IMPLEMENTATION OF DECREE 63-405.
    APR  10,  1963, ON  PREVENTION OF  ANE  COMPENSATION  FOR  INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS."  HYGIENE ET SECURITE,
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          00/00/71   PCS  999-1000   ID*  00890A

    THIS CIRCULAR LETTER,  WHICH REFERS  TO TABLE  42 OF  THE DECREE N.  63-405 OF APE 10, 1963, ON PRE-
VENTION OF  AND COMPENSATION  FOR INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS,  CONTAINS GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE IMPOR-
TANCE OP NOISE CONTROL AND SUGGESTS SEVERAL  MEASURES FOR COMBATING NOISE IN INDUSTRIAL SITUATIONS,
AMONG WHICH  AKfi:  DIMINISHING SOUND INTENSITY  THROUGH  THE USE OF SOUND-PROOFING MATERIAL;  LIMITING
NOISES AND  VIBRATIONS TO A FIXED  AREA AND INSTALLING BARRIEBS TC PREVENT SOUND FROM SPREADING. THE
LETTER FURTHER STATES THAT,  BECAUSE OF  THE HIGH  EXPENSES INVOLVED IN PUTTING THE  RECOMMENDED MEA-
SURES INTO  EFFECT, THE REGIONAL OFFICES OF THE NATIONAL  HEALTH SERVICE ARE AUTHORIZED TO GRANT AS-
SISTANCE AT  LOW RATES OF INTEREST .TO BUSINESSES  WHICH  FIND IT NECESSARY TO TAKE SUCH STEPS.  THE
EOLE OF THE  NATIONAL  HEALTH  SERVICE IN  PREVENTING' AND  MAKING COMPENSATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES
IS ALSO STRESSED.
    LRA/NOISE
    "INSTRUCTION  (NOV  1956) ON THE  ROLE OF  INDUSTRIAL  PHYSICIANS  IN  THE  PREVENTION AND
    CERTIFICATION OF NOISE INDUCED  OCCUPATIONAL  DISEASES."   HYGIENE  ET SECURITE,  11TH ED.
    PLUYETTE, J., COMP.                                           EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/71   PCS   1000-1003  ID* 00891A

    THIS INSTRUCTION,  ISSUED BY THE  CHIEF INDUSTRIAL PHYSICIAN TO THE DIVISIONAL  INDUSTRIAL PHYSI-
CIANS, REFERS 10 TABLE 42 OF DECREE  N. 63-405  OF APE 10,  1963  OH  THE PREVENTION OF AND COMPENSATION
FOR INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS, WHICH, FOR THE FIRST TIHE. EXTENDS COMPENSATION BENEFITS TO INCLUDE "OC-
CUPATIONAL DEAFNESS" CAUSED BY EXPOSUBE TO  A NOISY  WORKING  ENVIRONMENT AS WELL AS ACUTE DEAFNESS
CAUSED BY ACCIDENTS.  THE INSTRUCTION CONTAINS PROVISIONS FOR  THE AUDIOHETHIC EXAMINATION  OF BOTH
NEW AND OLD EMPLOYEES  EXPOSED TO HIGH NOISE AREAS,  SPECIFIES THE  TYPE OF EQUIPMENT TO BE USED IN
SUCH EXAMINATIONS, STIPULATES THAT  WORKERS.  WITH  ABNORMAL  AUDITORY SENSITIVITY BE  BEHOVED FROM CER-
TAIN JOBS. AND PRESENTS GUIDELINES  FOR DOCTORS TO FOLLOW  IN DETERMINING  WHERE CASES OF OCCUPATIONAL
DEAFNESS ACTUALLY EXIST.

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    IF.A/NOISt
                                  PAGE    09


    "MAP.  31,  1908 OP.CINANCE  BY  THE PBEFECT OF POLICE CONCERNING NOISE."  HYGIENE ET
    S2CURITE.  11TH  ED.
    PLUYtTIS,  J., COMP.                                           EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/71   PUS  1266-1267  ID*  00892A

    THIS  OPDINANC3,  ISSUED BY THE PREFECT OF  POLICE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE SEINE, FORBIDS ALL  -•
NOISES Ofc VIEPATIONS  RESULTING  FROM COMMERCIAL,  INDUSTRIAL CR CRAFT OPERATIONS, IF THESE NOISES OB
VIBRATIONS ARE OF SUCH  A  NATURE AS TO DISTUN!' PUBLIC TRANQUILITY, HEALTH OR SAFETY.  FURTHERMORE,
ALL CONTRACTORS, CRAFTSMEN OR LABORERS MUST TAKE MEASURES TO PREVENT EXCESSIVE NOISE CAUSED BY THE
TOOLS CR  APPARATUSES  WHICH THEY USE.   THIS RESTRICTION ALSO APPLIES TO 'ANY TYPE OF MOTOR USED FOR
COMMERCIAL,  INDUSTRIAL  OR OTHER PURPOSE.  AS WELL AS TO ALL APPARATUSES, VENTILATORS AND MACHINES
hUN BY THESE  MOTORS.
    L3A/NOISE
    "JUN 5,  1959 ORDINANCE  BY  THE  PREFECT OF POLICE CONCERNING NOISE."  HYGIENE ET
    SECUPITE,  11TH  ED.
    PLUYETTE. J., COHP.                                           EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/71  E-GS  1267-1268  ID*  00893A

    THIS ORDINANCE. ISSUED  BY  THE  PBEFECT OF POLICE OF PABIS, LISTS NOISES WHICH ARE FORBIDDEN
IF THEY ARE  UNNECESSARILY CAUSED.   AMONG  THESE ARE NOISES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM:  WORK OF ANY
KIND ON THE  PUBLIC  STREETS;  MOTOR  VEHICLES TRAVELING AT HIGH SPEEDS; FAULTY OR BADLY FUNCTIONING
MOTOR VEHICLE  BRAKES OP  OTHER  PARTS;  THE  HANDLING OF OBJECTS SUCH AS HETAL SHEETS AND RODS, MILK
CANS, GASOLINE CANS, AND GARBAGE PAILS; AND FROM  CARPET BEATING.  AMONG NOISES FORBIDDEN f'NDER ALL
CIRCUMSTANCES APE THOSE  RESULTING  FROM:   RAUCOUS, STRIDENT OR MUSICAL HOTOR VEHICLE HORNS; MOTOR
VEHICLES WITH NO SILENCING  DEVICES;  THE USE OF WHISTLES AND SIRENS; PABADES AFTER CERTAIN HOURS OF
THE EVENING; PUBLIC SINGING  AND FIRING OF CJUNS IN PUBLIC PLACES.  DEPENDING ON THE TIME OF DAY, RE-
STRICTIONS ARE ALSO PLACED  ON  NOISE FPOH  INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS FROM MUSICAL INSTBUMENTS
AND RADIC, PHONOGRAPH AND TELEVISION  EQUIPMENT.
    L3A/NOISE
    "APR 18, 1969 DECREE  N. 69-380, CONCERNING  SOUND INSULATION OF MACHINERY USED ON
    OUTDOOR WORK SITES."   HYGIENE  ET  SECURITY,  11TH ED.
    PLUYETTE, J., COHF.                                           EPA
    FRENCH                          00/00/71   PCS  1272        ID»  00894A

    BY THIS DECREE THE MINISTER OF  SOCIAL  AFFAIRS,  THE MINISTER OF THE INTERIOR, THE MINISTER OP
EQUIPMENT AND HOUSING, AND THE MINISTER  OF INDUSTRY ARE  GIVEN THE RESPONSIBILITY FOE SETTING
STANDARDS AND ISSUING ORDERS  REGARDING THE USE  OF SOUND  INSULATION FOR MACHINERY USED ON
OUTDOOR KOFK SITES.

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    LHA/NOI32
    "APE 11,  1972 INTERHINISTEBIAL  OBDEE  ON THE RESTRICTION OF THE LEVEL OF AIRBORNE
    NCISE  ...  BY COMPRESSED  AI3  OMITS."  INT.  DIG.  OF HLTH. LEG., V. 23, N. 
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    LSA/NOIJL.
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                                                                 51
    "SEP  1U,  1972  DECREE  ON  THE  LIMITATION  OF SOUND LEVELS EMITTED BY CONSTPUCTION
    MACHINERY AND  ON  THE  APPROVAL  OF EQUIPMENT."  NUISANCES ET ENVIBONNEHENT.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           10/OC/72   PC,'.;   15          ID*  0089UC

    THIS  ARTICLE OUTLINES THE  PROVISIONS  OF THE SEP 14,  1972 DECREE ON THE LIMITATION OF SOUND
LEVELS EMITTED BY  CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY  AND  ON THE APPROVAL OF EQUIPMENT.  THESE DECREES,
PROMULGATED BY THE MINISTER  FOR  THE  PBOTECTION OF  NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND APPEARING IN
THE OCT U,  1972 ISSUE OF  THE FRENCH  LAV GAZETTE (JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA EEPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE),
ENDORSE IN  TERMS OF THEIR NOISE  EMISSION,  IN  KEEPING WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE APR 11, 1972
DECREE, THE MOTORCOHPRESSORS OF  THO  SPECIFIED FIRMS.
    LRA/NOISE
    "OCT 2tt,  1959 DECREE CONCERNING  THE  ESTABLISHMENT  OF THE CENTRAL COMMISSION FOR TH
    PREVENTION OF NOISE."  JOURNAL OFFICIEL  DE LA  REPUBLIQUE FHANCAISE.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           10/29/59  PCS   10298-99   IDI  00895A

    THE CENTRAL COMMISSION FOfe  THE PREVENTION  OF NOISE HAS AS ITS MISSION THE PROMOTION OF ALL
LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY MEASURES  DESIGNED TO DIMINISH NOISE,  ESPECIALLY IN BUILT-UP AREAS.  THIS
DECREE LISTS  THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION  AND THE VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS WHICH THEY REPRESENT.
    LRA/NOISE
    "OCT 25,  1962 ORDER CONCERNING  THE  MEASUREMENT  OF  NOISE PRODUCED BY MOTOR VE-
    HICLES."  JOURNAL OFFICIEL  DE LA  REPUBLIQUE  FRANCAISE.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          11/15/62   PCS   11102-OU   ID*  00896A

    ARTICLE 1 OF THIS ORDER CONTAINS  A  TABLE  LISTING THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE SOUND LEVELS FOR VARI-
OUS TYPES OF MOTOR VEHICLES.  ARTICLE 2 STIPULATES  THAT  MEASUREMENTS OF MOTOR VEHICLE NOISE BE CAR-
RIED OUT BY A LABORATORY APPROVED BY  THE  MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION.  ARTICLE 3
TEALS WITH STANDARDS FOR THE PRODUCTION AND MAINTENANCE  OF  SILENCING DEVICES, AND ARTICLE U RE-
QUIRES THE PROPER MAINTENANCE OF EXHAUST  CONTROL DEVICES.   ARTICLE 5 PROHIBITS LOUD FOARING OF EN-
GINES AS HELL AS TAMPERING WITH EXHAUST DEVICES  IN  ORDER TO INCREASE NOISE LEVEL.  ARTICLE 6 SPECI-
FIES TO WHAT EXTENT THE PROVISIONS  OF THE ORDER  APPLY  TO NEW AUTOMOBILES AND TO THOSE ALREADY IN
OPERATION.  APPENDED TO THE ORDER IS  A  LIST OF SPECIFICATIONS ON THE MEASUREMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
NOISE.  SECTIONS DEAL WITH APPARATUSES, CONDITIONS  AND METHODS FOR TESTING, AND THE INTERPRETATION
CP RESULTS.  A FURTHER SECTION  DEALS  WITH TESTS  TO  BE  RUN ON REPLACEMENT SILICENCING DEVICES.

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    L3A/NOISE
    "HOV 17.  1966 CIRCULAR ON MODIFICATIONS  TO  DEPARTMENTAL  HEALTH  REGULATIOHS."
    JCURUAL CFFICIEL DE LA REPUBLIQUE  PRANCAISE,  V.  1966.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           12/14/66  PCS   10946-47    [Dl   01059A
    AIR

    THIS CIRCULAR HOCIFIES ARTICLES  103,  AHONG  OTHEPS,  OF  THE  HAY 24,  1963  CIRCULAR.   THE FIRST
PARAGRAPH OF  THE AMENDED ARTICLE CONCERNS  THE USE OF SMOKE USED  TO  KEEP  CECHARDS  AND  VINYARDS FREE
OF FROST WITH THE VIEW OF MITIGATING THE  AIR POLLUTION  THAT  SUCH AN OPERATION  ENTAILS.   THE SECOND
PARAGRAPH OF  THE AMENDED ARTICLE, DESIGNED TO REINFORCE  THE  ANTI-NOISE MEASURES OF  THE MAY  28,  1961
HEALTH REGULATIONS, ENUMERATES ACTIVITIES  WHERE NOISE IS GENERATED  AND FORBIDS SUCH NOISE WHEN  IT
rESULTS FROM  A LACK OF PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES.   AHONG THE  ACTIVITIES CITED  ARE THE  ON-STREET REPAIR
OF MOTOR VEHICLES, STREET DEMONSTRATIONS,  FACTORY WHISTLES,  AND  VARIOUS  ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS.
    LHA/NOISE
    "APR 12, 1969 DECREE
    HYGIENE MEASURES . .

    FEENCH
EXTENDING . . . THE JUL 10, 1913 DECREE ON PROTECTIVE
JOURNAL OPFICIEL DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE, V. 1969.
                                  EPA
     04/20/69  PCS  3908       IDI  01060A
                           THIS DECREE, ISSUED  IN THE  NAME OF THE  PRIME  MINISTER  BY  THE  MINISTER  OF  SOCIAL AFFAIRS,  DEALS
                       WITH PUBLIC ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS AND  EXTENDS.  IN  SO  FAR AS  THE  PROTECTION  OF WORKERS  AGAINST
                       THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF NOISE IS CONCERNED THE  PROVISIONS OF THE JUL  10,  1913  DECREE (AS AMENDED)  ON
                       GENERAL PROTECTIVE AND HYGIENIC MEASURES APPLICABLE  TO  ALL INSTALLATIONS SUBJECT TO IT.  THE  DECREE
                       REQUIRES THE MANAGERS OF ESTABLISHMENTS TO  MAINTAIN  THE INTENSITY OF  THE NOISE WHICH WORKERS  MUST
                       TOLERATE AT LEVELS COMPATIBLE'WITH THEIR HEALTH.   IN DOING SO, THE MANAGERS  ARE  REQUIRED TO REDUCE
                       THE INTENSITY AT THE SOURCE, INSULATE NOISY  WORK  AREAS,  SOUND-PROOF PREMISES, AND TAKE OTHER  APPRO-
                       PRIATE ACTION.  THE INSPECTOR OF LABOR MAY  REQUIRE MANAGERS TO HAVE THE TOTAL NOISE INTENSITY MEA-
                       SURED BY AN AGENCY APPROVED BY  MINISTERIAL  ORDER  AT  THE COSTS OF  THE  ESTABLISHMENT CONCERNED.
    LRA/NOISE
    "NOV 30, 1972 CIRCULAR  (SOCIAL AFFAIRS) ON THE PROTECTION OF WORKERS AGAINST  THE
    HARMFUL EFFECTS OF NOISE."  NUISANCES  ET EtfVIRONNEHENT.
                                                                 EPA
    FRENCH                          03/00/73  PCS  16         IDi  01063A

    THIS ARTICLE, LOCATED 'IN THE LEGAL DATA COLUMN OF THE FEENCH ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL "NUISANCES
£7 ENVIEONNEMENT." SUHHABIZES THE TEXT CF  THE NOV 30. 1972 CIRCULAR LETTEE OH NOISE POLLUTION
ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF SOCIAL AFFAIRS.  THE CIRCULAR, CALLING ATTENTION TO THE EFFECTS OF
NOISE ON WOBKESS, INSISTS UPON AN INTENSIFICATION OP AGGREGATE AND SPECTRAL NOISE MEASUREMENTS AT
WOFK ENVIRONMENTS.

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    f.?.A/NOI5E
    "AUG  17.  1972  DECREE ON THE  LICENSING  OF A LABORATORY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE NEASOBIN
    OF SOUND  INTENSITY  PRIOR  TO  ENDORSEMENT  OF CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY."  NUISANCES ET ENVIRONNEMENT.
                                                                  EPA
    PBENCH                           10/00/72  PCS   15         IDt  01075A

    THIS  ARTICLE OUTLINES  TDK (IAIN  PROVISIONS OF THE AUG 17, 1972 DECREE ON THE LICENSING OF A
LABORATORY RESPONSIBLE  FOR THE MEASURING OF  SOUND  INTENSITY PBIOR TO ENDORSEMENT OF CONSTBUCTION
MACHINERY.  THIS DECREE, PiiUHULGATBD BY THE  MINISTER FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATURE AND THE
ENVIRONMENT AND APPEARING  IN  THE SEP 2, 1972 ISSUE OF THE FRENCH LAW GAZETTE (JOURNAL OFFICIEL
DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISK).  AUTHOBIZES THE  NATIONAL COMPANY FOR THE TEXTING OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
EQUIPMENT  (SOCIETY NATIONALS  D'ESSAIS DE MATERIELS DE GESIE CIVIL SNEMAG) TO CARRY OUT SOUND
INTENSITY MEASUREMENTS  PRELIMINARY  TO THE  GOVERNMENT APPBOVAL OF CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY IN TERMS
OF ITS SOISE  EMISSION.
    LBA/PESTICIDES
    LAW NO. 525 OF  NOV.  2.  19U3,  ON  THE  CONTROL  OF ANTIPARASITICS USED IN
    AGRICULTURE.  JOURNAL OFFICIEL  DE  L'ETAT FRANCAIS
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           11/01/43  PCS  23U1-23U2  ID*  00662A

    THIS LAW PROHIBITS THE  SALE OR  FREE  DISTRIBUTION OF ANTIPABASITIC PRODUCTS SUCH AS ANTISEPTICS,
ANTICRYPTOGAMICS AND  HERBICIDES,  FOR USE IN  AGRICULTDRE WITHOUT PRIOR APPBOVAL.
    LPA/?ES:iCIDES
    DECREE NO. U6-1905 OF  NOV.  19,  19U8,  ON  THE  IMPORTATION,  STORAGE AND TRADE
    IN POISONS.  JOURNAL OFFICIEL  01  LA  REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           11/28/
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    LRA/PESTICIDES
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                                                                 5U
    LAW NO. 63-762 MODIFYING THE NOV. 2.  19U3.  LAW ON THE CONTROL OF  ANTIPABASITICS
    USED IN AGRICULTURE.  BULLETIN LEGISLATIV DALLEZ
                                                                 EPA
    FRENCH                          00/00/00  PCS  112         IDI  00662C

    THIS LAW OP JULY 30, 1963. AMENDING THE 1943 LAW. MAKES  SUBJECT TO  PUNISHMENT  THOSE  PEBSOSS.
ACTING IN EAC FAITH, WHO FAIL TO PLACE ON LABELS OF ANTIPABASITIC PRODUCTS,  AUTHORIZED FOB  USE  IN
AGRICULTURE, 1HE PRECAUTIONS THAT USERS OF THESE SUBSTANCES  BUST TAKE.
    LEA/PESTICIDES
    CONDITIONS FOR THE USE IN AGRICULTURE OF POISONOUS SUBSTANCES.  JOURNAL
    OFFICIEL DE LA 8EPUBLICUE FRANCAISE
                                                                  EPA  .
    FRENCH                          10/16/65  PGS  9172-9173   IDt  00662D

    THIS ORDER PROHIBITS THE DELIVERY AND USE OF POISONOUS SUBSTANCES IN AGRICULTURE  IN  EXCESS  OP
THE HAXIKUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATIONS.  THE ORDER SPECIFIES THOSE  CONCENTRATIONS  AND CONDITIONS  FOR
THEIR USE.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    
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    LRA/PESTICIDES
    LP.A/PKSTICIDES
    "JUN  1,  1971 ORDER OF THE  MINISTER  OF  AGBICrjLTDRE ON THE APPLICATION OF PLANT
    PESTICIDE PRODUCTS."  INT.  DIG.  OF  HLTH.  LEG.,  V. 23.  N. 1.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  C0.1P.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/72   PGS  73-74      IDI  00662F

    THIS  OFDEfi, REPEALING THE  JAN  11,  1956 CRLER, AS AMENDED, ON THE APPLICATION OF FEST CONTROL
PRODUCTS, SETS FORTH CONDITIONS  GOVERNING  THE USE OF THESE PRODUCTS AS COVERED BY THE NOV 2, 1943
LAN.  SPECIFICALLY, THE ORDER  REQUIRES  PERSONS USING THESE PEST  CONTROL PRODUCTS TO TAKE ALL
POSSIBLE  MEASURES TO PREVENT THEIR  DISPERSAL  IK THE DIRECTION OF INHABITED AREAS. POTABLE HATER
SOURCES,  CROPS NOT  INTENDED FOR  PESTICIDE  TREATMENT, FISHING HATERS, APIARIES, AND CERTAIN
BREEDING, GAME, HUNTING AND NATURE  RESERVES.   THE FRENCH-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL OF THIS ORDER APPEARS
IN THE JOUPNAL OPFICIEL DE LA  HEPUELIQUE FRARCAISE, JUN 5, 1971, PP. 5113-5U10.



    "AUG  6,  1971 ORDER ... ON  THE  PROHIBITION OF  THE HOLDING,  OFFERING FOR SALE AND
    SALE  OF  CERTAIN CHEMICAL OR  BIOLOGICAL SDESTANCES . .  ."  INT.  DIG. OF HLTH. LEG., V. 23, N. 1.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  CCHP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          OC/00/72   FSS  75-76      ID*  00662G

    THIS  ORDER, ISSUED BY TH.E  MINISTER  OF  AGRICULTURE AND  THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND
SOCIAL SECURITY CONCERNING THE  HOLDING,  OFFERING FOR SALE, AND SALE OF CERTAIN CHEKICAL OR
BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCES WHICH MAY  BE  CANCEROUS  TO PUBLIC HEALTH,  ADDS ORGANO-CHLCHINE COMPOUNDS
AND ORGANOPHOSPKOROUS PESTICIDES TO  THE  LIST  OF SUBSTANCES CITED IN THE AUG 13,  1965 DECREE N.
65-692 (AS AMENDED  BY THE JUN  6, .1969 DECREE).   IT  ALSO ADDS ANTIBIOTIC SUBSTANCES INJECTED
THF.OUGH THE  KILK DUCTS INTO ANIMALS  INTENDED  FOE HUMAN CONSUMPTION.  THE FRENCH-LANGDAGE ORIGINAL
OF THIS ORDER APPEARS IN THE JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE, AUG 9, 1971, P. 8248.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    LAK NC. 72-1139 OF DEC 22,  1972,  EXTENDING  .  .  .  THE NOV 2,  1943,  LAW ON
    PESTICIDE CONTROL ....   JOURNAL OFFICIEL  DE  LA REFDBLIQUE FRANCAISE
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           12/23/72  PGS  11349-350  ID*  00662H

    This L6W PROHIBITS THE SALE OH  DISTRIBUTION  OF  A  NUMBER OF SPECIFIED GROUPS OF PESTICIDES
PRODUCTS FOR USE IN AGRICULTURE WITHOUT  EXPRESS  GOVERNMENT PERMISSION.   THE LAW REQUIRES THAT THE
MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE MAINTAIN A  REGISTER OF APPROVED PRODUCTS AND  THAT SUCH APPROVED PESTICIDES
BE LABELED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS  OF  THE DECREE OF MAY 11,  1937.

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    LRA/PESTICIDES
    COCES DE LA SECURITE SOCIALE  (COOES ON  NATIONAL  H5AL1H  SERVICES).
                                                                  EPA
    FPENCH                          OC/OC/70   PGS  92U-927     ID»  00662J
    P 990-1011

    THIS CODE CONTAINS GENERAL PROVISIONS DEALING  KITH  PESTICIDES AND  OTHER  POISONOUS SUBSTANCES.
IT REGULATES THE IMPORTATION. EXPORTATION,  SALE, STORAGE  AND  USE  OF THESE SUBSTANCES.  SPECIFIC
PROVISIONS VARY, DEPENDING ON WHETHEF THE SUBSTANCES ARE  DESTINED FOB  COMMERCE,  INDUSTRY.  MEDICINE,
OR AGRICULTURE.  THE CODE DIVIDES THE SUBSTANCES INTO THREE CATEGORIES:   TqXIC  PRODUCTS,  NAPCOTICS,
AND OTHER CANCEROUS PRODUCTS.  IT FOPBIDS THE  USE  OF PESTICIDES IN AGRICULTURE  EXCEPT UNDER
CONDITIONS SET BY THE HINISTSY OF AGRICULTURE.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "DECREE N. 66-150 OF JUtl 20,  1966, CONCERNING  GENERAL  PRINCIPLES  FOR PROTECTION
    FROM RADIATION."  HYGIENE 6 SECURITE,  11TH  EC.
    PLUYETTE, J., COUP.                                           EPA
    FRENCH                          00/00/71  PGS   1046-1060   ID*  00667A

    THE PURPOSE OF THIS DECREE IS TO ESTABLISH  GENERAL  PRINCIPLES FOR PROTECTION  FROH F.ADIATION.  IT
APPLIES TO ACTIVITIES WHICH NIGHT LEAD TO  EXPOSURE  TO RADIATION,  ESPECIALLY  TO  THE MANUFACTURE,
TREATMENT, HANDLING, USE, STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION  AND DISPOSAL OR NATURAL OR ARTIFICIAL RADIOACTIVE
SUBSTANCES.  THE EXERCISE OF THE ABOVE-BENTIONED ACTIVITIES IS SUBJECT EITHER TO  PRIOR DECLARATION
OR TO AUTHORIZATION IN ADVANCE, WITH THE EXCEPTION  OP CERTAIN  CASES ESTABLISHED IN ARTICLE 3.   FOUR
APPENDIXES TO THE DECREE DEAL WITH TECHNICAL DEFINITIONS OF RADIATION.
    LEA/RADIATION
    "DEC 11, 1963 DECREE N. 63-1228 ON NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS."
    REPUBLIQOE FRANCAISE, V. 1963.
                           FRENCH
                                    12/1U/63  PGS   11092-9U
  JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA

   EPA
ID*  00667B
                           THIS  DECREE,  ISSUED  BY THE  PRIME  MINISTER ON THE BASIS OF A REPORT BY THE MINISTER FOR SCIEN-
                       TIFIC RESEARCH ON ATOMIC AND  SPACE  HATTERS  AND A NUMBER OF OTHER MINISTERS, ENUMERATES THE TYPES OF
                       NUCLiA?. 5EACTORS  AND  ASSOCIATED INSTALLATIONS FOR BHICH A LICENSE FROM THE MINISTER CF PUBLIC HLTH.
                       AND POPULATION IS REQUIRED. IT  FURTHER  ESTABLISHES AS INTEHBINISTERIAL COMMITTEE ON VOCLEAR INSTAL-
                       LATIONS AND SPECIFIES  ITS MEMBERSHIP.   THE  COMMITTEE RENCERS ADVICE ON REQUESTS TC ESTABLISH OR
                       MODIFY NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS.   THE  DECREE  REQUIRES THAT THESE INSTALLATIONS EE INSPECTED BY REPRE-
                       SENTATIVES OF TH2 CENTRAL DEPARTMENT  FOR PROTECTION AGAINST IONIZING RADIATION.  THESE REPRESENTA-
                       TIVES ASE CHARGED WITH INSPECTING FOE RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION ON EXTERIOR SURFACES OF BUILDINGS
                       BAKIHG UF THE INSTALLATION.

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    LEA/RADIATION
    "DECREE  K. 67-226 OF  HAI-.  15,  1967,  OH  PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION HIl.KX CONCERNING PRO-
    TECTION  OF HOBKERS  FKOC! THE  DAHGERS OF IONIZIHG a.tjlATICN."  HYCIENE 5 SECUHITE, 11TH ED.
    JLUYET7E, J.,  COne.                                           ETA
    FRENCH                           00/00/71   PGS  1060-1099  IDI  OC667C

    THE PROVISIONS OF THIS  DECREE APPLY TO SECTIONS OF THE FRENCH I.ABOfi CODE CONCEBNINS PERSONNEL
EXPOSED TO RADIATION. MITII  EXCEPTIONS  SPECIFIED  IN  ARTICLE I.   THE PROVISIONS OF TITLE II CONCERN
ALL OPERATIONS WHICH MIGHT  LEAD  TO RADIATION  CONTAHIHATION HAZARDS.   IN ORDER TO PROTECT WOBKEBS
FROH RADIATION,  RESTRICTED  ZONES  MUST  BE ESTABLISHED ABODND THE SOURCE OF RADIATION AND THESE ZONES
LIMITED TO WORKERS MEETING  SPECIFIC MEDICAL P.EO.OIREHENTS.  TITLE II DEALS WITH PARTICULAR SOURCES OF
RADIATION.   THE  TESHS AND EXPRESSIONS  USED IN THE APPLICATION  OF THIS DECREE AND SUBSEQUENT ORDERS
OF APR 16, 19, 20, 22,  23 AND  2<*,  1968,  ARE ESTABLISHED IN THE APPENDIXES.  THESE ORDERS, HADE PUR-
SUANT TO THE DECREE DEAL  WITH, AMONG OTHER THINGS:  GENERAL. METHODS OF RADIATION CONTROL; THE USE OF
DOSIMETEPS IN MEASURING ANL CONTROLLING EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE  TO RADIATION AND THE INSTITUTIONS RESPON-
SIBLE FCF RADIATION CONTROL.   THESE ORDERS APPEAR IN "HYGIENE  AND SECURITE," 11TH ED., PP. 1100-
1119.
    LRA/FADIATION
    "APR 20.  1968 ORDER OF THE INSPECTION  OF  EQUIPMENT  GENERATING IONIZING RADIATION
    AND THEIR PBOTECTIVE DEVICES."   INT. DIG.  OF  HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  20.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COUP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/69   PGS   221         ID*  00667D

    THIS OSDEH. ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF  SOCIAL  AFFAIRS  SETS THE FREQUENCY OF THE PERIODIC INSPEC-
TIONS OF SEALED SOURCES OF RADIATION, INSTALLATIONS,  AND  ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT GENERATING IONIZING
RADIATIONS AND THE INSPECTIONS OF ASSOCIATED  P30TECTIVE DEVICES,  AS PRESCRIBED IN THE BAR 15,  1967
DECREE N. 67-228. FIXED EQUIPMENT IS TO  BE INSPECTED  EVERY  THREE  YEARS;  MOBILE EQUIPMENT, EV2RY TWO
YEARS; AND SEALED SOURCES AND THEIS  INSTALLATIONS,  EVERY  YEAR.  THE FRENCH LANGUAGE ORIGINAL OF THIS
ORDER APPEARS IN THE JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA REPUBLIQUE  FRANCAISE, JON 8,  1968, P. 5195.
    LfiA/HADIATION
     "APPROVAL  OF  CONTROL  METHODS ELABORATED BY THE CONTROL
    DEPARTMENT AGAINST IONIZING RADIATION."   JOURNAL  OFFICIEL DE LA  REPUDLIQUE FRANCAISE.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          06/08/68   PGS   5U91-5U94  ID* 00667E  '

    THIS OEDEE, ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF  SOCIAL AFFAIRS  OUTLINES METHODS WORKED CUT BY THE CONTROL
DEPARTMENT FOR PROTECTION AGAINST IONIZING RADIATION  FOR  EFFECTING CONTROL MEASURES PRESCRIBED IN
THE HAS 15, 1967 DECREE N. 67-228.  PROVISIONS  ARE  GIVEN  FOR THE CONTROL OF RADIATION SOURCES AND
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, ELECTBIC DEVICES FOR THE  GENERATION OF IONIZING RADIATION, SEALED 6 UNSEALED
SOURCES, AMBIENT 3ADIATION AND RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION  OF  THE WORK AREA.

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    LRA/RADIATIOK
    LRA/RADIATION
    "APR  19,  1966 OBDER  .  .  .    CONDITIONS GOVERNING "HE USE OF INDIVIDUAL DOSI-
    METERS  ... TO  MONITOR  THE  DOSE  EQUIVALENTS SECLIVED 3Y WORKERS."  INT. DIG. HLTH.
    WORLD  HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COHF.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/GC'/69  PG5  221         ID»  00667F
                                                                                                                 LEG.,  V.  20.
    THIS OBDER, ISSUED  BY  THE  HINISTEP.  OP  SOCIAL AFFAIRS, SETS THE CONDITIONS FOB THE USE OF  INDI-
VIDUAL DOSIMETERS  IN THE MONITORING  CF  DCSE EQUIVALENTS RECEIVED BY WOBKEBS DIBECTLY ASSIGNED TO
WOBK WITH RADIATION AND MHO  ABE  SUBJECT TO THE DANCES OF EXTERNAL IRRADIATION.  THE ANNEX TO  THIS
ORDER PROVIDES DATA ON  WHEN  INDIVIDUAL  DOSIMETERS APE TO BE USED, ON THE SELECTION CF APPROPRIATE
DOSIME7RIC METHODS, AND ON THE SPECIFIC CONDITIONS FOB THE APPLICATION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC DOSIMETRY.
THE ORIGINAL FRENCH-LANGUAGE VERSION OF THIS ORDER APPEARS IN THE JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA REPUBLIQUE
FRAHCAISE, JUN 8,  1968, P. 5U9tt-5tt95.



    "ORDER OF NOV  27.  1968,  ON APPROVAL OF INSTITUTIONS QUALIFIED TO UNDERTAKE CONTROL
    FOR PROTECTION OF  HOBKEHS  FROM IONIZING RADIATION."  HYGIENE ET SECORITE, 11TH ED.
    PLUYETTE, J.,  CORP.                                           EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/71  PCS  1128-1129  ID#  00667G

    THIS ORDER AUTHORIZES  11 ORGANIZATIONS TO UNDERTAKE, FOB A CONDITIONAL THREE-YEAB PERIOD, CON-
TROLS FOR PROTECTION OF WORKERS  FBOH IONIZING BADIATION.  SIMILAR ORDERS EXTENDING SUCH APPROVAL TO
OTHEB ORGANIZATIONS ABE FOUND  IN  "HYGIENE  ET SECURITE," 11TH ED., PP.  1129-1130.
    LRA/RADIAT10K
    "ORDER OF APB 23,  1969, CONCERNING  APPROVAL OF APPARATUSES AND INSTALLATIONS USING
    IONIZING BADIATION FOR MEDICAL  PURPOSES."  HYGIENE 6 S£CURITE, 11TH ED.
    PLUYETTE, J.t CONP.                                           EPA
   .FRENCH                           CO/00/71   PCS  1130-1131*  ID*  00667H

    THIS OSDEE STIPULATES THAT  INDIVIDUAL  PRACTITIONERS CR ESTABLISHMENTS USING RADIATION FOR DIAG-
NOSIS OH TREATMENT MUST OBTAIN  PESBISSION  FOR THE USE THEfiEOF.  TITLE I COVERS GENERAL POINTS SUCH
AS:  HOW AND TO WHOB REQUESTS FOR USING  APPARATUSES AND INSTALLATIONS WHICH USE RADIATION MUST BE
MADE; WHAT STANDARDS THESE INSTALLATIONS MUSI MEET;- THE PERIODIC CONTROL OF THE DEVICES; AND THE
ACTION TO BE TAKEN WHEN SUCH DEVICES ARE FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE.  OTHER SECTIONS OF THE ORDER CONTAIN
PROVISIONS SPECIFIC TO THE US?  OF MACHINES  FOB DENTAL OR MEDICAL X-RAY DIAGNOSIS AND TO INSTALLA-
TIONS FCS MEDICAL X-RAY THERAPY.  FURTHER  IKSTHDCTIONS FEKTINEiiT TG THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ORDER
APPEAR IN "CIRCULAR L27TES B. 1C5S  CF JUL  17, 1969 CCHCESNING APPROVAL OF APPABATUSES AND INSTALLA-
TIONS USING IONIZING BADIATION  FOR  MEDICAL  PURPOSES" (SEE "HYGIENE & SECDBITE, 11TH ED., PP. 1134-
1137).

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    LRA/HADIATION
    "08DEH OF APR  2«,  1970  EELATIHG  TO  ELECTHIC  GENERATORS OF IONIZING RADIATION TO BE
    USED FOB MEDICAL PURPOSES."   JOURNAL  OFFICIEL DE LA -.2POBLIQUE FBANCAISE.
                                                                  EPA
    FSENCH                           05/29/70   PCS  500U       IDI  00667J

    THIS CEDES STIPULATES THAT THE  INSTALLATION  OF ELECTRIC GENERATORS OF IONIZING RADIATION FOR
MEDICAL PURPOSES,  rfHICH EMPLOY MORE,THAN  50G  KEY OF ENERGY, IS SUBJECT TO PRELIMINARY AUTHORIZATION
FROM THE MINISTER  OF PUBLIC HEALTH,'TO  BE GRANTED AFTER CONSULTATION  WITH THE  NATIONAL COMMISSION
FOB HOSPITAL ESTABLISHMENTS.  AN  APPENDIX DETAILS THE MANNER IN WHICH APPLICATION FOR SUCH AUTHORI-
ZATION RUST BE MADE.
    LRA/RADIATICN
    "MAR  13,  1973 DECREE CONCERNING  THE  HIGHER  COUNCIL  ON  NUCLEAR SAFETY  AND THE CEN-
    TRAL  DEPARTMENT  FOR THE  SAFETY OF  NUCLEAR  INSTALLATIONS."  INDUSTRIES ATOHIQUES ET SPATIALES.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           06/00/73   PCS   93-94      IDI  00667K

    THIS  DECREE ESTABLISHES  WITHIN THE OFFICE  OF THE  MINISTER OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOP-
MENT" A HIGHER COUNCIL ON NUCLEAR SAFETY  (CONSEIL SUPERIBUR DE LA SURETE NUCLEAIBE).  THE MISSION OF
THE COUNCIL EXTENDS  TO ALL MATTERS RELEVANT TO  THE  MINISTRY DEALING WITH  THE SAFETY OF NUCLEAR IN-
STALLATIONS,  INCLUDING THE ISSUING OF  RECOHHENDATIOHS AND  THE EVALUATION  OF THE OVERALL RESULTS OP
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE CENTRAL DEPARTMENT  FOR THE SAFETY  OF  NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS (SERVICE CENTRAL DE
LA SURETE CES INSTALLATIONS  NUCLEAIRES),  WHICH  DEPARTMENT  IS ALSO SET UP  BY THIS DECREE.  THE DE-
PARTMENT  IS RESPONSIBLE FOR  THE STUDY, DEFINITION,  AND  IMPLEMENTATION OF  POLICY IN  MATTERS OF NU-
CLEAR SAFETY.  THB DECREE DETAILS THE  FUNCTIONS AND THE COMPOSITION OF BOTH THE COUNCIL AND THE DE-
PARTMENT.  THE CENTRAL CEPARTMENT 15 LIKEWISE  LOCATED iilTHIN THE MINISTRY OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUS-
TRIAL DEVELOPMENT.
    LRA/HADIATION
    "ORCES OF AUG 21, 1967, CONCERNING THE  ESTABLISHMENT  OF  THE COMMISSION  FOB  PROTEC-
    TION FPOH IONIZING RADIATION."  HYGIENE  6  SECURITE,  11TH ED.
    PLUYETTF., J.. COHP.                                           EPA
    FRENCH                          00/00/71   PGS   1120        ID*  00669A

    THIS OECER ESTABLISHES A COKMiSSION CHARGZD  WITH  STUDYING QUESTIONS  CONCERNING  PROTECTION FROM
IONIZING RADIATION AT THE MINISTRY OF SOCIAL AFFAIRS.  IT CONSISTS  OF  18 BEBBERS  REPRESENTING CON-
CERNED AGENCIES.

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    LRA/RADIATION
                                         60        =:—-~                                   --  •	


    "ORDER OF NOV  13,  1956, CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CENTRAL  SERVICE  FOR  PRO-
    TECTION FROM IONIZING RADIATION."  HYGIENE C SECURITY,  11TH  ED.
    PLUYETTE. J., COMP.                                           EPA
    FRENCH                          00/00/71  PGS  1121       IDS  00670A

    THIS OEDER ESTABLISHES A CENTRAL SERVICE  FOR PROTECTION FFOM IONIZING  RADIATION  AT  THE  NATIONAL
INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE.  IT IS INTENDED TO TEST MEANS USED FOB PROTECTION  FROH RADIATION  AND  IS  AU-
THORIZED TO ESTABLISH  LABORATORIES  FOR THIS PURPOSE.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "ORDER OF JAN 6.  1959, CONCERNING ESTABLISHMENT OF THE  LABORATORY OF  MEASUREMENT
    AND CONTROL OF IONIZING RADIATION IN THE  HORK  ENVIRONMENT."   HYGIENE  6  SECURITE,  11TH  ED.
    PLUYETTE, J., COHP.                                           EPA
    FRENCH                          00/00/71  PCS   1121-1122   IDI  00670B

    THIS ORDER, AMENDED ON APR 7,  1959 ANC OCT 1,  1967, SETS UP THE LASORATORY OF  MEASUREMENT  AND
CONTROL OF IONIZING RADIATION IN THE HORK ENVIRONMENT AND BRIEFLY DESCRIBES  ADBINISTBATIVE AND
FINANCIAL ASPECTS OF  ITS OPERATIONS.  FURTHER DETAILS OF THE LABORATORY'S FUNCTIONS,  ESPECIALLY  ITS
CONTROL OF THE DOSIMETERS USED BY  VARIOUS BUSINESS  ENTERPRISES TO DETERBINE  THE  EXTENT  TO  WHICH
WORKERS ARE EXPOSED TO RADIATION,  ABE CONTAINED IN TiO "CIRCULAR  LETTERS":   (1)  "CIRCULAR  LETTER
N. 94 OF OCT 10, 1960 CONCERNING THE PDNCTION OF THE LABORATORY OF HEASURBHENT OF  CONTROL  OF IONIZ-
ING RADIATION UNDES RORKING CONDITIONS ESTABLISHED  BY ORDER OF JAN 6, 1959"  6  (2)  "CIRCULAR LETTER
T. B. U3/61 (VI) - 36 OF APR 21, 196U," WHICH AMENDS THE EARLIER  LETTER.  BOTH OF  THESE "CIRCULAR
LETTERS" APPEAR IN "HYGIENE BT SECURITE," 11TH ED., PP. 1123-1128.
    LRA/HADIATION
    "05DEP. OF JUN 22, 1970, LISTING OCCUPATIONS REQUIRING SPECIAL MEDICAL SUPERVISION.
    JOURNAL CFFICIEL.
                                                                 EPA
    FRENCH      .                    09/12/70  PGS  8532-6533  ID«  00676A

    AMONG THE OCCUPATIONS LISTED AS SEQUIRING SPECIAL MEDICAL SUPERVISION ARE THOS2  INVOLVING  ilORK
WITH X-GAYS AND RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS.

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    LRA/RADIATION
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 61
    "DECREE OF SE?  1,  1972. CONCERNING  THE  ESTABLISHMENT  OF  A  DEFEHSE CO??S FOE CIVIL-
    IAN PROTECTION."   JOURNAL OFPICIEL  DE LA  REPUBLIC..^  . 2ANCAISE.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           09/06/72   PCS   9611        ICf   00677A

    THIS DECREE, ISSUED BY THE PRIME  MINISTER,  CONCERNS THE  CREATION  iHD ORGANIZATION OP A DEFENSE
CORPS FOP CIVILIAN  PROTECTION.   IN  THE  FIELD  OF PROTECTION  AGAINST  IONIZING RADIATION. THIS BODY IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR DETECTING RADIOACTIVITY, GIVING THE ALARM  IN CASE 0?  NUCLEAR WARFARE, AND FOR
CARRYING OUT THE PROCESS OF RADIOACTIVE DECONTAMINATION.
    LRA/PADIATION
    "PU3LIC HEALTH CODE."  CODES DE  LA  SECURITE  SOCIALE.  CE  LA  SAMTE  POBLIQUE,  DE LA
    MUTUALITE. DE LA FAfllLLE ET DB L'AIDE  SCCIALE,  6TH  EC.
                                                                  EPA
    FPENCH                           00/00/70   PGS   325         ID*  00678A
    PP. 926-927, 1010-1013

    ARTICLES L. 4U-1 TO L. 44-3 APPLY TO THE  HARKBTING,  USE  AND STORAGE OF NATURAL RADIOACTIVE ELE-
MENTS AND RESTRICT THEIn USE OF THE  HUMAN  BODY TO  DIAGNOSTIC OR THERAPEUTIC MEDICAL PURPOSES.  ARTI-
CLES L. 631 TO L. 6"0 PLACE RESTRICTIONS ON THE  USE OF  ARTIFICIAL RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS AND SET UP A
INTEENINISTERIAL COMMISSION TO HAKE  DECISIONS RELATING  TO THE USE OF  SUCH ELEMENTS.  ARTICLES
R. 5230 TO R. 5238 DETAIL THE COMPOSITION, ADMINISTRATION AND FUNCTION  OP THE INTERHINISTERIAL COM-
MISSION .
    LRA/RADIATION
    "SEP 8, 1967 CIRCULAR ... ON THE GENERAL  INSTRUCTIONS  CONCERNISG  POTABLE  WATERS
    AND EDIBLE ICE."  JOURNAL OFPICIEL DE LA REPOBLIQUE  FRANCAISE,  V.  1967.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          09/30/67  PGS   9641        1C*   00678B
    HATER

    THIS CIRCULAR, SENT BY THE MINISTER OF SOCIAL  AFFAIRS  TO DEPAETKENT DIRECTORS  CONCERNED WITH
HYGIENE ANE SOCIAL ACTION TO AMEND THE MAR 15,  1962 CIRCULAR,  STIPULATES THAT LABORATORIES  APPROVED
FOR THE PEPFORMANCE OF TESTS TO ASCERTAIN THE PRESENCE OF  RACIOACTIVt  ELEMENTS  AND THE ACTIVITY OP
POTASSIUM IN POTABLE WATER & EDIBLE ICE MUST HAVE  THE CAPABILITY  OF ACCURATELY  MEASURING  THE TOTAL
BETA ACTIVITY.  THE RESULTS OF THESE MEASUREMENTS  MAY OliLY BE  REGARDED  AS  VALID WHEN  METHODS WERE
EMPLOYEE THAT FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS SET FOETH  BY THE  CEST3AL DEPARTMENT  FOR  PROTECTION AGAIHST
IONIZING RADIATION.

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    LRA/RADIATION
                        "APPLICATION OF ARTICLE L.  25-1 OF THE PUBLIC HEALT:! CODE  (POTABLE WATERS)."
                        JOURNAL CFFICIEL DE LA iiEP'JELIQUE FHANCAISE, V. lOi'.'
                                                                                     EPA
                        FSENCH                          09/3C/67  PCS  96^1        IDI  00678C
                        HATES

                        THIS  DECREE ABENDS APTICLE  L. 25-1 OF THE AOG 10,  1961 PUBLIC HEALTH CODE BY STIPULATING  THAT
                    POTABLE WATERS SHOULD NOT HAVE  A DEGREE OF RADIOACTIVITY HIGHER THAN THAT PRESCRIBED  BY  REGULATIONS
                    IN  FO&CE  AND BY REQUIRING THAT  THE EXAMINATION OF RADIOACTIVE  ELEMENTS BE PERFORHED BY LABORATORIES
                    APPROVED  BY THE MINISTER GF SOCIAL AFFAIRS IN ACCOFDASCE WITH  ADVICE F80R THE CENTRAL DEPT. FOB
                    PROTECTION AGAINST IONIZING RADIATION.  THIS DEPARTMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COOPDINATION OF
                    MEASURES  ANC THE CENTRALIZATION OF RESULTS.  THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH IS IN CHARGE OF
                    CARRYING  OUT THIS DECREE.
LRA/RADIATION
                           "NOV  10,  1967  ORDER  ON  QUALIFICATIONS OF DOCTORS USING ARTIFICIAL RADIOACTIVE ELE-
                           MENTS  IN  UNSEALED  SOURCES  FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES.."  JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE.
                                                                                         EPA
                           FRENCH                           11/23/67  PCS  11<»17      ID#  00678D

                           THIS ORDER STIPULATED THAT DOCTORS  UHO WISH TO E2 AUTHORIZED BY THE MINISTER OF SOCIAL AFFAIRS
                       TO USE ARTIFICIAL  RADIOACTIVE  ELEMENTS  IN UNSEALED SOURCES MUST EITHER BE ABLE TO SHOW THAT THEY
                       HAVE RECEIVED SANCTIONED TRAINING IN THE USE OF SUCH ELEMENTS, BE IN POSSESSION OF MINISTERIAL
                       AUTHORIZATION, OR  BE ABLE TO CERTIFY THAT THEY HAVE HAD FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCE IN USING RADIO-
                       ACTIVE ELEMENTS FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES. AN ORDER AMENDING SOME OF THE SPECIFIC CONDITIONS UNDEE WHICH
                       DOCTORS MAY RECEIVE AUTHORIZATION APPEARS IN THE "JOURNAL OFFICIEL" FOR NOV 10, 1968, PP. 10537-
                       10533.
LRA/RADIATION
                             "TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS DANGEROUS
                           MATERIALS, 1963,  N. 18."  JOURNAL  OFFICIEL  DE LA BEP03LIQUE FHANCAISE, V. 1963.
                                                                                         EPA
                           FRENCH                           08/29/63   PCS  7902-18    ID*  01073A

                           THIS OPDER, ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF  PUBLIC  W06KS ANC TRANSPORT,  SETS REGULATIONS GOVERNING TH
                       TRANSPORT OF  RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS,  DEFINES AND ENDMEBA7ES THESE MATERIALS, AND SETS FOBTH THE RE-
                       QUIREMENTS FOR THE PACKAGING, DISPATCH,  HANDLING,  LOADING, AND CONVEYANCE OF THESE MATERIALS BY
                       FOAD, RAIL, AND WATERWAY.  ANNEX  1  LISTS.  AMONG CTHEE THINGS,  ACTIVITY-MASS RATIOS. THE CLASSIFICA-
                       TION OF FAEIC-ISOTOPES BY THEIR TOXICITY,  ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION LEVELS, AND THE SAFE DISTANCES TO
                       be. KAINTf.INEC BETWEEN THE RADIOACTIVE  MATERIALS AB3 PERSONNEL  INVOLVED IN THEIR HANDLING AND TRANS-
                       PORT.  ANNEX  II LISTS STANDARD DATA  FOR  THE COMPOSITION OF PACKAGES CONTAINING FISSILE MATERIALS.
                       ANNEX ii OF.OVIDES A SAMPLE DISPATCH  DOCUMENT  TO BE USHD IN THE SHIPMENT OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS.

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    LRA/RADIATICN
    "JDL 3,  1961 CIRCULAR CF THE  HIBISTEB  OF  PUBLIC  HEALTH AND POPULATION ON THE MEDI-
    CAL USE  CF  ABTIFICIAL RADIOELBNESTS."   INT.  DIG.  OF  HLTH.  LEU..  V.  14.
    • ORLC HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COBP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/63   PCS   418         iDI  01074A

    SENT TO  PREFECTS AND THE HEALTH  DIRECTORS OF DEPARTMENTS,  THIS CIRCULAR SETS,  PENDING PUBLICA-
TION Of REGULATIONS, ROLES FOE THE USE  OF  ARTIFICIAL RADIOELEHENTS CONTAINED IN UNSEALED SOURCES
>.'JZ FOE THE  PROTECTIVE MEASURES TO EE CARRIED OUT  IN INSTALLATIONS USING THESE BADIOEL2HENTS.  THE
C1FCULAP. APPLIES PRIHAaiLY TO MEDICAL FACILITIES.   THE  FRENCH-LANGUAGE  ORIGINAL OF THIS CIRCULAR
APPEALS IN 3ECUEIL DES TEXTES OFFICIELS  INTERRESANT  LA  SANTE PUBLIQUE ET LA POPULATION, H.  28, 1961
    LRA/SOLID WASTE
    "DECREE N. 66-8U1 OF NOV  10.  1963.  AMENDING  THE  PENAL CODE AND BELATED TO DEPOSIT
    ING OF DIRT, DETRITUS AND OTHER  WASTE  MATERIALS."   JOURNAL OFFICIEL CE LA BEPOBLIQOE F3ANCAISE.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           11/16/66   PCS  9963       IDI  00809A

    THIS DECREE STIPULATES THAT ANYONE  IIHO ABANDONS, DEPOSITS OB DISCARDS SOLID WASTE MATERIALS
CF ANY KIND.  WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION.  IN  PLACES WHICH  DO  HOT BELONG TO Hltl IS SUBJECT TC P3KISHHENT
UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE B.  38 OF THE  PENAL CODE.
    LRA/SOLID WASTE
    "CIRCULAR LETTER OF HAY 2V,  1963, CONCERNING  DEPARTMENTAL  SANITARY  RULES."  J003NA
    OFFICIEL DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE.
                                                                  EPA
    FF.ENCH                           09/24/63   PCS  8592-8593   IDf  00810A
    ALSO PP. 8600-8601
    WAIEF

    THIS LETTER. ISSUED PURSUANT TO  ARTICLE I  OF  THE  PUBLIC HEALTH  CODE,  CONTAINS MODEL RULES FOR
TH£ GUIDANCE CF PREFECTS IN ISSUING  GENERAL SANITARY  RULES FOB APPLICATION IN THE COHBUBES OF
THEI3. DEPARTMENTS.  ARTICLES 7 TO  11  DEAL  ilTH PROVISIONS  FOB  DISPOSING OF TBASH IN NEBLY BUILT
CR RENOVATED DWELLINGS.  ARTICLES  80  TO  96 CONTAIN  PROVISIONS  DEALING WITH SUCH GENERAL ASPECTS
OF HASTE DISPOSAL AS THE TRANSPORTATION  OF WASTE  MATERIALS, THE COLLECTION OF TBASH, AND THE
DISPOSAL OF THE CARCASSES OP DEAD  ANIMALS.  THESE RULES  WEBE AMENDED ON JUN 11, 1964 (SEE
"JOURNAL OFFICIEL," OF JUN 16, 1964,  P.  5174).

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    LRA/SOLID WASTE
                                  PAGE     64


    "APR 1U,  1962 CIRCULAR ON THE REMOVAL ANC  TREATMENT  OF HOUSEHOLD  REFUSE."  JOURNAL
    OFFICIEL  DE LA  REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE,  V.  1962.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH.                           C5/02/62   PCS   UU51-4U60   IDI  OlObMA

    THIS CIRCULAR,  SENT TO PREFECTS  THROUGHOUT FRANCE  JOINTLY  BY  THE  MINISTERS OF INTERIOR, OF
PUBLIC HEALTH AND POPULATION, AND OF CONSTRUCTION.  OFFERS BECOMMENDATIONS FOB THE REMOVAL AND
TREATMENT CF  HOUSEHOLD WASTES,  ESPECIALLY ANC  IN LIGHT OF NEW  TECHNOLOGY, FOR THE COORDINATION
SPECIFICATION, AND  IMPROVEMENT  OF THESE  ACTIVITIES.  THE CIRCULAR COVERS  THE DEFINITION,
COMPOSITION,  AND PROPERTIES OF  HOUSEHOLD REFUSE; THE DISCHARGE CF REFUSE  INTO WATER BODIES; THE
LUMPING OF UNTREATED  WASTES; CONTROLLED  DISCHARGES; AGRICULTURAL  USE;  INCINERATION; AND A
COMPARISON OF METHODS.  THE ANNEXES  DISCUSS  THE RATING OF SAMPLES,  THE ASCERTAINMENT OF ORGANIC
SUBSTANCES. THE DETERMINATION OF  THE CALORIFIC FACTOR, REGULATIONS  FOR THE MONITORED DISCHARGE OF
HOUSEHOLD PEFUSE, AND REQUIREMENTS THAT  KAY  BE PUT  ON  REFUSE INCINERATORS AND REFUSE FERMENTATION
KOFKS.
    LRA/SOLID WASTE
    "JAN 30,  1973 CIRCULAR ON THE COLLECTION  ANC  TREATMENT OF URBAN  REFUSE." POLLUTION
    A7r.OSEHEFIQU2,  V.  15.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           03/00/73   PCS  74          ID* 01065A

    THIS CIRCULAR,  SIGNED BY THE MINISTER  IN  CHARGE OF  THE PROTECTION  OF NATURE AND THE
ENVIRONMENT AND BY  OTHER CONCERNED  MINISTERS,  CONTAINS  GENERAL OBSERVATIONS  OH THE COLLECTION AND
TREATMENT CF URBAN  REFUSE.  WHILE THE BEANS OF COLLECTION  HAY VARY,  THE  FREQUENCY  OF COLLECTION
SHOULD NOT EE LESS  OFTEN THAN ONCE  A WEEK, A  SCHEDULE FACILITATED THROUGH  THE USE  OF SEALED
CONTAINERS AND REFUSE  BAGS.  THE CIRCULAR  ALSO POINTS OUT  THAT THE TREATMENT OF HOUSEHOLD REFUSE
IS PREFERABLE TO INCINERATION WHEN  THE  SALE OF TREATED  REFUSE CAN DEFRAY THE COSTS OF
COLLECTION AND TREATMENT.  SUCH SALES ARE  ALSO ABETTED  BY  SELECTIVE  COLLECTION, I.E., BY  TYPE OF
REFUSE:  PA.PEn, METAL, GLASS, ETC.  THE CIRCULAR  ALSO. DISCUSSES THE  FEASIBILITY OF
DEPARTMENT-HIDE SERVICES TO LEND TECHNICAL ANC ADMINISTRATIVE ASSITANCE  TO INDIVIDUAL
COMMUNITIES AND TO  ASSURE GENERAL SURVEILLANCE OF EFFORTS  TO  ELIMINATE SOLID HASTES.  THE
OFFICIAL T£XT APPEARS  IN FEB 23, 1973 ISSUE OF JOURNAL  OFPICIEL DE LA  BEPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE.

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    L3A/WATER
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 65
    MEMORANDUM OF DEC.  23,  1970, UN  ...  ACCIDENTAL POLLUTION OF THE FRENCH COAST BY
    HYDROCARBONS.  JOURNAL  OFFICT8L  DE  LA  SEFUBLIQUE FfiANCAISE
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           01/12/71   PCS   IMU-415    II1*  00<»37A

    THIS MEMORANDUM  DEFINES THE  H'E^POHSIBILITIES OF THE VAEIOUS MINISTERIAL DEPARTMENTS INVOLVED
IN ANTI-POLLUTION ACTIVITIES RELATING TO THE  ACCIDENTIAL SPILLAGE OF HYDROCARBONS ALONG THE FRENCH
COAST AND ENUMERATES THE  MEASOBKJ  TO BE TAKEN BY THESE DEPARTMENTS.  ON LAND AND AT SEA, IN THE
EVENT OF SUCH ACCIDENTAL  POLLUTION.
    LRA/WATZ3
    LAW CURBING THE  POLLUTION OF  SEA  HATERS  THROUGH  HYDROCARBONS.   JOURNAL OFFICIAL
    DE LA F.EPUBLIQUE  FRANCAISE
                                                                  EPA
                                                               IDI   00438A
                           FRENCH
12/29/64  PCS  11791-2
                           THIS  LAH  NO.  64-1331  OF  DEC.  26,  1964,  PROVIDES PENALTIES FOR THE HASTER OF A FRENCH VESSEL
                       WHO IS FOUND  GUILTY OF  VIOLATING  THE  INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOB THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION OF
                       THE SEA 5Y OIL.   THESE  PENALTIES  ARE  ALSO APPLICABLE TO THE MASTERS OP FOREIGN VESSELS IF THEY
                       VIOLATE THE PROVISIONS  OF THIS  LAH  WITHIN FRENCH TERRITORIAL IATEBS.
    LRA/HATER
    DECREE RELATIVE TO FBANCO-SHISS  CORRESPONDENCE  ON  LAKE GENEVA.   JOURNAL OFFICIEL
    DE LA REPUBLIQUE FBANCAISE
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           11/07/72   PGS   11603-U    ID»  00439A

    DECREE NO. 72-1003,  DATED OCT. 27,  1972,  RELATIVE  TO  THE NOV. 16.  1962 CONVENTION FOR THE
PROTECTION OF LAKE GENEVA  AGAINST WATER  POLLUTION,  AUTHORIZES A JOINT  SWISS-FRENCH COMMISSION TO
CONDUCT A FIVE-YEAR STUDY  OF THE LAKE TO ASCERTAIN  CERTAIN OF ITS CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL
PROPERTIES AND A SIMILARLY-LONG PSCGRAH  OF  COORDINATION  IS TERBS OF RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HORKS
FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE QUALITY OF THE LAKE'S HATERS.

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    LRA/HAT2H
    RULES TO  IMPLEMENT THE  PUBLIC  HEALTH  CODE J3 REGARD'- POTABLE HATER.  JOURNAL
    OFFICIEL  OF.  LA REPUBLICUE  PRANCAISZ
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/70  PCS  2U5-201    ID*  OOUUOA

    THIS DECREE  NO.  61-859  OF  AUG.  1,  1961,  AS AMENDED, ESTABLISHES FOR THE PROTECTION OF  WATER
RESOURCES OOTES  AND  INNER  PROTECTION ZONES WITHIN WHICH CERTAIN ANTI-POLLUTION REGULATIONS APPLY.
KITHIN THE  INNER  ZONE, THE  FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES ARE BANNED:  DRILLING OF HELLS. QUARRY OPERATIONS,
EXCAVATION  WORK  AND  SUBSEQUENT FILL-IK OPERATIONS:  DEPOSITING REFUSE, HASTES, OR RADIOACTIVE
PRODUCTS LIKELY  TO CAUSE A  DETERIORATION  OF  HATER QUALITY; AND THE INSTALLATION OF PIPES OR STORAGE
TANKS FOR LIQUID  OR  GASEOUS HYDROCARBONS.   LIKEWISE BARRED ARE ALL CONSTRUCTION WORKS, THE
APPLICATION OF MANURE, FERTILIZERS,  AND  PESTICIDES, AND THE PASTURING OF ANIMALS LIKELY TO CAUSE
A DETERIORATION OF HATER QUALITY.   WITHIN THE OUTEP ZONE,  THE ABOVE ACTIVITIES HAY BE CONTROLLED,
PARTICULARLY  THE  INSTALLATION  OF PIPES AND TANKS ACCOMMODATING LIQUID OR GASEOUS HYDROCARBONS  AND
THE DEPOSIT OF CHEMICAL EFFLUENTS  AND  HADIOACTIVE PRODUCTS.
    LRA/HATE?
    DECREE ON THE ADMINISTRATION  AND  CLASSIFICATION OF HATERS AND THE PREVENTION OF
    POLLUTION.  JOURNAL OFFICIEL  DE LA  BEPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          00/00/70  PCS  383-K01    ID*  00441A

    THIS LAW NO. 6U-12U5 OF DEC.  16,  196U,  SEEKS TO PREVENT HATER POLLUTION AND RESTORE THE PURITY
OF WATERS.  IT PROHIBITS THE  DISCHARGE  INTO THE  SEA OF MATERIALS OF ANY KIND, PARTICULARLY
INDUSTRIAL HASTES HARMFUL TO  PUBLIC HEALTH.   THE LAW EHPOHERS DEPARTMENTS AND COMMUNITIES TO
UNDERTAKE THE STUDY, CONSTRUCTION, AND  OPERATION OF ALL PUBLIC HORKS NECESSARY FOR THE CONTROL OF
HATER POLLUTION.  IT MAKES MANDATORY  THE  ESTABLISHMENT OF A RIVER BASIN COMMITTEE AND A FINANCIAL
AGENCY F03 3ACH RIVER BASIN OR GROUP  OF BASINS.   THE LAW ALSO PROVIDES THAT A PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
OFFICE BE CHARGED WITH THE CONTROL OF WATER POLLUTION AND BE HELD STRICTLY ACCOUNTABLE FOE THE
EFFICACY OF ITS CONTROL OPERATIONS.
    LPA/i'AToS
    PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THE  HATER  POLLUTION  LAH.
    PEFU6L1QUE F3ANCAISE
JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA
                           FRENCH
                                     00/00/70   PCS   U77-K78
       'EPA
     ID*  004U1B
                           THIS  DECREE  NO.  67-1091  OF  DEC.  15,  1967, ESTABLISHES FINES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS
                       OF LAH  NO.  6I»-12«5,  DEALING  WITH  THE PREVENTION OF HATER POLLUTION.

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                                 ' PAGE     *7                  .


    "KAY 23,  1968 CIRCULAR OK THE PROTECTION  <:¥  WATER  RESOURCES AGAINST POLLUTION."
    JOUENAI OFFICIEL DE LA BEPUBLIQUE  FBANCA i:!E,  V.  19oo.
                                                                  EPA
    FrZNCH                           06/02/6H   PGS  5367-5366  ID*  00441C

    THIS CIBCULAR, ISSUED JOINTLY BY A NUHbtn OF  CONCERNED MINISTRIES TO BEGIONAL AND
       .LITAN  PREFECTS, POINTS TO  THE LIMITED  NATURE  OF  WATEB RESOURCES AND THE GBOHING POLLUTION
£8C3L£.»..  IT  STRESSES THE TWO-FOLD APPROACH TO THE PROBLEM ENUNCIATED IN THE DEC 16, 1964 LAW ON
THE ADMINISTRATION AND CLASSIFICATION  OF  HATERS  AND  THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION:  MEASURES TO
ADAPT AND REINFORCE EXISTING LEGISLATION  AND  MEASURES  OF AN ECONOMIC CHARACTER TO ENCOURAGE
PRIVATZ INDIVIDUALS AND FIPSS TO  IMPROVE  THE  DUALITY AND QUANTITY OF WATER RESOURCES.  THE
CIECULAf EMPHASIZES THAT THE DEC  16, 196U LAN DOES NOT  ABROGATE THE EXISTING LEGISLATION
CONTAINED IN  VARIOUS BODIES OF  REGULATIONS:   THE  RURAL  CODE, THE PUBLIC HEALTH CODE, ETC.  IT
INSTRUCTS PREFECTS TO EXERCISE  VIGILANCE  IN THE  MONITORING OF  EXISTING INDUSTRIAL AND OTHER
FACILITIES AND TO HAKE SURE THAT  NEW FACILITIES  MEET STANDARDS FOB THE PBEVENTION OF WATEB
POLLUTION PBIOR TO THE START OF  THEIR  OPERATIONS.
    LSA/WATBR
    CIRCULAR LETTER OF DEC.  10,  1968, ON  ZONES  TO  PROTECT  THE SUPPLY OF HATER TO
    COMMUNITIES.  JOURNAL OFFICIEL  DE LA  BEPUBLIQUE  FRANCAISE
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/00/70   PCS  499-504    ID*  00441D

  .  THIS LETTER DELINEATES PROCEDURES FOB ESTABLISHING  VARIOUS iATEE PROTECTION ZONES, ESTABLISHES
THREE PERIMETERS OF PBOTECTION FOB  GROUND WATERS AND TWO SUCH PERIMETERS FOB SURFACE HATERS, AND
OUTLINES THE APPLICABILITY OF PROHIBITING AND  REGULATING LEGISLATION APPROPRIATE TO EACH OF THESE
DELIMITED ZCNES.
    L3A/WATER
    CECEEE ON THE METHODOLOGY FOB ESTABLISHING  LIMITS  TO  THE DEGREE  OP POLLUTION OF
    SURFACE HATERS.  JOURNAL OFFICIEL  DE  LA  REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
                                                                  EPA
    FSESCH                           00/00/70 PGS   505-508     IDf 00441E

    THIS DECREE, NO. 69-50 OF JAN.  10,  1969,  ENUMERATES METHCDS  FOR  THE STANDARDIZATION OF
      UPES USED TO MEASURE THE DEGREE  OF  WATER  POLLUTION. ESPECIALLY AS REGARDS SAMPLE-TAKING,
ANALYSES AND REPORTING.

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FRANCE

    LEA/WATE?.
                                                         PAGE
                                                                  68
    ORDER OF SEPT. 2,  1969.  ON  METHODS  FOR  ESTABLISHING UNITS TO THE DEGREE OP
    POLLUTION IN RIVERS  AND  CANALS.   JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA REPUBLIQUE PRANCAISE
                                                                  EPA
    .'BENCH                           00/00/70  ?GS  565-573    IDI  00«U1F

    THIS ORDER PRESCRIBES  THE METHOD OF SA'KFLE-TAKING FROM RIVERS AND CANALS, FEATURES TO  BE
CsSESVED, ANALYSES CF  THE  SAMPLES,  AND  THE  INFORMATION TO BE ENTERED ON REPORTS.  ANNEXES  TO
Trll; ORDER ILLUSTRATE  THE  REPORT  FOBHS.
    LRA/HAT-eJH
    DETERMINING THE  BACTERIOLOGICAL  POLLUTION OF SURFACE HATERS.  JOURNAL OFFICIEL  DE
    LA EEFUBLIQUE  FRANCAISE
                                                                  EPA
                                                               ID*  OOUU1G
                            FRENCH
                                                            00/00/70   PGS   515-527
                            THIS LETTER OF JAN. 10, 1969, IMPLEMENTING  THE  FROG BAH 10 TEST THE PROPERTIES OF iATEB
                        COURSES, LAKES AND CANALS, PRESCRIBES METHODS OF  ANALYSES FOR THE DETERMINATION OF BACTERIOLOGICAL
                        POLLUTION,  ESPECIALLY AS REGARDS BSCHERICHIA COLI AND FECAL STREPTOCOCCI.
    LRA/UATER
    DECREE ON THE DISCHARGE  AND  MARKETING  OF DETERGENTS,1
    REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE:  REGIME  DE  L'EAU
                            FRENCH
                                     00/00/70  PGS  627-629
JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA

       EPA
    ID»  OOUH1H
                            THIS  DECREE,  NO.  70-672 OF SEPT. 25,  197C,  PROHIBITS  THE DISCHARGE INTO SURFACE, GROUND AND
                        nARIIIME  TERRITORIAL  HATERS OF ANY ANIONIC, CATIONIC,  AMPHOTEHIC  AND NOU-IONIC DETERGENTS WHOSE
                        BICDECRADABILITY  IS LESS THAN 80 PERCENT.  HASHING  AND  CLEANING  PRODUCTS CONTAINING ONE OB MORE
                        OF  THE ABOVE-MENTIONED CATEGORIES OF DETERGENTS AKE WHOSE BIODEGRADABILITY IS LESS THAN 80
                        PERCENT FOR EACH  CATEGORY HAY NOT BE HABKETEC OB  DISTRIBUTED.

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                                                                 69
FRANCE

    LRA/HATER
    LRA/HATER
    "DEC  11,  1370 ORDER  ... ON  PROCEDURES  FOR  MEASURING THE BIODEGRADABILITY OF
    ANIONIC DETERGENTS CONTAINED  IN  WASHING  OR CLEANING PRODUCTS."  INT.  DIG. OF HLTH. LEG., V. 22.
    HOME  HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  COMP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/71  PGS   214-215    ID*  00441J

    THIS ORDER HAS  ISSUED  BY THE  MINISTER  RESPONSIBLE  FOR PLANNING AND TERRITORIAL DEVELOPHENT.
THE MINISTER  OF INDUSTRIAL AND  SCIENTIFIC  DEVELOPMENT,  THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, AND THE
MINISTER OF. PUBLIC  HEALTH  AND SOCIAL  SECURITY.   HADE PURSUANT TO THE SEP  25, 1970 DECREE N.
70-872 ON  THE DISCHARGE  OF CERTAIN  DETERGENTS INTO  SURFACE,  GROUND, AND COASTAL WATERS, THIS
ORDER REQUIRES THAT  THE  BIODEGRADABILITY OF  ANIONIC DETERGENTS IN WASHING AND CLEANING PRODUCTS
BE MEASURED 2Y DETERMINING "THE ROLE  OF  DIMINUTION  BY  BIODEGRADATION OF THEIR CONTENT OF ANIONIC
SURFACTANTS." THE  ORDER ALSO DESCRIBES  THE  PROCEDURE  FOR ASCERTAINING THE BIODEGRADABILITY OF
ANIONIC SURFACTANTS.  THE  FRENCH  LANGUAGE  ORIGINAL  OF  THIS ORDER APPEARS  IN THE JOURNAL OFFICIEL
DE LA REPUELICUE FRANCAISE, JAN 5,  1971, PP.  1U8-149.



    "DEC  15,  1972 CIRCULAR N. 72  210  (TERRITORIAL MANAGEMENT, EQUIPMENT,  HOUSING,
    TOURISM)  OH THE  FIGHT  AGAINST HATER  POLLUTION." NUISANCES ET ENVIRONNEHENT.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           03/00/73  PGS   15          ID*  00441K

    THIS CIRCULAR,  ISSUED  BY THE  MINISTER  FOR TERRITORIAL MANAGEMENT, EQUIPMENT, HOUSING AND
TOURISM AND ADDRESSED TO DEPARTMENTAL DIRECTORS  OF  ENGINEERING SECTIONS,  RECAPITULATES THE TEXT
CP THE SEP  19, 1972  CIRCULAR ON HATER POLLUTION  ISSUED BY THE MINISTER FOR TEE PROTECTION OF
NATURE ANC THE ENVIRONMENT.  THIS LATTER CIRCULAR DEALS IN FARTICDLAR WITH THE PHYSICAL POLLUTION
CF HATER COURSES FROM QUARRY AND  GRAVEL  WASHINGS AND WITH THE RESULTANT DESTRUCTION OF AQUATIC
fLORA AND  FAUNA.  IT CITES THE  CONSISTENCY CF JUDICIAL DECISIONS ON THE MATTER AND PREVIOUS
CIRCULARS  FOP THE AVCIDANCE AND LIMITATION OF THIS  TYPE OF HATER POLLUTION.
    L3A/HATEH
    "SEP 25,  1970 DECREE N. 70-871  ON  THE  DISCHARGE  OF  CERTAIN PRODUCTS INTO SURFACE,
    GROUND AND . .  . TERRITORIAL  HATERS.  .  ."   INT.  DIG.  OF HLTH LEG.,  V.  22. N.  2.
    HOHLC HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CCtlP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71   PGS   213-214    ID*  004U1L

    THIS LECBEE ON  THE  DISCHARGE  OF CERTAIN  PRODUCTS INTO THE SURFACE,  GROUND,  AND MARITIME
TERRITORIAL HATERS  AND  THEIR MARKETING AND  DISTRIBUTION HAS ISSUED IN PURSUANCE'OF THE DEC 16,
196U LAH ON THE ADMINISTRATION AND  CLASSIFICATION  OF HATERS AND THE CONTROL OF  HATER POLLUTION.
THE DECREE STIPULATES THAT THE DISCHARGE OF  CERTAIN  PRODUCTS INTO SURFACE,  GROUND, ANC COASTAL
WATERS HAY BE BANNED BY A COUNCIL OF STATE  DECREE  FOLLOWING CONSULTATION HITH THE NATIONAL
COMMITTEE FOR WATE3 AND THE HIGHER  COUNCIL  CE  PUBLIC HYGIENE.   SUCH A DECREE HAY  REGULATE THE
MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION OF PRODUCTS WHOSE DISCHARGE  INIO THE SPECIFIED  BODIES  CF  HATER HAS
BEEN BANNED OR LIMITED.  THE FRENCHLANGUAGE  ORIGINAL OF THIS DECREE APPEARS IN  THE JOURNAL
OFFICIEL DE IA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE, OCT 4,  1970,  P.  9239.

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    LBA/HATEB
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 70
    DECREE NO. 65-7b9 OP SEPT.  3,  1965, OH  THE  .'STABLISK'IENT OP  A  NATIONAL HATEH
    COMMITTEE.  JOURNAL OPFICIEL D£  LA BEPOELIQUE  FRAIrCA.iE
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           00/OC/7C  PGS   403-406     ID*   00442A

    THIS DECREE, AMENDED BY  DECREE NO. 69-256 OF MARCH  15,  1969,  ESTABLISHES  A  60-HEMBER NATIONAL
WATER COMMITTEE APPOINTED BY THE PRIME MINISTER AND WHOSE MEMBERS  REPRESENT AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRY,
CCMHEBCE AND MUNICIPAL AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES.
    LRA/WATER
    "JUN 5,  1964 CIRCULAR ON THE SILICATE  TREATMENT OP  POTABLE  WATERS."   JOURNAL  OFFI-
    CIEL DE  LA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAI5E,  V.  196U.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          06/09/64   PGS  4939-4940  IDt  01057A

    THIS CIRCULAR, ISSUED BY THE MINISTER  OP PUBLIC HEALTH  AND  POPULATION TO  PREFECTS AHD TO
DEPARTMENT DIRECTORS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH,  FORBIDS  THE INTRODUCTION  OP SILICATES,  WHETHER OR NOT
ACCOMPANIED  BY POLYPHOSPHATES, INTO HATER  INTENDED FOR  HUMAN CONSUMPTION  UNDER  CERTAIN
CONDITIONS.  THE SILICATES USED BUST  NOT CONTAIS SUBSTANCES LIABLE, WHEN  INTRODUCED INTO WATER,
TO AFFECT THE HEALTH OF THOSE CONSUMING  IT.  THE TREATMENT  PREPARATION OF THE HATEP,  EXPRESSED AS
SI02, MUST BE LESS THAN 10 MG PER LITER.   SHCOLD OTHER  SUBSTANCES BE  ASSOCIATED WITH  THE
SILICATES, COMPLIANCE WITH SPECIFIC REGULATIONS  OH THEIR  USE IN THE TREATMENT OF  WATER IS
MANDATORY.   ORGANIZATIONS PLANNING ON EMPLOYING  THE SILICATE TREATMENT OF WATER BUST  SUBMIT
APPLICATIONS TO HEALTH AUTHORITIES PRIOR TO APPROVAL OF THE PLAN  BY THE PREFECT.   THE CIRCDLAP.
ALSO OUTLINES THE DATA THAT MUST ACCOMPANY THE APPLICATION.
    LRA/WATER
    "NOTICE(S) PUBLISHED IN THE JOURNAL OFFICIEL OF DEC  21  (AND)  23,  1972."   NUISANCES
    ET ENVIRONNEMENT.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                          03/00/73   PGS  15          IDt  01058A

    THIS PARAGRAPH IN THE LEGAL DATA SECTION OP THE FRENCH  ENVIRONMENTAL JOURNAL  "NUISANCES 2T
ENVIRONNEMENT" CITES THE MAIN PROVISIONS CP TWO NOTICES  DEALING  WITH  WATER POLLUTION  THAT
APPEARED IN THE DEC 24 AND 23, 1972 ISSUES CP  THE FRENCH  LAW GAZETTE  "JOURNAL OFFICIEL  DE  LA
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE."  THE FIRST, ISSUED BY THE MINISTER FOB  THE PROTECTION  OF NATURE  AND THE
ENVIRONMENT, ANNOUNCES THAT THE ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL OF THE  FINANCIAL AGENCY FOR  THE
RHONE-HEDITERRANEAN-CORSICAN BASIN HAS MODIFIED ANNEX 1  CF  THE TABLE  OF SPECIFIC  COEFFICIENTS  FOR
TAX ESTIMATES PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 7 OP THE NOV 3, 1970  RESOLUTION (N. 70-19)  (AS  AMENDED)  OH
TAX LEVIES FOR THE DETERIORATION OF WATER QUALITY.  THE  OTHER  NOTICE,  ISSUED  BY THE SAME
MINISTRY, ANNOUNCES THAT THE ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL OP THE  FINANCIAL  AGENCY FOR TBE
ARTOIS-PICARDY BASIN HAS ANNULLED THE SENTENCE IN ARTICLE 5 OF THE NOV 6, 1970 COUNCIL  RESOLUTION
ON THE TAX ON WATER QUALITY DETERIORATION.  BOTH RESOLUTIONS BECOME EFFECTIVE ON  JAN  1,  1973.

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                                          71
GERMAN DEN REP

    LRA/AIR
    "JAN  17,  1973,  FIFTH  IHPLBHENTING  ORDER TO THE  LAND 'JSE LAH CLEAN AIR MAIN-
    TENANCE. "  GESBTZBLATT  DER  DfiUTSCHEN  DBMOKBATISCHEK 3EPUBLIK, PT. I, 1973.
                                                                  F.PA
    GEBKAN                           OU/2H/73  PCS    157-162   IC«  01092A

    THIS  CLEAN-AIR  MAINTENANCE  ORDER.  ISSUED EY THE PfiESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL OF HINISTERS AND
THE HINISTERS OF  HEALTH,  IS DESIGNED TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH OF THE C1TIZENBY IN KEEPING WITH
THE CONTINUING DEVELOPMENT  UF THE  NATIONAL  ECONOMY; TO IMPROVE WORKING AND LIVING CONDITIONS;
ANC TO PROTECT PLANTS  AND ANIMALS  AS WELL AS STATEAND PEESONALLY-OWNED PROPERTY.  INDUSTRIAL
FIRMS ANC COOPERATIVES  ARE  REQUIRED  TO LIMIT THE FORMATION CR EMISSION OF AIR POLLUTANTS 03 TO
PEDUCE THE HARMFUL  EFFECTS  OF UNAVOIDABLE AIR POLLUTUIB BY APPROPRIATE MEASURES.  THE ORDE3
COVERS:   PLANNING AND  MANAGEMENT OF  ANTI-AIR POLLUTION MEASURES; THE RESPONSIBILITY CF STATE
AND LOCAL BOCIES; DEFENSIVE ACTION  IN  THE EVENT OF  UNUSUAL AND SERIOUS IHMISION SITUATIONS;
THE DUTIES INCUMBENT ON POLLUTION-PRODUCING FACILITIES; THE EQUALIZATION OF ECONOMIC BURDENS
OCCASIONED EY ANTI-POLLUTION MEASURES; AND  THE RECOURSE OF ONE PLANT IN THE EVENT OF POLLUTION
HAZARDS FROM  AN OTHER.  IT  ALSO COVERS MONITORING  SYSTEMS, COMPENSATION CLAIMS, AND PENALTIES.
    LRA/AIR
    "APE 13,  1973:   FIRST  REGULATION  PURSUANT  TO THE FIFTH IMPLEMENTING ORDER OF THE
    LAND USE  LAW  (LIMITATION  AND  MONITORING  OF IMfllSSIQNS AND EMISSIONS)"  GESETZBLATT DEB . . .  (DDR)
                                                                 . EPA
    GERMAN                          OU/2D/73   PCS   162-172   ID*  01092B

    THIS REGULATION, ISSUED BY THE  MINISTER  OF HEALTH,  IS ENTITLED THE FIRST REGULATION
PURSUANT TO THE FIFTH IMPLEMENTING  ORDER TO  THE LAND USE LAW; CLEAN AIR MAINTENANCE
LIMITATION AND MONITORING  OF  IMMISIONS  AND EMISSIONS (AIF. POLLUTANTS).  THE REGULATION SETS
STANDARDS FOR EMISSION AND IHMISSION  CONCENTRATIONS.   IT COVERS THE DETERMINATION OF
IMMISSION LIMITATION VALUES:  IMMISSION  CONTROL;  HYGIENIC SURVEYS AS A PAST OF CAPITAL
INVESTMENT PLANNING; LIMITATION OF  ANTICIPATED IMMISSIONS; THE PART THAT DISTRICT COUNCILS PLAT
IN DETERMINING EMISSION LIMITATION  VALUES: EMISSION  CONTROL;  AND MEASURES TO BE TAKEN IN THE
LVENT OF SITUATIONS  INVOLVING EXTREME IHMISSION CONCENTRATIONS.  APPENDED TO THE REGULATION ARE
ANNEXES AND CHARTS LISTING THE MAXIMUM  IHMISSION VALUES FOB VARIOUS HARMFUL SUBSTANCES (SHOBT
AND LONGTEBM  VALUES), COMPUTATION METHODS FOR  ASCERTAINING IHMISSION VALUES, FORMULAS FOP.
COMPUTING PERMISSIBLE EMISSIONS OF  HARMFUL SUBSTANCES INTO THE ATMOSPHERE, AND POLLUTION FEES.

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                                                                 72
GERMAS DEM BEP

    L3A/GJiNERAL
    "HAY  14,  1970 LAW  ... OS LASD  USE  IN  THE  GERMAN  DEMOCRATIC  REPUBLIC  (LAND  USE
    LAN)."  GESETZBLATT DER DE'JTSCHEN  DEHOKRATISCHEN REPUBLIK,  PT.  I,  1970.
                                                                  EFA
    GERMAN                           05/28/70  PCS   67-7<4      let   01103A
    AIR           HATER         SOLID  HASTE   NOISE

    THIS  LAH ON THE SYSTEMATIC ORGANIZATION OF  LAND USE  (OCCASIONALLY  TRANSLATED AS  TKE
ENVIRONMENTAL CULTURE  LAH) HAS AS  ITS  OBJECT THE ORDERLY DEVELOPMENT OP  LAND  USE AS  A  MECHANISM
FOR THE EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OP THE  NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND  THE  EFFICACIOUS PROTECTION OP
NATURE FOR THE PURPOSE OP MAINTAINING, IMPROVING,  AND  RATIONALLY  EXPLOITING SOURCES  OF LIFE
AND PRODUCTION (SOIL,  HATER, AIP. AND PLANT  ANC  ANIMAL  LIFE)  AND  OF  KEEPING THE HOMELAND
BEAUTIFUL.  THIS LAH COVERS THE PRINCIPLES  OF PLANNING AND MANAGING LAND USE; THE CARE OF  THE
LANDSCAPE AND THE PROTECTION OF THE  SOIL, FORESTS, AND WATEF  PRODUCTS.  THE MAINTENANCE OF
CLEAN AIR: NOISE CONTROL; AND THE  HARMLESS  DISPOSAL AND/OR REUSE  OF HATER BODIES;  THE  COUNCIL
OF MINISTERS IS RESPONSIBLE POR THE  ISSUING OF  DIRECTIVES TO  IMPLEMENT THE LAH.  HHICH  ENTERS
INTO FORCE CN JUN 1. 1970.  TKE LAH  REPEALS, AMONG OTHER THINGS,  SECTION UO,  PARAGRAPH 3 OF THE
APRIL 17, 1963 HATER LAH.
    L5A/NOISE
    "MAY 1<», 1970, FOURTH IMPLEMENTING ORDER TO THE LAND  USE LAH -PROTECTION
    AGAINST NOISE."  GESETZBLATT DER DEU1SCHEN DEMOKRATISCHEN  REPUBLIK,  PT. II.
                                                                 EPA
    GERMAN                          05/29/70  PCS   343-3U5    ID*  01093A

     THIS IMPLEMENTING ORDER TO THE LAND USE LAH  (THE GENERAL  ENVIRONMENTAL LAH OP  EAST
GERMANY) DEALS WITH NOISE POLLUTION, HHICH IT DEFINES AS  ANY SOUND THAT  DISTURBS  OR  IMPAIRS
PSYCHIC OR PHYSICAL HELLBEING Of. CAN BE HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH.   STATE ORGANIZATION  AND
INDUSTRIAL ANC OTHER ACTIVITIES MUST ENSURE THAT THE SOCIALIST COMMUNITY IS HOI DISTURBED  BY
NOISE MORE THAN CIRCUMSTANCES RENDER INEVITABLE AND THAT  DANGER TO HEALTH FROM NOISE IS
AVOIDED.  THE MINISTER OF HEALTH IS AUTHORIZED TO SET MAXIMUM  PERMISSIBLE NOISE LEVELS.  THE
ORDER ALSO STIPULATES THAT FACILITIES, MACHINES, TOOLS, AND VEHICLES BE  SO CONSTRUCTED AND
PRODUCED TO LIMIT TO A NIHIHUB SOISE PRODUCED THROUGH THEIR OPERATION.   ANTI-NOISE  TECHNIQUES
ANC MEASURES MUST BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT IN LONG-TERM PLANNING.  THE ORDER ALSO DELINEATES
KEASUHES THAT MAY BE.TAKEN BY CITY AND COMMUNITY COUNCILS.  THE SUBSTANTIVE PARTS OF THIS  ORDER
AHE AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH TRANSLATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL DIGEST OF HEALTH LEG. V.  23 (1972).

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GEERAN DEM B£P

    LRA/SOLID WASTE        "MAT  1U,  1970, THIRD  IMPLEMENTING  OBDEfi  TO  THE  LAND USE  LAH  CLEANLINESS OP
                           CITIES AND COMMUNITIES  AND THE  DISPOSAL  OF  COMMUNITY BEFUSE."   GESETZBLATT  DEB  .  .  .  (DDB).  PT.  II.
                                                                                        EPA
                           GESKAN                           05/29/70 PCS    339-342    IC»   01100A

                           THIS  IMPLEMENTING  ODDER TO THE  LAND  DSE  LAH (THE GENiBAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAH  OF EAST
                       GEBMANY), ISSUED  BY  THE COUNCIL  OF  MINISTERS, DEALS HITH MUNICIPAL AND  COMMUNITY  SANITATION,
                       PARTICULARLY  HITH THE  MAINTENANCE OF CLEAN STREETS  AND  PARKS AND THE  DISPOSAL AND,  IF
                       POSSIBLE, THE RATIONAL REUSE OF  HASTE  MATERIALS.  THE ORDER  STATES THAT THESE OPERATIONS  ARE
                       THE RESPONSIBILITY OF  THE CITY AND  COMMUNITY COUNCILS.   IT FURTHER SPECIFIES THAT INDUSTRIAL
                       FIRMS ARE RESPONSIBLE  FOR THE SANITARY REMOVAL  AND  DISPOSAL  OF THEIR  OWN HASTE  PRODUCTS OR,
                       IN TH2 CASE CF CERTAIN HASTES, FOR  CONTRACTING  THE  HORK TO LOCAL REFUSE REMOVERS.   IT IS
                       INCUMBENT UPON THE MINISTRY OF REGIONAL  INDUSTRIES  AND  THE FOODSTUFFS INDUSTRY  TO ELABORATE
                       GUIDELINES ON NEW METHODS FOR CARRYING OUT THESE SANITATION  TASKS. REGIONAL AND  DISTRICT
                       COUNCILS, IN  TURN, ARE RESPONSIBLE  FOB KEEPING  LESSER JURISDICTIONS INFORMED ON SCIENTIFIC,
                       TECHNICAL, AND ECONOMIC METHODS  FOR  STREET CLEANING AND REFUSE REMOVAL.

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GE3HANY.FED REF OF

    LPA/AIR
    ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION:
    FELDHAUS GERHARD, COHP.
    GERMAN
    ALSO EH
    NOISE
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CLEAN AIR, ABATING NOISE

       00/00/71  PGS  508
                                                                                         LOC
                                                                                      1C*  00202A
                            THIS  PUBLICATION CONTAINS ALL FED. REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO THE PREVENTION OF  AIR AND  NOISE
                        POLLUTION,  DEALING  BAINLY WITH DIRECTIVES CONTAINED IN THE SPECIAL EMISSION CONTROL  LAH  AND THE
                        INDUSTRIAL,  TRANSPORTATION,  SPACE REGULATION AND PLANNING, CIVIL. PENAL, AND TAX  LADS. IT ALSO
                        INCLUDES  THE BORE  IMPORTANT  LAND(STATE)  EMISSION CONTROL DIRECTIVES, PARTICULARLY THE EHISSION
                        CONTROL LAWS G  THEIR IMPLEMENTATION REGULATIONS C EXTRACTS FROM THE LAND CONSTRUCTION REGULATIONS.
                            APPENDICES  INCLUDE:  DECLARATION OF EUROPEAN COUNCIL ON FUNDAMENTALS OF KEEPING  AIR CLEAN; VDI
                        (SOC.  OF  GERMAN ENGINEERS) GUIDELINE 2056 DETERMINATION AND ABATING INDUSTRIAL NOISE (JULY  1960);
                        DIRECTIVES  OF FED.  MINISTER  OF HEALTH FOR DETERMINING APPROPRIATENESS C INSTALLATION OF  CONTINUOUS
                        EMISSION  RECORDING  EQUIP. PROCEDURES FOR OBTAINING ERP CREDITS FOR CONST. OP AIR  PURIFICATION
                        INSTALLATIONS & ANNOUNCEMENT CONCERNING APPROPRIATENESS OF MEASURING INSTRUMENTS  BY  INT. MINISTER.
    LSB/AIH
    TOWARD A DESIGN FOR A  BILL ON  EMISSIONS.   CHEMISCHE INDUSTRIE.
                                                                  LOC
    GERMAN                          05/00/72   PGS   271-272    ID*  00263A
    NOISE

    DUFING THE COURSE OF ITS ENVIRONMENTAL  FFOTECTION  PBOGRAH,  THE  GEF.HAN GOVERNMENT
HAS PREPARED A DRAFT OF A  BILL F03  PROTECTION  AGAINST  AIR, NOISE, VIBRATION.  AND SIMILAR
POLLUTION PHENOMENA. THE ARTICLE DISCUSSES  THE FACTORS WHICH MUST BE INCLUDED IN SUCH
CONSIDERATIONS AND THEIK AFFECT ON  INDUSTRY AND  TRANSPORTATION  IN PARTICULAR. THE MAIN
PROBLEM IS THE ESTABLISHING OF STANDARDS  FOR EMISSIONS AND PROVIDING FOR THEIR ENFORCEMENT.
    LP.A/AIR
    "CLEAN AIR LAM," UMWELTSCHUTZ,  LOFBEINHALTUNG,  LAERMBEKAEHPUNG.   RECHTS-U VERB
    VORSCH C BUNDiS U 0 LAENDER  MIT  EINER  SYSTEM.   EINFUEHRUNG
    FELDHAUS, GERHARD, COM P.                                      EPA
    GERMAN                           OC/00/71   PGS   285-267     IDI  00383A

    THE LAH ON PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FOR  CLEAN  AIR CONSERVATION OF 17 HAT 1965,  AS AMENDED 24
HAY 1968,  (BGB1. I: 413; BGB1. 1:503), PROVIDES  FOR AIR  POLLUTION MONITORING PROGRAMS, CONTROL
AREAS, EVALUATIVE PROCEDURES, ADMINISTERING  AND  REPORTING GUIDELINES AND SETS ASEAS OF COMPETENCE
AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.  THE  LAH IS  ALSO APPLICABLE TO WEST BERLIN.  IT ENTERS INTO FORCE
FOLLOWING ITS PROMULGATION.

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GERMANY,FED REP OF

    LHA/AIR
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    ORDINANCE ON INSTALLATIONS BEQUIRI.1G LICENSING PURSUANT TO SECTION 16 OF THE
    TPACE REGULATIONS IN THE VERSION CF JULY 7.  1971.  BUNDESGESETZBLATT I
                                                                 EPA
    GERMAN                          00/00/71  PCS  86         IDI  OOU11A

    THIS LICENSING LAW LISTS TYPES CF MINING, PPOCESSING AND MANUFACTURING ACTIVITIES ENGAGED  IN
TRADE THAT REQUIRE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION IB THE INTEREST OF CLEAN-AIR PRESERVATION.
    LRA/AIP.
    N.F.HINE-HESTPHALIA: AIR,NOISE POLLUTION.  UBWBLTSCHUTZ LUFTREINHALTONG,
    LAERNBEKAEMPFUNG.  RECHTS- U VERB VORSCHR D BDNDES U D LAENDER HIT BINER SYSTEM. EINPUEHRUNG.
    FELCHAUS, GERHARD. COBP.                                     EPA
    GERHAN                          00/00/71  PCS  395-399    ID*  00415A
    NOISE

    THE NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA LAN FOB PROTECTION AGAINST AIB POLLUTION, NOISE AND VIBRATION --
INMISSION PROTECTION LAW IN THE PROMULGATION VERSION OF 1 APRIL 1970  (GV NW S. 283) OBLIGATES
OPhEATORS CF FACILITIES THAT CAN. CAUSE AIR POLLUTION AND EXCESSIVE NOISE TO SET OP, RUN AND
MAINTAIN THESE FACILITIES SO AS TO PROTECT THE POPULATION FRCH SUCH HAZARDS TO THE EXTBST THAT
TECHNOLOGY AND THE NATURE OF THE FACILITY ALLOW.  THE STATE GOVERNMENT HAY REQUIRE BUILDERS OF
SUCH FACILITIES TO ADHERE TO SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION CODES AND OPERATORS TO UNDERTAKE POLLUTION
MEASUREMENTS, ABIDE BY POLLUTION STANDARDS, LIMIT THE USE OF CERTAIN FUELS. AND TO CHANGE TIBES
AND, IN THE CASE OF MOBILE FACILITIES, THE PLACE OF OPERATION.  THE LAV ALLOHS COMPETENT
AUTHORITIES TO HAKE EXCEPTIONS.  IT FURTHER PROVIDES FOR ADMINISTRATIVE MONITORING AND FOB
POLLUTION MEASUREMENTS.  SIMILAR LEGISLATION, COVERING AREAS NOT YET DEALT WITH BY FEDERAL
LEGISLATION, EXISTS FOR THE OTHER WEST GERHAN LAENDER AS HELL.)
    LRA/AIR
    "AUG 5, 1971 LAW 10 REDUCE AIR POLLUTION FROM LEAD C03PGUNDS IN FUELS FOP. MOTOR
    VEHICLE ENGINES (LEADED GASOLINE LAW)."  EONDESGESETZBLATT I.
                                                                 EPA
    GERMAN                          08/07/71  PGS  1234-36    IDI  01312A

    THIS LAW IS INTENDED TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH BY RESTRICTING THE PROPORTION OF LEAD AND OTHER
SETA:. COMPOUNDS USED IN MOTOR VEHICLE FUELS.  SUCH FUELS CONTAINING MORE THAN o.uo GRABS PER
LITER OF LEAD COMPOUNDS HAY NOT BE PRODUCED, IMPORTED OB OTHERWISE COMMERCIALLY HANDLED AS OF JAN.
1, 1972.  AS OF JAN 1. 1976 LEAD COMPOUND CONTENT BAY NOT EXCEED 0.15 GRAMS PER LITER.
FESTRICTIONS ARE ALSO PLACED ON OTHER METAL hCDITIVES, ALTHOUGH THE FEDERAL GOVERHBENT BA?
AUTHORIZE SUCH ADDITIONS UP TO A PRESCRIBED MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE LEVEL, IF COMPATIBLE WITH
BAIUTENANCE OF AIB PURITY STANDARDS.  EXEMPTIONS FROM RESTRICTIONS ON LEAD COBPODND CONTEST 9AI
BE GRANTED IN CASES, FOR EXAMPLE, WHERE FUEL SUPPLIES WOULD BE SERIOUSLY ENDANGERED.  COMPETENT
AUTHORITIES UNDER STATE LAW ARE EMPOWERED TO DEMAND FROM MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS, ETC.,
INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAW AND TO ARRANGE FOR INSPECTION OF PREMISES AND
INSTALLATIONS.  PENALTIES FOR OFFENSES AGAINST THE LAW ARE STIPULATED.

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GERMAN.*,FED BEP Of

    LRA/AI3
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 76
    "DEC 7,  1971 OBDINANCE POB THE  IBPLEHENTATIOH  OF  THE LEADED GASOLINE LAW."
    BUNEESGESETZBLATT  I.
                                                                  EPA
    GEP.-1AN                           12/11/71   PGS   1966-67     ID*  01312B

    THIS ORDINANCE HAS HADE PURSUANT TO THE AUG  5,  1971  LAH  TO REDUCE AIR POLLUTION FBOH LEAD
COHPOONLS IN FUELS FOR MOTOh VEHICLE ENGINES  (LEADED  GASOLINE LAW).  IT STIPULATES THAT THE
WRITTEN STATEHENT, WHICH, ACCORDING TO ARTICLE u OF THE  LEADED GASOLINE LAW,  HOST ACCOMPANY ALL
IMPORTED SHIPMENTS OF  GASOLINE, IS  TO CONTAIN  COMPLETE DETAILS ON A PRINTED FBOH OF THE SOBT
WHICH IS ATTACHED TO THI.S ORDINANCE.
    LRA/GENERAL
    THIRTIETH LAH AHENDING THE CONSTITUTION  (AETICLE  74  -  ENVIRONHENTAL PROTECTION),
    12 APRIL 1972, BUNCESGESETZBLATT
                                                                  EPA
    GEPHAN                          00/00/72   PGS   593         ID*  0038UA
    AIR           NOISE         SOLID WASTE

    THIS LAG THASSFEH3 "ROS THE LiENDEZi  (STATES) TC THE  ?EEEfliL  GOYEBNHEST THE JUEISCICTION
rOH HiSTE EISFCSAL, AI3 PCLL'JTIC:! COKT2CL  illZ  -CISE SoPrHESSIO;:.   IT  SECCKES EFFECTIVE FOLL
ITS PBOBULGA1ION.
    LRA/GENERAL
    BAEEN-WUEBTTEMBEBG:AIR POLLUTION,NOISE,VIB3ATIONS.  UHWELTSCHUTZ,LUFTHEINHALTUNG,
    LAERHEBAKASHPr'JNG. BECHTS-3 VERB VOECCHF  D  BUNDES  U D LAZKDER  HIT EINEB SYSTEM.  EINFOEHSuSG.
    FELDHAUS, GERHARD. COHP.                                     EPA
    GEBHAM                          00/00/71  PGS   307-311     ID*   003B9A
    AIB           NOISE

   .THE 3aEEH-3a2-7TZHEZ?.G LAK C;.T PROTECTION  iGAiaST iI3 FOLL'JTIOS.  NOISE AND VIBRATIONS
ilXMISSIGU ??.OTECTICN LAi") OF 4 FEBRUARY  1964,  AHEl.'CED  6 FEBRUARY  1970 (GB1.  S.  55;  GB1. S.  111).
B-C'JISES PROPRIETORS ASD OPERATORS OF FACILITIES IKAT  CAN CAUSE  AIE,  NOISE OR VIBRATION
POLLUTION TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED HITK THESE  FACILITIES IN  SUCH  A BANNER  THAT THE
POPULATION IS SOT EXPOSED TO SUCH POLLUTIONS, TO THE EXTENT  THAT THE  STATE OF TECHNOLOGY AND
ECONOMIC CIRCUHST&SCES REASONABLY PERMIT.  THIS LEGISLATION  CONTAINS  DEFINITIONS,  IMPLEMENTING
ORDINANCES, HONIT03ING PROCEDURES, HEALTH HAZABE5  HEASUBEBENTS,  AND  REGULATIONS'  PERTINENT TO
TRADE 3ICEETS ?.ND VIOLATIONS.  THE Li• ENT2BS INTO FOBCE ONE MONTH FOLLOWING  PROHOLGATION.

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GERMANY.FED REP OF

    LRA/NOISE
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 77
    "DEC 19, 1952 80AD TRAFFIC LAI  (BGB1  I.  S. 837)  LAST  AMENDED  BY  THE  INPLENEHTING
    LAH TO THE HAY 2«, 1968 LAW ON  VIOLATIONS  (BGB1  I.  S.  503)  (EXCERPTS)."   HANDBUCH DES
    EBERHA&C GOSSRAU, El AL, CGKF.                                EPA
    GERMAN                           12/00/69 PCS   1           ID* 00907A
    LAERHSCHUTZES:  30-025

    THIS LAH IS DESIGNED TO MAINTAIN PUBLIC  SAFETY  ON  PUBLIC  BOADS
AND TO PREVENT AVOIDABLE NUISANCES,  IN PARTICULAR  NOISE ARISING FROM MOTOH
VEHICLE TRAFFIC.
    LRA/NOISE
    "ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATIONS IN THE VERSION OF  NAB 29,  1956  (BGB1  I.  S.  327)  -
    EXCERPTS."  HANDBUCH DES LAERHSCBUTZES:  30-030.
    GOSSRAD, EBERHARD, ET AL. COMP.                               EPA
    GEPMAN                          12/CO/69   PCS   1-4         ID*  00908 A

    THIS LEGISLATION, REQUIRING EVERY ROAE USER  TO  ACT  I!l  SOCH A  MANNER  AS NOT TO ENDANGER,  HABH,
Or, CONSTITUTE A NUISANCE TO OTHERS, AUTHORIZES TRAFFIC  OFFICIALS  TO SET  RBGULATIOUS  GOVERNING THE
USE OF HOTCR VEHICLES AND TRAILERS, ESPECIALLY IN THE VICINITY OF HOSPITALS,  SPAS, ADD BEST  AREAS
ANC DURING SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS.  THE LEGISLATION RESTRICTS THE USE OF HORNS  EXCEPT  AS HARMING
SIGNALS, PROHIBITS HIGH-PITCHED SOUND DEVICES, ADD  BANS THE USE CF  LIGHT  AND  SOUND AS ADVERTISING
DEVICES 01! BOTOS VEHICLES TO THE EXTENT THAT THEY ENDANGER TRAFFIC  SAFETY.
    LRA/NOISE
    "EEC 6, 1960 REGULATIONS ON THE ADMISSION TO ROAD TRAFFIC  (BGB1  I.  S.  897)
    (EXCERPT)."  HANDBUCH DES LAEHMSCHUTZES:  30-031.
    GOSSRAU, EEERHARD, ET AL, CORP.                               EPA
    GERMAN                          12/00/69  PCS   1-5         ID* 00909A

    SECTIONS U9 AND 55 Or IHES2 HEGOLATICNS SPECIFY THAT  HOIOE VEHICLES HDSI 3E SO CONSTITUTED THAT
THEY DO NOT CADSE EXCESSIVE NOISE, CONSISTENT HITH THE  STATE OF TECHNOLOGY,  ABD THAT HOHHS H'JST 32
USED ONLY TC XiHH OF IMPENDING DANGEr. AHE NCI TC FRIGHTEN  OB ANHOT OTHER PERSONS.

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GERMANY.FED REP OF

    LSA/NOISE
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 78
    "INSTBUCTIONS FOR THE MEASUREMENT  OF  MOTOR  VEHICLE  NOISE,  HE* VERSION OP SEE1 13.
    1966  (VKE1. S. 531)."  HANDBUCH  CES  LAERHSCHUTZES:   30 035.
    GOSEEAU, EBERHARC. AND OIHEF.E, CORP.                          EPA
    GERHAN                           12/00/69   PCS   1-9         IDI  00910A

    THESE INSTBUCTIONS SPECIFY  THE INTERNATIONAL DECIBEL A AS  THE NOISE MEASUREMENT UNIT.  THE
INSTRUCTIONS DEAL WITH NOISE  HE4S3REHENT  DEVICES,  MEASUREMENT  PROCEDURES OF VEHICLES ID MOTION
Al.'D VEHICLES AT IDLE, BRAKE NOISE, PEBIPHEBAL NOISE,  AND THRESHOLD HOISE VALUES FOB VARIOUS
CATEGORIES OF MOTOR VEHICLES.
    L3A/NOI5E
    "APS 24, 1926 INTERNATIONAL  AGREEMENT  (RGB1  1930,  S.  1233)  ON BOTOS VEHICLE
    TRAFFIC -EXCERPTS."  HANBBUCH  DES  LAERHSCHUTZES:   3080.
    GOSSBAU. EBERHARD, AND OTHERS,  COMP.                          EPA
    GERHAN                           12/00/69   PGS  1           ID*  00911A
    CONT. UPDATED LOOSE-LEAF  PUB.

    THIS AGREEMENT STIPULATES, AMONG OTHER  THINGS,  THAT MOTOR VEHICLES ENGAGED IN TRAVEL ACROSS
NATIONAL BOUNDARIES MUST BE OPERATIONALLY  SAFE TO THE  EXTENT THAT THE DARGEfi OF FIBE OB
EXPLOSION IS EXCLUDED TO THE  DEGREE  POSSIBLE,  THAT  NO  OTHEB  DANGEB FOR OTHEBS ABISES, AND THAT
NEITHER FRIGHT NOB SEVERE INCONVENIENCE TO  OTHEBS OCCDBS  FRCH NOISE, SHORE, CR ODOB.  FUBTHEB,
THE AGREEMENT REQUIRES THAT THESE  ROTOR VEHICLES BE EQUIPPED HITH EXHAUST MUFFLERS AND WITH
PLEASANT-SOUNDING WARNING DEVICES  OF SUFFICIENT  LOUDNBSS.
    LRA/NOISi
    "AIR NAVIGATION LAH IN IKE VERSION OF  I10V  1U,  1968  (BGB1  I S.  lilt)  EXCERPTS."
    HAHDBUCH DES LAERMSCHUTZES:   31  025.
    GOSSRAL. EBERHARD. AND OTHERS. COMP.                          EPA
    GERMAN                           12/00/69   PGS   1-2         ID*   00912A
    CONT. UPDATED LOOSE-LEAF  PUB.

    THIS LAH AUTHORIZES, AMONG OTHSS THINGS, THE FEDE3AL  TRANSPORTATION  SINISTER TO TAKE MEASURES
:0 PREVENT EXCESSIVE NOISE FP.CS  AIRPLANES  IN THE AIR  OE ON THE GROUND.

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GERMANY.FED REP OF

    ISA/NOISE
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 79
    "NOV 28,  1963  REGULATIONS ON ADMISSION TO AIR TRAFFIC  (3GB1 I, S.  1263)
    EXCERPTS."   HANDBUCH  CES LAERHSCHUTZES:   31 030.
    GOSSPAU,  EBERHARD,  AND OTHERS,  CONP.                         EPA
    GERMAN                           00/00/68  PGS             ID*  00913A

    AHCN3 THE PROVISIONS  OF THESE REGULATIONS IS THE REQUIREMENT THAI  APPLICANTS  SEEKING  A
LICENSE FOR  AN  AIRC5AFT MUST SHOW THAT THE AIRCRAFT'S TECHNICAL EQDIPBENT  IS SUCH THAT  ITS
OPERATION HILL  NOT CAUSE  NCISE IN EXCESS OF  TECHNOLOGICALLY FEASIBLE LIBITS.
    LRA/NOISE
    "AIR T5AFFIC  REGULATIONS  IN  THE VERSION OF AUG 10, 1963  (BGB1 I S. 652)
    EXCERPTS."  HANDEUCH  CES  LAERHSCHUTZES:  31 031.
    GOSSRAU, EBE3HAPD,  AND OTHERS,  COUP.                          EPA
    GERMAN                           12/00/69  PGS  1-3        ID*  0091UA
    CONT. UPDATED LOOSE-LEAF  PUB.

    EACH PARTICIPANT  IN AIR TRAFFIC IS OBLIGED TO ACT IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO  INSURE  SAFETY  AND
CEDES IN NAVIGATION AND NOT TO  ENDANGER OTHERS OR ENCROACH UPON THEIR RIGHTS.   NOISE CAUSED 3Y
IriE OPERATION OF  AN AIRCRAFT  MAY NOT BE LOUDER THAN IS NECESSARY FOR THE ORDERLY CONTROL  AND
SERVICE CF THE MACHINE.
    LRA/NOISE
    "TRACE REGULATIONS  IN  THE  VERSION OF FEE S, 1960 (BGB1 I. S. 6L) - EXCERPTS."
    HANDEUCH DBS LAERMSCHUTZES:   34-025.
    GOSSRAU, E3E8HARD,  ET  AL,  COMP.                               EPA
    GERMAN                           12/00/69  PGS  1-12       IDI  009154

    THESE F.EGCLATIGN3 2ZCUI3Z  IHZ LICZBSIH5 OF £03HZHCIii. FACILITIZS KHICH DUE TO THEId LOCATION
OS T!!£ NATURE C? T3EI3  ACTIVITIES 1SS LIKSLi TO FESSEHT i 2ASGZB OR HuISASCE FOB THZ  IHSZDIArZ  OR
GSNE5AL P'JSLIC.  THE 2233LiTIOS3  ?'.'?.rHS2 SPECIFY THAT ~HZ CSSES3 CF FACILITIES NOT  SEiCIHIHC  SUCK
LICENSES S07IFY LOCAL A.-JTHC=ITI£3 C? THE IKTZNIIOS TO 'JSBZSTiKE ACTIVITIES THAT .1AY CA3SE  E.V.'JES£IV£
NOISE.

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GE:j.!1AHY,FED  RE? OF

    L?A/NOISE
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 80
    "DECEEE ON INSTALLATIONS  REQUIRING AUTHORIZATION UNDEB SECTION  16 OF  THE
    TRADE  REGULATIONS  IS  THE  VERSION OF JULY 7, 1971."  EUNCESGE32TZBLATT,  PART  I.
                                                                  EPA
    GERMAN                           00/00/71  PCS  888-891    ::«   00916A

    THIS DECREE  ENUKE8ATE3  =3 CATEGORIES CF CCMNEHCIAL ENTERPRISES  THAT COME  USDER  THE LICENSING
REQUIREMENTS OF  THE  12ADE EEGULATIONS IN THAT LICENSES ARE AP.E NEEDED BECAUSE OF THE  ENDANGERING OR
ANNOYING SIDE-EFFECTS  0?  THE  ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT BY THESE ENTERPRISES.   AMONG THE  CATEGORIES
THERE ARE  SEVERAL  LISTED  THAT INVOLVE NOISE POLLUTION.
    LRA/NOISE
    "SEP 9,  1965  LAW  ?0n  PROTECTION AGAINST CONSTRUCTION NOISES  (=GE1 S.  121«)."
    HANCtUCH  CES  LA E3J15CHUTZ ES:   36 025.
    GOSSRAU.  EBERHARD,  AND OTHERS.  COMP.                         EFA
    GERMAN                           07/00/72  PCS  1-1        ID«  OOS17A
    CONT. UPDATED  LOCSE-LEAF  PUB.

    THIS LAW. AS  AMENDED  3Y THE  IMPLEMENTING ACT TO THE NAY 2U,  1968 LAH  ON  VIOLATIONS (BGB1.  I,
S.  503), SPECIFIES THE TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY. SUCH AS EXCAVATORS, COKPHESSED-AIR
ilAMMSF.S, AND  CIRCULA5  SAH3.  THAT COME UNDER THE PURVIEW OF THIS LEGISLATION.  THE  LAH  REQUIRES
THAT THE OPERATORS OF  SUCH MACHINERY TAKE STEPS TO PREVENT AVOIDABLE NOISE AND  TO  REDUCE  TO THE
EXTENT THAT TECHNOLOGY  PERMITS UNAVOIDABLE NOISE.  OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF SUCH CONSTRUCTION
MACHINES AS HELL  AS THE OWNERS OF THE PROPERTIES ON WHICH THE MACHINES ARE OPEFATING ARE  REQUIRED
TO GRANT ACCESS TO OFFICIAL INSPECTORS CHARGED WITH THE TAKING OF REASUBEHENTS  TO  ASCERTAIN
NOISE LEVELS.  THE LAH  ALSO SPECIFIES THE COMPOSITION OF THE COMMITTEE ON PROTECTION AGAINST
CONSTRUCTION  NOISES, THAT  OPERATES  UNDER THE AEGIS OF THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH.
    LRA/NOISE
    "AUCi 19,  1970 GENERAL  ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS ON PROTECTION AGAIHST CONSTRUCTION
    NOISE NOISE IMHISSIOKS  (BUNDESANZEIGER,  N.  160)."  HANDBUCH DBS LAERHSCHUTZES:   30  036.
    GOSSRAU,  EBERHARC.  AND  OTHERS,  COMP.                         EPA
    GERMAN                           01/00/71  PGS  1-50       ID*  00917B
    CONT. UPDATED LCC3E-LEAF  PUB.

    THESE GENS3AL PROVISIONS  DEAL  KITH DEFINITIONS OF COSSTB'JCTIOH SITES. CCnSTEL'CIICN  HACKISERY.
AtlD WITH NCISE IMMISSIONS,  IH.".!S£ION THRESHOLDS IN DECIBELS. HEASUP.EHENTS FOR THE  ABATEMENT  OF
CONSTRUCTION  NOISES,  AND HITH THE  ASCERTAINMENT OF ESTIH4IEC NCI5E LEVELS.  THE  FIVE APPENDIXES
CONCERN THE CALCULATION OF  THE NOISE LEVEL AT THE IHHIS5IOK SITH FEOK THE NOISE  LEVEL AT  THE
MEASUREMENT SIT-, PROCEDURE FOE  DETERMINING  THE AVERAGE LEVEL j: T.E ASUREHENT DATA,  THE
COMPILATION C? INDIVIDUAL  ESTIMATED LEVELS FOP.  AN OVERALL ESTIMATE OF IKE NOISE  LEVEL,
MiASUSEHEN'l FF.OIOCC1S.  AND  SEASOHES FOR THE  REDUCTION OF CCNSTr.QCTIOS NOISE.

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                                                                 31
GERMANY,FED RtT OF

    LBA/NOISE
    "DEC 22.  1970  GENE3AL  ADHIHISTRATIVE REGULATION ON PROTECTION AGAINST CONSTRUCTION
    NCISE-KEASUKINJ  METHODS."   EUNDESANZEIGER, S. 2'Ji.
                                                                  ETA
    GcrKAN                           12/30/70  PGS  3          ID«  00917C

    THIS ?.-G'JLATIOS,  ISSUED  EY  THE  HINISTEa Cf THE INT5RIOP IN piJHMIANCK OF THE  SEP  9,  1965  LAW
ON PF.CT5CTICN AGAINST CONSTRUCTION  NOISE,  APPLY ~Z PROCeDUEES TO iif EMPLOYED  IN  DETERMINING  THE
LEVEL CF NCISE  "MISSIONS FROM CONSTRUCTION C.ACHINEF.Y iJSED FCR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES OH IN  THE
FRAMEWOr.K C?  AN  IHDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE.   SPECIFIES AEE:  METHODS FOP THE MEASURtHENT  OF  EMISSIONS.
INCLUDING TYPES  OF I N3TRUHF.NTS  TO  3E USED  ANE CCNDITIONS UNDEr. KMICII HEASUREHENTS ARE TO  EE  MADE;
KiTKCDS Fuf CALCULATING THE  LEVEL  OF SOUND EMISSIONS;  AND INFCF1AT]ON TO BE CONTAINED IN
REPORTS ON THE  RESULTS OF  SOUND LEVEL MEASUREMENTS.
    LSA/NOISE
    "DEC 6.  1971  GENERAL  ACMINIST3ATIVE REGULATION OH PRCTECTICN AGAINST CONSTRUCTION
    NOISE-EMISSION  STANDARDS  FOE  CEMENT MIXERS."  BUNDESANZEIGEK. N. 231.
                                                                  EPA
    GERMAN                           12/11/71   PGS  1-2        1C*  00917D

    THIS REGULATION.  ISSUED  3Y  THE  MINISTER Or THE INTEBICE PURSUANT TC THE SEP 9,  1965 LAW ON
PROTECTION AGAINST  CONSTRUCTION  NOISE,  APPLIES TO CEMENT NIXING INSTALLATIONS AND CEMENT  MIXING
TRUCKS ON CONSTRUCTION  SITES, IN  CASES  UHEBE  SUCH MACHINES ARE USED FOR COMMERCIAL  PURPOSES OR IN
THE FPAHHWCP.K OF  AN INDUSTPAIL  ENTERPRISE.   THE REGULATION CONTAINS NOISE EMISSION  STANDARDS  FOR
SUCH MACHINES UNDER  VARIOUS OPERATING CONDITIONS; DETAILS METHODS FOR MEASURING SOUND LEVELS, IN
ADDITION TO THOSE ALREADY  CONTAINED IN  THE  DEC 2'±, 1960 GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS ON
PROTECTION AGAINST  CONSTRUCTION  KOISE-KEASUP.ISG KETHODS: ANC SPECIFIES CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH
IKCFHASEJ SOUND PROTECTION MEASURES MAY EE  CE-fASDZD.
    LRA/NOISE
    "AL'3  10.  1972  ADSISI3TF.ATIVE  REGULATION  OS PROTECTION AGAIHSI CONSTRUCTION
    NOISE EUTSSIOH  STANDARDS  FOR  WHEEL  LOADERS."  EUN32SAHZEIGEB, N. 156.
                                                                  EPA
    G£EKAC                           08/22/72  ?GS  1-2        IE«  00917E
    THIS  REGULATION,  ISSUED BY  THS  MINISTER  OF ?KE INTERIOR IN PURSUANCE OF THE SEP 9,  1965  LAW
ON PFOTECTIOK AGAINST CONSTRUCTION  NOISE,  APPLIES TO WHEEL LOADERS A? CONSTRUCTION SITES,  IN
CASES WHEFE SUCH MACHINES  ABE USED  FOR  CCM.1EPCIAL PURPOSES CB IN THE FRAMEWORK OF AN  INDUSTRIAL
ENT£?.P.-ISE.  THE REGULATION CONTAINS NOISE EMISSION STANDARDS FOR SUCH MACHINES UNDER VARIOUS
OPEF.ATISG CONDITIONS; DETAILS METHODS FOR  MEASURING SOUND LZVELS. IN ADDITION TO THOSE  ALREADY
CONTAINED IN THE DrX  22, 1970 GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE F.EGULAIION ON PROTECTION AGAINST
CONSTF.UCTION NOISEMEASURING METHODS;  AND SPECIFIES CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH INCREASED SCUND
E--ROTECTICN MEASURES MAY BE DEMANDED.

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GH?KANY,FED  3E? OF

    L?A/NOISi               "MAR  30.  1971  LAW OS THE PBOTECTION  ACAIN:;T  AIRCRAFT NOISES  (BGB1 S.  282)."
                            HANDEUCH  CES  LAEP3SCHM TZ ES:  3.1 027.
                            GOSSF.AU.  EBEaHAHD. ASL OTS-EPS, COMP.                          EPA
                            GERMAN                           06/00/n   PCS   1-9        ID«  00919A
                            CONT. UPDATED  LC03£-Li.AF ?UE.

                            THIS  LAW  ESTABLISHES NCISE-PEOTECTION  AI-EAS  FOR AI3POHTS SEFVING AIRLINE TRAFFIC AND MILITARY
                        /.IKPORTS  SERVING  JET  AIF.CPAFT.  THE PRCTKCTKC  AREAS ARE DIVICEB  INTO INNER  AND  OUTER ZONES AHOUND
                        THE AIRPORTS,  KITH CERTAIN TYPES OF STRUtTNIIFS PROSCRIBED IN ONE OR THE OTHER OF THE ZONES. SUCH
                        AS HOSPITALS,  SCHOOLS, AK2 APARTMENT HOUSt::.



    LP.A/NDI3E               "GERKAN NORKS  -'l.'l 1571 -NOISE ABATEMtNl  IN  TOWN PLANNING."  HANDBUCH CES
                            LAERMSCHUTZES:   «6 037.
                            GOSSPAU,  EBERriARD, AND OTHERS, COMP.                          EPA
                            GERMAN          .                 07/00/72   PCS   1-1U       ID«  00920A
                            CONT. UPCATED  LCOSE-LZAF PUS.

                            THESE NORMS CONTAIN CteTAIN SULES TO BE CONSIDERED AS NOISE-PROTECTION  MEASURES  IS URBAN
                        PLANNING.  THE DOCUMENT COVERS DATA USEFUL IM  T!IE  DETERMINATION  OF NOISE  EMISSIONS,  THE
                        TRANSMITTAL AND EXTENT OF NOISE AS HELL  AS CN  NOISE IPIHISSICN ANE ITS EVALUATION.



            Si               "GERHAN NOKMS  -SEP 1962 -NOISE ABATEMENT  IN  ABOVE GROUND CONSTRUCTION."
                            HANDBUCH  CES  LAER.13CKUTZ ES:  U8 025  US 028.
                            GOSSFAU,  EBERHA5D, AND OTHERS. COHP.                          EPA
                            GiRHAN                           06/00/71   PCS   VARIOUS    ID*  00921A
                            CONT. UPCATED  LCCSH-L3A? PUB.

                            THESE FOUR PAHPHLlIS, EACH SEPARATELY  PAGINATED, CONTAIN GENEF.AL INDUSTRIAL  STANDA3DS F03 THE
                        ?ED!JCTICN C?  NOISE LEV£L3 IS AEOVE-GROUSE  STRUCTURES.   THE FIRST IS A DISCUSSION OF  CONCEPTS
                        INCLUDING NOISS LEVELS ANT SCISE P3ESSU3ES, SOUND  DAHPEl.'ISG. AP.CHITECTUSAL  ACOUSTICS.  ANC SOUND
                        ADSORPTION.   Tt:E  SECCND PAnFHLET IS CONCZRH-C  KITH ARCHITECIUHAL hEQUIREMENTS SUCH  AS  THE
                        SOUND-PP.OCrINi; 0:  WALL3 Ai.'D CEILINGS, CONNECTING CORSIDOSS AND SHAFTS. DETEPMINATICN 0?
                        ACOUSTICAL SUFFICIENCY, AN! PROTECTION IN  TECHNICAL FACILITIES AGAINST INTERNAL  AND  EXTERNAL
                        NOISE.  THE THI3D  OEA13 WITH SPECIFIC EXAMPLES OF  ANTI-NOISZ PROTECTION MEASURES FOH HALLS.
                        CEILIKfJS, SHAFTS,  ANL COr.FIDOr.S.  C!!E FOURTH  FAMEHLET IS CONCERNED KITii FLOATING FLA3T23-STON2
                        Tt'CHNIQUtS AND I liSTSUCTICNS FOE BUILDERS.

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GiPSANY.FlD SEP OP

    L?.A/1.'0:.3E
    "NOV 30,  196«  NORTH  r.H IS £-• ISTPHALIAN DECREE (GVB1 S. 3U8) ON THE ABATEMENT OF
    NOISE."   HANDBUCK  DIE  LA Z.-.r 5CHUIZES :  38 «60.
    GOSSFAU,  £BERHA?.D. ASu  r*-r.~.iS,  COKP.                         EPA
    GERMAN                           12/OC/69  PCS  1-3        ID«  0093GA
    CONT. UPDATED  LOOSE-LEA?  .-; = .

    THIS DECREE FORBIDS  TKZ ?£KZ?.ATION OF AVOIDABLE NOISE CAPABLE OF ADVERSELY AFFECTING  THE
HEALTH OF OTHERS.   TO  THIc  HNL,  IT  PLACES LIMITATIONS ON THE  USE OP SOUND-REPRODUCING  DEVICES AND
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.  WOr-l  2ISESS.  THE USE AND OPERATION OF HOTOB VEHICLES, THE SETTING OP? OF
FYR07ECHNICAL  DEVICES, ftS'l  '.'.I  THE  3ENERATION OF NOISE DURING  NIGHT HOURS.  THE DECREE  ALSO
REQUIRES THAT  DOMESTIC ANZ.'&L?  = Z  SO KEPT AS NOT TO PRODUCE DISTURBING NOISES.   (SIMILAR
LEGISLATION,  DEALING lillX  AP.EA5  NOT VET COVERED BY FEDERAL LEGISLATION, EXISTS FOR  THE OTHEB WEST
GtSMAN 3UNDESLAHNJEF. A3  KcLL.j
    LSA/PESTICIDES
    "AUG 7,  1972 LAW OH  I?A-?:C  IN DDT (DDT LAW)."  BUNDESGESETZ3LATT, I.
                                                                  EPA
    GERMAN                           08/10/72  PCS  1385-87    ID*  00313A
                            THIS LAW PROHIBITS THi
                        ACQUISITION, OR USE OF Oil
                        SUCK PRODUCTS USED EXCLUSI7
                        PRODUCTS NOT INTENDED FOE
                        ANIMALS  TO BE USED F03 FOG~
                        PROCEDURES FOR SUCH P20DOCT
                        CASES,  AUTHORIZED TO WAIVE
                        PUtPOSuS.   THE FEDERAL SIM
                        MINISTER FCR FOOD, AGRICULT
                        DD1  IN  MEAT- AND COSMETICS.
                            !!;.!":: ACTUF.E,  IMPORTATION, EXPORTATION, COHKERCIAL HANDLING,
                            A:;:.  DDT PREPARATIONS.   THE PROHIBITION DOES NOT, HOWEVER,  EXTEND  TO
                            EL:  FOB COMBATTING LICE, PHARAOH'S ANTS, OB BEDBUGS,  NOR  TO  SUCH
                            ZZ:   CM HUMANS OP OTHER VERTEBRATE ANIMALS; IK  BUILDINGS  STABLING
                              '•.a IS PLACES WHERE FOOD IS PRODUCED, HANDLED  OR MARKETED,  LABELING
                            :  APE  SPECIFIED.   THE FEDERAL HEALTH OFFICE IS  ALSO,  IN INDIVIDUAL
                            ::-:z  PROHIBITION,  WHEN DDT is TC EE USED FOR EXPERIMENTAL  OR  SIKILAS
                            :TZ= ?OR HEALTH AND FAMILY AFFAIRS IS, IN COOPPEP.ATIOS WITH  THE
                            V:-£  AKD FORESTRY, EMPOWERED TC SET MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE  QUANTITIES FOR
                             OrFZNSES AGAINST THE LAW MAY BE PUNISHED BY FINES OH IMPPISOSK2NT.
    PLANT PROTECTION LA«  ',7

    GERMAN

    THIS LAW IS AIMED AI  f.-C
AND AT THE SAME TIME paEViST
PESTICIDES.  THE PED&3AL  KIS
ORDINANCES PRESCRIBING OF.  ??
RESTRICT THE USE OF LICENSE:
NECESSARY TO PROTECT HEALTH.
BIOLOGICAL INSTITUTE FOB  A:-£
ON PESTICIDES TO THE FEDE.'i:
SPECIFIES THE INFORMATICS'  iH
PESTICIDES TO INFORM THE  CC!!
AMENDMENTS SEE 5G31, 1366, S
                                                    .'.A: 10, 1968.  BUNDESGESETZELATT  N.  28.
                                                                                          EPA
                                                            05/15/68  PGS   352-356     ID*  00589A

                                                    TECTING PLANTS AND STORED PLANT PRODUCTS  AGAINST PESTS AND DISEASES
                                                     S?- DAMAGE TC HUMA" CS  ANIHAL HEALTH ARISING  FROM THE USE OF
                                                    IiTEB OP FOOD, AGRICULTURE ASE FORESTRY IS  EMPOWERED TO ENACT
                                                    ;HIEITING THE USE OF SPECIFIC PESTICIDES  AND  TAY ALSO PROHIBIT OR
                                                     l-ESTICICES ON SPECIFIC PLANTS DSED  AS FOODSTUFFS IF THIS IS
                                                      THE LAW PROVIDES THAT PESTICIDES BE LICENSED BY THE FEDERAL
                                                    :CJL:UF.E AND FORESTRY,  WHOSE TASKS ALSO INCLUDE PROVIDING INPOBRATION
                                                     -:vE?Nn£NT AND CONDUCTING RESEARCH  IN THIS AREA.  THE LAD ALSO
                                                    ::K KUSI APPEAR ON PESTICIDE LABELS  AND FURTHER REQUIRES PERSONS USING
                                                    ?ii£N: AUTHORITIES AT THE TIKE CF  COMMENCEMENT OF OPERATIONS.  FOP.
                                                    .  23, P. 531 AND BGB1,  1971, S. 73,  PP. 1161-1163.

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    LEA/PESTICIDES
                                  PAGE     84


    ORDINANCE ON THE TESTING AND  LICENSING OF PLANT PROTECTION PRODUCTS OF MABCH 4,
    1969.  EUNDESGESETZBLATT N.  19.
                                                                  lit A
    GEF.1AN                           03/07/69   PCS  183-184    IDS  005898

    THIS ORDINANCE, MADE PURSUANT TO THE  PLANT PROTECTION LAH OF HAY 10, 1968, REQUIEES THAT
APPLICATIONS FOR LICENSES  FOR PESTICIDES  BE  CADE ON FORMS DEVELOPED BY THE FEDERAL BIOLOGICAL
INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURE  AND FORESTRY.   NECESSARY DATA ARE:  (1) EXPERIMENTAL REPORTS OB THE
ACTIVITY OF THE PRODUCT UNDER USE,  (2)  DETAILS OF ITS EFFECT ON  HUMAN AND ANIMAL HEALTH,  (3)
DETAILS OF ITS BEHAVIOR ON OR IN  PLANTS OB PLANT PRODUCTS,  (4) DETAILS OF ITS BEHAVIOR IN SOIL
AN; W&TE3, (5) DETAILS OF  THE ANALYTICAL  METHODS USED FOR THE DETERMINATION OF ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
IN THE PF.OEUCT AND FOR THE DETERMINATION  OF  RESIDUES 0? ACTIVE INGREDIENTS, INCLUDING THEIB
CEGRAi/ATION AND REACTION PRODUCTS.   THE TESTING OF SAMPLES EXTENDS TO:   (1)  THE CHEMICAL
COMPOSITION,   (2)  THE ACTIVITY OF  THE PRODUCT,  AND (3)  THE ASPECTS ENUMERATED IN 2, 3, 4 ABOVE.
    LRA/PESilCIDES
    CSDINANCE CONCERNING PROHIBITIONS  AND  LIMITATIONS  OF USE FOS PLANT PROTECTION
    PRODUCTS OF JULY 23, 1971.   BDNDESGESETZELATT  N. 71.
                                                                  EPA
    GERMAN                           07/25/71   PCS   1117-1119  ID*  00589C

    THIS OF.DINANCE, MADE PURSUANT TO THE PLANT PROTECTION LAW OF MAY 10,  1968, LISTS PLANT
PROTECTION PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO LIMITED USE  OR  PROHIBITED FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES.
                           GEuIKASC-  CONCERNING  PLANT PROTECTION MATERIALS, PESIICIDES C STOCK PROTECTION
                           XATEF.IALS  IS  OS  OH  700DSTUFFS OF VEGETABLE OP.IGIN  (=ESTICIEE TOLERANCES ORDINANCE) OP  11/30/66.
                                                                                         EPA
                           GERMAN              •             12/10/66  PGS  667-675    1C*  00590A
                           BUNDESGESETZBLATT N.  53

                           THIS ORDINANCE,  MADE  P'JSSUAKT TO THE "FOCDSTUFFS LAH IN THE JAN 17, 1936 VERSION," ESTABLISHES
                       70LSKASCE LEVELS  FOS  A  LAF.GZ  P.ANG2 OF SUBSTANCES IN OH ON VEGETABLE-ORIGIN FOODSTUFFS AND
                       r-F.OVIDES FOR PENALTIES  FOP.  VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE.

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    LRA/PESTICIDES
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 35
    "DEC 1U,  1972 ORDINANCE AMENDING TKL  PESTICIDES  TOLERANCES ORDINANCE."   BUNDES
    3ESETZELATT. I.
                                                                  EPA
    GEr.HAN                          12/10/72   PCS   1459-75    ID»   00590B

    THIS ORDINANCE, WHICH AMENDS THE NOV  30,  1966  ORDINANCE ON PLANT  PROTECTION HATERIALS.  PESTI-
CIDES AND STOCK PROTECTION MATERIALS IS 05  OK  FOODSTUFFS  OF VEGETABLE ORIGIN.  PLACES LIMITATIONS
CN THE MARKETING OF SUCH PRODUCTS  WHICH CONTAIN  RESIDUES  OF PESTICIDES IN EXCESS OF THE TOLERANCE
LEVELS ESTABLISHED FOF. SUCH SUBSTANCES IN THE  APPENDIX  TO THE ORDINANCE.
    LEA/RADIATION
    "LAW OF DEC 23.  1959,  FOR AMENDING THE  CONSTITUTION."   SAMMELBLATT,  V.  1U,  N.  2.
                                                                  EPA
    GEFKAN                           00/OG/6C   PCS   63          ID!  00692A

    THIS LAW  AMENDS  THE WEST GERMAN  CONSTITUTION TO GIVE THE FEDERAL  GOVERNMENT LEGISLATIVE
JURISDICTION  IN RESPECT TO "THE PRODUCTION  AND UTILIZATION OF NUCLEAR ENERGY FOB PEACEFUL
PURPOSES, THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION  OF INSTALLATIONS  SERVING SUCH PURPOSES, THE PROTECTION
AGAINST HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE RELEASE  CF NUCLEAR ENERGY OR FROH IONIZING RADIATIONS. ANC THE
DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES." IT  FURTHER STIPULATES THAT LAWS PROMULGATED ON THE BASIS
OF THIS PROVISION CAN, SUBJECT TO TH£ COBSEN1  Or THE BUNDESRAT.  31 IMPLEMENTED  BY THE STATES
ACTING AS AGENTS FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
    LEA/RADIATION
    "DEC 23,  1959 LAW COVERING THE  PEACEFUL  USES  OF  NUCLEAR  ENERGY  AND  PROTECTION
    AGAINST ITS HAZARDS  (ATOMIC  ENERGY  LAW)."   SAMMELBLATT,  V.  14.  N.  2.
                                                                  EPA
    GERMAN                          00/00/6C   PCS 64-78       ID*  00693A

    THIS LAW  IS DESIGNED TO:  PROMOTE NUCLE4B  RESEARCH  AND DEVELOPMENT  AND THE USE OF NUCLEAR
ENERGY FOR PEACEFUL PURPOSES; PROTECT LIFE,  HEALTH AND  PROPERTY FROH THE  DANGERS OF NUCLEAR
ENERGY AND IONIZING RADIATION; PREVENT  DANGER  TO  THE SECURITY  OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC ARISING
FQOH THE USE  OR RELEASE OF NUCLEAR  ESEFGY; ENABLE THE FEDERA'L  REPUBLIC  TO  MEET INTERNATIONAL
OBLIGATIONS IN THE FIELD OF NUCLEAR ENERGY AND RADIATION  PROTECTION.   INDIVIDUAL SECTIONS DEAL
WITH:  LICENSING FOR ACTIVITIES  CONCERNED WITH, AMONG OTHER  THINGS, THE IMPORTING, EXPORTING,
TRANSPC3TATION AND STORAGE OF NUCLEAR FUELS; SUPERVISION  CF  NUCLEAR FUELS,  RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
AND RADIATION-EMITTING EQUIPMENT; AS'D THE ADMINISTRATION  OF  PENALTIES  UNDER THE LAB.   FOR
ASENDMINTS SEE THE "BUNDESGESETZELATT":  1963  I,  P.  201;  1964  I,  P. 337;  1968 I,  P.  503;  1969
I, ?. 45. P.  1429; 1969 II, P. 1309; 197C I, P. 805.

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                                                                 86
GiP.NANY.FED REP OF

    LBA/BADIATION
    "FEE 22. 1962 DECREE CN PRECAUTIONARY  COVERAGE  IN  iCCOBCAHCE ilTH THE ATONIC ENEPG
    LAW  (PRECAUTIONARY COVERAGE  EEC3EE)."   BUNEESGESETZBLATT I.
                                                                  EPA
    GERMAN                          02/28/62   PCS   77-82       ID*   OC693B

    SECTION I OP THIS DECREE STIPULATES  THREE  TYPES OF POSSIBLE  PRECAUTIONARY CCVEBAGE FOR ATONIC
INSTALLATIONS:  LIABILITY  INSURANCE,  A THIRD PARTY  INDEMNITY OP.  KAEEANTY OBLIGATION, AND OTHER
TYPES OF COVERAGE WITHIN HESTBICTIONS HERE SPECIFIED.   ALSO STIPULATED ABE:   THE EXTENT OF
PRECAUTIONARY COVERAGE REQUIRED  FOR ATONIC INSTALLATIONS:  THE STANDARD AMOUNTS OF MAXIMUM
LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR REACTORS AND OTHER ATOMIC  INSTALLATIONS;  AND CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH
THE AMOUNT OF COVERAGE KAY BE INCREASED  OR REDDCED.  SECTION II,  DEALING KITH PRECAUTIONARY
COVERAGE FOR NUCLEAR FUELS AND OTHER  RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. COVERS THE EXTENT OF LIABILITY
INSURANCE COVERAGE AS WELL AS THE STANDARD AMOUNTS  OP  COVERAGE IK  SCCH CASES; THE CALCULATION OF
MAXIMUM LIABILITY IN INDIVIDUAL CASES; AKOUNTS OF INSURANCE WHERE  EC-BE THAN  ONE SUBSTANCE IS
INVOLVED; AND ARRANGEMENTS TO BE MADE WHERE APPROVAL FOR  SUCH SUESTABCES IS  NOT CONTAINED IN THE
ATOMIC ENERGY LAW.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "ORDINANCE CONCERNING PROTECTION FROM  DAMAGE  DUE TO  IONIZING  EADIATION IN SCHOOLS
    (SECOND RADIATION PROTECTION ORDINANCE) OF JDL  18, 1964."   BUBDES3ESETZBLATT,  1964 I.
                                                                  EPA
    GERMAN                          07/18/64  PCS   500-506     ICt  00693C

    THIS OBDINANCE APPLIES TO:   (1) THE USE OF RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES IN CONNECTION WITH
INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS, THE STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES USED IN SCHOOLS,  AND
TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING SUCH SUBSTANCES; AND  (2) THE OPERATICN  OF  X-BAY EQUIPMENT IN SCHOOL
INSTRUCTION.  IT ENUMERATES THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES MAY  BE USED AND
STORED IN SCHOOLS WITHOUT A LICENSE, THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH k PERMIT HAY  BE GRANTED FOR  THE
DESIGN OF DEVICES INCOHP02ATIHG VARIOUS TYPES OF  RADIATION  SOURCES,  AND THE SPECIFIC PROTECTION
MEASURES TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN SCHOOLS.  PROVISION IS ALSO HADE FOE  TBE APPOINTHENT OF PERSONS
RESPONSIBLE FOR RADIATION PROTECTION.  FURTHERMORE, PUPILS  ABE FORBIDDEN TO PABTICIPATE IN TBE
USE OF DEVICES CONTAINING RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES, EXCEPT IN THE PRESENCE AND  UNDER THE
SUPERVISION OF A TEACHER RESPONSIBLE FOR RADIATION  PROTECTION.

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                                                                 87
GERMANY,FSD HEP OF

    LRA/FADIATION
    "FIBST RADIATION  PROTECTION  ORDINANCE  OF  JON  21,  136.,  IN  THE VERSION OF OCT 15.
    1965."   EUNDE3GESETZBI.ATT,  1965  I.  PP.  1653-168U.
                                                                  EPA
    GERMAN                           10/22/65   PGS  165U-168U  ID»  00693D

    THIS ORDINANCE  IS APPLICABLE TO:   (1)  ACTIVITIES  INVOLVING RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
 (EXTPACTION, PRODUCTION,  STORAGE.  TREATMENT.  PROCESSING.  ANY OTHEE FORM OF USE,  AND DISPOSAL);
 (2) THE TRANSPORT OF  RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES;  (3)  THE  IMPORT AND EXPORT CF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES;
 (U) TRANSACTION'S INVOLVING  RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES (ACQUISITION AND CESSION TO OTHER PERSONS).
MAJOR SECTIONS DEAL WITH:   LICENSING, ISSUANCE OF PERMITS,  AND NOTIFICATION OF ACTIVITIES WITH
RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES;  RADIATION PROTECTION  MEASURES;  AND  MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE  OF EMPLOYEES
WORKING WITH RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES.  THIS  LAH IS SUMMARIZED IN THE "INTERNATIONAL DIGEST OF
HEALTH LEGISLATION."  V.  22,  N.  a,  pp. 730-73U.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "HEH VERSION OF THE  ORDINANCE  ON  THE  AUTHORIZATION  OF  MEDICAMENTS TREATED KITH
    IONIZING RADIATION OR  CONTAINING  RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES,  AUG 8,  1967."  BUNDESGESETZBLATT, N. 50.
                                                                  EPA
    GERMAN                          08/15/67   PGS  893-895    1C*  00693E

    THIS ORDINANCE DEALS WITH  THE  MARKETING OF MEDICINE OR CF MEDICAL SUPPLIES WHICH EITHER
CONTAIN OB HAVE BEEN TREATED WITH  RADIOACTIVE  MATERIALS.   CERTAIN ALLOWABLE AMOUNTS OF RADIATION
ARE SPECIFIED FOR THOSE  PRODUCTS WHICH  MAY BE  FREELY  MARKETED;  RESTRICTIONS ON THE MARKETING CF
THOSE WHICH DO NOT MEET  THE SPECIFICATIONS ARE ALSO STATED.   THE LABELLING OF SUCH PRODUCTS IS
ALSO REGULATED BY THE ORDINANCE.   NEW SUBSTANCES  ARE  ADDED TO THE LIST OF THOSE WHICH HAY BE
DELIVERED 70 PRACTICING  PHYSICIANS  BY THE SECCND  ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE ORDINANCE ON THE
AUTHORIZATION OF MEDICAMENTS TREATED  KITH IONIZING  RADIATION  CE CONTAINING RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
OF MAY 10, 1971, BUNDESGESETZBLATT, 1971, N. <41,  P. 1«9.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "NOV 25, 1971 NOTIFICATION OF THE  FORMATION OF  A  REACTOR  SAFETY  COMMISSION."
    BUNDESANZEIGEB, N. 228.
                                                                  EPA
    GERMAN                           12/08/71   PGS   2           ID* 00693F

    THIS NOTIFICATION CONCERNS TH2 FORMATION,  WITHIN  THE  FEDEBAL  MINISTRY FOR EDUCATION AND
SCIENCE, OF AN 18-HEHBER REACTOR SAFETY COMMISSION  TO COUNSEL THE MINISTER IN ALL RATTERS
CONCERNING THE SAFETY OF ATOMIC INSTALLATIONS, ESPECIALLY WBERE THE  APPROVAL OF SUCH
INSTALLATIONS IS CONCERNED:  THE COMMISSION  MAY ADVISE  OTHER  OFFICES ONLY ON THE APPROVAL OF THE
MINISTER OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE.   MEMBERS  ABE TO  BE APPOINTED ON AN HCNOBABY BASIS BY THE
MINISTER FOR THREE-YEAR TERMS; THE CHAIRMAN  AND VICE-CHAIRMAN ARE APPOINTED BY THE MINISTER, ON
THE APPROVAL CF THE COMMISSION. FOR  ONE YEAR TERMS, WITH  TOTAL TERfl  OF SERVICE NOT TC EXCEED
THREE YEARS.  OTHER PROVISIONS CONCERN:  CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH PERSONS HAY BE EXCLUDED FROM
MEMBERSHIP; APPOINTMENT AND FUNCTIONS  OF SUBCOMMITTEES; ESTABLISHMENT OF A BUSINESS LOCATION
AND AGENDA FOF. THE COMMISSION; COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS;  AND REMUNERATION FOR COMMISSION
MEMBERS.

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                                                                 88
GERMANY,FED REP OF

    LBA/RADIATICN
    "MAE 1, 1973 DECREE ON THE PEOTECTION FROM INJURIES  eY  X-RAYS  (X-RAY  DECREE)."
    BUNDESGESETZBLATT I.
                                                                 EPA
    GERMAN                          03/09/73  PCS   173-92      ID*   00693G

    THIS DECREE APPLIES TO X-RAY INSTALLATIONS AND  INSTALLATIONS WHICH  PRODUCE  X-RAY  RADIATION  AS
A SIDE EFFECT. IN WHICH X-RAYS HITH AN END-POINT ENERGY  OF  BETWEEN  FIVE  KILO-ELETBON-VOLTS AND
THESE MEGA-ELECTRON-VOLTS CAN BE PRODUCED.  MAJOR PROVISIONS OF THE DECREE  CONCERN:
PREREQUISITES FOR THE OPERATION OP SUCH INSTALLATIONS, INCLUDING CONDITIONS  NECESSARY FOB  THE
APPROVAL OF THEIR OPERATION AND DESIGN; SPECIFICATIONS RELATING TO  THE  ACTUAL OPERATION  OF X-RAY
INSTALLATIONS, INCLUDING PROVISIONS ON PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES  NECESSARY  WHEN X-RAYS ABE  USED ON
LIVING HUMAN BEINGS OR OTHER ANIMALS AND PROVISIONS SPECIFYING PERMISSIBLE  AMOUNTS OF EXPOSURE  TO
RADIATION; MEDICAL SUPERVISION OF EXPOSED PERSONS;  AND PENALTIES FOR  INFRACTIONS  OF THE  DECREE.
APPENDICES INCLUDE REGULATIONS ON THE DESIGN OF X-RAY INSTALLATIONS FOR  MEDICAL AS HELL  AS FOR
HONMEDICAt PURPOSES.
    LRA/SOLID WASTE
    LAW ON HASTE DISPOSAL
    HOSCHUTZK& ARNOLD EDITED BY
    GERMAN
                                                            06/00/72  PCS  205
   EPA
ID*  0011UA
                           THIS  POCKETBOOK  CONTAINS  THE  TEXT  OF  THE FEDERATION'S LAN ON WASTE DISPOSAL AND
                       PERTINENT FEDERAL  AND  LAENDER (ADMINISTRATIVE SUBDIVISIONS OF THE REPUBLIC )  REGULATIONS
                        (DIRECTIVES).  ALSO INCLUDED ARE THE  ESTABLISHED FEDERAL AND LAENDER SPECIFICATIONS WHICH
                       PROVIDE GUIDANCE  IN  THE  IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS. THE SPECIFICATIONS,
                       AS TECHNICAL NORMS.  WILL GAIN INCREASED IMPORTANCE IN CONNECTION HITH THE ISSUANCE OF THE
                       LAH ON WASTE DISPOSAL.
                            THE  COMPILATION REFLECTS THE PRESENT STATUS OF ESSENTIAL REGULATIONS ON HASTE DISPOSAL
                       WHICH, AT PRESENT, ARE DEVELOPING VIGOROUSLY WITHIN THE GENERAL FRAMERORK OF ENVIRONMENTAL
                       E-ROTECTIOH.   THE  HASTE DISPOSAL LAWS BECOME OBSOLETE TO THE EXTENT THEY ARE COVERED BY FEDERAL LAW.
                           AN EXTENSIVE  SUBJECT INDEX IS INCLUDED.

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                                                                 89
GERMANY,FED BEP OF
    (I
    LRA/SOLID WASTE
    "LAW OF JON 7.  1972  ON THE  DISPOSAL  OF HASTES."  BUNDESGESETZBLATT.   TfcIL I.
                                                                  EPA
    GEFKAN                           06/10/72   PGS  873-860    1C*  0011UB

    THIS LAW  STATES  THAT WASTES ABE  TO  BE  DISPOSED OF IN A BAN NEB THAT HOBS NOT IMPAIR THE
WELFARE OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.  JEOPARDIZE  WELFARE, DISADVANTAGEOUSLY AFFECT THE HATER, SOIL, OB
USEFUL PLANTS, CONTRIBUTE TO  ENVIBONMENTAL POLLUTION OR NOISE, RUN COUNTER TO THE IMPORTANCE OF
THE CONSERVATION OF  NATURE, AGRICULTURE, OR URBAN CONSTRUCTION, OB DISRUPT OR ENDANGER PUBLIC
SAFETY.  THE  LAM DEFINES SOLID  HASTE, CITES THE OBLIGATION TC DISPOSE OK HASTES, SPECIFIES
DISPOSAL RETHODS. SETS PROVISIONS  FOB THE  CONTROL AND LICENSING FOR THE  COLLECTION AND
TaANSPOPTATICN OF SOLID  HASTES.  AND  OUTLINES  MONITORING PROCEDURES.  THE LAW ALSO COVERS
PACKAGING AND CONTAINERS, CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS,  PLANNING RULES ANC PROCEDURES, AND AHENDHENTS TO
THE FEDEEAl HEALTH  AND BUILDING LABS.
    LSB/SOLID HASTE
    PRACTICAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE  HASTE  DISPOSAL BILL FOB THE CHEHICAL INDUSTRY.
    CHERISCHE INDUSTRIE.
                                                                  LOC
    GEERAS                           07/00/72   PGS  H36-<*38    ID*  0011«C
    MATE?

    THE ABTICLE DISCUSSES QUESTION'S  INHERENT  IN  THE NEH GERMAN HASTE DISPOSAL BILL
OF 7 JUNE 1972. THESE INCLUDE WHAT HASTES  MUST BE REPORTED,  HHAT KIND OF PROOF OF
DISPOSAL CAN BE DEMANDED, HHO HAS  TO DISPOSE  OF  THE HASTES ,  HOB THEY ARE TO BE
DISPOSED OF. AND HHERE THE HASTES  CAN BE TAKEN.
    LRA/HATER
    HATE? RESOURCES MANAGEMENT  LAH  OF JULY  27,  1957 (BGB1.I S.  1110),  AS AMENDED.
    UHWELTFECHT:  BADH UNO NATUR, V.  1
    EUBHENNE. H., COMP.                                           EPA
    GERMAN                          00/00/72   PGS   11-27      ID*  00478A

    THIS FEDERAL ENABLING LAH CONTAINS  GENERAL  PROVISIONS ON THE USE OF GBOUND,  SURFACE AND
COASTAL HATERS, INCLUDING CONDITIONS  FOB  THEIR  USE, LICENSING,  AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF
HATER PBESEP.VSS.  PARTS II, III, IV AND V DEAL  RESPECTIVELY HITH SURFACE WATERS,  COASTAL
HATEF.S, GROUND  HATERS, AND HATER SUPPLY ADMINISTRATION,  HITH EASIC PROVISIONS OUTLINED FOR
THE MAINTENANCE OP PUBE HATEB.

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GERMANY.FED RZP OF

    L8A/BATER
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 90
    HATER SECURING LAW OF AUG. 2U,  1965  (BGB1.  I  S.  1225)  AS AMENDED.
    UHHELTRECHT:  RADH UNO NATUB, V.  1
    BURHENNE, W., COMP.                                           EPA
    GERMAN                          00/00/72   PGS  31-UO       ID*  OOU79A

    THIS LAW, DESIGNED TO ASSURE AND  PROTECT  WATEB  RESOURCES FOR THE POPULATION AND THE DEFENSE
EFFORT IN THE EVENT OF BELLIGERENCY,  DELINEATES THE  OBLIGATIONS OF THE PROPRIETORS OF HATER
RESOURCE FACILITIES AND THE RIGHTS  OF THE  GOVERNMENT TO COHEEL CERTAIN ACTIONS.
    LP.A/WAT2P
    FIRST WATER SECURITY ORDINANCE OF  MARCH  31,  1970  (BGB1.  I S.  357).
    UHWELTRECHT:  RAUN UND NATUB, V.  1
    BURHENNE, W., COHP.                                          -EPA
    GERMAN                          00/00/72   PGS   <»3-<4<4       ID*  00479B

    THIS ORDINANCE, BASED OH THE WATER  SECURING  LAW OF  1965, SPECIFIES  THE HINIMUH AMOUNTS OF
POTABLE HATER THAT BUST BE AVAILABLE  FOR THE  POPULATION,  MEDICAL FACILITIES AND LIVESTOCK; AND
PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON WATER NEEDED FOR  INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES IN THE EVENT  OF A DEFENSE EMERGENCY.
FURTH23. THIS C2DIH.13CE SETS Q'JillTY  STANDARDS ?OH  DSIHKINO  W£TEH AND IHDIISTBIAL-'JS E HATEB. AND
THE NINIKUK AMOUNTS TO BE AVAILABLE FOB FIBE-FIGHTING.
    LRA/HAT2P.
    LAW OF SEPT. 5, 1961, ON THE OSE OF  DETERGENTS  IN  HASHING AND CLEANING AGENTS
    (BGB1. I S. 1653)  AS AMENDED.  DRHELTRECHT:   RAUH  UND  NATUR.  V.  1.
    BUBHENNE, W., COHP.                                           EPA
    GERMAN                          00/00/72   PGS  698-706    ID*  OOU81A

    THIS LAW, DESIGNED TO ACHIEVE THE  HIGHEST  POSSIBLE DEGREE OF  DEGRADABILITY IN CLEANING AGENTS
AND TO PREVENT THE MARKETING. IK POSTING  OB  EXPORTING OF DETERGENTS HOT  CONFORMING TO STANDARDS.
AUTHORIZES THE GOVERNMENT TO ESTABLISH SUCH  STANDARDS  IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRESENT STATE OF
TECHNOLOGY AND THE CAPABILITIES OF PURIFICATION  PLANTS.  THE LAW  ALSO COVERS SAMPLE TAKING AND
THE PROTECTION OF TRADE SECRETS, AS HELL AS  PROVIDING  FOR  PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.

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GEKHANY.FED REP OF

    LRA/VAT3P
                                                         PAGE
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    DEC. 1, 1962 ORDINANCE ON THE  DEGBADABILITY  CF DETERGENTS USED IN WASHING AND
    CLEANING AGENT3.  JMHELTRECHT:   RAUH  UNO  NATUR,  V.  1.
                                                                  EPA
    GERMAN                           00/00/62   PCS  698-706    ID*  004813

    THIS ORDINANCE REQUIRES THAT THE DEGRADABILITY OF  ANIONIC DETERGENTS USED IH HASHING AND
CLEANING AGENTS MUST AMOUNT TO AT  LEAST 80  PERCENT.  THE DEGRADABILITY IS TO BE DETERMINED BY
METHODS OUTLINED IN THE ANNEX TO THIS ORCINANCE.

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                                                                 92
GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/AIR
    THE CLEAN AIR  ACT  1956  (465  ELIZ.  2  C 52)  HALSBURY'S STATUTES OP ENGLAND.
    3BD ID.. V.  26
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/71   PCS   456-490    ID*  00413A
    ALSC Ft!

    THIS ACT SEEKS TO  CONTROL THE  AMOUNT OF SMOKE,  DUST AND GRIT EMITTED FROM CHIMNEYS SERVICING
THE FURNACE OF  ANY BOILER OR INDUSTRIAL  PLANT.   IT  BANS DARK SMOKE FROM CHIMNEYS, REQUIRES NEWLY
INSTALLED INDUSTRIAL AND OTHER  NON-RESIDENTIAL  FURNACES TO BE VIRTUALLY SMOKELESS WHEN OPERATED
CONTINUOUSLY KITH  PROPER FUELS,  AND  SPECIFIES THAT  NEW FURNACES SHALL BE SO FITTED AS TO ARREST
GRIT AND COST AND  THAT THE  GRIT  AND  DUST EMITTED SHALL BE MEASURED.  THE ACT ESTABLISHES SMOKE
CONT50L AREAS,  ENCOURAGES OWNERS OF  PRIVATE DWELLINGS TO ADAPT THEIR FURNACES TO EMIT LESS SMOKE,
PROVIDES FOB PARTIAL REIMBURSEMENT OF  THEIR COSTS,.AND SETS UP A CLEAN AIR COUNCIL.  OTHER PARTS
OF THIS ACT COVER  ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES,  THE'ENFORCEMENT DUTIES OF COURTS AND LOCAL
AUTHORITIES, WITH  THE  LATTER URGED TO  MAKE RELEVANT INVESTIGATIONS AND TO PUBLICIZE POLLUTION
PROBLEMS.
    LRA/AIR
    SKCKE CONTROL  (AUTHORIZED  FUELS)  REGULATIONS.   STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS:  1956,
    1963, 1965,  1969,  1970,  1971
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/57   PCS   VARIOUS    ID*  00413B

    PURSUANT TO  THE CLEAN  AIR  ACT  1956,  THE SMOKE  CONTROL AREAS (AUTHORIZED FUELS)  REGULATIONS
(1956, HO. 2023; 1963, NO. 1275; 1965,  NO.  1951;  1969,  NO.  1798;  1970,  NO.  1545; 1971, NOS. 1004
AND 1199) AUTHORIZE THE  USE  OF THE  FOLLOWING  FUELS:   ANTHRACITE,  CARBONIZED BHIQUETTED FUELS, COKE,
ELECTRICITY. GAS LOW-TEMPERATURE CARBONIZATION FUELS.  LOW-VOLATILE STEAM COALS,  FLUIDIZED CHAR
BIHDEP.LESS BRIQUETTES, "MULTIHEAT"  BRIQUETTES MANUFACTURED BY THE NATIONAL  COAL  BOARD, "CCZIGLO"
NUTS AND "EEXCO  OVOIDS", "FIREGLO"  BRIQUETTES,  "H&XIGLOW" OVOIDS, "ANCIT" BRIQUETTES, "EXT5ACITB"
OVOIDS, "SYNTRACIET" OVOIDS, "XL"  BRIQUETTES, AND  "ANTHRACINE" OVOIDS.
    LRA/AIR
    THE CLEAN AIR COUNCIL OHDEES  1957.  NO.  766;  1962.  NO.  128;  1965,  NO.  1274
    ETA1CTORY INSTRUMENTS 1957,  1962,  1965
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/58   PCS   VARIOUS    ID*  00413C
    ALSC FBB

    THISE ORDERS PROVIDE FOR THE  ORGANIZATION  OF THE CLEAN AIR  COUNCIL,  THE MEMBERS OF WHICH
ARE APPOINTED BY THE MINISTER  (SECRETARY OF STATE  FOR  THE  ENVIRONMENT).

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                                                                 93
GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/AIB
    THE DARK SMOKE  (PERMITTED PERIODS) REGULATIONS 1958,  NOS. 498 AND  878
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1958
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/59  PCS  312-315    1C*  OOU13D

    STATUTORY INSTRUHEHT NO. U98 OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT  1956  PERMITS THE  EMISSION OF  DARK  SMOKE  FOR
10 TO 1U .1INUTBS IN ANY 8-HODR PERIOD WHEN A SINGLE BOILER  UNIT IS FIRED BY ONE FURNACE, WITH  A
LONGER PERIOD PROVIDED FOR A CHIMNEY SERVING MORE THAN ONE  FURNACE.  STATUTORY INSTRUMENT  NO.  878
SPECIFIES THE PERIODS OF TIME WITHIN WHICH DARK SMOKE  HAY BE EMITTED FROM  VESSELS BEFORE THE LATTER
ARE SUBJECT TC PROHIBITIONS ENUMERATED IN THE CLEAN AIR ACT.  THE PERMITTED TIME, DEPENDING ON THE
TYPE 0? FUPKACE AND SHIP,  VARIES FROM 5 TO 20 MINUTES  IN  ANY 1-HOUP PERIOD.
    LRA/AIR
    THE CLEAN AIR ACT 1968  (C. 62) HALSBURY'S STATUTES OF ENGLAND,  3RD  ED.,  V.  26
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71  PCS  603-619    ID*   00413E
    ALSO PKB

    DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN THE EXISTING POLLUTION CONTROL LAW, THIS ACT EXTENDS THE  PROHIBITION
OH DARK-SMCKE EMISSION TO EVERY INDUSTRIAL OR TRADE PREMISE AND AUTHORIZES THE  MINISTER TO
PRESCRIBE LIMITS ON TH2 RATE OF EMISSION OF GRIT AND DUST FROM CHIMNEYS SERVING &  FURNACE THAT
BURNS SOLID, LIQUID OR GASEOUS MATERIAL.  CERTAIN FURNACES, BUILT TO BURN AT A  SPECIFIED HEAT,
ARE REQUIRE; TO PROVIDE AN "ARRESTMEKT PLANT" FOR BINIMIZING GHIT AND DUST EMISSIONS.  THIS  ACT
FURTHER MAKES MANDATORY AN APPROVAL BY LOCAL AUTHORITY OF THE HEIGHT OF ALL  NEWLY  BUILT CHIMNEYS,
NOT EXCLUDING THOSE OF HOUSES, SHOPS, AND OFFICES.  THE MINISTER  IS EMPOWERED TO TAKE THE
INITIATIVE IN LOCAL SHOKE-COUTROL AREAS AND TO DIRECT LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO TAKE ACTION THAT  HE
DEEMS NECESSARY IN CASES WHERE LOCAL AUTHORITIES HAVE NOT EXERCISED SUFFICIENT  POLLUTION CONTROL.
PERSONS WHO ACQUIRE OR SELL UNAUTHORIZED SOLID FUELS FOR A NON-EXEMPTED BUILDING OR  FURNACE  ARE
LIABLE TO FINE.
    LRA/AIR
    THE CLtftN AIR (EMISSION OF DARK SMOKE)
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1969
(EXEMPTION)  REGULATIONS  1969,  NO.  1263
                           ENGLISH
                                    00/00/70  PCS  3781-3783
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      ID*  OOU13F
                         '  THE FOLLOWING EXEMPTIONS TO THAT PART OF THE CLEAN  AIS  ACT  1968  THAT  BANS  EMISSION  OF  DARK
                       SKOKE A?.E MACE SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS THAT THERE BE 'NO OTHER  PRACTICABLE  MEANS  OF .DISPOSAL AMD
                       THAT THSRt BE CONSTANT SUPERVISION TO MINIMIZE SKOKE EMISSIONS:   BURNING  TIMBER  AND OTHER  MATERIALS
                       AT BUILDING SITES; WASTE EXPLOSIVES; BURNING AS A  RESULT OF FIRE  CONTROL  AND FIRE-FIGHTING
                       TRAINING; TAR, PITCH OR ASPHALT USED IN SURFACING  ROADS; INCINERATION  OF  DECEASED  ANIMALS;  AND
                       THE BURNING OF CERTAIN CONTAINERS US2D FOR PESTICIDES A.NC OTHER  TOXIC  SUBSTANCES.

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T BRITAIN

LHA/AIH
    THE CLEAN  AIS  (HEIGHT OF  CHIMNEYS)  (EXEHPTION)  REGULATIONS 1969, HOS. 411 AND  U1 2
    STATUTORY  ISSTRUHBNTS 19169
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/69  PCS  1155-1162  IDI  OOU13G

    STATUTORY  INSTBUBENT  NO.  411  PROVIDES THAT CHIMNEYS SERVING TEMPORARILY PLACED  BOILERS 03
PLANTS Or.  MOBILE UNITS  USED AT CONSTRUCTION SITES OP UNITS USED IN INVESTIGATION AND RESEARCH OR
AS PERMITTED UNDE3  THE  AGRICULTURAL ACT 19U7 ARE EXEKPTEC FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF  OBTAINING
APPROVAL OF CHIMNEY  HEIGHT FROM  THE LOCAL AUTHORITY.  STATUTORY INSTRUMENT NO. U12  CONTAINS TWO
SCHEDULES:  THE FIRST  PROVIDES THE PRESCRIBEE APPLICATION FORM FOR CHIMNEY HEIGHT  APPROVAL; THE
SECOND LISTS THE PARTICULATES THAT MUST ACCOMPANY THE APPLICATION.
LRA/AIR
    THE CLEAN AIR  (ARBESTHENT  PLANT)  (EXEMPTION)  REGULATIONS 1969, NO. 1262.
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1969
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/70  PGS  3777-3780  ID*  OOU13H
    ALSO  PMB

    THESE REGULATIONS  PROVIDE  EXEMPTIONS  TO THE REQUIREMENT OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT 1963 THAT CERTAIN
FURNACES  BE FITTED  UIIH  ARBESTMENT  PLANTS FOR MINIMIZING GRIT AND DUST.  PORTABLE FURNACES
FUEHISHING TEHPCP.A3Y SOURCES OF  HEAT ARE  EXEMPTEE AS ARE OTHEE SPECIFIED TYPES IN WHICH THE HATTER
BURNED DOES NOT "CONTRIBUTE TO THE  EMISSION OF GRIT AND DUST".  AN APPENDED SCHEDULE DESIGNATES
THE FORMAT OF, AND  THE INFORMATION  TO BE  SUPPLIED ON,  THE APPLICATION FOB EXEMPTION.
LRA/AIS
    THE CLtAN AIS  (EMISSION OF  GRIT  AND  DUST FROM FURNACES)  REGULATIONS 1971, NO.
    162.  STATUT03Y  INSTRUMENTS  1971
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/71  PGS  500-50U    ID*  OOU13J

    THESE EEGULATIONS  PRESCRIBE  THE  MAXIMUM  AMOUNT OF GRIT ANC DUST WHICH HAY BE EMITTED BY THE
CHIMNEYS OF FURNACES INSTALLED  AFTEH  NOVEMBER 1,  1971.   FURNACES INSTALLED EARLIER HAVE UNTIL
JANUARY 1. 1973. TO  COMPLY.   THE PERMISSIBLE AMOUNT OF G3IT AND DUST IS DETEBHINED BY THE HEAT
INPUT OE OUTPUT AND  BY THE FUEL  BURNED,  EITHER SOLID OR LIQUID.  THESE REGULATIONS CO NOT APPLY
TO INCINERATCRS.

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GBEAT BRITAIN

    LBA/AIB
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 95
     THE  CLEAN AIB (HEASOBEMBNT OP OBIT AND DOST PBOH PUBNACES)  REGULATIONS 1971
     STATUTOBI IHSTBUBENTS 1971
                                                                  EPA
     ENGLISH                         00/00/71  PGS  H97-U99    ID!  00413K
     ALSO ST

     THESE REGULATIONS REQUIRE THAT DEVICES FOE THE HEASUBEHENT OF GRIT AND DUST EMITTED PBOH
 FUBNACES BE ADAPTED SO THAT THE RECORDING AND REPORTING OF SUCH MEASUREMENTS ABE IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH ONE OF THE PROCEDURES DESCBIBED IN BRITISH STANDARD 3405,  1961.
    LEA/'AIa
     liiS  3HCKZ CCSTuGI. iHSAC ^XEKFTE: rrSSriiCZS;  OBD22 1970. SOS.  615 ASD 166-»: 1971,
     NO.  1265; 1972,  NOS.  038 AND 955.  STATUTORY INSTBUHENTS 1970.  1971, 1972.
                                                                  EPA
     ENGLISH                         00/00/70  PGS   VABIOUS    ID*  OOU13L

     PUBSChKT  TO Ti!E  CLEA5 AIT. ACT 'iS26, THESE STtfJICSr IBSTSUr.SSTS SXBHPT C3HTAI8 C.VTBGOBIES OP
 FURNACES FROH THE  SliOKE-CCSTSCL AREAS .PHOVISICaC Cf THE ACT.  2XEHPT2D ARE PDRBiCES OB GRATE
 STOVES BOBNING LIQUID FUEL, THOSE EQUIPPED WITH HECHANICAL STOKERS  AND BURNING OTHER THAN
 PULVERIZED FUEL itHD  INSTALLED PEIOS TO B1I 1, 1970, 32CHAKICAL-STOKIHG FURNACES DESIGNED TO BURN
 COAL AND ViTK A KEillUi CAP&CIT; OF HCS2 THAH ISC.OCO 3TDS FSB HOUR AND INSTALLED AFTER DECEMSHR
-3,  1356; SOLID-FuSL  DNII5,  FOLG02A COaSaSTICK STOVES. HOCSEUAESEBS. HOOD-CHIP FIBED AIR
 KEATEBS. HOUKSELL  SABDDST BUBHIHG STOVES.  TRIANCOtiATIC SOBS. RAZBtlBil CB 3U'S, PA8KBAY COOLHASTERS,
 AND TRIANCO TGB 1.7'S.   THE EiEHPTSD STATUS IS DULY APPLICABLE WHEN  THESE FURNACES HAVE BEEN
 PROP2RL? INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED SO AS TO HIKIHIZE SROKE ESISSIOHS.
    LBA/AIR
     BUILDING  BESULATIONS 1972,  NO.
     STATUTORY INSTBUHENTS 1972

     ENGLISH
317:   PBEVENTION OF EHISSION SMOKE (CLEAN AIB)
                                                            00/00/72   PGS   91
                              EPA
                           IDI  00414A
                           SECTION  2 OP PABT  H  (WORKS  AND  FITTINGS)  OP  THESE REGULATIONS PBOVIDES THAT HEATING AND
                       COOKING  APPLIANCES  ABE PROHIBITED FROM  DISCHARGING  "THE  PRODUCTS OP COMBUSTION" INTO THE AIR
                       UNLESS THEY  ABE DESIGNED TO  BURN GAS, COKB,  OR ANTHBACITE.   CEBTAIN EXEMPTIONS ABE ENUHEBATBD.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/AIR
                                                         PAGE    96
    THE PUBLIC HEALTH  ACT  19J6  (26  GEO.  5
    ENGLAND, 3D ED., V.  2*>
1  ECU.  8 _.  ,9)  HALSBCRY'S STATUTES OF
                            ENGLISH
                                     00/00/71   PCS   269-260
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      ID*  OOD23A
                            PAST  III  OF THIS ACT,  "NUISANCES AND OFFENSIVE TRADES". PBOVIDES A  BEAMS OF  ACTION  BY  LOCAL
                        AUTHORITIES AGAINST SHORE  AND OFFENSIVE ODORS WHICH AiZ SCT COVEBED BY  THE  ALKALI  ACT  1906  OB  THE
                        CLEAN  AIP ACT 1956.   IT LISTS AS A STATUTORY NUISAHCZ "ABY DUST OB BFPLOVIA CADSED BY  AH?  TBADE,
                        BUSINESS, MANUFACTURE OB PROCESS" THAT IS A NUISANCE 10 PERSONS IN THE  VICINITY.   A  COHPLAINT  HAY
                        BE  BBOUGHT BY ANYONE SO ACHIEVED, AND THE JUSTICE OF THE PEACE HAY OBDER THE LOCAL  AUTHOBITY  TO
                        ABATi.  THE NUISANCE.   THIS  PART OF THE ACT DOES NOT APPLY TO THE SMELTING OF ORES AND MINERALS  OB
                        TO  THE HEATING OR CONVERTING OF IRON AND OTHER METALS.
    LRA/AIR
    THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT  1960  (8 &  9  ELIZ.  2  C.  16)  HALSEUSY'S STATUTES OF ENGLAND,
    3D ED., V. 28
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71   PCS   241         ID*  OOU24A

    SECTION 61(B) OF THIS  ACT  EMPOWERS  THE  MINISTER  TO  BAKE REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE EMISSION
OR CONSUMPTION OF SMOKE, FUMES, OB  VAPOR  AND  THE EMISSION OF SPABKS, ASHES AND GRIT.
    LRA/AIR
    PART II - CONSTRUCTION AND  USE  OF  VEHICLES  AND  EQUIPMENT.  ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1972
    CHAPTER 20
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          CO/00/72  PCS   21-56      ID*  00424B

    THIS ACT AUTHORIZES THE SECRETARY  OF  STATE  TO BAKE REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE CONSTRUCTION,
EQUIPMENT ANE USES OF BOTOR VEHICLES,  INCLUDING THE EMISSION OR CONSUMPTION OF SMOKE, FUMES, OB
VAPOR AND THE EMISSION OF SPABKS, ASHES,  AND  GRIT.   AB AUTHORIZED EXAMINER HAY TEST VEHICLES
ON THE POAD FOR COMPLIANCE KITH THE IAH FOR THE PBEVEBTIOS AND REDUCTION OF SMOKE, FUHES, OR
VAPORS.  THE ACT ALSO PROVIDES  THAT THE VEHICLE OWNER  WILL HAVE A SPECIFIED TIME IN BHICH TO
REPAIR ANY DEFECTS AND TO BE RETESTED  FOR  COBPLIANCE.

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                                                                 97
GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/AIR
    "THE MOTOR VEHICLES  (CONSTRUCTION AND  OSE)  REGULATIONS  1973."   STATUTORY  INSTRU-
    MENTS  1973, N. 2«.
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/73   PCS   1-113       ID»   00«2<»C

    THESE  PECULATIONS, ISSUED BY TH£ SECRETARY  OF STATE FOR  THE  ENVIRONMENT AND  SLATED  TC  BECOME
EFFECTIVE  ONF FEB  13,  1973, GOVERNS THE CONSTRUCTION AND  USE OF  MOTOR  VEHICLES.   AMONG  OTHE3 THINGS
TH£Y REQUIRE THAT  MOTOR VEHICLES BE SO CONSTRUCTED  AND OPERATED  AS  TO  PREVENT THE EMISSION OP NOISE
ESYOHD CERTAIN SPECIFIED LEVELS AND TO ELIMINATE THE DISCHARGE OF AVOIDABLE SMOKE AND VISIBLE VAPOR
THESE REGULATIONS  REVOKE A NUMBER OF PREVIOUS  ORDERS, INCLUDING  STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS 196S/321,
1971/UttU,  AND 1972/805.
    LRA/AI3
    "THE ALKALI ETC.  HOBKS ORDER 1963.  SERIAL N. U93 OF  1963  ..."   INT.  DIG.
    HLTH. LEG., V.  15.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CONP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/64  PCS  680        IDI  01366A

    THIS ORDER EXTENDS THE LIST OF NOXIOUS AND OFFENSIVE GASES  CITED  IN  THE  1906  ALKALI  ETC.,  iOBKS
PECULATION ACT AS AMENDED.  THE OFFICIAL TEXT OF THIS ORDER  APPEARS IN STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS  1963,
FT. I, P. 569-572.
    LRA/AIR
    "THE ALKALI ETC. WORK ORDER 1971, S.I. 960/1971 . .  ."  INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG..
    V. 23.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CONP.                             EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72  PCS  892         ID*  01366B

    THIS ORDEE SUBJECTS THE DISCHARGE OF CERTAIN NOXIOUS OR OFFENSIVE GASES FROM CERTAIN TYPES  OF
ESTABLISHMENTS TO CONTROL UNDER THE 1906 ALKALI ETC. HOBKS REGULATIONS  ACT.    THIS 1971 ORDEB FURTHER  ABENDS AND EXTENDS THE  SCHEDULE OF
ESTABLISHMENTS AND EXTENDS THE LIST OF NOXIOUS AND OFFENSIVE GASES.  THE OFFICIAL TEXT OF THIS  ORDE
APfEAHS IN STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1971, PT. II, SECT. 1,  PP. 1799-2801.

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    LEA/AIR '
                                                         PAGE
                                                                 98
    "THE ALKALI ETC. HOBKS  (SCOTLAND) OEDEH  1972."  STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS  1972,  N.  133
    (S. 93).
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/72   PCS   1-9         ID*  01366C

    THIS ORCER EXTENDS AND  AMENDS THE LIST OF  NOXIOUS OR OFFENSIVE GASES CITED  IN THE  1906  ALKALI
ETC. ViOSKS REGULATIONS ACT  AS AMENDED IN  1965.   APPENDED SCHEDULES SET PCRTH  THE  MCXIOUS  AND OFFEN-
SIVE GASES SUBJECT TO THIS  ORDER AND THE  HOHKS AND  ESTABLISHMENTS. GIVING  RISE  TO SUCH  DISCHARGES,
THAT ARE GOVERNED BY THIS GRDEB.
    LRA/NOISE
    "INJURY TO HEALTH AND COMFORT."  THE LAWS OF ENGLAND, 3D ED., V. 28.
    EARL OF HALSBUBY, ET AL.                                     EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/59  PGS   136-138    ID*  00880A

    THIS SECTION DESCRIBES THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF LANS ON NUISANCE AND PARTICULAR  PROVISIONS ON
NOISE AND VIBRATIONS.  ACTIVITIES HHICH INFRINGE ON THE RIGHT OF NEIGHBORS TO "COMFORTABLE  AND
HEALTHFUL ENJOYMENT" OF THE PREMISES ABE DECLARED A NUISANCE.  AN INJUNCTION HILL  BE  GRANTED  AGAINS
ANY ACTIVITY WHICH IS JUDGED TO BE A NUISANCE ACCORDING TO EXISTING COMMUNITY STANDARDS.  NOISE
CAUSED BY TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS CONDUCTED WITH REASONABLE PRECAUTION  IS  NOT A NUISANCE.
BESIDES CIVIL PROCEEDINGS FOR AN INJUNCTION, OTHER  LEGAL REMEDIES FOB CONTROL OF EXCESSIVE  NOISE  AN
VIBRATIONS INCLUDE:  INDICTMENT FOB MISDEMEANOUR OR SUMMARY PROSECUTION FOR VIOLATION OF LOCAL ORDI
NANCES; IN CASE OF HCTOH VEHICLES. PROSECUTION FOR OFFENSES RELATING TO HDFFLZBS,  HABHING DEVICES
OF EXCESSIVE NOISINESS: FOR AIRCRAFT, PROSECUTION FOR CONTRAVENTION OF STATUTORY REGULATIONS.  THE
NUISANCE PROVISIONS APPLY ALSO TO OTHER TYPES OF POLLUTION.
    L2A/NOISE
    "THE CIVIL AVIATION ACT, 1949,  12, 13, AND  14 GEO. 6, C. 67, AS AMENDED  BY THE
    CIVIL AVIATION ACT, 1968, C. 61."  HALSEDRY'S STATUTES OF ENGLAND, 3D ED., V. 2.
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/68  PGS  519-523    ID*  00882A

    SECTION fc OF THIS ACT PROVIDES  FOR LICENSING, INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION OF AIRCRAFT,  AIR-
POSTS AND FACILITIES, AND FOB REGULATION OF PERSONNEL EMPLOYED CN AIBCnAFT OB AT AIRPOBTS.   AU-.
THOBITY TO CONTROL AIHC3AFT NOISE AND VIBRATIONS IS DEHIVED FPOH THIS SECTION.

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    LBA/NOISE
                                                                99
    "THE CIVIL AVIATION ACT, 1968, C. 61."  HALSBDBT'S STATUTES OP ENGLAND, 3D ED.,
    V. 40.
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72  PCS  21
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GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/NOISE
                                                         PAGE
                                                                100
    "THE AIR NAVIGATION ORDER,  1970, N. 95U."  STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS  1970,  FART  II.
    SECTION 1.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/70   PCS  3031,2968   ID!  0088UB

    ThIS ORDER PROVIDES FOR CONTROL OF NOISE AND VIEEATIONS CAUSED BY AIRCRAFT AT GOVERNMENT
OPERATED 05 LICENSED AIRPORTS.  THE 1966 AIR NAVIGATION OHDEH  AND SUBSEQUENT  AMENDMENTS  ARE RE-
PEALED.
    LRA/NOISE
    "THE AIRPORTS AUTHORITY ACT, 1965, C. 16."   HALSBURY'S  STATUTES OF  ENGLAND,  3D  ED.
    V. 2.                                                          .
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/66  PGS  659-660     ID*  00885A

    THIS ACT ESTABLISHES THE BRITISH AIRPCBTS AUTHORITY,  A  BODY  KITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR  ADHINISTRA-
TION GF CERTAIN AIRPORTS.  THE AUTHORITY IS CIRECTED TO TAKE  MEASURES TO LIMIT  NOISE AND VIBRATIONS
FROB AIr.CF.AFT USING AIRPORTS UNDER ITS SUPERVISION AND-TO ENFORCE  REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO  AIR-
CRAFT NOISE.  THE AUTHORITY IS GIVEN FURTHER POWER TO  -TAKE  FINANCIAL GRANTS  TOWARD  THE COST  OF  IN-
SULATING DWELLINGS LOCATED MtAR AIRPORTS AGAINST HCI3E.
    LRA/NOISE
    "CIVIL AVIATION.  BRITISH AIRPORTS AUTHORITY.  THE GATWICK  AIRPORT — LONDON  NOISE
    INSULATION GRANTS.  SCHEME 1973."  STATUTORY INSTRUCTS  1973,  N. 617.
                                                                 EPA
                                    00/00/73  PGS  1-9        ID*   00885B

    THIS INSTRUMENT SPECIFIES THE REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE GRANTING OF  FUNDS FOR THE INSULATION
OF DWELLINGS IN THE VICINITY OF THE GATWICK AIBF03T AGAINST NOISES  AND VIBRATIONS.  SCHEDULE  2  SETS
FORTH THE STANDARDS FOB INSULTATION IMPROVEMENTS.

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G3EAT BBITAIN

    LRA/NOISE
    LRA/NOISS
                                                         PAGE   101
    "THE HOVERCBAPT ACT.  1968. C.  59.

    ENGLISH
    HALSBURY'S STATUTES OF ENGLAND, 3D EC., V.  31.
                             EPA
00/00/71  PCS  725-727    It*  00887A
                            THIS  ACT  PSOVIDES THAT REGULATIONS HAY BE HADE EY ODDER IN COUNCIL TC CONTROL NOISE AND
                        VIBRATIONS  CAUSED BY HOVEPCRAFT.   PENALTIES AND POWER OF DETENTION FOB NON-COMPLIANCE ARE
                        ESTABLISHED.   REGULATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OR ANNULMENT BY PARLIAMENT.
    "THi. OFFICES, SHOPS AND RAILWAY  PREMISES  ACT.  1963,  C.  41."  HALSBURY'S STATUTES 0
    ENGLAND, 3D ED., V. 13.
                                                                  EPA
                                                               ID*  00888A
                            ENGLISH
00/00/69  PCS  609
                            THE  MINISTER  IS  EMPOWERED TO HAKE REGULATIONS FOR PROTECTION OF PERSONS EMPLOYED IN PREMISES
                       CONTROLLED  BY  THIS ACT FROII ADVERSE AFFECTS CAUSED BY NOISE OR VIBRATION.  PENALTIES FOB VIOLATIONS
                       ARE  ESTABLISHED.
    L8A/NOISE
    "THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT,  1960, 869  ELIZ.  2,  C.  16,  AS  AHENCED BY  THE ROAD TRAFFIC
    ACT, 1962, 10 C  11 ELIZ. 2, C.  59."   HALSEURY'S  STATUTES  OF  ENGLAND, 3D ED.,  V.  28.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/71   PCS   241-2U9    ID*  00900ft

    SECTIONS 6« TO 67 OF THE ACT PROVIDES  THAT THE  SECRETARY  OF  STATE (FOBHEHLt THE  MINISTER)  HAY
MAKE REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE CONSTRUCTION  AND EQUIPMENT OF MOT06 VEHICLES INVOLVING NOISE AND TH
USE AND TESTING OF SILEHCEF.S.  PROVISIONS  HAY  BU HADE FOR  PERIODIC EXAHINATIONS OF THE VEHICLES BY
AUTHORIZED PERSONNfiL IN ORDER TO INSURE COMPLIANCE.  HANDATOBY TEST CERTIFICATES  ARE TO BE ISSUED
WHICH MUST BE OBTAINED SUBJECT TO A  FINE OF UP TO 50 POUNDS.   CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS  TO  THE REQUIREMENT
HAVE BEEN PROVIDED BY STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 1969, N.  419, THE  HOTOR VEHICLES (TESTS)  (EXEMPTIONS)
REGULATIONS, 1969.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/NOISE.
    LRA/NOISE
                                                         PAGE   102
    "THE HCTOR VEHICLES  (TESTS)  (EXEMPTION)  REGULATIONS,
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1969,  PART  I,  SECTION  2.
1969,  N.  U19, AS AMENDED."
                            ENGLISH
                                     00/00/69.  PCS   1206-1210
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      IDI  00900B
    THESE  REGULATIONS  LIST TYPES OF  VEHICLES  EXEMPTED FRCfl TESTING REQUIREMENTS OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC
ACT. 1960, SECTION 66.  CERTAIN SPECIAL  PURPOSE  VEHICLES SUCH AS LOCOMOTIVES, TRACTORS AHD LAEGE
TRUCKS, VEHICLES CONTROLLED  BY OTHER LEGISLATION,  AND VEHICLES REGISTERED TEMPORARILY IN GREAT
E3ITA1H BY FOREIGNERS  ARE EXEMPTED FRCM  NOISE LEVEL TESTS ANC OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF THE 1960 ACT.
THESI REGULATIONS ARE  AdENDED BY STATUTORY  INSTRUMENT 1971,  N. 1814,  THE KOTOR VEHICLES (TESTS)
EXEMPTION  (AMENDMENT)  REGULATIONS, 1971.



    "THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT,  1936, 26 3EO. 5 6 1  EDU.  8,  C. 49."  HALSBURY'S STATUTES
    OF ENGLAND, 3D ED., V. 26.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/71   PCS   269-280    ID*  00901A
    GENERAL

    SECTIONS OF THE  PUBLIC HEALTH ACT OF  1936 WHICH PERTAIN  TO CONTROL OF NUISANCES ARE INCLUDED.
STATUTORY  NUISANCES  INCLUDE  MAINTAINING  A PREMISES  OB OPERATING A BUSINESS SO AS TO PRESENT HEALTH
HAZARDS OR CAUSE A NUISANCE  TO THE COMMUNITY.  VARIOUS POLLUTION PROBLEMS MAX BE PROSECUTED UHDEfl
THESE PROVISIONS.  LOCAL AUTHORITIES ARE RESPONSIBLE  FOB INSPECTING DISTRICTS TO DETECT HUISABCBS.
THEY .".AY TAKE ACTION IN LOCAL COURTS WHICH  HAY SERVE  ABATEMENT NOTICES,  IMPOSE FINES OR CEDES LOCAL
AUTHORITIES TO ELIMINATE NUISANCE.   COST OF ERADICATING  A NUISANCE MA? BE RECOVERED FHOB O'rfHBR OP
PROPERTY ON WHICH IT OCCURRED.  IF MORE  THAN  CN£ PERSON  IS RESPONSIBLE FOR A NUISANCE, PROCEZDIBGS
MAY 3E TAKEN AGAINST ANY ONE OR GROUP OF THEM.   INDIVIDUALS  3AY INITIATE ACTION IN COURT 10 ZCBPEL
AUTHORITIES TO INTERVENE IN  A NUISANCE CASE.  LOCAL  AUTHORITIES JiAY INITIATE ACTION IN BIGH COURT IF
LOCAL STATUTES ARE CONSIDERED INSUFFICIENT  70 ABATE NUISANCE.
    LEA/NOISE
    "THE NCISE ABATEMENT ACT, (I960, 8 &  9  ELIZ.  2,  C.  63."  HALSBURY'S STATUTES
    ENGLAND, 3D 2D.. V. 26.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71   PCS   494-499    ID*  00901B

    THIS ACT ESTABLISHES NOISE AND VIBRATIONS  AS STATUTOP.Y NUISANCES UNDER PART III OF THE P03LIC
HiALTH ACT. 1936. C. 49.  IT IS N2CESSA5Y  THAT IH2EE PBfiSOSS BRING COMPLAINT AGAINST SOBEGSE F03
A liOISE DISTURBANCE. 3ATHE3 THAN ONE PERSON AS IS THE  CASE 0? OTHER STATUTORY NUISANCES UNDEH TSE
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT.  OPERATION OF LOUDSPEAKERS  AHD OTHER  AMPLIFYING DEVICES IN PUBLIC PLACES 13 ALSO
FESTRICTED.

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G3EAT BRITAIN

    LRA/NOISE
    LRA/NOISE
                                 PAGE    103


    "THE  PUBLIC HEALTH  (RECUBHIHG  NUISANCES)  ACT,  1963,  C.  25"  HALSBURY'S  STATUTES  OP
    ENGLANC.  3D ED..  V.  26.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/71   PGS   620-622    ID»  00901C
    GESEEAL

    THIS  ACT  EMPOWERS LOCAL AUTHORITIES  TO SERVE'AN ABATEMENT NOTICE  TO  THE  OCCUPIES  OP  A  PREMISES '
WHERE A NUISANCE HAS  OCCURRED AND  IS LIKELY TO RECUS.   IT  IS TO BE  ENFORCED  ACCORDING TO PROCEDURES
IN PART III OF THE PUBLIC  HEALTH ACT.  1936.   THIS  ACT  HAY  BE USED TO  CONTROL VARIOUS  POLLUTION
PROBLEMS  WHICH ABE CONSIDERED STATUTORY  NUISANCES.   EXCESSIVE NOISE IS MADE  A STATUTORY  NUISANCE
BY THE NGISE  ABATEMENT  ACT, 1960,  C. 68.



    "THE  METROPOLITAN POLICE ACT,  1839,  263 VICT., C.  «7."  HALSBURY'S STATUTES OF
    ENGLAND.  3D ED.,  V.  28.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/71   PGS   39         ID*  00902A

    SECTION 55 OF THIS  ACT PROHIBITS PERSONS  FROM  DISCHARGING ARTILLERY  CR FIREARMS LARGER  THAN  A
"COMMON FOULING PIECE"  WITHIN 300  YARDS  OF A  DWELLING  TO THE ANNOYANCE OF  ANY INHABITANT.
    LRA/NOISE
    "THE METROPOLITAN POLICE ACT.  186U, 27 C  28  VICT., C.  55."   HALSBURY'S  STATUTES  OF
    ENGLAND, 3D ED.. V. 28.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71   PGS   113        ID«   00902E

    SECTION 1 OF THIS ACT PROVIDES THAT, UPON COMPLAINT  FROM  THE OCCUPANTS  OF  A  HOUSE,  STREET
MUSICIANS ANC SINGERS ABE REQUIRED TO DEPABT  FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    IHE HYDROGEN CYANIDE  (FUMIGATION) ACT  1937.  1  ECW. 8 6  1 GEO. 6. C. 15.
    HALSEURY'S STATUTES OF ENGLAND,  33 ED.,  V. 26
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/71  PGS  UOO-U03     ID*  0062UA

    THE ACT EMPOWERS THE SECRETARY OF STATE  TO MAKE REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE USE OF  HYDROGEN
CYANIDE FOB THE FUMIGATION OF ANY PREMISES OR ARTICLES WITHIN  AN ENCLOSED AREA.  THE PROVISIONS
OF THE ACT NAY BE EXTENDED TO OTHER  SUBSTANCES BY  AN ORDER  IN  COUNCIL.  THE  SCHEDULE DESCRIBES
PROCEDURES FCR INVESTIGATING ACCIDENTS OR  DEATHS ASSOCIATED WITH ANY FUMIGATION  PROCESS.

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G8IA7 BRITAIN

    LEA/PESTICIDES
                                  PAGE    10<*


    HYDROGEN CYANIDE PONIGATION.   STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS,  1951,  V.  1
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/52  PGS   1066-1097  IDt   0062UE

    THE HYDROGEN CYANICE  (FUMIGATION OF  BUILDINGS)  REGULATIONS,  1951,  »C. 1759 (STATUTORY
INSTRUMENTS, 1951) AND THE HYDROGEN  CYANIDE  (FUMIGATION OF SHIPS)  REGULATIONS 1951, NO. 1960
(STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS.  1951)  REQUIRE THAT THE PERSON  IN  CHARGE  OF THE OPERATION MUST BE TRAINED
AND EXPERIENCED IN FUMIGATION  HOBK.  SUBSTANCES HHICH  MIGHT 3E  DANGEROUS TO THE OPERATION MUST BE
REMOVED AND APPROPRIATE  MASHING SIGNS DISPLAYED.   CERTAIN OTHER  PROTECTIVE MEASURES MUST BE TAKEN
AND CERTIFIED BY THE PUHIGATOR.   AFTER FUMIGATION,  THE OPERATOR  MUST ASCERTAIN THAT THE PREMISES
ARE SAFE FOR REOCCUPATION AND  SIGN A CERTIFICATE OF CLEARANCE.   THE TWO REGULATIONS VARY ONLY
SLIGHTLY TO SATISFY THE  VARIOUS REQUIREMENTS OF BUILDING  AND SHIP  FUMIGATION.  THE SCHEDULES
CONTAIN FORMS TO 3E COMPLETED  BY  LOCAL AUTHORITIES  AND THE FUHIGATOR,  FIRST AID REGULATIONS AND
FEQUIREMENTS FOS SAFETY  TESTS  AFTER  FUMIGATION.
    LEA/PESTICIDES
    THE PHARMACY ANC POISONS ACT  1933,  23  6  21  GEO.  5,  C.25,  AS  AMENDED BY THE
    PHARMACY ACT 195U, 263 ELIZ.  2, C.61 6  MEDICINES  ACT 1968;  C.67.   HALSBURY'S STATUTES OF
                                                                  EPi
    ENGLISH                          00/00/70  PGS   860-884    IDt  00626A
    ENGLANC, 3D ED., V. 21

    THIS ACT AUTHORIZES A RETAIL  DRUG BUSINESS  UNDER SUPERVISION  OF A REGISTERED PHARMACIST TO SELL
POISONS UPON REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT OF A FEE.  POISON CONTAINERS BUST BE LABELED WITH KAKE OF
POISON, ITS PROPORTION AND ADDRESS  OF SELLER.   CERTAIN  POISONS HAY BE SOLD ONLY TO AUTHORIZED
PERSONS WHO MUST SIGN FOR THEM.   SECTION 16  AND SCHEDULE 2 ESTABLISH THE POISONS BOARD SHICH LISTS
POISONS SUBJECT TO THE ACT.  THE  SECRETARY OF STATE IS  RESPONSIBLE FOB  REGULATION OF PREPARATION,
STORAGE, LABELING,  TRANSPORT AND  SALE OF POISONS.   THE  PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR REGISTERING PHARMACISTS AND  INSPECTING  PREMISES  TO SECURE COMPLIANCE WITH THIS ACT.
LOCAL AUTHORITIES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE BY PERSONS NOT  AUTHORIZED AS SELLERS OF POISON
UNDER THE ACT.

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    LRA/PESTICIDES
                                 PAGE    105


    THE PHARMACY ACT  1954, 2 & 3 ELIZ. 2. C.  61.   HALSBURY'S  STATUTES  OP  ENGLAND,
    3D EC., V. 21
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/70   PCS   910-928     ID*   00626E

    THIS ACT DEFINES  PROCEDURES FOR MAINTENANCE OF  THE  ANNUAL REGISTER OF PHARNACEOTICU  CHEMISTS
BY THE COUNCIL OF THE PHARHACEUTIC&L SOCIETY  OF GREAT BRITAIN.   ONLY REGISTERED  PHARMACISTS  SAY
SELL POISONS UNDER THE PHARHACY AND POISONS ACT 1933, C.  25.   THE  FOURTH  SCHEDULE  EXPLAINS THE
EXTENT OF BEPEAL AND  AMENDMENT OF THE PHARHACY AND  POISONS  ACT 1933.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    THE POISONS LIST ORDER  1972, NO.  1938.   STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS,  1972
                                                                 EPA .
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72   PCS   1-9         ID»   00626C

    THE POISONS LIST ORDER  1972, ISSUED  BY THE POISONS  BOARD  IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH  THE  PHAHHACY  AND
POISONS ACT OF 1933, REVISES THE POISONS LIST ORDER  1971, NO.  725  (STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS,  1971).
SCHEDULE I CONTAINS AMENDMENTS TO THE EARLIER LISTS.   SCHEDULE II CONSISTS  OF THE  REVISED  LIST  IN
FULL.  THE 1972 ORDER BECAME EFFECTIVE ON FEBRUARY  1,  1973.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    THE POISONS RULES 1972, NO. 1939.  STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS,  1972
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72  PCS   1-55        IDf  00626D

    THi POISONS RULES, ISSUED BY THE POISONS BOARD  IN ACCORDANCE  WITH THE PHARHACY  AND  POISONS  ACT
OF 1933, PROVIDE FOR CONTROL OF ALL POISONS WITH CERTAIN SECTIONS REFERRING SPECIFICALLY  TO
PESTICIDES.  POISONS LISTED IN PART A OF SCHEDULE 5 HAY BE  SOLD GENERALLY BUI ARE RESTRICTED TO
SPECIFIC USES  (E.G., HORTICULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSING)  WHICH MUST BE STATED ON LABEL, WHILE
THOSE IN PART B MAY BE SOLD ONLY TO PERSONS REQUIRING THEN  FOR AGRICULTURAL OR HORTICULTURAL
BUSINESS.  RULE 18 PROHIBITS SALE OF STRYCHNINE AND CERTAIN  OTHER POISONS EXCEPT TO PERSONS ENGAGED
IN PEST CONTROL BUSINESS AND CERTIFIED ACCORDING TO SCHEDULE 13.  RULE 19 OUTLAWS SALE  OF CYANIDE
POISONS EXCEPT TO CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS, 3Y WHOLESALE OR FOR  EXPORT.  IN SCHEDULE 15, CERTAIN
HERBICIDES AND PESTICIDES WHICH MOST BE DIED A DISTINCTIVE  COLOR ARE LISTED.  OTHER PROVISIONS
CONCERN STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, TYPES OF CONTAINERS AND LABELING REQUIREMENTS.

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GREAT BBITAIH

    LBA/PESTICIDES
                                 PAGE   106


    THE MEDICINES ACT 1968. C. 67.  HALSBOBY'S STATUTES 07 ENGLAND, 3D ED, V. 21
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/70  PCS   1127-1131  ID*  00626E

    SCHEDULE 5 OF THIS ACT DESCRIBES CHANGES IN THE PHARHACY AND POISONS ACT 1933. C. 25, WHICH
CONSIST LARGELY OF SUBSTITUTING THE BORDS "NON-MEDICINAL POISONS" FOR "POISONS".  THE DEFINITION
OF "PHABHACIST" IS ALSO ALTERED.  SCHEDULE 6 REPEALS PARTS OF THE PHARHACY AND POISONS ACT  1933
AND PART OF THE PHARHACY ACT 195U.
    LBA/PESTICIDES
    "POISONS ACT 1972  (1972, C. 66)."  'CURRENT LAB1 STATUTES ANNOTATED.
    SWEET AND HAXHBLL  AND OTHERS                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/73  PCS  1-12       ID*  00626P

   . THIS ACT CONSOLIDATES CERTAIN PREVIOUS ENACTMENTS RELATING TO'POISONS.  IT COVERS THE POISONS
BOARD, THE POISONS LIST, REGULATION OF THE SALE OF POISONS, EXCLUSION OF SALES, PERSONS"AUTHORIZED
TO SELL POISONS, SUPPLEHEHTABY PROVISIONS AS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES' LISTS, POISONS RULES, PENALTIES,
INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT, ORDERS AND RULES, INTERPRETATION, REPEALS OF CONSEQUENTIAL PROVISIONS,
AND COHHENCEHENT AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS.  SCHEDULE 1 SPECIFIES THE CONSTITUTION OF THE POISONS
BOARD; SCHEDULE 2 LISTS THB EHACTBEHTS REPEALED BY REASON OF CONSOLIDATION.  AMONG THE LATTER ARE
THE 1968 MEDICINES ACT, THE 1954 PHARHACY ACT, AND THE 1933 PHARHACY AND POISONS ACT.
    LRA/PESIICIDES
    THE AGRICULTURE (POISONOUS SUBSTANCES) ACT 1952, 15 6 16 GEO. 6, 6 1 BLIZ. 2,
    C. 60.  HALSBUBY'S STATUTES OP ENGLAND, 3D ED., V. 1
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/68  PCS  823-830    ID*  00631A

    THIS ACT HAS PASSED TO PROTECT FARH feHPLOYEES FfiOH POISONOUS PRODUCTS USED IN AGRICULTURE.
THE OINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD AND THE SECRETARY OF STATE DAY JOINTLY HAKE
REGULATIONS CONTROLLING THE USE 0? POISONS AND REQUIRING CBBTAIM CLOTHING, EQUIPMENT AND ANY
OTHER SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS NECESSARY FOB THE PROTECTION OP FARM 90HKERS.  SECTION 9 LISTS TBE
SUBSTANCES WHICH A2E CONSIDERED AS POISONOUS UNDER THE ACT AND THE LIST HAY BE ENLARGED BY
REGULATION.  INSPECTORS »R2 TO BE PROVIDED TO ENFORCE COMPLIANCE.  AN OFFENSE UNDEB THIS ACT 34T
BfilSG A FINE C? UP TO 50 POUNDS FOB TBE FIRST CONVICTION HITE A T2N POUND FINE FOR EACH DAI OF
A CONTINUING OFFENSE THEREAFTER.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/PESTICIDES
                                                         PAGE
                                                                107
    THE AGRICULTURE  (POISONOUS  SUBSTANCES)  (EXTENSION)  ORDER 1960, NO. 398.
    STATUTOBY  INSTRUMENTS.  1960,  PART  I
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          OC/00/61   PCS  83-8U      ID*  00631B

    THIS 05DEE ADDS  TO THE  LIST OF  POISONOUS  SUBSTANCES COVERED UNDER THE AGRICULTURE  (POISONOUS
SUBSTANCES)  ACT  1952, C.  60,  ALL  SUBSTANCES KITH A MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF A "BRIDGED
SIX-HEMBERED RING WITH SUBSTITUENTS IN THE  RING".  THE  ORDER BECAME EFFECTIVE MARCH 18, 1960.
STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS, 1969,  PART II,  SEC 2.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    THE AGRICULTURE  (POISONOUS  SUBSTANCES)  (EXTENSION)  ORDER 1965,  NO.  1395.
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS,  1965,  PART  II,  SEC 2
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/66   PCS  1115       ID*  00631C

    THIS ORDER ADDS  ORGANO-TIN  COMPOUNDS  AND  NICOTINE AND ITS SALTS TO SUBSTANCES WHICH ARE
CONTROLLED UNDER THE AGRICULTURE  (POISONOUS SUBSTANCES)  ACT 1952, C. 60,  EFFECTIVE ON JULY 21.
1965.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    THE AGRICULTURE  (POISONOUS  SUBSTANCES)  (EXTENSION)  ORDER 1966,  NO.  6U5.
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS,  1966,  PABI  II,  SEC 1
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/66   PGS  1«52       ID#  0063U

    THIS ORDER ADDS  SULPHURIC ACID  TO  LIST  CF POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES CONTROLLED BY
THE AGRICULTURE  (POISONOUS  SUBSTANCES)  ACT  1952,  C.  60.
    LEA/PESTICIDES
    THi AGP.ICULTUEE  (POISONOUS  SUBSTAHCESJ  REGULATIONS  1965,  so.  1063.   STATUTORY
    INSTRUMENTS, 1966, PART  II,  SEC  2
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          CO/00/66   PGS   2600-2613   ID*  00631E

    THESE REGULATIONS SPECIFY IN  DETAIL  THE TYPE OF PROTECTIVE CLOTHING THAT WORKERS MUST HEAR
WHEN ENGAGED IN GREENHOUSE OPEEATIOHS  HHERE SPECIFIED  SUBSTANCES  HAVE BEES USED.IH OTHER THAN
CAPSULE FORM.  THE REGULATIONS  ALSO  EXPLAIN THE ASSOCIATED OBLIGATIONS  OF EHPLOYERS CF GREENHOUSE
PERSONNEL, SUCH AS PROVIDING WMOL2SOSE DRINKING HATER.  SUITABLE HASHING FACILITIES, MEANS OF
HASHING THE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING  AND  SECURING  THE OPENINGS OF  CONTAINERS HOLDING THE SPECIFIED
SUBSTANCES.  SCHEDULE 1 LISTS THE ITEMS  OF  PROTECTIVE  CLOTHING TO BE HORN DURING VARIOUS
GREENHOUSE OPERATIONS.  SCHEDULE  2 LISTS THE  SPECIFIED  SUBSTANCES,  ALSO BY CCHHON NAME AND
CLASSIFICATION.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    LPA/PESTICIDES
                                  PAGE    108


    THE AGRICULTURE  (POISONOUS SUBSTANCES) REGULATIONS  1967,  NO.  1860.   STATUTORY
    INSTPUKENTS.  1967, PART III,  SEC 2
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/66   PCS  U993-U999   ID*  00631F

    THESE REGULATIONS ADD  BULB DIPPING  IN  THIONAZIN TO  OPERATIONS REQUIRING THE WEARING OF
PROTECTIVE GLOVES, BOOTS AND APRONS, PURSUANT  TO  THE AGRICULTURE  ACTS.   HEDINOTERB AND ITS
SALTS ARE ADDED TO THE LIST OF POISONOUS SUBSTANCES.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    THE AGRICULTURE  (POISONOUS SUBSTANCES)  (AMENDMENT)  REGULATIONS 1969, NO. 813.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/69   PCS   2375-2376  ID*  00631G

    H05KEHS USING CONTAINERS OF  SNOXE  SHREDS  HOLDING HOT HOBE THAN HO PEBCENT NICCTENE HOST HEA5
RUBBER GLOVES  (SCHEDULE I, PART  I).  DEHEPHION AND  DEH2TON-S-HETHYL SULPHONE ARE ADDHD TO THE IIS"
OF POISONS AND POISONOUS SUBSTANCES  (SCHEDULE I, PART II).
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    CONSUEER PROTECTION ACT  1961, 9 6  10  ELIZ.  2,  C.  «0.
    ENGLAND. 3D ED., V. 30
                            ENGLISH
                                    00/00/71   PGS   U7-55
HALSBURY'S STATUTES OF

       EPA
    ID*  00635A
                            SECTION  1  OF  THIS ACT EHPOHERS THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO HAKE REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE
                       CONTENTS,  LABELING  AND PACKAGING OF ANY GOODS IN OEDER TO PREVENT RISK OF DEATH OR  PERSONAL
                       INJURY.   SECTION  2  PROHIBITS THE SALE OF GOODS THAT DO MOT COMPLY WITH THE REGULATIONS SET
                       FORTH  BY  THIS  ACT.   SECTION 3 PROVIDES FOR A FINE UP TO 100 PC'JKDS FOR NON-COHPLIANCE.  THE
                       APPENDED  SCHEDULE SPECIFIES PROCEDURES FOR INSPECTING, TESTING AMD ENFORCEHZNT BY LOCAL
                       AUTHORITIES.

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    L3A/PESTICIDES
                                  PAGE    109


    CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT  1971, C. 15.   HALSUUFY'S  STATUTES  OF  ENGLAND,  3D ED.,
    V. HI
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72   IV.S   1275-1276   ID*  006353

    THIS ACT MAXES IT POSSIBLE TO BEING  AN  ACTION  UNDER  SECTION  3 OF  THE 1961 CONSUMER PROTECTION
ACT AGAINST ANY PERSON GDILTY OF  NOT COMPLYING WITH THE  SAFETY REGULATIONS GOVEHNING THE CONTENTS.
CONSTRUCTION AND PACKAGING OF DANGEROUS  PRODUCT?.   PRIOB TO THIS  ACT,  ONLY THE RETAIL SELLER COULD
EE HELD LIABLE FOR NCN-COHFLIABCE.  THE  1971  ACT EXTENDS THE LIABILITY TO  THE BHOLESALER AN!
PACKER.
    LSA/PESTICUnES.
    FARM AND GAHDEN CHEMICALS ACT  1967, C.  50.   HALSBUSY'S  STATUTES  OF  ENGLAND,
   • 3D EC., V. 1
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/68   PUS   577-582     ID* 00638A

    THE ACT EMPOWERS THE HINIST2R  OF  AGRICULTURE,  FISHERIES AND FOOD AND THE SECRETARY OF STATE,
ACTING JOINTLY, TO MAKE REGULATIONS  CONCERNING THE  LABELING OF PRODUCTS  THAT ARE USED IN GAPDENING
AND FARMING FOR THE CONTROL OF PLANT  PESTS  AND DISEASES.  THESE PRODUCTS INCLUDE THOSE ITEMS USED
TO REPEL OR KILL INSECTS, BIRDS  AND  ANIMALS,  TO  CONTROL  PLANT  DISEASES  OR TO DESTROY MEEDS AND
UNWANTED PLANT GRCMTH.  SECTION  1  (3)  REQUIRES THAT THE  MINISTERS, PRIOF. TC MAKING REGULATIONS,
CONSULT WITH THOSE ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE INTERESTS KILL  BE  AFFECTED BY THE REGULATIONS.
    -HA/PESTICIDES
    FAPM AND GARDEN CHEMICALS REGULATIONS  1971,  NO. 729.
    1971, FT. II, SEC. 1
STATUTORY INSTPUMENTS,
                           ENGLISH
                                    00/00/71   PCS   2036-20HH
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      ID*  00636B
                           THESE  REGULATION'S,  BASED  ON  THE FARM ANL GARDEN CHEMICALS ACT 1967, REQUIRE THAT ALL PRODUCTS
                        THAT  ARE SOLE  AS  UEED-KILLES".  PESTICIDES OF. GEOHTH CONTROLLERS AND THAT CONTAIN ANY OF THE
                        SUBSTANCES  LISTED  IN  THE  APPENDED SCHEDULE MUST bE LABELED.  THE LABEL MUST CLEARLY INDICATE THE
                        NAME  OF THE SUBSTANCE OR  ANY  ALTERNATIVE NAME BY WHICH II IS KNOWN.  THE REGULATIONS TAKE EFFECT
                        ON MAY  1,  1973.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    LBA/PESTICIDES
                                 PAGE    110


    PREVENTION OF DAMAGE BY PESTS  ACT  19U9,  12  6  13  GEO.  6.  C.  55.   HALSBURY'S
    STATUTES OF ENGLAND, 3D ED., V.  26
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/71  PCS  115-1*19     ID*   00639A

    PART III OF THIS ACT PROVIDES  THAT THE MINISTER  0?  AGRICULTURE.  FISHERIES AND FOOD BAY MAKE
REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE METHODS TO BE  USED FOR  CONTROLLING  RODENTS,  INSECTS AND OTHER PESTS.
NCN-COMPLIANCE HITH THESE REGULATIONS SUBJECTS  THE VIOLATOR  TO FINES UP TO 100 POUNDS AND AN
ADDITIONAL 200 POUNDS FOB EACH SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE.
    LSA/PESTICIDES
    PROTECTION OF BIRDS ACT  1951,  263  ELIZ., C.  30.  AS  AMENDED.   HALSBURY'S
    STATUTES OF ENGLAND, 3E  EC., V.  2
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/68  PCS   198        ID*   006UOA

    SECTION 5  (1) (A) OF THIS ACT  PROHIBITS THE  PLACING OF  ANY  POISONED.  POISONOUS OB STUPEFYING
SUBSTANCE FOR THE PUF90SE OF KILLING OR  INJURYING  WILD BIRDS.
    LHA/PESTICIDES
    PROTECTION OF ANIHALS ACT 1911,  1 6  2 GEO.  5, C. 27,  AS  AMENDED.   HALSBURY'S
    STATUTES OF ENGLAND, 3D ED., V.  2
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/68  PGS   229-239     ID*  00641A

    AKONG THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT ARE THOSE  PROHIBITING THE ADMINISTERING  OF POISONOUS
SUBSTANCES TO ANIHALS AND THE PLACING Or THESE  SUBSTANCES HITH THE  INTENT  TO  DESTROY INSECTS
OR aODENTS WITHOUT TAKISG REASONABLE PRECAUTIONS TO PREVENT  INJURY  TO  DOMESTIC  ANIHALS AND
BIRDS.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    DISUSES OF ANIMALS ACT 1950,  14 GEO. 6, C.  36.
                           ENGLISH
                           ALSO  P.  3U3,  359-360,  363-365 .
                                    00/OG/5S  PG5   307-325
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      lit  006"2A
                           THIS ACT  DEALS  HITH  THE DISINFECTION AND TREATMENT OF DISEASED ANIMALS.  UNDER ITS
                       PROVISIONS. THE MINISTER RAY  PRESCRIBE THE PROPER DISINFECTION OF CLOTHING HORN BY PERSONS
                       WORKING NiAH  EISEASEC  ASIHALS,  THS CLEANSING OF ASY ISFECTEE AREA AND THE DISINFECTION OF
                       ENCLOSURES USED BY  ANIMALS  AND  POULTRY.

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                                                         PAGE
                                                                111
G3EAT BBITAIN

    LRA/PESTICIDES
    THE DISEASES OF ANIMALS  (APPEOVEC  DISINFECTANTS)  ORDEB 1970,  NO.  1372.
    STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS. 1970.  PT. III.  SEC.  1
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          OO/OG/71   PGS   V599-U602  ID*  006U2B

    THIS OFDER REQUIRES  THAT THE  DISINFECTANTS  ON  THE APPROVED LIST BE DILUTED BY PROPORTIONS
SPECIFIED Cll THE APPENDED  SCHEDULE.   (THIS SCHEDULE HAS BEEN EEPLACED BY THE 1972 OPCER.)   THE
CONTAINERS OF  DISINFECTANTS RUST  BE  LABELED AS  THE MINISTER HAY DIRECT.   ADDITIONALLY, THE ORDER
REQUIRES THAT  ANY PERSON USING  A  DISINFECTANT MUST SUBMIT A SAMPLE OF THE DISINFECTANT TO AN
INSPECTOR FCB  TESTING.
    LHA/PESriCIDES
    THE DISEASES OF ANIMALS  (APPROVED  DISINFECTANTS)  (AHESDSEKT)"ORDER 1972. NO.  •
    2U2.  STATUTORY INSTEUHENTS,  1972,  FT.  I,  SEC.  1
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/72   PGS   846-855     ID*  00642C

    THIS OFDEfi. AMENDING THE  1970 APPROVED  DISINFECTANTS  OREER,  SUBSTITUTES A NEH SCHEDULE
LISTING THE DILUTION PROPORTIONS  REQUIRED FOR  APPROVED  DISINFECTANTS.   THE ORDER  ALSO LISTS
THOSE DISINFECTANTS TO EE  USED  UNDER THE POULTRY  PESTS  ORDER.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "THE FACTORIES ACT  1961, 9 6  10  ELIZ.  2,  C.  3«."   HALSBURY'S STATUTES OF ENGLAND,
    3D ED., V. 13.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/69   PGS   U76-U77     ID*  00685A
    PP. 573-57U

    SECTION 76 OF THIS  ACT EMPOWERS  THE  MINISTER TO HAKE  REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE HEALTH AND
SAFETY OF PERSONS EMPLOYED IN MANUFACTURING  INDUSTRY.   REGULATIONS HAY  BE HADE TO APPLY TO ALL FAC-
TORIES, TO CERTAIN CLASSES OF FACTORIES  08 TO AN INDIVIDUAL  PLANT.   POWER OF ENTRY AND INSPECTION 1
GRANTED.  PECULATIONS !!ADE USEER  THIS  ACT  ARE SUBJECT  TO  REVIEW  BY PARLIAMENT.  (REGULATIONS DEAL-
ING WITH FACTORIES USING RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  HAVE BEEN MADE UNDER THIS ACT.)

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CHEAT BRITAIN

    LRA/RADIATION
                                  PAGE   112


    "THE  IONISING  8ADIATIONS  (UNSEALED RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES)  REGULATIONS 1968.
    N. 780."   STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS 1968,  PART II, SECTION 1.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          OC/00/68  PUS  2153-82    ID*  00686A

    THE DISTPICT INSPECTOR  IS  TO BE NOTIFIED OF ANY LOSS OP RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE BY ACCIDENTAL
SPILLING,  FIr.E OR  EXPLOSION  AND  MUST CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION.   IN ADDITION TO OBSERVING PROVISIONS
OF THIS ACT,  EflPLOYEHS flUST  HKSTHICT BY EVEBY PRACTICABLE MEANS THE EXPOSURE OF EHPLCYEES TO RADIA-
TION AND  PREVENT THE  INHALATION  OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ADC CONTAHINATION OF BODY OR CLOTHING.
RADIOACTIVE ABEAS  IN  PLANTS  MUST BE SUITABLY MARKED AND ADEQUATE EXHAUST SYSTEMS INSTALLED.  PERSON
NEL MUST  31 GIVEN  PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,  BREATHING APPARATUS AND ADEQUATE HASHING FACILITIES.  MONI-
TORING INSTRUMENTS MUST  BE  INSTALLED TO HEASUPE LEVELS CF CONTAMINATION AND EXCESSES MUST BE RE-
PORTED IMMEDIATELY.   UNSEALED  RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES MUST BE ACCOUNTED FOR AND CERTAIN PRECAUTIONS
AGAINST ACCIDENTAL SPILLING  ARE  REQUIRED.   PERSONNEL MUST 3E GIVEN PROPER INSTRUCTION AND SUPERVI-
SION AND  PERIODIC  MEDICAL  EXAMINATIONS ARE REQUIRED.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "THE IONISING  RADIATIONS  (SEALED SOURCES)  REGULATIONS 1969, N. 808."  STATUTORY
    INSTRUMENTS  1969,  PART  II,  SECTION  1.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/69  PGS  2296-2315  ID*  00686B

    ALL SEALED SOURCES  OF RADIATION  MUST  BE ACCOUNTED FOR AND ANY HISSING SOURCE REPORTED TO THE
DISTRICT INSPECTOR.   WORKERS  MUST  BE INSTRUCTED IN THE HAZARDS OF EMPLOYMENT AND NECESSARY PRECAU-
TIONS.  THE EMPLOYER  MUST TAKE  ALL PRACTICABLE MEASURES TO PROTECT HORKEBS FROM IONISING RADIATION.
COSEHETHES FOR MEASURING LEVEL  OF  EXPOSURE HOST BE HORN AND CHECKED PERIODICALLY.  MEDICAL SUPERVI-
SION IS REQUIRED.  PADIATION  AREAS MUST BE HARKED AND NOTICES DISPLAYED.  KHEN AN APPARATUS USING
RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL  IS ENERGIZED, ADEQUATE WARNING IS TO BE PROVIDED.   PERIODIC TESTS OP EVERY
SEALED SOURCE OF RADIOACTIVE  MATERIAL FOR  LEAKAGE ABE REQUIRED. IF ANY  BROKEN 08 LEAKING PACKAGE IS
DISCOVEEED, PROTECTIVE  MEASURES MUST BE TAKEN  AND A REPORT FILLED HITH  THE DISTRICT INSPECTOR.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "THE RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES  ACT  19<«8,  11  6  12 GEO.  6,  C.  37,  AS AMENDED."
    HALSBUfiY'S STAT'JISS  OF  ENGLAND,  3D  ED.,  V.  21.
                                                                  EPA
    EKSLISH                          00/00/70  PGS  393-9C9    It*  00697A

    AUTHORITY TO CONTROL IMPORT  AND  EXPORT OF RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES IS DESIGNATED TO THE SECRETARY
OF STATE FOR EDUCATION AND  SCIENCE.   THE SECRETARY  OF STATE FOR EMPLOYMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY MUST
ESTABLISH SAFETY REGULATIONS  FOR  VARIOUS OCCUPATIONS INVOLVING USE OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND
IRRADIATING APPARATUS.   AFTER CONSULTING AN  ADVISORY COMMITTEE SET DP BY THIS ACT, THE MINISTER HAY
ISSUE REGULATIONS ON  MANNER OF PRODUCTION, STORAGE  AND  USE OF RADIOACTIVE HATERIALS AND IRRADIATING
APPARATUS, AS HELL AS ON DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE  HASTES AND TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES.
REGULATIONS iHZ SUBJECT  TO  ANNULMENT BY PARLIAMENT.   POHER OF ENTRY AND INSPECTION IS GRANTED AND
PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS ESTABLISHED.   SECTIONS 3 AND U GOVERNING SALE AND USE OF RADIOACTIVE
SUBSTANCES AND I5HADIATING  AFPA3ATUS FOE KEDICAL  PURPOSES  HAVE BEEN REPEALED BY THE MEDICINES ACT,
1968, C. 67, PARAGRAPH 13"} (2) AND SCHEDULE 6.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/RADIATION
                                  PAGE    113


    "THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  ACT,  1948,  APPROPRIATE MINISTER DESIGNATION (N. 1)
    ORDER  1960, y. 699,  AS  AMENDED."   STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1961, PABT II.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/64   PCS  1344       ID*  00697B

    THIS ORDES DESIGNATES THE  SECRETARY  OF  STATE FOR EHPLOYHENT AND PRODUCTIVITY  (WHO TOOK OVER THE
FUNCTIONS OF THE MINISTER OF LABOR  WHEN  THAT  MINISTRY HAS DISSOLVED BY STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 1968,
N. 729) AS THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE UNDER  THE  RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACT, 1948,  FOR ESTABLISHING
SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR USE  OF  RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND IRRADIATING APPARATUS IN LABOSATORIES AND
INSTITUTIONS ENGAGED IN  SCIENTIFIC  RESEARCH  OR TEACHING.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  ACT,  1948,  APPROPRIATE MINISTER DESIGNATION (8. 2)
    ORDER 1964, N.  1576, AS AMENDED."   STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS 1964,  PART III, SECTION 1.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/65   PGS  3547       ID*  00697C

    THIS OREER DESIGNATES THE SECRETARY  OF  STATE  FOR THE ENVIRONMENT (TO WHOM THE FUNCTIONS OF THE
MINISTER OF TRANSPORT WERE TRANSFERRED  BY STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 1970, N. 1681)  AS THE PERSON RESPON-
SIBLE FOR MAKING SAFETY REGULATIONS  UNDER THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACT, 1948, CONCERNING THE
TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  BY  RCAD IN GREAT BRITAIN.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACT  OF  1948  APPROPRIATE MINISTER DESIGNATION (N. 3)
    ORDER 1969, N. 1495."  STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1969,  PART III, SECTION 1.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/70  PGS   4792       ID*  00697D

    THIS ORDER HAKES THE SECRETARY OF STATE  FOR EMPLOYMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY RESPONSIBLE UNDER THE
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACT 1948 FOR  ESTABLISHING  SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR USE OF IRRADIATING
APPARATUS USED IN FITTING PEOPLE WITH FOOTWEAR IN  RETAIL STORES.

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GP.EAT BRITAIN

    LRA/RADIATION
                                                         PAGE
                                                                11U
    "THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  ACT,  19U8,  APPROPRIATE  MINISTER  DESIGNATION (H.  tt)
    ORDER  1971, N.  1731."  STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS  1971,  PART  III,  SECTION 1.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72   PCS   »718-19     ID*  00697E

    THIS ORDER DESIGNATES THE SECRETARY OF  STATE  FOR  EMPLOYMENT  AS  THE  MINISTER  RESPONSIBLE FOR
SAFETY REGULATIONS  AT PREMISES WHERE  BADIOGRAPHIC  OB  FLUOROSCOPIC EXAMINATIONS AB£ HADE.
    LEA/RADIATION
    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACT  1960, 869  ELIZ.  2, C.  34.<
    ENGLAND, 3D ED., V. 37.
                            ENGLISH
                                    00/00/72   PCS   U01-U30
HALSBURY'S STATUTES OF

   EPA
ID*  00758A
                            THIS  ACT  IS  DESIGNED TO REGULATE THE KEEPING AND USE OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS AND TO HAKE
                        PROVISIONS  FOS THE DISPOSM AND ACCUMULATION OF RADIOACTIVE HASTE.  IT SPECIFIES THAT NO PERSON HAY
                        STOBE  RADIOACTIVE  MATERIAL UNLESS HE IS REGISTERED OR EXEMPTED FROM REGISTEATION.  A REGISTRATION
                        APPLICATION MUST STATE THE PRZHISBS WHERE, THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH, AND THE HAHN2B IN WHICH THE
                        MATERIAL  WILL BE USED.   THE ACT BANS UNAUTHORIZED DISPOSAL CF RADIOACTIVE HASTE.  LOCAL AUTHORITIES
                        ARE  GRANTEE THE  POWER TO TAKE ANY NECESSARY ACTION TO PREVENT AND CONTROL WASTE DISPOSAL LIKELY TO
                        BECOME PREJUDICIAL TO HEALTH OR A POLLUTION PROBLEM.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (CIVIL DEFENCE)  EXEMPTION  ORDER  1962,  N.  26U1.«   STATUTORY
    INSTRUMENTS 1962, PART III.
                                                                  EPA
 •   ENGLISH                         00/00/63   PGS   3568-3571   ID*   00758B

    THIS ORDER EXEMPTS SEALED SOURCES AND  UNSEALED  LIQUID  SOURCES  WITH  "LIMITED RADIOACTIVITY," USE
FOR CIVIL DEFENSE TRAINING PURPOSES, FROM  THE  PHOVISIOH5 OF  THE  RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES ACT.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    LBA/RADIATION
                                 PAGE    115


    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (TESTING INSTRUMENTS)  EXEMPTION  OHDEB  1962,  N.  2643."
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1962.  PAST III.
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/63   PCS   3577-3582  ID»   00758C

    THIS OPCER EXEMPTS FROM THE  PROVISIONS GP  THE  RADIOACTIVE  SU3STAHCES ACT CERTAIN TESTING
INSTRUMENTS USINC. SEALED SOURCES TP PADIGACTIVITY.   IT  ALSO  EXEMPTS THE  ACCUMULATION OF HASTE
ARISING FRCH TI1L1 USE OF THESK KXEHPT23  INSTRUMENTS.
    LRA/RADIATIOM
    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (LUMINOUS  ARTICLES)  EXEMPTION  ORDER  1962,  N.  2644."
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1962. PART  III.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/63   PCS   3584-3588   ID«   00758D

    THIS ORDER ALLOWS EXEMPTIONS FROM  THE  RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES  ACT  FOR  PERSONS WHO USE LUMINOUS
INSTRUMENTS AND CLOCKS AND HATCHES  WITH  LUMINOUS PARTS.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (EXHIBITIONS)  EXEMPTION ORDER  1962,  N.  2645."   STATUTORY
    INSTRUMENTS 1962, PART III.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/63   PGS  3590-3594   ID*   00758E

    THIS ORDEE EXEMPTS FROM THE REGISTRATION  PROVISIONS  OF  THE RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES ACT PERSONS
WHO USE MATERIAL WITH LIMITED RADIOACTIVITY FOR  EXHIBITS OR DEMONSTRATIONS.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (STORAGE IN TRANSIT)  EXEMPTION  CRDER  1962,  N.  26^6."
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1962, PAHT III.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         OO/OG/63   PGS   3595-3597   ID*  00758F

    THIS ORDER EXEMPTS FBOM THE REGISTRATION  REQUIREMENT  OF THE RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES ACT PERSONS
WHO STORE AND SHIP MATERIALS HITH RADIOACTIVE CONTENTS  PROVIDING  THAT THE  PACKAGES  ARE CLEARLY
LABELED-AND THAT THE CONTENTS AND OTHER REGULATIONS PUBLISHED  BY  THE INTERNATIOHAL  ATOMIC ENERGY
AGENCY APE DESERVED.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/BADIATION
                                  PAGE    116


    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (PHOSPHATIC  SUBSTANCES,  RARE EARTH,  ETC.)  EXEMPTION ORDER
    1962, N. 26U8."   STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS  1962,  PART III.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/63   PCS  3601-3603  ID*  00758G

    THIS OPDER EXEMPTS FROM  THE REGISTRATION  REQUIREMENT OF THE  RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACT PERSONS
WHO DEAL WITH MATERIAL WHICH  IS RADIOACTIVE  IN THAT  ONE OF  ITS ELEMENTS IS LISTED IN SCHEDULE 3 OF
THE ACT. THESE PERSONS ARE ALSO EXEMPTED FROR THE REQUIREMENT BANNING  THE DISPOSAL AND ACCUMULATION
OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE  CONTAINING THE  SUBSTANCES EXEMPTED BY  THIS  ORDER.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (LEAD)  EXEMPTION  CSDE&  1962,  N.  2619."  STATUTORY INSTRU-
    MENTS  1962, PART III.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/63   PCS   3604-3605  ID#  00758H

    PERSONS WHO USE RADIOACTIVE  MATERIAL  CONTAINING "NATURAL LEAD" ARE EXEMPTED FBOH THE REGISTRA
TION PROVISIONS OF THE RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES ACT,  AND  THEY  ARE EXCLUDED FROM THE PROHIBITION
AGAINST THE DISPOSAL AND ACCUMULATION OP  RADIOACTIVE HASTE WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (URANIUM AND THORIUM)  EXEMPTION  ORDER  1962,  N.  2710."
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1962,  PART III.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/63   PCS   3672-3676  ID#   00758J

    THIS ORDER EXEMPTS PERSONS FROM THE 6EGIST5 ATION  REQOIEt»EriT  IN SESPECT TO THE USE OF SUBSTANCE
CONTAINING "NATURAL URANIUM" OR  "NATURAL THORIUM."  INCLUDED AGE  ELECTRIC LIGHT FILAHZMTS, CERTAIN
HEAT-RESISTANT CERAMICS, AND GLASS FOB OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS.   THE  PROHIBITION AGAINST THE UNAUTHO-
RIZED ACCUMULATION AND DISPOSAL  OF WASTES  DOES NOT  APPLY  TO  WASTES  ARISING  FEOK THE USE OF THE SUB-
STANCES EXEMPTED BY THIS ORDER.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/RADIATION
                                                         PAGE
                                                                117
    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (PREPARED  URANIUM AND THORIUM CONFOUNDS)  EXEMPTION ORDER
    1962, N.  *711.»  STATUTORY  INSTHUHENTS  1S62,  PABT III.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          CC/00/63   PCS  3677-3681  IDt  00758K

    THIS OFCER DECLARES THAT  PERSONS HHG  USE  COMPOUNDS OF PREPARED THORIUM AND URANIUM IN THE
AMOUNTS SPECIFIED F03 LABORATORY TESTING  ARE  EXEMPTED FROM HAVING TO  REGISTER UNDER THE PROVISIONS
OF THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACT.   THE  DISPOSAL  AND ACCUMULATION OF  HASTES ARISING FROM THE USE OF
73ESE SUES1ANCES IS NOT PROHIBITED  IF  CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET.
    LKA/PADIATION
    "?.ADIO»CTIVR SUBSTHNCKS  (GEOI.Or.TCA L  SPECIMENS)  EXEMPTION ORDER 1962, N. 2712."
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1962,  PABT  III.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/63   PCS   3682-3685  ID*  00758L

    THIS ORDER CONDITIONALLY EXEMPTS  PEPSONS  WHO USE NATURAL ROCK OR MINERALS CONTAINING URANIUM OR
THOHIUM FROM THE REGISTRATION SEQOI3EHEHTS  OF THE  RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACT. IT ALSO EXCLUDES THEM
FROM IHE PROHIBITION ON THE DISPOSAL  AND ACCUMULATION OF HASTE MATERIALS ARISING FROM THE USE OF
THIS MATERIAL.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "P.ACICACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (HASTE  CLOSED  SOURCES)
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1963, PART  III.
EXEMPTION ORDER 1963, N. 1631."
                            ENGLISH
                                     00/00/6U   PCS  3U22-3U25
                                                                                          EPA
                                                                                       ID*  00758M
                            THIS  LAH  CONDITIONALLY EXCLUDES PROS THE PROHIBITION AGAISST THE DISPOSAL  OR  ACCUMULATION OF
                        HASTES  RADIOACTIVE HASTES IN THE POBH OF A "CLOSED SOURCE," I.E.,  A HOMOGENEOUS SOURCE,  A  LAMINATED
                        OR  A SEALED SOURCE.  •

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G3ZAT BRITAIN

    LRA/RAULATION
                                 PAGE    118


    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (SCHOOLS,  ETC.)  EXEMPTION  ODDER  1963,  N.  1832."  STATUTORY
    INSTRUMENTS 1963, FAST III.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/6U   FGS   3U26-3432  IDt   00758N

    PERSONS USING "CLOSED SODF.CES" OF  RADIOACTIVE  MATERIALS  AND CERTAIN "OPEN SOURCES" FOR TRAINING
PURPOSES IN COLLEGES AND EDUCATIONAL  INSTITUTIONS  ARE  EXEMPTED FROM THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS 0
THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACT.  THE uRDER ALSO CONDITIONALLY  EXCLUDES THE PROHIBITION AGAINST THE
DISPOSAL ANC ACCUMULATION OP HASTE AH:ilN(i PFOH THE USE  OF THESE MATERIALS.
    LKA/RADIATION
    "RADIOACTIVE' SUBSTANCES  (HOSPITALS'  WASTE)  EXEMPTION  OBCER  1963,  N.  1833."
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1963, PAST  III.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/61)   PCS   3U33-3U37   ID*  00758P

    SOLID AND LIQUID RADIOACTIVE HASTE OF  THE  TYPE  SPECIFIED  WHICH  RESULTS FROM THE MEDICAL TREAT-
MENT OF PERSONS IN HOSPITALS IS EXCLUDED FROM  THE PROHIBITION AGAINST THE DISPOSAL OB ACCUMULATION
OF HASTE.
    LBA/RADIATION
    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (THORIUM-X)  EXEMPTION  ORDER  1963,  N.  1834."   STATUTORY IN-
    STRUMENTS 1963, PART III.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/6U   PCS   3U38-3HU2   ID*  00756Q

    PERSONS WHO KEEP OR USE  MATERIAL CONTAINING THOEIUH-X  FCR  MEDICAL TREATMENT OB FOR SALE AS A
POISON ARE CONDITIONALLY EXCLUDED FROM THE  REGISTRATION  REQUIREMENTS OF  THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
ACT.  THE ORDER ALSO EXCUSES THESE PERSONS  FROM THE PROHIBITION  AGAINST  UNAUTHOBIZED DISPOSAL AND
ACCUMULATION OF HASTE ARISING FBOM THE STORAGE OR  USE OF THE  EXEMPTED HATEBIAL.

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GREAT BPITAIN

    LRA/HADIATIOi;
                                  PAGE    119


    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (ATTACHHENTS  TO  LIGHTNING  CONDUCTORS)  EXEMPTION OBDER 1963
    ;i. 1835."  STATUTORY INSTP.UHENTS 1963. PAET  III.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/64  PCS   3443-3446  IDI   00758P

    PERSONS WHO USE ENCLOSED SOURCES OF  LIMITED  RADIOACTIVITY  IN LIGHTING CONDUCTOR DEVICES ARE
CONDITIONALLY BXEBPTED FROM TH£  REGISTRATION PROVISIONS  OF THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACT.
    LEA/RADIATION
    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (PRECIPITATED  PHOSPHATE)  EXEMPTION  ORDER  1963,  N.  1836."
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1963,  FART  III.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/64   PCS   3447-3448  ID*  007585

    PERSONS -JSI33 ."..ITESIALS CONTAINING  "PRECIPITATED  PHOSPHATE  L'lTH LIKITED SADIOACIIYIIi" iSE
EXEMPTED FROH THE REGISTRATION PEOVISIONS  OF  THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACT.
    LEA/RADIATION
    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (?IBE DETECTORS)  tXcMPTION  ORDER  1967,  NO.  1796."
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1967, FAR!  Ill,  SECTION  2.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/68   PCS   4797-4800   ID*  00758T

    PERSONS USING FIRE DETECTOSS WITH LIMITED RADIOACTIVITY ARE  EXCUSE!) FROM THE REGISTRATION
PROVISIONS OF TH2 RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACT.
    LSA/RADIiTION
    "RADIOACT.IVE SUBSTANCES  (ELECTRONIC  VALVES)  EXEMPTION  ORDER  1967,  NO.  1797."
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1967,  ?4RT  III,  SECTION  2.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/68   PCS   4801-4805   ID#   00758U

    PERSONS USING ELECTRONIC VALV2S KITH  LIMITED RADIOACTIVITY OR  INSTRUMENTS WITH SUCH VALVES
A5E EXEMPTED FROH THE 8EGISTBATIOH REQUIREMENTS  OF  THE  RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ACT.  THIS OBDEE
PERTAINS TC STATIONARY. OR  MOBILE APPARATUS. '  THE DISPOSAL  OR  ACCUMULATION  OF "RADIOACTIVITY IN
UASTE" ARISING FROM THE USE OP THBSE  VALVES IS EXEHPTE" FEOM  THE PROHIBITION AGAINST SUCH DISPOSAL.

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    LRA/RADIATION
                                                         PAGE
                                                                120
    "RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (TOKENS FOB VENDING HACHINES)  EXEMPTION  OBDER  1968,
    N. 935."  STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1968, PABT II, SECTION 1.
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/68  PGS  2441-2442   IDI  00758V

    PERSONS USING OH KEEPING TOKENS WITH LIHITEE RADIOACTIVITY  FOB ACTIVATING AUTOHATIC  VEBDING  3A-
CHINES ARE EXEHPTSD FROH THE REGISTRATION PROVISIONS OF THE BADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES  ACT.   THE  PROHI-
BITION AGAINST THE UNAUTHORIZED DISPOSAL OR ACCUMULATION CF EADIOACTIV2  SASTE DOES  SOT APPLY  TO
1HESE TOKENS.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "BADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (VOUCHEBS FOR  ENCASHMENT HACHINES) EXEMPTION OBDEB  1968,
    N. 936."  STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1968,  PABT II, SECTION  1.
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/68  PGS  2443-241114   ID*  007 58 H

    PEBSONS USING VOUCHEBS WITH LIMITED RADIOACTIVITY TO OBTAIN HONEY FRCH AUTOHATIC  ENCASHMENT  HA-
CHINES ARE EXEMPTED FROH THE REGISTRATION  REQUIREMENTS OF THE  RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  ACT.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (CARRIAGE BY BOAD)  (CHEAT BRITAIN) REGULATIONS  1970.
    N. 1826."  STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1970, PART III, SECTION 2.
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71  PGS   5953-71    IDI  00758X

    THIS ACT APPLIES TO TRANSPORT BY BOAD OF ANY RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE HITH  SPECIFIC  ACTIVITY  OVEB
0.002 MICROCUBIE PEB GBAH.  PERSONS INVOLVED IN SUCH TBANSPOBT HOST "EXERCISE SEASONABLE CA3E"  TO
ENSURE THAT NO INJURY OR HEALTH  HAZABD IS CAUSED DOSING TBANSPOBT.  THE CONSIGNOB BUST CEBTIFY  THAT
RADICACTIVJ MATERIAL 13 SAFE TO  CABBY, PACKAGED SECOHELY JHC P30P2RLY L4E2LED ACCOEDI8G TO  PBOVI-
SIONS OF THIS ACT.  VEHICLES CARBYING RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL ABE PROHIBITED FBOH CARSYING EXPLOSIVES,
INFLAMMABLE HATEBIAL AND CERTAIN CHEMICALS.  THEY MUST HAVE A SEPARATE PEBSONNEL COflfABTMEHT AND
DISPLAY WARNING SIGNS.  DRIVERS  BUST TAKE PRECAUTIONS AGAISST LOSS, ESCAPE OB THEFT CF BADIOACTIVE
MATERIAL.  IN CASE OF RADIATION  ACCIDENT, POLICE AND SECRETARY OF STATE RUST BE NOTIFIED.   CONTAMI-
NATED VEHICLES HUST BE REMOVED FROH SERVICE UNTIL FROPEBLY DECONTAMINATED.   VEHICLES  MUST HOT  BE
LEFT UNATTENDED OB PABKED FOR MORE THAN AN HOUR IN  PUBLIC PLACES.

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                                                                121
GBEAT BRITAIN

    LRA/RADIATION
    "THE RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  (BOAD  TRANSPORT  WORKERS)  (GREAT BRITAIN)  REGULATIONS
    1970, N. 1827."  STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1970.  PART  III.  SECTION 2.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/71   PGS  5
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                                                         P&GE
                                                                122
GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/RADIAT10N
    IRA/RADIATION
    "NUCLEAR  INSTALLATIONS  (INSURANCE  CERTIFICATE)  REGULATIONS 1965, N. 1823."
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1965.  PART III.  SECTION 1.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/66  FGS  5U97-5U98  ID*  00759B

    THESE PECULATIONS  PRESCRIBE  THE PARTICULARS THAT MUST.BE INCLUDED IN THE DOCUHEliT FOR THE TRANS
POPT OF f.ACIOACTIVE  MATERIALS, INCLUDING THE TYPE OF NUCLEAR HATTER, THE DESTINATION AND PLACE OF
LEPARTUPE AND THE  FUNDS  AVAILABLE  TO SATISFY ANY CLAIMS ARISING FROM THE TRANSPORTING OF THE MATE-
RIAL.   (THESE REGULATIONS  HERE AMENDED BY  STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 1969, N. 64, HHICH EEHOVED THE RE-
QUIREMENT THAT DOCUMENTS OF TRANSPORT  CONTAIN THE NUMBER CF PACKAGES AND THE IDENTIFYING HARKS ON
THZM.)



    "NUCLEAB  INSTALLATIONS  (EXCEPTED HAT7EB)  REGULATIONS 1965, N. 1826."  STATUTORY
    INSTRUMENTS  1965,  PART II, SECTION 1.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/66  PGS  5507-5509  ID*  00759D

    THESE REGULATIONS  EXEMPT CERTAIN RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL,  FOUND IN SHALL QUANTITIES OUTSIDE OF
NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS, FROM THE  LIABILITY  PEQUIEEMENTS OF THE NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS ACT, AS HELL AS
Fr.OH THE REQUIREMENT TO  HAVE AN  INSURANCE  CERTIFICATE.  THE REGULATIONS SPECIFY THE PERMISSIBLE
AMOUNTS OF RADIOACTIVITY TO QUALIFY FOR THIS EXEMPTION. ADDITIONALLY, THEY PRESCRIBE THE MASS LIMI-
TATIONS IN TERMS OF  GRAMS OF CONTAINED FISSIELE NUCLIDE.  THEY ALSO LIST THE LABELING AND PACKAGING
REQUIREMENTS.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "NUCLEAE INSTALLATIONS REGULATIONS  1971,  N.  381."
    PART I, SECTION 2.
STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1971,
                                                                                         EPA
                            ENGLISH
                                                            00/00/71  PGS  1169-1171  ID*  00759E
                            THESE  REGULATIONS EXTEND -THE TYPES OF INSTALLATIONS COVERED UNDER THE  1965  NUCLEAR  INSTALLATION
                       ACT  TO  INCLUDE:   THE  MANUFACTURE 0? FuZL ELEMENTS USED TO PRODUCE ATOMIC ENESGY;  ANY  PRODUCTION DE-
                       SIGNED  TO  EXTRACT,  INCORPORATE OR UTILIZE COMPOUNDS OF URANIUH OR PLUTONIUM; ANY  INSTALLATION  DE-
                       SIGNED  FOE  THE  PRODUCTION  OF NEUTRONS AND ISOTOPES USED FOF. SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES OR  T!!S  PROCESSING   '
                       OF IP.PADIATEC NUCLEAR FUEL;  AND ANY INSTALLATION USED FOE THE STORAGE OF QUANTITIES OF  RADIOACTIVE
                       MATERIALS.

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                                                          PAGS
                                                                  123
                             'THE  NU'-J.tAr  INSTALLATIONS ACT  1965, C.  r-?  AND
                             IfiTS  1 ;72,  PART 3.  SECTION 1.  .
                               ;L ISH
                                                             00/00/72   PJS
                                                      •(D3HS.  1 '•':•.»  STATUTORY INSTBU-

                                                                   EPA
                                                      iO-"J6:;     ID*  007:.9F
     •H.L.  tllKD  PAJES 0V THE TEXT INCLUDS  THE  FOLLOW]; ,  STATUTOr.y  INSTRUMENTS,  NIIHBKHK!) 121,  ^
W.'   U3,  1?6,  127  ANP Ko, riHICII ABE ORDERS HXTENiMNG THE PBOVlSiONS OF  THi  1M65 HUCf.KAil I
•IJi.  » ACT  TO THE  FOLLOKISG TERRITORIES:   BAHAKAS.  i)i  TISH SCLONOH  ISLANDS PFCTECTCRATi;,
•.•H1   AYBAK  ISLANDS, THE FALKLAND ISLANDS AND DEPEND) MCTFS, GILBFBT ANP  ri.l TCE TSTKNCS, HTfR
i-!OMi.oEnhAl  A NL  ST.
                                                                                                                        -:'i,  1 c1 •
                                                                                                                        -l-'A I.LA-
    LflA/RADIATION
    "-OCZ  ANE  DRUGS ACT 1<355, tt 6 5 ELIZ.  2,  C.  16."  HALSBURY'S STATUTES  OF ENGLAND,
    3D  ED.,  V.  1U.
                                                                   EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/69   PCS  310-365    TD#  00765A

    SECTION  «  OF  THIS ACT EHPOHERS THE  MINISTER  TO HAKE ANY HEGULATION  CONCERNING Itil PREPAhf.TION,
THEATflr.l.'T,  FBOCESSISG, SALE OR DELIVERY OF  ANY FOOD DESTINED FOR HOHAN  CCNSUHPTION.   (UNDER THIS
1-PCVISION,  SUBSE?OENT REJULATIONS HAVE  BEEN ISSUED GOVKHNING THE APPLICATION OF IONIZING RADIATION
TO FOOC.
    I.BA/RAPTATION
    "FOOD  {CONTROL  OF IRRADIATION) REGULATIONS  1967,  N.  385."  STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS
    1967,  FART  I,  SECTION 2.
                                                                   EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/67   PGS   1291-1292  ID#  00765B

    THESE  REGULATIONS,  ISSUED IN PURSUANCE OF THE  1955 ?COO AND DRUGS ACT.  PROHIBIT' THS APPLICfil'ION
CF IONIZING  RADIATION TO FOOD INTENDED FOE HUMAN CONSUMPTION.  VERY LOW LEVELS  OF E&LIATION ARE.
HOUEVEK, EXCEPTED.   (THE LEVEL OF RADIATION PERMITTED UNDE2 THESE EEGDLATIONS HAS INCREASED TO 50
PAL BY THE  1972  STATUTORY INSTRUMENT H. 205.)

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    LRA/RADIATION
                                 PAGE   124


    "RADIOLOGICAL PBOTECTION 1970, C. 46."  PUBLIC GENERAL  ACTS  1970, PABT II.
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/70  PCS  1454-1463   ID*  00766A

    THE ACT PROVIDES FOB THE NATIONAL RADIOLOGICAL PROTECTION  BOARD HHOSE FUNCTION  IS TO ADVISE  RE-
SPONSIBLE FEBSONS AND GOVERNMENTAL DBPA8TH2NTS ON THE HAZABDS  OF RADIATION AND  DEANS OF PBOTECTION
AGAINST BADIATION. IT ASSUMES THE RESPONSIBILITY FOB THE BADIOLOGICAL SERVICE,  FORMERLY PBOVIDED BY
THE NEDICAL BESEABCH COUNCIL AND CEBTAIN ACTIVITIES POBHEBLT CARRIED OH BY THE  ATOKIC ENERGY  AU-
THORITY.
    LBA/BADIATJON
    "ATONIC ENERGY ACT 1946, 9 G 10 GEO., C.
    ED., V. 37.
      80."  HALSBURY'S STATUTES OF ENGLAND, 3D

                          EPA
                           ENGLISH
                                    00/00/72  PCS  369-385    IDI  00768A
                           THIS  ACT  ESTABLISHES  IT  AS THE  DOTY  OF  THE  SINISTER  OF  SUPPLY  (NOH THE SECBETABY OF STATE FOB
                       TBADE AND INDUSTRY) TO  PROMOTE AND  CONTBOL  THE  DEVELOPHENT  OF  ATONIC  ENERGY.   THE SECBETABY HAY OB-
                       TAIN ANY  LAND OR  WATER  RIGHTS CONNECTED  WITH  THE  MINING  OB  MINEBALS USED IN THE PBODUCTION OF ATOHI
                       ENERGY G  MAY  PROHIBIT THE  ACQUISITION, PRODUCTION,  TREATMENT,  POSSESSION,  USE,  DISPOSAL,  EXPORT OR
                       IMPORT OF ANY OF  THE INVOLVED HINEBALS EXCEPT BY  LICENSE.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "ATOHIC ENERGY AUTHORITY ACT 1954,
    ENGLAND, 3D ED., V. 37.
2 & 3 ELIZ. 2, C. 32."  HALSBURY'S STATUTES OF
                           ENGLISH
                                    00/00/72  PCS  386-399
                          EPA
                       ID*  00768B
                           THIS ACT, AS AMENDED BY THE  1959 ATOHIC  EHE33Y  AUTHORITY  ACT,  ESTABLISHES THE  UNITED KINGD03
                       ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY.  IN ITS POSERS TO PURCHASE LANDS  AND CABBY OUT  HORKS,  THE AUTHORITY HOST
                       HAKE CERTAIN THAT  NO IONIZING RADIATION FROH ANY  HASTE  DISCHARGED,' IN  HHATEVEB FOBM,  CAUSES INJURY
                       TO ANY PERSON OR DAHAGB TO ANY PROPERTY.

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    LRA/RADIATION
                                  PAGE    125


    "ELECTRICITY  (AHENDHENT) ACT  1961. 9 6  10  ELIZ.. C.  8."   HALSBURY'S  STATUTES  OF
    ENGLAND, 3D ED., V.  11.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/69   PCS   1060-1061   ID*   00769A

    THE CENTRAL ELECTRICITY GENERATING BOARC IS  EMPOWERED TC  EMPLOY NUCLEAR  REACTORS AT ITS
GENERATING STATIONS AND  TO "SUPPLY  RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL  PRODUCED  IN ANY  SUCH NUCLEAR REACTOR."
    LRA/RADIATION
    "MERCHANT SHIPPING  (DANGEROUS GOODS)  SULES  1365, NO.  1067."   STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS
    1965, PART II, SECTION 1.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/66  PGS   2681-2686   ID*   00770A

    THESE RULES, ISSUED IN PURSUANCE OF THE MERCHANT SHIPPING  (SAFETY CONVENTION)  ACT 1949,  INCLUDE
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES UNDER DANGEROUS GOODS.   THEY REQUIRE THAT  PRIOR  TC THE  LOADING OF
EADICACTIVE SUBSTANCES ABOARD SHIP THE OWNER OR  BASTER OF THE  VESSEL RUST BE GIVEN A  CERTIFICATE
STATING THAT THE SHIPMENT IS PROPERLY LABELED AND  PACKED  TO WITHSTAND THE RIGOfiS  OF A SEA  VOYAGE.
THE OWNER IS BEQUIHED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE AND SAFE  STORAGE FACILITIES DEPENDING ON THE  NATURE OF
THE SUBSTANCE.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "MERCHANT SHIPPING  (DANGEROUS GOODS)  (AHENBHENT) RULES  1968,  NO.  332."   STATUTORY
    INSTRUMENTS 1968, PART I, SECTION 1.
                                                                  EPA
    2NGLISH                         00/00/68  PGS   969-970     ID»   00770B

    THESE RULES HAKE IT UNLAWFUL TO TAKE  ANY  "DANGEROUS  GOODS"  (INCLUDING RADIOACTIVE  MATERIALS)  ON
BOARD A PASSENGER SHIP UNLESS SUCH TRANSEOET  IS RECOMMENCED  BY THE  1966  REPORT  OF  THE  BOARD OF
TRADE STANDING ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE  CARRIAGE OF DANGEROUS GOODS  IN  SHIPS.

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LRA/RADIATION
                                                     PAGE
                                                            126
    "MERCHANT SHIPPING  (DANG3ROOS  GOODS)  (AMENDMENT)  RULES 1972,  NO.  666."  STATUTORY
    INSTRUMENTS 1972, PABT I,  SECTION  2.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/72   FGS  2146-2147  ID«  00770C

    THESE RULES SUBSTITUTE THE  "SLOE SOOK"  F02 THE 1966 SEPCET C? THE BCASD OF TRADE STANDING
ADVISORY CCHHITTEE ON THE CARRIAGE OF  DANGEROUS GOOES IN SHIPS.  (THE DANGEROUS 3CCDS INCLUDE
RADIOACTIVE HATERIALS.)
LRA/PADIATION
    "THE NATIONAL INSUBASCE  (INDUSTRIAL  INJURIES)  (PRESCRIBED DISEASES)  REGULATIONS
    1959, NO. U67."  STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS  1959,  PART II.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/72   PGS   1043-1070  ID*  00773A

    THESE REGULATIONS, MADE  PURSUANT TO  "THE  NATIONAL INSURANCE (INDUSTRIAL INJURIES) ACT 1953" AND
"THE NATIONAL INSURANCE  (INDUSTRIAL  INJURIES)  ACT  1946," INCLUDE INJURIES CAUSED BY EXPOSURE TO
RADIATION A80S3 THOSE FOR HHICH  3ENEFIT  CLAIMS FOR  INDUSTRIAL DISEASE OR INJURY HAY 3E HADE  (SEE
FIRST SCHECULE, PART I,  NO.  24).
LRA/RADIATION
    "NUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS  (DANGEROUS OCCURRENCES)  REGULATIONS 1965,  N.  1824."
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS  1965, PART III,  SECTION  1.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/66   PGS   5499-5501   ID*  00795C

    THESE REGULATIONS SPECIFY THE OCCURRENCES  INVOLVING  RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS THAT MUST BE REPORTED
TO THE MINISTER, LOCAL AUTHORITY, AND THE  CHIEF  OF POLICE IN  THE AREA.   THE OCCURRENCES INCLUDE ANY
RELEASE OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES WHICH  MAY CAUSE  DEATH  OR INJURY TO  ANYONE ON 03 OFF THE SITE. THE
APPENDED SCHEDULE CONTAINS THE PARTICULARS WHICH MUST  BE CONTAINED IN THE REPORT.

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    LRA/SOLID WASTE
                                  PAGE    127


    "HIllES AND QUABRIES  ACT  195ft.  263  ELIZ.  2.  C.  70.  AS  AMENDED."   HALSBOBY'S
    STATUTES OF ENGLAND,  3D  ED.,  V.  22.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/70   PCS 286,  354    IDI 00833A

    SECTION 2 OF THIS  ACT BEQUIBES THAT  ALL MINES BE SUPERVISED  BY A  QUALIFIED  MINE  MANAGER  WHO  IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR SECURING  THB DISCHARGE BY  ALL  OTHERS OF  OBLIGATIONS IMPOSED  BY  REGULATORY  LEGISLA-
TION, INCLUDING PROVISION DEALING  8ITH TIPPING AND DISPOSAL  OF MINE HASTES.   SECTION 89  HAKES  IT AN
OFFENCE FOR ANY PERSON EMPLOYED AT A BINE  10 CONTRAVENE  STAIUTORY REGULATIONS,  INCLUDING THOSE DEAL
ING WITH TIPPING.
    LEA/SOLID WASTE
"THE BINES AND QUAHRIiS (TIPS)  ACT 1*69, C. 10."
3D ED., V. 22.
                                                      HALSBURY'S  STATUTES  OF  ENGLAND,

                                                                  EFA
                           ENGLISH
                                    00/00/70   PCS  626-669
                                                          ID*  00833E
                           A "TIP" IS DEFINED  AS  AN  ACCUMULATION  OF  DEPOSIT OF  REFUSE  FROM  A  MINE  OR  QUARRY.  THE  INSPECTOR
                       MUST BE NOTIFIED BEFORE A  TIPPING  OPERATION IS  STARTED OR  CLOSED.  BEFORE A TIPPING  OPERATION  IS
                       STARTED, THE BINE OWNER MUST  ESTABLISH RULES  WHICH COMPLY  WITH  STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS,  SUBMIT  THEM
                       TO THE INSPECTOR FOR APPROVAL AND  ENFORCE  THEM  REGARDING EMPLOYEES OF  THE MINE.   PLANS OF  THE  TIP,
                       GEOLOGICAL HAPS AND SECTIONS  OF  UNDERLYING STRATA BUST 3E  AVAILABLE  TO THE  INSPECTOR.   LOCAL AU-
                       THORITIES BAY ALSO INVESTIGATE MINE DUMPS  WHICH  ARE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO THE  PUBLIC.   THE LOCAL
                       AUTHORITY MUST HAVE ACCESS TO PERTINENT  INFORMATION ABOUT  THE DOHP,  HAY ENTER  THE PROPERTY TO  CON-
                       DUCT EXPLORATORY TESTS  AND HAY ORDER THAT  POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  BE  REMEDIED.  OWNERS  HAY
                       APPEAL SUCH ORDERS IN COURT.  LOCAL AUTHORITIES  HAY THEMSELVES CONDUCT  REMEDIAL OPERATIONS  TO SECURE
                       A DISUSED TIP AND RECOVER  EXPENSES FROM  THE OWNER.
    LRA/SOLID WASTE
    "THE DISUSED NINE AND QUARRY TIPS  (PRESCRIBED FORMS) REGULATIONS  1969,  N.  807."
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1969, PART II, SECTION 1.
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                 .        00/00/69  PCS  2280-95    ID*  00833C

    THESE REGULATIONS CONSIST OF THE FORMS OF NOTICE .TO BE USED BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES  TO  NOTIFY  AN
OWNER OF AN UNUSED TIP THAT IT PRESENTS A HAZARD WHICH REQUIRES REMEDIAL OPERATIONS,  ANC FORBS  TO
BE USED BY THE OWt.'ER TO NOTIFY AUTHORITIES TO CONDUCT OPERATIONS THEMSELVES  AND  RECOVER  EXPENSES.

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    LBA/SOLID HASTE
                                                        PAGE
                                                               128
"NINES AND QOABRIES  (TIPS) REGULATIONS 1971, B.
PART II, SECTION 2.
                1377."  STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1971
                           ENGLISH
                                00/00/71  PCS  3897-70
                                                                                        EPA
                                                                                     IDI  008330
                           A PEB3CK SUST BE APPOINTED TO SUPERVISE EVEEI ACTIVE CE CLOSES TIP.  EFFECTIVE CEAISAG2 0? THE
                       TIP IS OF PRIMARY CONCERN.  AT LSAST THIRTY DAYS ?SIOli TO STARTING A TIPPIUG OPSKATJCK, TBE ISSPEC-
                       TOR HOST BB NOTIFIED.  DETAILED PLANS OF THE PROPOSED TIP, KHICH IBCLODE IHFOEMATICB ABOUT THE
                       WEEKLY 2ATE CF REFUSE DEPOSIT ARC TOTAL EXPECTED ACCUMULATOR, DUMPING ABC COSPACTING R2THODS, PBO-
                       POSED INSPECTION, SUPBBVISION AND SAFETY PROCEDURES, AND THE RESDLTS OF TESTS, SURVEYS, BOREHOLES
                       ASE HATER HEASUREHENTS, HOST BE SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL.  THE INSPECTOR HAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL TESTS
                       ANY TIP WHICH HAY CAUSE A HAZARD NAY BE CLASSIFIED UNDER THESE REGULATIONS, EVEN THOUGH IT IS NOT
                       COVERED BY THE MINES AND QUARRIES ACT.  THE TIP SDPERVISER MUST HAKE REEKLY INSPECTIONS OF ACTIVE
                       TIPS AND FILE A REPORT HITH AUTHORITIES.  CLOSED TIPS CONTAINING LIQUID BEFDSE BUST BE INSPECTED
                       EVERY SIX BONTHS AND THOSE CONTAINING SOLID HASTE, EVERY YEAR.
"MINES AND QUARRIES  (TIPPING PLANS)  ROLES 1971, N. 1378."
1971, PART II, SECTION 2.
                           ENGLISH
                                00/00/71  PCS  3871-72
                           STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

                             EPA
                          ID*  00833E
                           THESE ROLES, HADE UNDER SECTION 6(2) OF THE HINES AND QOABfilES  (TIPS) ACT 1969, ESTABLISH RE-
                       QUIREHENTS CONCERNING LAY OUT, SCALE, ORIENTATION, CORRELATION WITH THE  NATIONAL GRID AHD OTHER
                       FEATURES.OF TIPPING PLANS HHICH HIHE OWNERS ABE REQUIRED TO KEEP.  EVERY PLAN MUST SHOD THE GENERAL
                       DIBECTION AND RATE OF DIP OF STRATA DNDERLYING THE TIP, AND, SO FAR AS CAN BE DETERMINED, THE POSI-
                       TION OF ANY KNOWN FAULT WHICH HAY AFFECT THE SECURITY OF THE TIP.  ALL MINE WORKINGS, WHETHER
                       ATING 0?. NOT, MUST BE INDICATED, AS WELL AS FREVIOD5 LANDSLIPS, SPRINGS, WATERCOURSES AND OTHER
                       TOPOGRAPHICAL FEATURES WHICH MIGHT AFFECT SECURITY OF THE TIP.  THE DESIGNED HEIGHT, COHTOU55 AHD
                       BOUNDARIES OF THE TIP MUST BE INCLUDED.
    LP.A/SOLID HASTE
"CIVIC AMENITIES ACT 1967. C. 59.

ENGLISH
    HALSBUSY'S STATUTES OF ENGLAND,  3D ED.,  V.  26.
                             EPA
00/00/71  PCS  563-585    ID*  00845A
                           PART III OF THIS ACT CONCERNS THI DISPOSAL OF ABANDONED VEHICLES AND OTHER REFUSE.  THE LOCAL
                       AUTHORITY IS TO PROVIDE PLACES WHERE REFUSE MAY BE DEPOSITED AND HAY PROVIDE EQUIPMENT FOB THE DIS-
                       POSAL OP OR SALE OF THE REFUSE.  SHOULD ANYONE ABANDON A VEHICLE OR PART OF A VEHICLE ON A HIGHWAY
                       OH ON AN AREA OF LAND NOT AUTHORIZED AS A DUKF, HE IS LIABLE FOR A FINE, AND FOR A FINE AHD IMPRIS-
                       ONMENT FOB A SECOND OFFENSE.  THE AUTHORITIES ARE TO BEHOVE AKY ABANDONED VEHICLES; AFTER ATTEMPTS
                       TO LOCATE THE OWNERS, THE AUTHORITIES HAY DESTRCY SDCH VEHICLES OR KEEP THEM IN CUSTODY OSTIL THEY
                       AHE CLAIȣC.  THE AUTHOBITIES rtAY RECOVER ANY EXPENSE INVOLVED KITH THE REMOVAL OE CuSTODY. A 5IHI-
                       LAS POWER EXI3TS REGARDING OTHZE TYPES OF HEFUSt.  SECTION 25 EKPOHERS THE SINISTER TO CHANGE.3Y
                       ORD3H THE PROVISIONS 0? THE 1S67 ROAD TRAFFIC ACT REGARDING THE HEHOVAL OF ABANDONED VEHICLES.

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    L3A/SOLID WASTE
                                                        PAGE   129
    "REMOVAL OP REFUSE REGULATIONS  1967, N. 12«0."
    II. SECTION 2.
STATUTORY INSTRUHENTS 1967, PART

             EPA
                           ENGLISH
                                    CO/00/67  PCS  3612-3613  ID*  008K5E
                           THESt PECULATIONS, ISSUED IN PURSUANCE OF THE 1967 CIVIC AHESIIIES ACT, PROVIDE THE FORM OF
                       NOTICE THAT IS REQUIRED TC BE SERVED ON THE OWNER OF LAND HHERE REFUSE OR ABANDONED ARTICLES OTHER
                       THAN MOTOR VEHICLES ABE LOCATED. THE OWNER OF THE LAND IS GIVEN 15 DAYS IN WHICH TO PRESENT ANY OB-
                       JECTIONS TO THE REHOVAL OF SAID REFUSE OR ARTICLES.
    LRA/SOLID WASTE
    "TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1962, 10 C 11 ELIZ. 3, C. 38."  HALSBURY'S STATUTES
    OF ENGLAND, 3D ED., V. 36.
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72  PCS  69-95      IDI  00849A
    ALS02PR

    SECTION 12 OF THIS ACT, AS AMENDED BY THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNIHG ACT OF 1968, PLACES THE DE-
POSIT OF REFUSE AND BASTE UNDER THE TOWN 6 COUNTRY PLANNING ACTS, 1962-1968, WITH THE RESULTS THAT
THE PLANS FOE NEW REFUSE DUMPING NUST BE APPROVED BY THE LOCAL PLANNING AUTHORITY AND SUBMITTED TO
THE SECBETARY OF STATE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT FOR HIS APPROVAL.
    LRA/SOLID WASTE
    "TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING  (MINERALS) REGULATIONS 1971, N. 756."  STATUTORY
    INSTRUMENTS 1971, PART II, SECTION 1.
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71  PCS  2204-2207  ID*  00819B

    THESE REGULATIONS DECLARE THAT THE DEPOSIT OF REFUSE OR WASTE HATEHIALS IB THE COURSE OF MINING
OPERATIONS IS CONSIDERED A USE REGARDING CONTROLLED LAND DEVELOPMENT IH SPITE OF THE FACT THAT GEN-
ERAL MINING OPERATIONS ARE NOT INCLUDED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE TOW!) AND COUNTRY PLAHNING ACTS.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    IRA/SOLID HASTE
    LBA/SOLID HASTE
                                 PAG£    130


    "LOCAL AOTHORITIES  (CHARGES FOR DUSTBINS) ORDER  1957.  N.  304."   .'STATUTORY  INSTRU-
    MENTS  1957, PART II.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/58  PCS  1933        IDf   00852A

    THIS ORDER INCREASES THE ANNUAL AMOUNT HHICH LOCAL AUTHORITIES  HAY CHARGE  FOR  THE  MAINTENANCE
OF DUSTBINS  (TRASH RECEPTACLES).



    "LITTER  ACT 1958, 6 & 6 ELIZ. 2, C.  34."  HALSBURY'S STATUTES OF  ENGLAND.  3D ED.,
    V. 24.                                                 .           .
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/70  PGS  143-144    ID«   00853A

    THIS ACT, AS AMENDED BY THE 1971 DANGEROUS  LITTER ACT,  SUBJECTS TO A FINE  OF UP  TO 100  PODHDS
ANYONE WHO DROPS ANY HASTE OR ANYTHING THAT LITTERS  A PUBLIC  PLACE.
    LRA/SOLID HASTE
    "DEPOSIT OF POISONOUS HASTE ACT  1S72, C. 21."  HALSBORY'S STATUTES OP  ENGLAND,  3D
    ED., V. 24.
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/72  PGS  445-454    ID*  00854A
    RATER         RADIATION

    THIS ACT CONTAINS A PROHIBITION  AGAINST DUMPING AMY GANGEHOUS HASTE, SOLID OR LIQUID.   THE  DB-
POSITOF. IS LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY CAUSED BY THE DEPOSIT OF POISONOUS HASTE.   THE OHNEB. OF A  COHHER-
CIAL DUMP IS NOT LIABLE FOR DEPOSITS OF DANGEROUS HASTES UNLESS  HE IS NOTIFIED OF THE DEPOSIT AT
LEAST THREE DAYS PfilOR TO SUCH DEPOSIT.
    LBA/SOLID HASTE
    "ROAE TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT  1967, C. 76."  HALSBUBY'S  STATUTES OF  ENGLAND,  3D  ED.
    V. 28.
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71  PGS  543-545    ID*  00855A
    P. 577-580

    THIS ACT, AS AMENDED BY THE REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF VEHICLES  (ALTERATION OF  ENACTMENTS) ORDER
1967, H. 19CC, ASSIGNS TO THE MINISTER THE FCHEE TO PROVIDE BY REGULATION  F03 THE REMOVAL OF ILLE-
GALLY PAEKEC OR ABANDONED VEHICLES.  PRIOR TO REMOVAL NOTICE HOST BE GIVEN TO THE OWNER OP THE LAND
WHERE THE VEHICLE IS FOUND.  IF A VEHICLE IS TO BE DESTROYEE, NOTICE TO THAT EFFECT MUST BE POSTED,
PERMITTING THE 03NZH OF TEE VEHICLE TIME TO CLAIB IT.  CK4SGES FOR THE  REMOVAL.  DISPOSAL, OR STOR-
AGE OF A VEHICLE HAY BE RECOVERED PROM THE OHNEB.

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                                                     PAGE
                                                             131
'.T  Rf.IVA.'.rJ

 LHA/30LID WASTE
 LRA/SOLID HASTE
    "REHCVAL AND DISPOSAL OF VEHICLES REGULATIONS  1963,  N.  43.'
    196G, PAS? I, SECTION 1.
                        ENGLISH
                                     00/00/68   PCS   96-108
                 STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

                 SPA
              IDI  00855B
    THESE PECULATIONS DECLARE THAT  A  CONSTABLE  HAY  ARRANGE  FOP  THE REMOVAL OF ANY VEHICLE LEFT ON A
BOAD OR OTHER LAND WITHOUT LAWFUL AUTHORITY.  THE  REGULATIONS  INCLUDE  A  SCHEDULE SHCHING THE ?OBH OF
NOTICE THAT MUST BE GIVEN THE OWNER OF THE  LAND WHERE  THE VEHICLE RESTS.   THE OWNER CP THE LAND HAS
15 DAYS IN WHICH TO OBJECT TO THE REMOVAL.  IF A VEHICLE  IS  10 BE  DESTROYED.  A NOTICE TO THAT EFFECT
HUST BE ATTACHED TO THE VEHICLE  FOR SEVEN DAYS  PRIOR TO  ITS REMOVAL.  THESE  REGULATIONS ALSO DE-
SCRIBE THE PROCEDURES FOR ATTEMPTING  TO  FIND  THE  OWNER OF THE ABANDONED VEHICLE AND THE SYSTEM OF
CHARGES FOE THE REMOVAL, STORAGE AND  DISPOSAL OF  ABANDONED  VEHICLES.



    "REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF VEHICLES (ALTERATION OF ENACTMENTS)  ORDER  1967,  N. 1900."
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1967,  PART  III, SECTION 2.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/68  EGS   5191-5197  ID#  00855C

    THIS ORDER ALTERS SECTIONS OP THE TEXT  OF THE 1967 ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATIONS TO BRING THEM INTO
CONFORMITY HITH PERTINENT SECTIONS  OF THE 1967  CIVIC AMENITIES  ACT.
 LRA/SOLID HASTE
    "HIGHWAYS ACT 1959, 768 ELIZ. 2, C.  25."
    V. 15.
HALSBURY'S STATUTES OF ENGLAND, 3D ED.

                 EPA
                        ENGLISH
                        P. 271-273
                                    00/00/69   PCS   262-263
              ID*  00856A
                        SECTION 127 OF THIS ACT BAKES IT AN OFFENSE TO DEPOSIT  ANY  RUBBISH  03  OTHER  WASTE 08 A HIGHWAY
                    SO AS TO INTERFERE HITH THE PROPER USE OF THE  HIGHWAY.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/SOLID HASTE
                                                        PAGE    132
    "PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1936, 26 GEO. 5 C 1
    ENGLAND, 3D ED., V. 26.
      EDW. 3, C. 19."  HALSBURY'S STATUTES OF
                           ENGLISH
                                    00/00/71  PCS  255-263
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      ID*  00857A
                           SECTION 72 OF THIS ACT PROVIDES THAT  LOCAL  AUTHORITIES  HAY  HAKE  BYLAWS  CONCERNING  THE  MATTES  OF
                       TRASH RESOVAL AND THE PROPER CARE AND USE OF  "ASHPITS  AND DUSTBINS." THEY HAY  PROVIDE  PLACES  TO DE-
                       POSIT HASTE AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE DISPOSAL OF IT  (SECTION 76).  THE  LOCAL AUTHORITY  HAY  ALSO  HAKE
                       REASONABLE CHARGES FOB THE REMOVAL Or T3ADS REFUSE  (SECTION  73) AHD  HAY  FURTHERMORE  REQUIRE THE RE-
                       MOVAL OF MANURE AND REFUSE FROM STABLES  (SECTION  80).  SECTICH 76  ALSO  HAKES IT UNLAWFUL  FOR ANY UN-
                       AUTHORIZED PERSON TO SORT THROUGH OS DISTURB  THE  CONTENTS OF ANY  TRASH CONTAINER.
    LRA/SOLID WASTE
    "LOCAL GOVERNMENT  (MISCELLAHEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 1953,  1 6 2 ELIZ. 2, C. 36."
    HALSBUEY'S STATUTES OF ENGLAND, 3D ED., V. 26.
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71  PCS  (151-452    ID*  00857B

    SECTION 8 OF THIS ACT LIMITS THE AMOUNT, UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT OF  1936, HHICH LOCAL AU-
THORITIES HAY CHARGE FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS OF TRASH RECEPTACLES.
    ISA/SOLID HASTE
    "THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1961, 9 6
    ENGLAND, 3D ED., V. 26.

    ENGLISH
10 ELIZ. 2, C. 6H."  HALSBUHY'S STATUTES OF
                                                           00/00/71   PCS   543-5UU
                            EPA
                         ID*  00857C
                           SECTION 51 OF THIS ACT PROVIDES THAT THE LOCAL AUTHORITY  H&i  PROVIDE  3EF3SE  RECEPTACLES  IN  AHY
                       STREET OR PUBLIC PLACE AND ARRANGE TO HAVE THEM EMPTIED AT  REGULAR  INTERVALS TO  PREVENT THE  DEVELOP
                       HENT OF A NUISANCE.  FURTHERHORE ANY PERSON INTERFERING WITH  OB REMOVING  A TRASH  RECEPTACLE  IS  LI -
                       BLE FOB A FINE OF UP TO FIVE POUNDS PLUS AH ADDITIONAL 20 POUNDS  FOB  DAMAGES.  SCHEDULE 3  PROVIDES
                       THAT THE LOCAL AUTHORITY HOST OBTAIN THE CONSENT OF THE OWNER OR  OCCUPIER OF THE  INVOLVED  LAND  BE-
                       FORE TRASH RECEPTACLES HAY BE LOCATED AND MAINTAINED.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/SOLID HASTE
                                  PAGE    133


    "THE TOHN POLICE CLAUSES ACT  18U7,  10 6  11  VICT.. C.  89."   HALSBURY'S  STATUTES  OF
    ENGLAND, 3D ED.. V.  28.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71  PCS   72-77       ID*  0085'iA

    SECTION 28 PROVIDES  PENALTIES,  AMONG OTHER  THINGS,  FOB  PEBSONS  BHO  THBOW  LITTER OR  RUBBISH  ON
ANY STREE OB ALLO« ANY OFFENSIVE  NATTER  TO BUN  FROH AN! MANUFACTURING PLANT ONTO  A  STREET.
    LBA/HATER
    THE DEPOSIT OF POISONOUS HASTE ACT,  1972, C.  21.
                           ENGLISH
                           SOLID  HASTE
                                    00/00/72   PCS   1-7
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      IDt  OOI551A
                           THIS ACT  PROHIBITS THE  DEPOSIT  OF  ANY  "POISONOUS,  NOXIOUS  OR  POLLUTING"  HASTE  ON  LAND  HH2HE  IT
                       HILL PRESENT  AN  ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD AND THREATEN  TO POLLUTE OB CONTAMINATE  ANY  HATER SUPPLY.
                       THOSE CONVICTED  OF OFFENSES UNDER THIS ACT  HAY  3E  FINED  UP  10  400 POUNDS  OR  BE IMPRISONED  FOB  UP TO
                       FIVE YEARS, OB BOTH.  THE ACT STATES THAT  NO  PERSON SHALL BEHOVE  ANY  POISONOUS HASTE  FROH  ONE  PLACE
                       TO DEPOSIT ELSEHHERE WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF  THE LOCAL AUTHORITY  AND  THE  RIVER OR  RIVER
                       PURIFICATION  BOARD OF THE AREA IN WHICH THE HASTE  IS LOCATED.  THE OPERATOR  OF A CONMEBCIAL  DUMP IS
                       EXCLUDED FROH THE REQUIREMENTS OF DEPOSIT  AND REMOVAL  NOTIFICATION UNLESS HE HAS BEEN TOLD OF  THE
                       CONTENTS OF THE  DEPOSIT AT  LEAST THBEE DAYS BEFORE IT  IS HADE.  IF HE DOES RECEIVE PROPER
                       NOTIFICATION, HE MUST SEND  A FORM TO THE AUTHORITIES SPECIFYING THE LOCATION, COMPOSITION  AND
                       DEPOSITOR OP  THE HASTE HATERIAL.  THIS ACT  APPLIES TO  LAND  COVERED BY WATER  AND  LAND  BELOH THE HIGH
                       HATER HARK ON THE SEASHORE.
    LRA/HATER
    THE DEPOSIT OF POISONOUS HASTE  (NOTIFICATION OF REBOVAL OF  DEPOSIT)  REGULATIONS,
    1972.  STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, 1972, N.  1017
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72   PCS  3097-2101  ID«  00551E
    SOLID WASTE

    THESE REGULATIONS SPECIFY HASTES TO HHICH  SECTION 3 OF THE  DEPOSIT OF  POISONOUS HATERS  ACT
1972,  REQUIRING NOTIFICATION OF RESPONSIBLE AUTHORITIES BEPOBE  BEHOVING  OB DEPOSITING  HASTES, DO
NOT APPLY.  HASTES HHICH ABB UNQUALIFIEDLY EXEHPTED, BY .VIRTUE  OF NOT CONTAINING  ANY HAZARDOUS
QUANTITY OB CONCENTBATION OF ANY POISONOUS, NOXIOUS OB POLLUTING  SUBSTANCE, INCLUDE:   HOUSE AND
TRADE BEFUSE. BUILDING HASTE, HINING HASTE, AND HASTE CONSISTING  OF PAPER, PLASTICS, AND VARIOUS
METALS.  HASTES HHICH ABE EXEMPT, SUBJECT TO CERTAIN QUALIFICATIONS, ARE:  FARM CHEMICALS,
RADIOACTIVE HASTES, HASTES DEPOSITED IN CIRCUMSTANCES OP EMERGENCY, AND  HASTE DEPOSITED
PURSUANT TO CERTAIN TYPES OF STATUTORY AUTHORITY.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/HATER
                                 PAGE    134


    IKE HA1ER ACT, 1945, 8 6 9 GEO. 6, C.  12.   HALSBUBY'S  STATUTES  OF  ENGLAND.  3D  ED.,
    V.. 39
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72   PCS   63-18.5      IDf   0055M

    THIS ACT SETS UP THE ADMINISTRATIVE  ORGANIZATION TO  "PROMOTE  THE CONSERVATION  AND  PROPER  USB
OF WATER RESOURCES AND TO FORMULATE A NATIONAL  POLICY  RELATING TO HATER".   IT  PROVIDES  FOR  THE
APPOINTMENT NOT ONLY OF A CENTRAL ADVISORY HAIE3 COMMITTEE  TO  ADVISE ON  MATTERS  CONCERNING  THE
CONSERVATION AND USE OF HATER RESOURCES  BUT ALSO,  UHERE  NECESSARY,  OF  JOINT ADVISORY  HATER
COMMITTEES TC PERFORM THESE FUNCTIONS LOCALLY.  SECTIONS DEALING  HITH  LOCAL ORGANIZATION OF HATER
SUPPLIES ALSO PROVIDE FOR THE DUTIES AND POHERS OF  LOCAL AUTHORITIES REGARDING  INVESTIGATIONS OF
AND AGREEMENTS HITH LOCALLY AUTHORIZED HATER SUPPLIERS.  SUPPLIERS  ARE EMPOHEBED TO MAKE BYLAWS
TO PSEVENT CONTAMINATION OF THE HATER THEY SUPPLY.  SECTIONS ON THE CONSERVATION AND  PROTECTION
OF UATEt) RESOURCES PROVIDE FOR FINES FOR POLLUTING  HATER FOR HUMAN  CONSUMPTION  AND ALSO AUTHORIZE
SUPPLIERS TO ACQUIRE LAND AND CONSTRUCT  AND MAINTAIN DRAINS, SEHEBS, ETC.  NECESSARY TO  DISPOSE
OF FOUL HATER AND PREVENT POLLUTION OF THE HATER SUPPLY.
    LEA/HATER
    IKE HATER RESOURCES ACT, 1963, C. 38.
                            ENGLISH
                            ?.  306-31U
                                    00/00/72  PCS   230,235*
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      ID*  00555A
                           THIS  ACT  ESTABLISHES  THE  RIVES  AUTHORITIES  AND  A  HATER RESOURCES  BOARD,  AND TRANSFERS TO THE
                       RIVER AUTHORITIES THE  FUNCTION  UNDER  THE  RIVERS (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION)  ACT,  1951  TO 1961.
                       SECTION 72 HAKES IT  ILLEGAL TO  DISCHARGE  POLLUTING  HATTEE INTO ANY UNDERGROUND  STRATA WITHOUT THE
                       CONSENT OF THE  RIVER AUTHORITY,  UHICH HAY GRANT SUCH  CONSENT SUBJECT  TO ANY  REASONABLE CONDITIONS
                       COSCZ?SING THE  NATUPE  OF  DISCHARGE, PROTECTIVE  MEASURES  TO BE TAKEN AND PBOVISIOHS FOR INSPECTION
                       AMD MAINTENANCE.  SECTION 74, HOHEVER,  PROVIEES THAT  THE CONSENT OF THE AUTHORITY HAY BE VARIED OR
                       REVOKED SUEJECT TO APPEAL TO  THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR  THE ENVIRONMENT.   THE AUTHORITY IS GRANTED
                       POKES TC  PROCEED WITH  ANY MEANS  TO  REMOVE THE CAUSE OF POLLUTION DUE  TO AN ACCIDENT  OR UNFORESEEN
                       EVENT.  IT MAY  ALSO  MAKE  AGREEMENTS HITH  THE LOCAL  SEHERAGE AUTHORITY TO  TRANSFER OUTLETS AT THE
                       AUTHORITY'S EXPENSE.   AUTHORITIES ARE EMPOWERED TO  MAKE  BYLAWS TO PROTECT HATERS AGAINST POLLUTION,
                       INCLUDING THE REGULATION  OF RECREATIONAL  USES OF THE  WATEES.

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                                                        PAGE
                                                                135
GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/WATER
    THE NATEB SESOUBCES  (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) REGULATIONS.  1965, C.  38.
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS.  1965, N.  1092
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/66  PGS  2791-2796  ID*  00555E

    THESE REGULATIONS HEBE  HADE BY THE MINISTER OF HOUSING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.  THEY PROVIDE
PROCEDURAL STEPS IN APPEALING DECISIONS OF THE RIVER AUTHORITIES RELATING TO THE CONTROL OF
UNDERGROUND DISCHARGES.  THE FORM REQUIRED FOR THE REGISTER OF CONSENTS IS  DETAILED  AND THE
SCHEDULE PROVIDES A FORH FOR NOTICE  TO THE RIVER AUTHOBITT OF "INTENTION TO CONSTRUCT A HOBK
FOR ABSTRACTION OP WATER CONTAINED IN UNDERGROUND STRATA".
    L3A/HATER
    THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOB THE ENVIRONMENT ORDER  1970.  STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS,
    1970, N.  1681
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71  PCS  5554,5558  ID*  00555C

    THIS ORDEP. TRANSFERS THE FUNCTIONS OF THE MINISTER OF HOUSING ASD LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO THE
SECRETARY OF  STATE.  SCHEDULE I PROVIDES THAT THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT IS TO
TAKE OVER THE FUNCTIONS FORMERLY HANDLED BY THE MINISTER OF HOUSING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNDER
THE WATERS ACT 1945 AND 194S AND THE HATER RESOURCES  ACT 1963.  SECTION 9 DESCRIBES THE EXACT
SECTIONS OF THE HATEB ACTS 1945 AND 1948 AFFECTED BY THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGE.
    L8A/WATER
    THE WATEB RESOURCES ACT 1971, C. 34.  HALSBURT'S STATUTES C? ZEGLAHD, 3D ED., V. 4
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72  PGS  2284-2289  ID*  G0555D

    THIS ACT IS A SUPPLEMENT TO THE WATER RESOURCES ACT 1963, C. 38.  THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOB
THE ENVIBOEKENT HAY AUTHORIZE THE RIVER AUTHORITY TO "DISCHARGE HATEB INTO ANY INLAND HATEB OR
UNDERGROUND STRATA".  RIVER AUTHORITIES AND LEGALLY AUTHOBIZED HATER SUPPLIERS HAY HAKE AGREEMENTS
CONCERNING !K£ "DISCHARGE OF HATEB FROM ANY WORKS", SUBJECT TO TSE CONSENT OF THE SECRETARY OP
STATE FCR THE ENVIRONMENT.  TtiE SCHEDULE TO TiilS ACT LISTS THE PBOCEDUEAL STEPS TO BE POLLOBED BY
THE RIVER AUTHORITY IN ORDER TO SECURE PERMISSION FOR ADDITIONAL DISCHARGE POINTS.  ANY PERSON WHO
is DAMAGE:: EY BEASON OF DISCHARGE OF HATER IN -PURSUANCE TO AN OBDEB UNDEB THIS ACT is ENTITLED TO
COMPENSATION BY THE RIVER AUTHORITY.

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                                                         PAGE
                                                                136
GEEAT BRITAIN

    LSI/WATER
    THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE HATERS  (SHIPS' EQUIPMENT) REGULATIONS, 1956, 1957.
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, 19S6, H. 1U23
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/58  PCS  1199.U731  IDI  00560A

    STATUTORY INSTRUBENT 1956, N.  1U23 REQUIRES THAT BRITISH SHIPS REGISTERED IN THE UNITED
KINGDOK, HHICH USB OIL FOB ENGINES OB BOILERS BE EQUIPPED TC PREVENT OIL FROM LEAKING INTO
BILGES.  STATUTORY IHSTROHENT 1957, N. 1024 REQUIRES THAT BRITISH SHIPS THAT ARE NOT TANKERS
AND HAVE 80 TONS 03 KOBE GROSS TONNAGE BE "FITTED KITH EQUIPMENT" TO PREVENT THE DISCHARGE OF
OIL INTO THE SEA.  THE SCHEDULE SETS OUT THE REQUIREMENTS FOB THE SEPARATING EQUIPMENT.  BOTH
SETS OF REGULATIONS ARE HADE PURSUANT TO THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE HATERS ACT 1955.
    LBA/HATER
    THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE HATERS  (TRANSFER RECORDS)
    STATUTORY INSTBUHE8TS, 1957, N. 358
                                                                           REGULATIONS  1957.
                            ENGLISH
                                    00/00/56  PCS  1370-1371
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      ID* 0056CB
                           THESE  REGULATIONS, HADE PUBSUANT  TO THE  OIL  IN  NAVIGABLE  HATERS ACT  1955,  APPLY  TO ALL  SHIPS
                       CAPABLE OF CARRYING  BORE THAN  25 TONS OF OIL, OR SO BUILT  AS  TO  BE ABLE  TO  HAVE  MORE THAR FIVE
                       TONS OF OIL IN ANY ONE CONTAINER.   A  RECORD  OF EVEBY TBANSFEB OP OIL HITHIN  THE  UNITED KINGDOM
                       TERRITORIAL HATERS IS TO BE KEPT.   THE NAMES OF  PLACES OR  VESSELS GIVING AND RECEIVING OIL  ABE  TO
                       BE SHOHN.  THE DATES, TIBES AND PLACES OF TRANSFER  AND A DESCRIPTION OF  THE  OIL  ARE  ALSO TO BE
                       RECORDED.
    IRA/WATER
    THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE HATERS  (ENFORCEMENT OF CONVENTION) OBDER, 1958.
    STATUTORY INSTBOHENTS, 1958, N. 1S26
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         CO/OC/58  PCS  KI85-U86  IB»  00560C

    THIS ORDER, HADE PUBSUANT TO THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE HATERS ACT 1955, PROVIDES THAT ANY PEESON
KHO FAILS TO COMPLY WITH AHY RZQDIREBEST CONCEHHI3G THE PSODOCTIQS OR COPYING OF A SHIP'S
RECORDS UPON REQUEST OF AH AUTHORIZED SURVEYER, SHALL BE LIABLE TO A FINE OF UP TC 10 POUNDS.
A PERSON IS LIABLE FOR UP TO 100 POUNDS IP HE "HILLFULLY OBSTRUCTS" SUCH A SUBVEYES ACTING HITHIN
THE SCOPE OF HIS INSPECTION DUTIES.  COPIES OF THE RECORDS CERTIFIED AS "TRUE COPIES" BY THE
SHIP'S MASTER ARE "ADMISSIBLE AS EVIDENCE OF THE FACTS STATED IN THE ENTRY".

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    LRA/WATER
                                 PAGE    137


    THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE WATERS  (JERSEY) REGULATIONS, 1966.  STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS.
    1966. N. 427
                                                                 EFA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/66  PCS  VARIOUS    ID*  00560E

    ACCORDING TO THESE REGULATIONS, THE  PROVISIONS OF VARIOUS STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS CONCERNING
OIL EQUIPMENT, REGULATIONS AND EXEMPTIONS HADE PURSUANT TO THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE WATERS ACTS  1955,
SHALL APPLY 10 BRITISH SHIPS REGISTERED  IN JERSEY.  OTHEE COUNTRIES OR  TERRITORIES SO COVERED,
BY NAME, STATUTORY INSTRUMENT NUHBEE AND DATE, ARE:  ISLE OF HAN:  426,  1966; GUERNSEY:  425.
1966; HONG KONG:  848, 1963.
    LRA/WATER
    THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE HATERS  (JERSEY) ORDER, 1966.  STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS.  1966,
    N. 395
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/66  PCS  946        ID*  00560F

    THIS ORDER, HADE PURSUANT TO THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE IATEBS ACT 1955, APPLIED THE  PROVISIONS OF
THE ACT CONCERNING BRITISH SHIPS REGISTERED IN THE UNITED KINGD03 TO BRITISH SHIPS  REGISTERED IN
JERSEY.  OTHER AREAS SO INCLUDED, BY NAME. STATUTORY INSTRDBENT NUMBER, AND DATE, ARE:  ISLE OF
HAN:  394, 1966; GUERNSEY:  393, 1966; HONG KONG:  788, 1963.
    LRA/HATER
    THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE WATERS  (RECORDS AND REPORTS) REGULATIONS 1967.
    STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, 1967, N. 712
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/67  PCS  2152-2154  ID*  00560G

    THESE REGULATIONS, MADE PURSUANT TO THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE MATERS ACT  1955, REQUIRE THAT EVERY
TANKER AND OTHER SHIP OF 30 TONS OH OVER USING OIL AS FUEL, MUST HAVE AN "OIL RECORD BOOK" OF ANY
DISCHARGE OF OIL INTO THE SEA.  SCHEDULES 1 TO 4 PROVIDE THE FORHS OF PARTICULARS WHICH THE
MASTERS OF THE VESSELS MUST MAINTAIN.

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    LRA/WAT2R
                                                         PAGE
                                                                138
    THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE WATERS  (HEAVY DIESEL OIL) REGULATIOBS,  1967.  STATUTORY
    INSTEUHENTS. 1967, M. 710
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/67  P6S  21U6       ID*  00560H

    THESE REGULATIONS, HADE PURSUANT TO THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE WATERS ACT, 1955, DEFINE  HEAVY
EIESEL OIL UNDER SECTION 1 OF THE ACT.
    LRA/WATER
    THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE WATESS  (3ICEPTIOMS) REGOLATIONS, 1967.  STATUTORY INSTRUI1ENTS
    1967, N. 711
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/67  PGS  21U8-2150   ID*  00560J

    THESE REGULATIONS PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS TO THE PROHIBITION OF OIL DISCHARGE DNDEB SECTION  1 OF
THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE HATERS ACT  1955.  THESE EXCEPTIONS INCLUDE THE DISCHARGE OF BILGE HATER
INTO WHICH MACHINERY OIL HAS LEAKED.  A VESSEL IS ALSO EXEMPTED IP IT IS FITTED HITH THE PROPER
EQUIPMENT FOR SEPARATING OIL FROM HATER AND IS USING A "EOF! WITHOUT ADEQUATE OIL RECEPTION
FACILITIES".
    LRA/HATER
    THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE WATERS (SHIPPING CASUALTIES) ORDER, 1971.  STATUTORY
    INSTRUMENTS, 1971, N. 1736
                                                                 EPA  .
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72  PGS  4731       ID*  00560K

    THIS ORDER, HADE PURSUANT TO THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE HATERS ACT 1971, PERMITS THE SECRETARY OF
STATE TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST SHIPS OUTSIDE THE TERRITORIAL HATERS OF AND NOT REGISTERED IN THE
UNITED KINGDOM, WHEN HE BELIEVES THERE IS IBHINEST DANGER OF POLLUTION AS THE RESULT OF A
SHIPPING CASUALTY.   SCHEDULE 2 OP THE ACT IS ALSO BADE APPLICABLE IN THESE CASES, WHEREBY THE
INJUPED PARTY MAY SEES COMPENSATION FOB "UNREASONABLE LOSS CF DAMAGE".

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GREAT BBITAIN

    LRA/WAT2S
                                                         PAGE
                                                                139
    THE PREVENTION OP  OIL  POLLUTION  ACT.  1971,  C.  60.
    3D ED,  V. 01
HALSBORY'S STATUTES OF ENGLAND,

          EPA
                            ENGLISH
                                     00/00/72  PCS  1361-1398  ID*  0056CL
                            THIS  ACT.  A  CONSOLIDATION OP THE OIL IN NAVIGABLE WATER ACTS OF 1955, 1963 AND 1971, IMPOSES
                        FINES  UPON  BRITISH  REGISTERED SKIPS FOR DISCHARGING OIL INTO THE OFEN SEA Cn INTO THE TERRITORIAL
                        WATERS OF THE  UNITED KINGDOM.  FINES ARE EXTENDED TO COVER PIPELINES AND SEA EXPLOBERS.  THE ACT
                        EMPOWERS  THE SECRETARY OP STATE TO REQUIRE REGISTERED VESSELS TO BE FITTED KITH EQUIPMENT TC
                        PREVENT OIL DISCHARGE AND PROVIDES FOB FINES FOR INFRACTIONS AGAINST THESE 8EGULATIONS.  PROVISION
                        IS  ALSO HADE FOR THE DISCHARGE OF BALLAST WATER CONTAINING PETROLEUH SPIRIT AS DIRECTED BY THE
                        HARBOR AUTHORITY.   THE ACT  ALSO EMPOWERS THE SECRETARY TO TAKE ACTION WITH REGARD TO SHIPS IN
                        WATERS ADJACENT  TO  THE U.K.  WHICH ARE ABOUT TO CAUSE LARGE SCALE POLLUTION AND PROVIDES FOR THE
                        EXTENSION OF THESE  MEASURES  TO SHIPS NCT REGISTERED IN THE U.K. WHICH ARE OUTSIDE ITS TERRITORIAL
                        WATERS.   ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS INCLUDE THE BANDATORY RECORC KEEPING OP ALL PERTINENT OIL
                        OPERATIONS.
    LBA/WAT2?
    THE HARBOURS ACT.  1814,  51 GEO.  3,  C.  159.   HALSBURY'S  STATUTES  OP ENGLAND,  3D ED.
    V. 31
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/71   PGS   811         ID* 00567A

    SECTION  11 OF THIS ACT PROHIBITS THE OWNER  OR  MASTER  OF ANY  SHIP OP ANY FEBSON WORKING ON
SHORE FROM THROWING OR EMPTYING  INTO THE BIVERS OB HABBORS  ANY TRASH,  STONE,  EARTH,  ETC.  THE
FINE OR CONVICTION FOR AN OFFENSE  UNDER THIS  ACT IS 10  POUNDS  PLUS ANY COSTS  FOR REMOVAL OF THE
MATERIAL FROM THE HATER.
    LHA/WATES
    THE HARBOUaS, DOCKS AND  PIERS CLAUSES  ACT  1SU7.  10  6  11  VICT..  C.  27.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/71   PGS   8U7-8U8     ID*  00567E
    ALSO P. 852-853

    SECTION 73 PROVIDES THAT EVEBy  PK8SON  WHO  THROWS  "BALLAST,  EAETH.  ASHES,  STONES. CB OTII2B
THINGS INTO THE HARBOUR OB DOCK" SHALL  BE  LIABLE POR  A  FINE  OP  UP TO PIVE  POUNDS.   SECTION 83 GIVES
THE DOCK OR HARBOR AUTHORITIES POWER TO HAKE. BYLAWS TO  FURTHER  REGULATE  THB USE OP TUB HARBORS,
LOCKS AND PIERS.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/WATER
    LRA/UATEB
                                                        PAGE    1UO
THE PORT OF LONDON ACT, 1968, C. 32.
                                                                                        EPA
                           ENGLISH
                           ALSO PP.  1156-1159
                                00/00/71  PCS  1C70-1C79  ID*  00568A
                           THIS ACT ESTABLISHED THE PORT AUTHORITY CF LOSDON, WHOSE  DUTIES INCLUDE THE HAINTBNANC'.  AS3
                       IMPROVEMENT CF THE PORT AND HARBOR FACILITIES IN THE VICINITY OF THE THAMES RIVER.  THE PROVISIONS
                       CF THE FIVERS  (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION) ACTS 1951,  1961, AND  THE HATER RESOURCES ACT  1963  IE;
                       SPECIFICALLY APPLIED TC THE THAMES RIVER AREA.  ANY VARIATION AS TO THE APPLICATION OF THESZ ACTS
                       WOULD REQUIRE  AN ORDER FROM THE MINISTER (SECRETARY OF STATE  FOR THE ENVIRONMENT) AFTER
                       CONSULTATION WITH THE POST AUTHORITY AND THE GREATER LONDON COUNCIL.  THE SEPARATE SPHERES C?
                       RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PORT AUTHORITY AND THE LONDON COUNCIL ARE DELINEATED.  SCHEDULE 5, PAST  I
                       ESTABLISHES A  POLLUTION CONTROL COMMITTEE AND PA5I  II SPECIFIES THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE POLLUTION
                       LAWS APPLY TO  THE THAMES ABBA.
THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1875, 38 6 39 VICT., C. 55.
3D ED., V. 26
                           ENGLISH
                                00/00/71  PCS  «6-«7
HALSBURY'S STATUTES OP ENGLAND

         EPA
      ID!  00569A
                           A PEBSCN BHO WORKS IN THE MANUFACTURE OF GAS IS PROHIBITED FROM CAUSING BASHINGS FROM THE GAS
                       WORKS TO FLOW INTO ANY WATER PLACE OR PIPE CONNECTING THEREWITH, OB DO ANYTHING WHICH WOUL1J POOL
                       ANY WATER.  A FINE OF 200 POUNDS IS ALLOWED FOR A CONVICTION UNDER THIS SECTION PLUS 20 POUNDS
                       FOR EACH CAY THE OFFENSE CONTINUES.
    'LRA/HATER
THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1936, 26 GEO. 5 C EDH. 8, C. <*9.
                           ENGLISH
                           ALSO P.282,295-296,335-338
                                00/00/71  PGS  222,270*
                                                                                        EPA
                                                                                     ID*  00569B
                           SECTION 27 OF THIS ACT IMPOSES FINES FOR CONTAMINATING DRAINS OR PUBLIC SEDERS WITH CHtEICALS
                       Cr LIQUIDS "PREJUDICIAL TO HEALTH".  UNDER SECTION 115 THE LOCAL AUTHORITY RESPONSIBLE FOe
                       SUPPLYING WATER FOB DOMESTIC USE MUST DETERMINE AND MAINTAIN ITS PURITY, AND UNDER SECTIOX£  1UO
                       AND 141 SUCH AUTHORITY HAY TAKE ACTION TC CLOSE WATER SOURCES USED FOB OB LIKELY TO BE USE3  ?OR
                       HUMAN CONSUMPTION, IP THEY RIGHT ENDANGEE PUBLIC HEALTH.  SECTION 159 DEFINES AS A "STATOT32?
                       NUISANCE" ANY POND, DITCH OR UNNAVIGATED WATERCOURSE WHICH IS FOULED OR OBSTRUCTED SO AS TC  3E
                       r?EJUDICIAL TO HEALTH; IT ALSO PBOVID£S FOR FINES FOB THROWING TBASH OR OTHEB POLLUTANTS ISTO ANY
                       r.IVEE, STREAM OB WATEBCODBSE.  SECTIONS 260-26U EMPOWER PARISH COUNCILS AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO
                       DEAL WITH ANY POLLUTION PROBLEM INVOLVING DRAINAGE OF STAGNANT WATER.

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GREAT BRITAIN

    LRA/WATEB
                                 PAGE   1U1


    THE SALHON AND FRESHWATER FISHERIES ACT.  1923,  13 G  14 GEO. 5, C. 16.
                                                                 BPA
    ENGLISH                         CO/00/69  PGS   760-761    IDt  00571A
    ALSO E. 798

    SECTION 6 .1AKES IT AN OFFENSE FOR A PERSON TO PUT IBTO ABY HATER CONTAINING FISH ANYTHING WHICH
WOULD BE INJURIOUS TO THE FISH OR THE FISHES' FOOD.  SECTION 59(P) ALLOWS THE FISHERY BOARD TO SAKE
BYLAWS TO F.EGULATE THE DEPOSIT OF ANY HATTER  INTO HATERS CONTAINING FISH.
    LRA/WATER
    THE GAS ACT, 19U8, 11 C 12 GEO. 6, C. 67.  HALSB'JHY'S STATUTES OF ENGLAND, 3D EC.,
    V. 1«
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/69  PGS  936        IDt  00572A

    PARAGRAPH 32 OF SCHEDULE 3 PROVIDES THAT ANY AREA BOARD WHICH PERBITS ANY HASTE ERODUCTS
"CONNECTED WITH THE HANDFACTURE OR SUPPLY OF GAS" TO FOOL ANT RIVERS, STREAH, OR OTHER INLAND
WATER SHALL BE LIABLE FOR A FINE OP UP TO 200 POUNDS, BITB AN ADDITIONAL FINE OF 20 POUNDS FOR
EACH DAY THE OFFENSE CONTINUES.
    LRA/WATER
    THE METROPOLITAN WATER BOARD ACT, 1939, 2 C
    OF ENGLAND, 3D ED., V. 39
3 GEO.  6, C. 96.  HALSBURY'S STATUTES
                           2HGLISH
                                    00/00/72  PGS  515-517
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      IDt  0057UA
                           SECTION 33 PROVIDES THAT THE METROPOLITAN WATER  BOARD  HAY  BAKE  BYLAWS  PRESCRIBING  THE
                       "CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF DRAINS,  SBWERS,  AND OTHER EQUIPMENT  NECESSARY  TO  PREVENT
                       CONTAMINATION OF THE MATER OF ANY  VATERWORK OVER  8HICH THE BOARD  HAS  JURISDICTION".  THE
                       EOA3D IS REQUIRED TO COMPENSATE OWNERS OF LAND, AMY  HIGHWAY AUTHORITY,  OR  SBBERAGE AUTHORITY
                       FOR EXPENSES IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF  WORKS UNDER THE  BOARD'S BYLAWS  WHICH THEY  WOULD HOT HAVE
                       INCU3RED UNDER THE LOCAL AUTHORITY OR IN  THE REGULAR DISCHARGE OF THEIR DUTIES  AS  HIGHWAY  OR
                       SEWEEAGE AUTHORITIES.

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G3EAT.BRITAIN

    LRA/WATER
                                  PAGE   142


    THE SECRETARY OF  STATE  FOR  HALES AND MINISTER OF LAND NATURAL RESOORCES ORDER,
    1965.   STATUTORY  INSTRUMENTS,  1965,  N.  319
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/65  PCS  785,796    IDI  00575A

    THIS ORDER TRANSFERS  THE  FOLLOWING  FF.OH THE SINISTER OF HOUSING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO THE
SECRETARY OF STATS:   (1)  FUNCTIONS  UNDER THE HATER ACTS 1945, 1908 AND 1958 AS APPLIED TO HALES;
 (2) FUNCTIONS UNDER THE BATBR RESOURCES  ACI 0? 1963.  SCHEDULE I, PART I LISTS THE ACTS HITH
FUNCTIONS WHICH  ARE TRANSFERRED,  INCLUDING  THE ALKALI,  ETC., WORK REGULATION ACT 1906, THE PUBLIC
HEALTH ACT  1936, CLEAN AIR  ACT  1956 AND  THE CLEAN RIVERS (ESTUARIES AND TIDAL HATERS) ACT 1960.
    LEA/WATER
    THE RIVEES  (PREVENTION OF  POLLUTION)  ACT 1951.  1U 6 15 GEO.
    STATUTES OP  ENGLAND,  3D  ED.,  V.  39
                            ENGLISH
                                     00/00/72  PGS  626-647
  6, C.  64.  HALSBUHY'S

   EPA
ID*  OOS76A
                            THIS  ACT,  HHICH  IS SUBJECT TO 2NFOHCEHENT BY LOCAL RIVER AUTHORITIES, IMPOSES  FINES  AND
                        IMPRISONMENT ON  ANY  PERSON HHO PERMITS OF. CAUS5S POLLUTANTS TO ENTEE A STREAM OR IMPEDES THE  FLOW
                        OF  A  STREAM  TO THE  AGGRAVATION OF EXISTING POLLUTION.  WHERE SEHAGE IS CURRENTLY BEING DISCHARGED
                        INTO  A  STREAM. IT WILL BE ASSUMED THAT CONDITIONAL PERMISSION HAS BEEN GRANTED BY  LOCAL  AUTHORITIES
                        AND THE PROHIBITIONS  HILL NOT BE APPLIED, BDT ANY NEH OR ALTERED DISCHARGE MUST RECEIVE  THE
                        APPROVAL  OF  TUB  RIVER AUTHORITY, WHICH HAY IMPOSE RESTRICTIONS ON SUCH DISCHARGE.  THE LOCAL
                        AUTHORITY IS EMPOWERED TO MAKE BYLAWS REGULATING ANY HATTER PLACED IN A RIVER, INCLUDING POSSIBLE
                        POLLUTION F30H VESSELS WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION.   THE RIVER AUTHORITY HAY ALSO TAKE ACTION TO
                        PREVENT USE  OF LAND  OR HATER IN CONTRAVENTICN G? THE ACT.  THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT  MAY BE
                        EXTENDED  TO  INCLUDE  TIDAL WATERS OR PARTS OF THE SEA SUBJECT TO THE EXERCISE OF THE JURISDICTION OF
                        THE HARBOR AUTHORITIES.
    LRA/HATER
    THE CLEAN RIVERS  (ESTUARIES  AND TIDAL  HATERS)  ACT.  1960, 869 ELIZ. 2, C. 54.
    H.ALSEUPY'S STATUTES OF ENGLAND, 3D  ED.,  V.  39
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         OO/CC/72  PGS   672-677    IDI  00576B

    THE PROVISIONS OF THE RIVERS  (PREVENTION CF POLLUTION)  ACT 1951, 1
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    LHA/WAT2&
                                                         PAGE   1U3
THE RIVERS  (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION)  ACT,  1961,  9  &  10 ELIZ.  2,  C.  50.   HALSBURY'S
STATUTES OF ENGLAND, 3D ED., ?.  39
                                                              EPA
                                                           IDI  00576C
                            ENGLISH
00/00/72  PCS  678-69U
                            THIS  ACT,  WHICH  SUPPLEMENTS THE GIVERS (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION) ACT 1951, HAKES UNLAWFUL THE
                        DISCHARGE OF  ANY  TRACE OB SEWAGE EFFLUENT INTO A STREAM WITHOUT CONSENT OP THE PROPER RIVER
                        AUTHORITY,  EXCEPTING WATER DISCHARGES FROM UNDERGROUND MINES.  APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO
                        DISCHARGE HASTES  MUST CONTAIN 1 DESCRIPTION OF THE NATURE, MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AND QUANTITY OF
                        SUCH  WASTES.   CONDITIONS  CONCERNING THE NATURE, VOLUME AND HATE OF DISCHARGES MAY BE IMPOSED AND
                        SAMPLES OF  THE EFFLUENT HAY BE E2QUIF.ED BEFORE APPROVAL IS GRANTED.  IF DISCHARGES ARE HADE WHICH
                        ARE  NEITHER COVERED  BY THE 1951 ACT NOR EXEMPTED IN THE PRESENT ONE, CONDITIONS HAY BE IMPOSED
                        WHICH  WOULE HAVE  HELD HAD RE3ULA?. ALLIGATION BE3N MADE.  PINES OF UP TO 100 POUNDS ABE IMPOSED POR
                        CONTRAVENTION  OF  THE ACT.   SECTIONS DEALING WITH THE PROHIBITION OF DISCHARGES AND REQUIREMENTS
                        FOR  RECEIVING  THE CONSENT OF THE PBOPEB AUTHORITY ABE EXTENDED TO COVEB THE TIDAL WATEBS AND
                        PARTS  OF  THE  SEA  rO  WHICH ANY OP THE PROVISIONS OF THE 1951  ACT APPLY.
    LRA/WATER
THE MERCHANT SHIPPING  (OIL POLLUTION)  ACT  1971, C.  59.
ENGLAND, 3D ED., V. 41
                            ENGLISH
                                00/00/72   PGS   1345-1360
                        HALSBURY'S STATUTES OF

                             EPA
                          ID!  00577A
                           BY THIS  ACT THE  OWNER  OP  A  COMMERCIAL OIL CARRIER IS HADE LIABLE POR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY
                       CONTAMINATION OF THE WATER IN THE A3ZA OF THE UNITED KINGDOM FROM THE DISCHARGE OP OIL PROM BIS
                       SHIP AS WELL AS FOR  THE  COST  OP SEDUCING SUCH DAMAGE.  EXCEPTIONS TO THIS LIABILITY ARE PROVIDED
                       WHEN OIL  IS  DISCHARGED AS  THE F.ES3LI OF:  (1)  WAR,  (2)  ACTION OF SOMEONE OTHER THAN THE OWNER OB
                       KIS AGENT,  (3) -THE NEGLIGENCE OF A GOVERNMENT OR AUTHORITY PROVIDING NAVIGATIONAL AIDS.  WHEN
                       LIABILITY  IS INCURRED BITHOU7 THE ACTUAL FAULT OF THE OWNEB, HIS LIABILITY IS LIMITED, AND WHERE
                       THE LIABILITY IS PAID, THE COOBT BILL ORDER  THE RELEASE OF THE SHIP OR OTHER PROPERTY SEIZED IB
                       CONNECTION  HITH A CLAIM.   EV2EY SHIP CARRYING MORE  THAN 2,000 TONS OP "PERSISTENT OIL" MUST HAVE AN
                       OFFICIAL  CERTIFICATE OP  INSURANCE TO COVER THE OWNER'S LIABILITY BEPORE BEING PERMITTED TO BNTEB OB
                       LEAVE A BRITISH PORT.  THIS ACT GIVES EFFECT TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON CIVIL LIABILITY POR
                       OIL POLLUTION DAMAGE, BRUSSELS,  1969.

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GREAT BRITAIN
                                  PAGE    144


    THE HERCHANT SHIPPING  (PASSENGER SHIP CONSTBOCTIOS)  BOLES.  1965.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH     ,                    00/00/66   PCS   2836        IDI  00577B
    ALSC E.2873-287U

    THESE REGULATIONS HERE HADE  UNDER  THE AUTHORITY OF  SECTION  1  OF THE HERCHANT SHIPPING (SAFETY
CONVENTION) ACT 1949, 12,  13 6 14, GEO.  6, C.  43,  AND SECTION 8 OF THE HERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1964,
C. 47.  SECTION 10 PROVIDES THAT  "OILY HATEB  SEPARATOR  EQDIPHEHT" BE  USED WHERE IT IS NOT POSSIBLE
TO KEEP HATER BALLAST FBOH BEING  NIXED WITH GIL.   SECTION  80. (4)  REQUIRES THAT OIL FUEL BE
"ISOLATED FROM HATER BALLAST" AND THAT THE "ACCIDENTAL  DISCHARGE" OF  OIL INTO THE SEA BE PREVENTED
BY ALL APPROPRIATE MEANS.  ALL PUNPS USED HITH THE OIL  FOEL  SYSTEM ARE TO BE SEPARATED FROH THE
FEED, BILGE AND BALLAST PUMPS.       .
    LRA/HATER
'0  THE BORDER RIVERS  (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION)  ACT  1951,  15  6  16  GEO.  6  6  1  ELIZ.  2.
    C. 7.  HALSBORI'S  STATUTES OF ENGLAND, 3D  ED., V.  39
                                                                 EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72   PGS  6U8-649    ID*   00578A

    THIS ACT SETS UP A JOINT COMMITTEE, COMPOSED OF  THE TOTAL HEHBERSHIP  OF THE  LOCAL  RIVER
AUTHORITIES OF EACH RIVER BORDERING ENGLAND AND  SCCTLASD, TO  DEAL  HITH  THE  POLLUTION  PROBLEMS
OF THE BORDER WATERS.
    LRA/HATER
    THE DISEASES OF ANIHALS ACT 1950,  14 GEC. 6, C. 36.  HALSBDRY'S  STATUTES OF
    ENGLAND, 3D ED., V. 2
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/68  PGS  359         ID*  00579A

    SECTION 78 (VII) PROVIDES THAT ANY  PERSON 8HO PLACES  INTO  ANY  INLAND  HATEB  OR  INTO  THE  SEA
WITHIN THREE MILES OF SHORE ANY DEAD ANIBAL iHICH DIED OF  A DISEASE  IS LIABLE  FOR A  FINE.

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GBEAT BRITAIN

    LRA/WATBR              THE  AKALI,  ETC.,  WORKS REGULATION ACT 1906,  6 EDW.  7, C. 1t.
                                                                                         EPA
                           ENGLISH                          00/00/71  PGS  102-103    IDI  00580A

                           SECTION  3.(1)  PROVIDES THAT LIQUID CONTAINING ACID  SHALL HOT BE PERHITTED TO COME INTO CONTACT
                       WITH  ALKALI  HASTE.  . VIOLATORS APE REQUIRED TC FAY THE COST OF PROVIDING PROPER DRAINAGE FOR
                       SUCH  WASTE WITHOUT CONTRAVENING ANY POLLUTION ACTS; THEY WILL BE HELC LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED
                       BY REASON CF THIS  DRAINAGE.



    LEA/HATER              THE  SEA  FISHERIES (SHELLFISH)  ACT 1967,  C. 83.   HALSB'JBY'S STATUTES OF ENGLAND,
                           3D tt.,  V.  13
                                                                                         EPA
                           ENGLISH                          00/00/69  PGS  997         ID*  00582A

                           SECTION  12  PROHIBITS  THE  DEPOSIT OF ANY SHELLFISH IN THE TICAL WATERS OF GBEAT BRITAIN AND IN
                       ALL OTHE? INLAND WATERS OR ON THE LAND NEAR ANY  WATER DESIGNATED BY THE MINISTER, EXCEPT WHERE A
                       PERSON HAS PROCURED THE PROPER LICENSE.



    LRA/WATER              THE  CEMETERIES CLAUSES ACT 18U7, 10 6 11 VICT., C.  65.  HALSBURY'S STATUTES OF
                           ENGLAND,  3C BD.,  V. 3
                                                                                         EPA
                           ENGLISH                          CO/00/66  PGS  «i»5-U<»6    ID»  00585A

                           SECTION  20  PROVIDES FOR A FINE OF 50 POUNDS  FOR ANY CEMETERY COMPANY WHICH CAUSES ANY STREAH,
                       CANAL, RESERVOIR,  PONDS,  ETC., TO BECOME FOULED  FROM ANY "OFFENSIVE HATTER FROM THE CEMETERY".
                       SECTION  22 PROVIDES A FURTHER PENALTY OF 10 POUNDS  FOR  EACH DAY THE OFFENSE CONTINUES FOLLOWING
                       2U HODBS AFTiE  SERVICE OF NOTICE ON THE COMPANY.

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                                                         PAGE   146
GREECE

    LRA/P2STICIDBS          "DEC 30,  1967 CROHN DECREE K. 10 LAYING DOWN TOXICITY TABLES  AND PULES  FOB  HAND-
                            LING AEEHOVED PACKAGES OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES USED IN AGRICULTURE."   INT.  DIG.  OF  ULTH.  LEG.,  V.  19.
                            WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. CCBF.                              EPA
                            ENGLISH                         00/00/68  PCS  653        ID*  01367A

                            THIS DECREE CLASSIFIES TOXIC SUBSTANCES USED IN AGRICULTURE INTO THBEE  TOXICITY GBOUPS (HIGHLY
                        TOXIC,  MODERATELY TOXIC, AND SLIGHTLY TOXIC) AND SETS A LIST OF SUCH PRODUCTS  (INSECTICIDES,  HERBI-
                        CIDES,  FUNGICIDES,  RODENTICIDES, FUHIGATIVES, ETC.) ALONG WITH THEIR COHRCN NAHES,  PERCENTAGES  OP
                        ACTIVE  INGREDIENTS,  AND EXEMPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS.  THE DECREE ALSO SPECIFIES  RULES OH PACKAGING.
                        THE  OFFICIAL  TEXT APPEARS IN EPHESERIS TES KYBERNESEES TON  BASILEOU TES  HELLADES, FIRST SEBIES,
                        K. 5, OAN 12, 1968,  PP. 9-15.

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HUNGARY

    LBA/RADIATIOii
                                 PAGE    147


    "KAY 7.  1961 DECBEE  NO.  10  RELATING  70  BACIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND PBEPABATIONS."
    INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG., V.  15.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  COHP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          CC/CO/65   PCS    330-33U   ID*  01089A

    THIS DECREE GOVERNS  THE  PROCUCTIOS,  rGLtlNG, AND TRANSPORT OF BAH,  ENBICHEb CF. FU3IFIED
MATERIALS COMPOSED OF NATURAL ISOTOPES CONTAINING  URANIUM OB THORIUM.  IT REQUIRES TbE
LICENSING OF ACTIVITIES  INVOLVING THE PPOE'JCTION.  USE,  AND TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE
SUBSTANCES SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS C?  THIS  DECREE.  LICENSES MAY NOT  BE GRANTED UNTIL
APPROPRIATE SAFETY MEASURES  HAVE BEES TAKEN TO PREVENT IRRADIATION HAZARDS TC PERSONS,
HOFK-PLACES, AND THE ENVIRONMENT.   SAFETY REQUIREMENTS APPLY EQUALLY TO THE DISPOSAL C?
RADIOACTIVE HASTES.  THE DECREE  ALSO ESTABLISHES THE NATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION (NAEC)
TO DIRECT, COORDINATE, AND CONTROL  ACTIVITIES FOB  THE PEACEFUL USE OF ATOMIC ENERGY:  IT ALSO
SEF.VES AS AN ADVISORY BODY OF THE COUNCIL OF  MINISTERS.   THE DECEEE COVERS THE REGISTRATION OF
SUBSTANCES; INSPECTION OF STOCKS AND OBSERVATION OF  SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. COMPENSATION FOR
DAMAGE, AND PENALTIES.   THE  MINISTER 0?  HEALTH IS  RESPONSIBLE FOR CARRYING OUT THE DECREE.
    LEA/HATE6
    "JAN 23, 1966 GOVERNMENT DECREE NC.  =  CONCERNING  HARMFUL POLLUTION Or VATEES
    AND THE FINES APPLICABLE TO THE DISCHARGE  OF  EFFLUENTS."  INT.  DIG.  CF HLTH. LEG., V.
    WORLD HEALTH OBGANIZATION, COHP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         OO/CC/67   PCS   138-111    ID*  01091A
    RADIATION
                                                                                                                   18.
                            THIS  DECREE  SETS  THE  MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE VALUES OF HATER CONTAMINATION.  THE AUTHORITY
                       rESPONSIBLE  FOR THE  EXPLOITATION  OF A GIVEN KATES BODY MAY ESTABLISH DIFFERENT VALUES  IF  THE
                       EFFLUENT TREATMENT FACILITY  HAS  INSTALLED PEICE TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS DECREE.   VALUES
                       ARE TO  BE  SET, HOHEVER,  IN CONFORMITY BIT id INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED BY THE CHIEF NATIONAL
                       DIRECTORATE  FCP. HATER  (CNDH) ,  HITH ACCOUNT TAKEN OF THE ADVICE OF THE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
                       INSTITUTE  FOR THE USE  OF HATEBS  AND OP BESULTS OF ACTUAL OB TRIAL PERFORMANCE OF TREATMENT
                       PLANTS.  THE CNDH DIRECTOR IN  CONCERT IITH THE MINISTER OF HEALTH IS RESPONSIBLE FOB
                       DETERMINING  THE MAXIMUM  PERMISSIBLE VALCE; FCE THE RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION Of HATERS.   THE
                       DECREE  ALSO  EBOVIDES FOR FINES IN THE EVENT OF VIOLATION OF ITS PBOVISIONS.  THE ANNEX  LISTS
                       TYPES CF POLLUTANTS  AND  POLLUTION AND TE-IF. rtSPECTIVE MAXIMUM VALUES.  THE OFFICIAL
                       hUHGAF.IAN-LANGUAGE TEXT  OF THIS  DECHEi APPiAF.S IN MAGYAB KOZLONY, JAN. 23, 1966, P. 50-53.

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IRELAND

    LRA/AIS
                                  PAGE   me


    "AUG. 6,  1962  LOCAL  GOVERNMENT  (SANITARY SERVICES)  ACT."  ACTS OF THE OIBBACHTAS,
    1962, N.  26.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/62  PCS  7B1-789    ID*  01430A
    RADIATION

    ARTICLE  10 OP  THIS ACT  AUTHORIZES THE MINISTRY FOR  LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO ISSDE REGULATIONS TO
PREVENT AIR  POLLUTION WHICH HAY  ENDANGER  PUBLIC HEALTH  AND TC CONTROL ANY TYPE OF AI3 POLLUTION
(SMOKE, DOST, GRIT, GAS)  FROH  INDUSTRIAL  ENTERPRISES OR OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS.  THE MINISTER IS
RESPONSIBLE  FOE!  ESTABLISHING MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF VARIOUS ATMOSPHERIC
POLLUTANTS,  MONITORING POLLUTION LEVELS,  DEVELOPING POLLUTICN CONTROL MEASURES FOR LOCAL AREAS.
LICENSING POLLUTING ENTERPRISES, AND REGULATING POTENTIAL POLLUTION OF THE AIR BY RADIOACTIVE
MATERIALS IN AGREEMENT HITH THE  MINISTRY  OF- HEALTH.  REGULATIONS AFFECTING INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES
ARE TO BE HADE I!!  CONJUNCTION  KITH  THE MINISTRY FOR INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE.  PENAL PROVISIONS AND
CONDITIONS FOR COURT INTERVENTION ARE ESTABLISHED.  REGULATIONS BAT BE ANNULLED BY THE
PARLIAMENT.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    "MAY 24. 1961  POISONS  ACT.1

    ENGLISH
ACTS OF THE OIRBACHTAS, 1961, N. 12.
                                EPA
   00/00/61  PCS  273-291    ID*  OU31A
                           THIS  ACT  ESTABLISHES  A POISONS BOARD (COMHAIRLE NA NIHHEANNA). WHOSE MEMBERS ARE APPOINTED  BY
                       THE MINISTER  OF  HEALTH, TO PROVIDE EXPERT ADVICE ON REGULATION OF POISONS.  THE MINISTER OF
                       HEALTH HAS GENERAL  AUTHORITY  TO REGULATE, UPON CONSULTATION WITH THE POISONS BOARD, MANUFACTURE,
                       DISTRIBUTION,  SALE  AND USE OF POISONOUS SUBSTANCES.  UNDER SECTION 15 OF THIS ACT, THE MINISTER
                       OF AGRICULTURE 15 AUTHORIZED  TO REGULATE, UPON CONSULTATION WITH THE POISONS BOARD, CONDITIONS
                       FOE THE USE OF AGRICULTURAL POISONS AND PESTICIDES.  PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ACT ARE
                       ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 17.
    L3A/SADIATION
    "OCT 29, 1953 HEALTH ACT."   ACTS OF  THE OIREACHTAS,  1953,  S.  26.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/S3  PCS   431-439    1C*  01432A
    PESTICIDES

    UNDER ARTICLE 59 OF THIS ACT, THE  MINISTRY OF  HEALTH IS AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE REGULATIONS TO
CONTROL MANUFACTURE, IBPOBT. STORAGE.  DISTRIBUTION,  SALE AND USE  OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES OR
IRRADIATING APPA8ATUS USED IN MEDICAL  TREATMENT OP. BY  INDUSTRIAL  OP OTHER ENTERPRISES.  THE
MINISTRY HAY ALSO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS  TO  PREVENT HEALTH HAZARDS TO  RADIATION WORKERS AND OTHERS
AFFECTED BY SUCH USE, AND TO ENSURE SAFE DISPOSAL  CF RADIOACTIVE  WASTES.  A LICENSE MAY BE
ESQUIRED FOR ANY WORK WITH RADIATION.  UNDER ARTICLE 60, THE MINISTRY IS AUTHORIZED TO REGULATE
VERMINICIDES CONTAINING CEGANISHS PATHOGENIC TO MAN.   ARTICLE  61  DEALS WITH REGULATION OF
FUMIGANTS.

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IRELAND

    LEA/RADIATION
                                 PAGE    119


    "JUL 5, 1971 NUCLEAR ENERGY  (AN BOBD PUINNIKH  NUICLEIGH)  ACT."   ACTS  OF THE
    OIREACHTAS, 1971, N. 12.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71   PCS  87-107      IDI   01U33A

    THIS ACT ESTABLISHES A NUCLEAR ENERGY BOARD  (AN BORO FUINNIBH NCICLEIGH)  UNDER THE MINISTRY
FOB TRANSPORT AND POMES TO PROVIDE EXPERT ADVICE ON HATTERS RELATED TO  NUCLEAR ENERGY.   THE BOARD
IS TO ADVISE THE MINISTRY ON REGULATING CONSTRUCTION ANC OPERATION  OF NUCLEAR POWER STATIONS AND
NUCLEAR APPARATUS USED IN RESEARCH, PREPARE SAFSTY CODES FOB  WORK WITH  EADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES,
COLLECT AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON NUCLEAR SCIENCE, .AND ADVISE  THE  GOVERNMENT ON
INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR ENERGY AGREEMENTS.'  THE  BOARD HAY, BY ORDER OF THE  SINISTER, BE HADE
RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPERVISING CUSTODY OF RADIOACTIVE KATERIALS,  ENSURING  SAFE DISPOSAL OF
RADIOACTIVE iASTES, LICENSING PEBSONS ENGAGED  IN MANUFACTURE.  IMPORTATION,  TRANSPORT, SALE, USE  •
OR DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES, AND INSPECTING  PREMISES  INVOLVED IN  HOBK WITH RADIOACTIVE
SUBSTANCES.  THE BOARD IS TO ENFORCE SAFETY CODES  DEALING  KITH  RADIATION  PROTECTION IN THE "1953
HEALTH ACT" AND THE "1957 FACTORIES ACT." BOTH OF  WHICH ABE AMENDED BY  THIS ACT.
                           "1956 ANC  1365 OIL  POLLUTION OF  THE  SEA  ACTS."  ACTS OF THE OIREACHTAS, 1965, N. L
                                                                                         EPA
                           ENGLISH                          OO/OG/65  PCS   3-7        IE*  01U3UA

                           THE  1956 ACT  (ACTS  OF THE OIBEACHTAS,  1956,  NO 25)  BRINGS INTO EFFECT THE "INTERNATIONAL
                       CONVENTION FOB PREVENTION OF POLLUTION OF  THE  SEA  BY OIL, 1954," AND ESTABLISHES OTHER
                       PROVISIONS TO PREVENT 'POLLUTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS BY OIL.  THE HARCH 2. 1965 ACT BRINGS INTO
                       EFFECT CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO THE "INTERNATIONAL  CONVENTION," AND STRENGTHENS PROVISIONS OF THE
                       1956 ACT.  DISCHARGE OF OIL OR AN OILY MIXTURE ANYWHERE AT SEA BY A SHIP OF IRISH EEGISTBATION
                       BUILT AFTER THE 1965 ACT TAKES EFFECT IS PROHIBITED EXCEPT IN CERTAIN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS.
                       AREAS OP THE SEA  PROHIBITED TO TANKERS UNDER SECTION « OF THE 1956 ACT ABE BADE OFF LIMITS TO
                       ALL SHIPS REGISTERED IN IRELAND.  RECORDS  REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 17 OF THE 1956 ACT ON DISCHARGE
                       OF OIL AT SEA UNDER CEETAIH CIRCUMSTANCES  MUST KOW BE KEPT FOE ANY DISCHARGE OP OIL AT SEA.

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IRELAND

    LHA/WATER
                                  PAGE   150


    "JUL B,  1959 FISHERIES  (CONSOLIDATION)  ACT."  ACTS OF THE OIREACHTAS.  1959,  N.  1U.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/59  PGS  397-399    ID»  01«35A

    CKAPTEF  II OF THIS  ACT  ESTABLISHES MEASURES TO ?=07ECI FISHING WATERS  AGAINST  POLLUTION  AND
POISONING.   DUMPING  DELETERIOUS  HATTER INTO WATERS WITHOUT A LICENSE FROM  THE  MINISTER  FOR  LANDS
IS AN OFFENCE PUNISHIBLE  BY A  PINE NOT TO EXCEED 25 PO'JSSS AND SIX MONTHS  IN PRISON.  IF  DELETER-
IOUS LIQUIDS ARE STORZC WITHIN 30 YEARS OF A WATER BODY, MEASURES TO PREVENT HATER  POLLUTION MUST
2E PROVIDED  AND CERTIFIED EY THE MINISTER FOR LANDS.
    LSA/WATER
    "JUN 11, 1968 CONTINENTAL  SHELF  ACT."  ACTS OF THE OIP.EAChTAS,  1968, N.  1U.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/68  PGS  161-175    ID*   01U36A

    THIS ACT ESTABLISHES  AUTHORITY OF  THE MINISTER FOB INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE TO  REGULATE  EXPLORA-
TION AND EXPLOITATION OF  THE CONTINENTAL SHELF.  IT IS PROHIBITED TO DELIBERATELY  DISCHARGE OR TO
ALLOW THHOU3H NEGLIGENCE  THE LEAKAGE OF  OIL OR AN OIL? SIXTUaE  (OVER 100 PARTS PER  MILLION)  INTO
WATERS OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF  FROM PIPELINES CR AS A PE3ULT OF EXPLORATORY OPERATIONS.   THIS
AC? DOES NOT APPLY TO OIL DISCHARGED FROM SHIPS.   VIOLAIG3S ARE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL  PROSECUTION.
    LHA/WATEH
    "NOV. 27, 1970 ALLOCATION OF  ADMINISTRATION (OIL POLLUTION CLEARANCE) ORDER."
    STATUTCRY INSTRUMENTS,  1970,  HO.  277.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/7C  PGS   3          ID*  01U37A

    THIS 02DER MAKES THE CS?i2THSS:  GF  LCCT.L C 3VI P.::.1:1" I i.:S"':Z~3L- PCS .•.m::iST.n.:.TTr"1 OF
RELATED TO OIL POLLUTION CLEARANCE.

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ITALY

    LHB/AIR
                                                         PAGE
                                                                151
    ANALYSIS  OP  DIFFERENT  SOLUTIONS  FOR  8EDOCING CITY POLLUTION CAUSED BY MOTOR CARS.
    INTERNATIONAL  FEDERATION OF  AUTOMOBILE REVIEW.
    MECICI. H.                                                    LOC
    ITALIAN                          09/00/71   PCS  146-165    IDt  00197A
    ALSO ST

    THE ARTICLE  DISCUSSES  STANDARDS  PROPOSED  FO? LIMITING MOTOR CAB EMISSIONS
ABB THEN EXAMINES  SUCH  SOLUTIONS AS  BECIECQLATION OF EXHAUST, CABBURATOR ADJUSTHBBTS,
MODIFICATIONS IN FUEL SUPPLY,  CONTBOLLED COMBUSTION, AND SUCH.
    L8A/AIR
           ION  (LAWS  IN  FORCE)  IBQCHURESTO (NCaS'-TIVA VICENTE)
    UNIONE  INDUSTRIALI  DELLA  PROVINCIA  DI  SAVOriA,  COHP.           EPA
    ITALIAN                          00/00/72   PCS   5-253      ID*  00400A
    ALSO  PM

    THIS  PUBLICATION  GIVES  A  SYNTHESIS  OF  ITALIAN  ANTI-POLLUTION LAOS AND REPRODUCES IB FOLL THE
AIR POLLUTION LAN OF  1966  (LAW  NO.  615)  AND TnB SUBSEQUENT IMPLEMENTING DECREES AND ORDINANCES THAT
EXPLAIN IN  DETAIL THE PERTINENT  MEANS FO?.  THE PREVENTION AND LIMITATION OF AIR POLLUTION.  THE
FIRST CHAPTER OF LAW  615 DIVIDES  ITALY  INTO TWO MAJOR CONTROL AREAS AND ESTABLISHES A CENTBAL
SOA3D OF  CONTROL.  THIS BOARD, COMPOSED 0? VARIOUS GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND ATTACHED TO THE
EIKISTEY  OF HEALTH AS AN AUTONOMOUS BODY,  IS  EMPOWERED TO ENFORCE ANTI-POLLUTION LEGISLATION.
CHAPTEBS  2  AND 3 SET  STANDARDS  FOB  THERMAL INSTALLATIONS ANE FUELS, WHILE CHAPTER H PROVIDES NORMS
FOB THE OPERATION AND MONITORING  OF THESE  INSTALLATIONS.  CHAPTEBS 5 AND 6 ARE DEVOTED TO THE
PREVENTION OF AIR POLLUTION FROM  INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENTS ANC MOTOR VEHICLES.  THE FINAL CHAPTER
SETS AEP.ANGEMENTS FOR IMPLEMENTING  REGULATIONS AND DESIGNATES AUTHORITIES COMPETENT TO CARHY THEM
C'JT.
    LRA/AIR
    "OCT 24,  1967 DECREE  .  .  . EMBODYING  REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OP LAW
    NO. 615 OF JULY  13, 1966  . .  ."   INT.  DIG.  HLTH. LEG.,  V.  20.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CORP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/69   P3S    233-234   ID*   00400B

     THIS DECREE, NO.  1288, ISSUED EY THE  PRESIDENT  OF  THE  REPUBLIC, EMBODIES REGULATIONS FOR
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF  LAW  NO. 615, ISSUED  JULY  13,  1966, WHICH AIMS TO CONTROL ATMOSFHSBIC
POLLUTION IN  THE FIELD OF  1HE8HAL INSTALLATIONS.   THE DECREE,  SPECIFICALLY PROVIDING FOB
CONTROL OF NON-INDUSTRIAL  THERMAL INSTALLATIONS, IS  DIVIDED INTO FIVE MAIN PROVISIONS AND
NINE ANNEXES.  THEY  SET FOURTH:  DEFINITION'S  EY FUNCTION AND HEATING CAPACITY OP THE TYPES OF
INSTALLATIONS COVERED  BY THE  DECREE; CEFTIFICATION PROCEDURES: TECHNICAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL
REQUIREMENTS; LIMITATIONS  ON  SHORE EMISSION:  SEiUIREBENTS ON LIQUID AND SOLID FD2L COMPONENTS;
ANL DEADLINES BY WHICH THERMAL INSTALLATIONS  MUST  MEET  THESE REQUIREMENTS.  THE ANNEXES PBBS3NT
LETS3NINAIIONS OP THE  CONTENTS OF LIQUID  ABD  SOLID FUELS STATE ACCEPTABLE INCBEASES IN SOLID
PAETICLE CONTENT OF  SMOKE  EMISSION.  THE  ITALIAN-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL IS FOUND IN SUPP. ORDINAR.
ALLA GAZZ. UFF., PAST  1, JAN. 9,  1968,  NO.  f..  PP 1-32.

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ITALY

    LHA/AIH
                                 PAGE    152


    "DEC 22, 1970 DECREE HO. 1391  .  .  .  EMBODYING  HEGULATIOHS  FOB THE  IMPLEHENTA-
    TION OF THE JULY  13. 1966 LAW  NO.  615  .  .  ." INT. DIG. OF  HLTH.  LEG., V.  2«.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COHP.                             EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/73   PGS    170-171    ID*  OOUOOC

    THIS DECREE BY THE PRESIDENT OF  THE  REPUBLIC EMBODIES REGULATION'S  FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF
THE JULY 13. 1966 LAB NO. 615 CONTAINING PROVISIONS ON THE CONTROL OF  AIR POLLUTION  IN THE
FIELD OF THEfiHAL INSTALLATIONS.  IT  REPEALS THE OCT. 2U. 1967  DECREE NO. 1283,  ALTHOUGH THE
CHAPTER HEADINGS AND  ANNEX TITLES  HAVE BEEN RETAINED.  THE OFFICIAL  ITALIAN-LANGUAGE TEXT OF
THIS DECREE APPEA53 IN SUPFLEflENTO ORDINARIO AIO ALLS GAZZETTA OFFICIALS, NO.  59,  HARCH 6,
1971, PT. I, P. 1-30.
    LR3/GENERAL
    FACTS CN FILS, V. 32. N. 16«5, 5-3.
                           ENGLISH
                           WATER
                                    05/03/72  PGS  355B3
                                                                                         LOC
                                                                                      ID*  00138A
                           AN ITALIAN INDUSTRIALIST, ALBERTO REDAELLI, HAS ARRESTED AND JAILED  IN  MILAN ON  HAY  3
                       AFTER FAILING TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER TO INSTALL ANTI-POLLUTION DEVICES  IN  HIS  STEEL  PLANT.
    LEA/PESTICIDES
    APRIL 30. 1962 PUBLIC HEALTH ORDINANCE NC. 283 ON THE PRODUCTION AND SALE OF
    SUBSTANCES USED IN FOOD AND DRINK.  LEX - LEGISLAZIONE ITALIANA.
                                                                 EPA
    ITALIAN                         00/00/62  PGS  959-96U    ID*  00645A

    THIS LAH. ALONG WITH SEVERAL AMENDED ARTICLES OF THE HEALTH CODE, EMPOWERS ALL NATIONAL,
REGIONAL, PROVINCIAL AND COHBUNAL HEALTH AUTHORITIES 1C CONTROL AKD HOHITOR THE MANUFACTURE,
TRACE AND SALE OF POLLUTING SUBSTANCES.  AMONG THESE ARE RESIDUES OF PRODUCTS USED IN
AGRICULTURE FOR THE PROTECTION AND DISINFECTION OP PLANTS DESTINED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.
THE MINISTER OF HEALTH HAY FIX BY APPROPRIATE ORDINANCE THE LIMITS OF TOLERANCE AND THE
INTERVALS OF APPLICATION OF THESE PRODUCTS.

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ITALY

    LRA/PESTICIDES
                                  PAGE    153


    PRESIDENTIAL DECREE  NC.  1225.  AUG.  3,  1968.   REGULATION CONCERNING
    PHY70PHARMACEUTICALS  AND  PESTICIDES LIKELY TO BECOME RESIDUES IN FOODSTUFFS.
                                                                  EPA
    ITALIAN                          00/00/68  PGS  256-269    ID*  00645E

    THIS DECREE, PROMULGATED  TO  REGULATE THE PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND SALE OF
PHYTOPHARHACEUTICALS AND  PESTICIDES  LIKELY TO BECOME RESIDUES IN FOODSTUFFS, ELABORATES THE TEXT
OF LAW NO. 283 AND SPECIFIES  IN  DETAIL  MEANS AND METHODS OF PESTICIDE CONTROL. THE TYPES OF
PESTICIDES AND ENFOECEMENT  PROCEDURES.
    LRB/PESTICIDES
    LAWS ANC REGULATIONS CN  PHYTOPHAKMACEUTICALS  (HANUALE DI FITOFABHACIA E DEI
    FITCFAfcMACI)
    SEPENI, V.                                                    BPA
    ITALIAN                          00/00/69   PGS  47-50      ID*  006M6A

    THIS CHAPTER SUMMARIZES  THE  VARIOUS  ITALIAN  REGULATIONS ON THE AGRICULTURAL USE OF
PHYTOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS 10  CONTROL  VEGETABLE AND ANIMAL PARASITES ON PLANTS CULTIVATED AS
FOODSTUFFS, INCLUDING THE  PROPEE LABELING  OF  THESE PRODUCTS AND THEIR REGISTRY WITH THE MINISTRY
OF HEALTH.
    LRA/WATER
    INQUINANENTO DI ACQUE  E CODICE  PENALE  (WATER  POLLUTION AND THE PENAL CODES)
    VERONESI, G., COMP.                                           EPA
    ITALIAN                          00/00/71   PGS  57-97      ID*  00527A
    RADIATION

    THE CITED PAGES OF THIS WORK  REPRODUCE  THE TEXT OF  THOSE ITALIAN LAWS THAT CONCERN, IN WHOLE
OR IN PART, WATER POLLUTION AND ITS  PREVENTION.   THE LEGISLATION COVERED INCLUDES PERTINENT
SECTIONS OF THE PENAL AND  CIVIL CODES:  REGULATIONS  FOR  THE IHPLEHENTATION OF THE LAN FOB THE
PROTECTION OF HYGIENE AND  PUBLIC  HEALTH; LAW  REQUIRING  THE APPROVAL OF CERTAIN CONSTRUCTION
PROJECTS; FISHING REGULATIONS; DIRECTIVES ON  THE  DERIVATION AND UTILIZATION OF PUBLIC WATERS;
ORDINANCE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE  POPULATION AGAINST  THE CANGEES OP RADIATION FROM NUCLEAR-
ENERGY FACILITIES; AND THE LAW IMPLEMENTING THE CONVENTION FOE THE PROTECTION OF POLLUTION OF THE
SEA BY OIL.  INCLUDED ALSO ABE A  CLASSIFICATION OF  THE  CHIEF LOCAL AND PROVINCIAL LAWS RELATING
TO WATER POLLUTION AND A CHRONOLOGICAL  LISTING OF LAWS  THAT ABE APPLICABLE TO WATER PCLLDTION.

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LUXEMBURG

    LHA/GENSRAL
                                 PAGE    154


    "JUL 29, 1965 LAW ON CONSERVATION OF NATUBZ  AND  NATOEAL  RESODBCES."   PASINOHIE
    LUXESEOOF.GEOISE. V. 37.
    KEESCHIB, NICOLAS, COMP.                                      EPA
    FBE8CH                          GO/00/66   PCS  305-308     IDI  01402A
    AI =           HATEB         SOLID HASTE

    CHAPTER I OF THIS LAH ESTABLISHES GENEBAL  CONS2BVATION HEASUBES.   ANY CONSTEUCTION WHICH
CONSTITUTES A DANGER TO CONSERVATION OF THE FLOBA, FAUNA,  SOIL OB SUBSOIL,  ATHOSPHEBE, WATERS
OB THE GENEBAL ENVIRONMENT IS TO BE REGULATED.   PEBSONS  OPERATING BINES,  QUAHBIBS OB PUBLIC
WCEKS AF.E 1C MAINTAIN THE VEGETATION COVER AS  SUCH AS  POSSIBLE.   CUTTING  OF TIMBER OB
REFORESTATION OF AGRICULTURAL LAND IS ALSO BEGDLATEC TO  PREVENT AN UNFAVORABLE  IMPACT ON THE
ENVISCNKEN7.  DISPOSAL OF HASTE OB REFUSE AND  ABANDONMENT OF VEHICLES  OR  PUBLIC BOADS OR OTK£S
LAt:C5, EXCEPT IN DESIGNATED PLACES IS FOBBIDDEN.  DUHPS  ESTABLISHED BY INDUSTRIES OB OTHEB
ENTERPRISES AF.E TO BE BEGULATED.  CHAPTEB II DEALS HITH  PROTECTION OP  THE FAUNA AND FLOBA.
CHAPTE3 III IS CONCERNED HITH ADMINISTRATION OF  THE  LAW.  THE HINISTBY ADMINISTERING HATERS AND
FOEESTS IS CHABGED HITH IMPLEMENTING THE CONSERVATION  LAH.   A SUPEBIOB COUNCIL  IS ESTABLISHED
UNDER IT TC CARRY OUT THESE FUNCTIONS.  CHAPTEB  IV ESTABLISHES PENALTIES  FOB VIOLATION.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    "FEb 20, 1968 LAH ON CONTROL OP PESTICIDES AND  PHYTOPHA3MACEUTICAL  PRODUCTS."   INT
    DIG. HITH. LEG., V. 19.
    HOBLL HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CORP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/68  PCS   030   .      IDI   01403A

    THIS LAH AUTHORIZES THE GRAND DUKE, UPCN CONSULTATION  iJITH  APPBOPBIAiE  BRANCHES OF
GOVEEN.1EN?, TO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS ON MANUFACTURE,  IMPORTATION. TRANSPORT,  SALE,  POSSESSION AND
USE OF PESTICIDES AND PHYTOPHARHACEUTICAL PRODUCTS.   MANUFACTURE, POSSESSION  OB  SALE OF ANY
PESTICIDES On PHYTOPHABHACEUTICALS NOT APPROVED BY  THE  GOVERNMENT IS  PROHIBITED.  THIS  LAH  IS
TO BE ENFORCED BY THE HINISTBY OF PUBLIC HEALTH ANC THE MINISTRY  OF AGBICULTUBE.  OFFICIALS
RESPONSIBLE FOR ADMINISTERING THIS LAH ABE AUTHORIZED TO ENTER  AND  INSPECT  PBEHISES HH2RE THESE
PRODUCTS ABE MANUFACTURED, STORED, SOLD OR USED.  OFFICIAL TEXT IS  IN MEMORIAL,  PART A,  N.  9, MAB
12, 1968, FP. 123-124.

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LiJXEflBURG

    LRi/PESTICIDES
                                  PAGE   155


    "NAY 29.  1970 REGULATIONS  ON  CONTROL OF PESTICIDES AND PHYTOPHARHACEUTICAL
    PRODUCTS."  1ST.  DIG.  HLTH.  L2G., V. 21.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  COUP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/70   PCS  752-755    ID»  01U03E

    THESE REGULATIONS,  ISSUED  UNDER THE PEE 20,  1968 Lai) ON PESTICIDES AND  PHYTOPHAF.MACE'J 7ICALS,
ESTABLISHES A COMMISSION 1C  LICENSE THE IMPORT,  HANUFACTURE, SALE OB DISTRIBUTION CF
PHYTOPHAR1ACEUTICAL  PRODUCTS.   BEFORE ISSUING A  LICENSE, THE COMMISSION, WHICH IS TO  INCLUDE
HISIS7PY OF PUBLIC HEALTH  BEPRESENTATIVES,  MUST  DETERMINE THAT THE PRODUCT  WILL  BE  PROPERLY USED
AMI- THAT SUCH USE iiILL  NOT CAUSE  DANGER TO  PERSONS USING IT CR TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH,
CONTAMINATION OF FOODSTUFFS, DAr.AGS TO  SOIL FERTILITY OB HARM TC DESIRABLE  PLANTS AND  ANIMALS.
APPROVED PRODUCTS MUST  BE  DEVALUATED AT LEAST EVERY TEN YEARS BY THE TECHNICAL  SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION OF THE MINISTRY  OF AGRICULTURE AND HAY BE BEHOVED ?BOH THE KASKST UPON  SIX  .10HTHS
NOTICE.  THEY ARE CLASSIFIED IS70 FOUR  CATEGORIES ACCORDING TO TOXICITY.  CLASS  A  (HIGHLY
DANGEROUS TOXIC SUBSTANCES)  AND CLASS B (TOXIC)  SUBSTANCES BAY BE SOLD ONLY BY APPROVED VENDERS
TO APPROVED USERS, LICENSED  UNDER THESE REGULATIONS.  OFF. TEXT PART A, N.  33. 1970.
    LF.A/PES7ICI&ES
    "JAN 27,  1971 REGULATIONS  OS  TOXICOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION OP PHYTOPHABHACEUTICAL
    PRODUCTS."  INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  23,  N.  U.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CONP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72   PCS  782        ID*  01U05A

    THESE REGULATIONS, ISSUED  DNDER THE FEE 20,  1968 LAH ANC THE HAT 29, 1970 REGULATIONS  ON
CONTROL OF PESTICIDES  AND  PHYTOPHARH4CEUTICAL PRODUCTS, ESTABLISH TOXICOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATIONS
FOP. APPROVED  SUBSTANCES.   APPROVED  PHYTOPHARHACEUTICALS CLASSIFIED BY THESE REGULATIONS  INCLUDE:
PRODUCTS OF VEGETABLE  ORIGIN,  CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS, OBGANOPHOSPHOROS COMPOUNDS, CABBAMATES,
DINITRO COMPOUNDS, MINERAL COMPOUNDS,  ORGAHO-METALLIC COMPOUNDS, DITHIOCARBAHATES, DIPYP.IDYL
DERIVATIVES,  CHLOSOPHENOXYACETIC  ACID  COMPOUNDS,  AND VARIOUS OTHER COMPOUNDS, RODENTICIDE5 AND
FUMIGAHTS.  THESE PRODUCTS ABE CLASSIFIED IN  ONE  OF FOUR CATEGORIES.  SCHEDULE A LISTS ESPECIALLY
DAHGESOOS TOXIC SUBSTANCES.  SCHEDULE  B LISTS TOXIC SUBSTANCES.   IN SCHEDULE C, COMPOUNDS
CONTAINING PRODUCTS FH03 SCHEDULES  A AND 5 IN LOW,  NON-HAZARDOUS CONCENTRATIONS ARE LISTED.
NON-POISOSOUS SUBSTANCES APE REGISTERED IN SCHEDULE D.  OFFICIAL TEXT OF THE REGULATIONS IS  IN
MEMORIAL, PART A, N.  16, HA3 18,  1971, 'PP.  288-29"*.

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LUXEMBURG

    LRA/SADIATION
                                  PAGE   156


    "KAR  25,  1963  LAW  ON  PROTECTION OP THE POPULATION AGAINST DANGERS FROM IONIZING
    RADIATION."  PASINOHIE  LUXEHBOORGEOISE, V. 35.
    KERSCHEN.  NICOLAS.  COMP.                                      EPA
    FSENCH                           CO/00/6D  PCS  105-107    ID»  01U1GA

    THIS  LAH  ESTABLISHES  AUTHORITY  UNDER CIVIL ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS TC CONTROL PRODUCTION,
MANUFACTURE,  IMPORTATION, TRANSPORT,  SALE, STORAGE, USE AND DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
USED IN APPARATUS  EMITTING  IONIZING RADIATION AND BY INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES Cfi INSTITUTIONS.  IN
CASE OF ACCIDENT INVOLVING  POTENTIAL  RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION, THE MINISTER OF HEALTH  IS  TO
IMPLEMENT MEASURES TO  PROTECT  THE PUBLIC AND ELIMINATE HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS.  TO ENSUES THAT
PROVISIONS OF  THIS LAH  APE  IMPLEMENTED,  MEDICAL INSPECTORS ARE GIVEN AUTHORITY TO INSPECT
APPARATUS AND  SUBSTANCES  CAPABLE  OF EMITTING IONIZING RADIATION, AND TO INSPECT ESTABLISHMENTS
INVOLVED  IN MANUFACTURE,  TRANSPORT. STORAGE, OR USE OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES.  A SPECIALIST  IN
rAEIOPECTECTION IS ATTACHED TO TH2  CHIEF MECICAL OFFICER OF THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH WITH
RESPONSIBILITIES FOR PROTECTING THE POPULATION AGAINST RADIATION CONTAMINATION, TO BE DEFINED
LATER.  PENALTIES  FOR  VIOLATION OF  THIS  LAW ARE ESTABLISHED.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "FEE 8,  1967 REGULATIONS  ON  EXECUTION  OF MAP. 25.  1963 LAH ON PROTECTION OF
    POPULATION AGAIST  DANGERS FROM  IONIZING RADIATION."  MEMORIAL, PART A, N. 15.
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           03/06/67  PCS  142-180    IDI  01Q10B
    AIR           HATER

    THSSi REGULATIONS, BASED  ON  RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY,
ESTABLISH DETAILED MEASURES TC CONTROL  THE USE 0? IONIZING RADIATION.  ENTEEERISES USING SOURCES
CF IONIZING  RADIATION  ARE CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO POTENTIAL HAZARD INVOLVED.  CLASS I AND CLASS
II ENTERPRISES, THE  HOST HAZARDOUS  TYPES,  APE REGULATED DIRECTLY BY THE MINISTRY CF HEALTH.
CLASS III ENTERPRISES  ARE REGULATED BY  LOCAL AUTHORITIES UPON CONSULTATION WITH THE HEALTH AND
LABOR OFFICIALS.  CLASS IV OPERATIONS ARE  NCT REGULATED.  IMPORTATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF
RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES IS PERMITTED ONLY BY PERSONS AUTHORIZED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH.
TPiNSPOP.T OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND CONSTRUCTION  OF VEHICLES PROPELLED BY NUCLEAR ENERGY IS
CONTROLLED BY INTEHKINISTERIAL REGULATIONS.   THE SPECIALIST IN RADIOPHOTECTIOH AT THE MINISTRY OF
HEALTH IS TO MONITOR LEVELS OF RADIATION IN 1K3 WATER, AIR AND SOIL, AND IN THE FOOD CHAIN.  HE
IS 5ESPONSIBLK FOR MEASURES TO PHOTECT  THE POPULATION A3 A WHOLE FPOM HAZARDS C? RADIATION.

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LUXEMBURG

    LEA/RADIATION
                                                         PAGE   157
"BAR 27, 196U REGULATIONS ON NOMINATING  PROCEDURES  AND DUTIES OF  SPECIALIST IN
EAEICPHOTECTION AT THE MINISTRY CF PUBLIC  HEALTH."   PASINCHIB LUXEHBCUBGECISE, V.
KE8SCHEN. NICOLAS, CCHF.                                      EPA
FRENCH                          00/00/65   PCS   135-136    ID*  01M1A
                                                                                                              36.
                           ARTICLE  2  OF  THESE  REGULATIONS  ESTABLISH DUTIES OF THE SPECIALIST IN BADIOPBOTBCiIOB ATTACHED
                       TO CHIEF  MEDICAL  OFFICER  OF  THE  MINISTRY  OF PUBLIC HEALTH.  HE IS TO SURVEY THE NATL'EAL FUND OF
                       RADIOACTIVITY  AS  RELL AS  ALL ARTIFICIAL SOURCES OP RADIOACTIVITY IN LUXEMBURG.  BE IS TO
                       ESTABLISH  FACILITIES TO MONITOR  SECULARLY THE LEVEL OF RADIOACTIVITY IN THE ENVIHOHHEST.  DOSE
                       LEVELS RECEIVED BY THE  POPULATION AS A  WHOLE ABE TO BE EVALUATED IN TERMS OF DOSE LEVELS RECEIVED
                       BY VARIOUS SECTORS OF THE PUBLIC.   MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE DOSE LEVELS AND MAXIMUM CONCENTRATIONS OF
                       RADIATION  IN THE  ENVIRONMENT ARE TO BE  ESTABLISHED.  NOTICES HILL BE ISSUED ON PREVENTION OF
                       CONTAMINATION  AT  INSTALLATIONS  USING SOURCES OF RADIATION AND DURING TRANSPORT CF RADIOACTIVE
                       MATERIAL.  IN  CASE OF ACCIDENT  INVOLVING  RADIOACTIVE SOURCES. THE SPECIALIST IN HADIOEHOTECTION
                       IS TO INTERVENE 10 PREVENT DANGER TO THE  PUBLIC HEALTH.   HE IS ALSO TO ESTABLISH GUIDELINES AND
                       REGULATIONS  ON MEDICAL  USE OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES.
    LRA/HATEE
"JAN 9, 1961 LAW ON PROTECTION OF UNDERGROUND  HATERS."   PASINOHIE  LUXEMBOURGEOISE,
V. 33.
KERSCHEN,  NICOLAS, COHP.
FRENCH
                                                            00/00/63  PGS  3-4
   EPA
ID*  01U06A
                           UNDER THIS LAW,  NEW  AND OPERATING  HELLS  FOR EXPLOITATION OF UNDERGROUND HATER RESOURCES ARE
                       TO BE REGULATED BY THE MINISTRY OF  THE INTERIOR.   CONDITIONS FOR THE USE OF SUBTERRANEAN HATER
                       ARE TC BE DEFINED BY ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS.   THIS LAH IS APPLICABLE TO ALL HELLS DRAHING
                       KATSr. FFOH DEPTHS GREATER  THAN 20 METERS  AND TO DaAItiAGE SYSTEMS EXTENDING MORE THAR THO METERS
                       EELOH THE SURFACE.   THE  RIGHT TO USE SUBTERRANEAN HATER HAY BE REVOKED IF REGULATIONS ARE HOT
                       CBSERVEC.  CONTAMINATION OF SUBTBBEANEAN  HATER RESOURCES HITR POLLUTING SUBSTANCES IS
                       PROHIBITED.  COMMERCIAL  QUARRYING OF LUXEMBURG SANDSTONE HHICH HAY AFFECT UNDEBGRODKD HATERS IS
                       REGULATED EY THE MINISTRY  OF THE INTERIOR AS HELL AS BY THE MINISTRIES OF PUBLIC HEALTH AHD OF
                       PUELIC fiORKS.  VIOLATORS OF IRIS LAH ARE  SUBJECT  TO A FINE OF 1,000 TO 30.000 FRANCS.
                       ENTERPRISES OPERATING IN VIOLATION  OF  THIS LAH MAY BE CONDEMNED. DISMANTLED A»D REMOVED EY
                       RESPONSIBLE AUTHORITIES.

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LUXEMBURG

    LRA/WATER
                                  PAGE   158


    "AUG  17,  1963  OBDEH  DESIGNATING OFFICIALS RESPONSIBLE FOB  EXECUTION  OF JAN 9, 1961
    LAW ON  PROTECTION  OF UNDERGROUND WATEBS."  PA5INOBIE LUXEHBOUBGEOISE.  V.  35.
    KEr.SCHEB.  NICOLAS, CCNF.                                       EPA
    FF.ENCK                           00/00/6U  ?GS  355         IDI   01406B

    THE "JAN  9,  1961 LAW ON PROTECTION OF UNDERGROUND MATEBS"  IS  TO BE  EXECUTED BY THE FOLLOWING
DEPABTKENTS CF GOVERNMENT:   THE ADMINISTRATION CF BRIDGES AND  HIGHWAYS.  THE ADMINISTRATION C?
KAT2BS AND  FORESTS.  THE  PUBLIC  HEALTH ADJ1INIST2ATION. THE INSPECTORATE OF  LAEOR AND KINES. AN3
THE ADMINISTRATION OF  AGRICULTURAL SE3VICES.  THIS ORDEH IS TO BE  IMPLEMENTED BY  THE MIHISTSISS
OP PUBLIC HEALTH,  OF LABOR  ASD  SOCIAL SECURITY, C? FU3LIC HC3KS.  OF AGRICULTURE,  OF JUSTICE, AND
OF THE INTERIOR.
    LRA/WATER
    "HAY  3C,  1962  DECREE OX  THE COK3TITCTIOK CP THE ISTESBIIIOBAL  COMHISSION FOR
    PROTECTION OF  THE  HOSELLE FROJI POLLUTION."  PASINCKIE  LUXEKBOURGEOISE,  V.  35.
    KER5CHEN, NICOLAS,  COHf.                                      EPA
    FRENCH                           00/OC/6U  PCS  235-237     ID*   01407A

     IK THIS  DECREE, THE GRAND DUCKESS CF LDXE.IEOr.3 AKNCCNCE3  RATIFICATION  OF AK AGEEEHE8T OS THE
INTERNATIONAL COHHISSION FOR  PROTECTION OF THE E05ELLE FBOH  POLLUTION,  CONCLUDED IN PARIS OS DEC.
23. 1961  AMONG THE GOVEBNME1ITS OF LUXEMBURG, FEANCE AND 3EBRANY.   THE CCHKISSICN IS TO COCBDINATE
POLLUTION CONTROL  ACTIVITIES  AMONG THE SIGNATORY GOVE5S3ENI5.   I?  IS AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT
RESEARCH  OB POLLUTION  PBOBLSMS AND TO DEVELOP PROPOSALS TC PROTECT THE  HOSELLE FHCH POLLUTION
DAMAGE.   EACH GOVERNMENT IS  REPRESENTED BY FO'J?. DELEGATES ON THE COHHISSION AND HAY DESIGNATE AN
INDEFINITE NUMBER  OF EXPERTS  HHOSE ROLE IS EETE?,.".IS2D BY THE COHHISSION.  GROUPS OF EXPERTS. EACH
KEADtL BY A DELEGATE,  HAY BE  ESTABLISHED TO STUDY SPECIAL  POLLUTION PROBLEMS.   OTHER PROVISIONS
CONCERN THE COMPOSITION.  STRUCTURE AND ?F.OCE:U3i "02 OPEr.XTION  CF  THE COMHISSICN.
    LRA/HAT2R
    "APE  10,  1965 LAW  TO  APPROVE THE ACCOE:- C? INTEBNATIOKAL COMMISSION  FOB  PROTECTION
    OF THE RHINE PROM  POLLUTION."  PASINOHIE L'J2EH300F.G2CISE,  V.  37.
    KERSCHEN, NICOLAS,  COHP.                                       EPA
    FPENCH                           00/00/66  PCS   1UQ         ID*   01409A

    THIS  LAH  RATIFIES  AN  ACCORD,  SIGNEC IN EEHS. SHITZESLASE CS AFS 29,  1963,  TO ESTABLISH AS
itr:-£?.:iATicNAL COMMISSION  FOR  PROTECTION OF r:-:z PHIHS r=c- poLi-atioN.  THE  ACCORD is TO TAKE
£F5ECT OS MAY !, 1965  (S£E  SEK05IAL. ?i?.I A, li. 27, SAY 25, ':-65.  ?.  562).   THE OFFICIAL TEXT Cr
T::E JCCOED s??£i?.s IN  :is-;o5i?.L.  ?AF.T A, :.\ 20, A.??.  21.  "-55.. ??.  365-368.

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NETHERLANDS

    LPA/AI8
                                  PAGB    159


    PUBLIC  NUISANCE  ACT OF  HAY  15,  1952  (STAATSBLAD 274).   HINDEBiBT
                                                                  EPA
    DUTCH                            00/00/69   PCS   1-32        ID*  00405A

    THE ACT POBBIDS  OPEBATION WITHOUT  APPBOVAL OF  INSTALLATIONS THAT HAT CAUSE DANGER, DARAGE OB
NUISANCE.  THE ISSUING OP PERHITS LIES WITHIN  THE  COHPETENCE OF THE HUHICIPAL OB PROVINCIAL
GOVERNMENT AND OF THE HI81STEH  FOB  SOCIAL  AFFAIRS  AND  PUBLIC HEALTH.  AN INSTALLATION OPERATING
BITHOUT A PERMIT NAY BE CLOSED  31 THE  AUTHORITIES  IF IT  DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE CONDITION SET
FORTH IN THE PERHIT.  THE ACT PBO7ICES FOR BOTH APPEALS  AND PENALTIES.
    LP.A/AI?
    DECREE OF JANUARY  30,  1953  (STAATSBLAD  36).   HINDERBETT

    DUTCH                            00/00/69   PCS  33-42
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      ID*  00405B
                           THIS  DECREE INDICATES  THE  TYPE  OF  INSTALLATIONS THAT HAY CAUSE DANGER, DAMAGE OB NUISANCE
                       AND STATES THE REQUIRBBENTS  FOB OBTAINING  A PERMIT TO OPEBATE SUCH INSTALLATIONS.
    LSA/AIR
    ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE  FOB  SOCIAL  AFFAIRS OF  DECEMBER  12,  1957,  NO.
    2521, DEPARTMENT OF LAEOZ RELATIONS,  AS  AMENDED.  HINDBBHET
                                                                  EPA
    DUTCH                            00/00/69 PCS   46          ID*  00405C

    THIS ORDER DESIGNATES THE COMPETENT  AUTHORITIES TO ADJUDICATE VIOLATIONS  OF THE PUBLIC
NUISANCE ACT.
    LF.A/AIS
    THE Alt POLLUTION LAB OF HOVESBKB  26,  1970  (STAATSBLA&  580)  HILIEOUETGBVIBG I
    CASSUTC, R. G. H., COMP.                                      EPA
    DUTCH                           00/00/71  PCS   157-207     ID*  00409A
    ALSO PR/ALSO ENGLISHH

    THIS LAW AUTHORIZES THE ESTABLISHMENT  Of  AN  AIR  POLLUTICN  COUNCIL,  DESCRIBES ITS
RESPONSIBILITIES AND EHPOHEES THE COMPETENT MINISTER  10  PREVENT  OB  LIMIT AIR POLLUTION CAUSED BY
FACILITIES, DEVICES OR FUELS.  II ALSO PHOVICES  THAT  INSTALLATIONS  iHICH CAUSE AIR POLLdTION
HITHIH NORMALLY ACCEPTABLE LIMITS HAY  BE DEFINED AS  UNACCEPTABLE IF THEY ARE SITUATED 18 AH ABZA
WHERE CONSIDERABLE AIR POLLUTION ALREADY EXISTS.   FURTHER,.THE LAB  PROHIBITS INSTALLATIONS
EMITTING UNACCEPTABLE LEVELS OF POLLUTANTS TO OPERATE UNLESS A PERHIT  IS OBTAINED.  THE •
COMPETENT MINISTER HAY DETERMINE BHAT  REGULATIONS  APPLY  IN  THE MEASUREMENT OF AIB POLLUTANTS,
AND PROPERTY OWNERS HAY NOT INTERFERE  VITH GOVERNHBHT POLLUTION-MEASURING ACTIVITIES.  THE LAB
ALSC PROVIDES THAT THE MINISTER FOB SOCIAL AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC  HEALTH DEVELOP AT FIVE-YEAR
INTERVALS AN ANTI-AIR POLLUTION PROGRAM FOR THE  ENSUING  FIVE YEARS.

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NETHERLANDS

    LRA/AIS
                                  PAGE    160


    IMPLEMENTATION OF  AIR  POLLUTION  LAH:   DECREES OP 12/28/70;  10/6/71; 6/23/72; AND
    9/11/72; NOS. 677.608,308.473 RESP.  STAATS3LAD VAN  HET KONINKRIJK DEE NEDERLANDSN
                                                                  EPA
    DUTCH                            OO/OC/70  PCS  VARIOUS    ID!  OOU093

    THESE LECEEES IKPLEMENT THE  AIR  POLLUTION  LAW OF NOV.  26,  1970.  GENERALLY AS REGARDS THE
ENTRY INTO FOPCE 0?  ITS VARIOUS  PROVISIONS.
    LRA/AIR
    AIR POLLUTION:  DECREES OF 5/23,  6/23,  9/6  AND 7/72;  NOS.  29U.307.U72. AND U71
    RESP. ETAATSBLAD VAN  HET  KONINKRIJK  LER NEEERLAND2N
                                                                  EPA
    DUTCH                            00/00/72  PCS   VARIOUS    ID*  OOH09C

    THE FIRST OF THESE DECREES DEFINES THE  TYPES OF INSTALLATIONS THAT CAUSE OB CAN CAUSE AIR
POLLUTION.  THE SECOND LISTS  FUELS  SUBJECT  TO LEVIES AND  REGULATES THE EXTENT OF THESE LEVIES
AND THEIR COLLECTION.  THE SEPT. 6  CECREE ESTABLISHES PROCEDURES FOR REQUESTING, CHANGING OR
CANCELLING A POLLUTION PERMIT.  THE  SEPT.' 7 DECREE REGULATES REQUEST PROCEDURES FOR COMPENSATION
FOR DAMAGE CAUSED 3Y Alfl  POLLUTION.
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    LAW OF JULY 12, 1962
    HESTSTOFFENHET 19U7.
    HOF, B. L., COMP.
    DUTCH
(STB.  288)  ON PESTICIDES.   BESTRIJDINGSHIDDELENWET 1962 EN
                                                            00/00/70  PCS  1-23
                                        EPA
                                     IDJ  0060UA
                           THIS LAW PROHIBITS  THE  SALE,  HOLDING OR OSE OF ANY UNAPPBOVED PESTICIDE.  AN APPROVED PESTICIDE
                       IS ONE THAT BEARS ON  THE  LA3EL  OF ITS  PACKAGING THE NAME OF THE APPROVED PRODUCT AND THE APPROVAL
                       NDMBER.  THE LAW PROVIDES THAT  NO PESTICIDE MAY EE GRANTEC A CLEARANCE UNLESS ITS CONSTITUENTS,
                       COLOR AND FOfi.1  MEET GOVEBNHEHT  GUIDELINES AHD SSL25S IT IS SUITES FOR IIS INTENDED USE AHD, WHEN
                       USED CORPECTLY, WILL  NOT  CAUSE  HARMFUL SIDE EFFECTS.  AN APPROVED PESTICIDE HAY NOT BE SOLD UNLESS
                       PRESCRIBED.INSTRUCTIONS FO?. ITS USE ACCOMPANY IT.   THE LAH FURTHER REGULATES STORAGE AND
                       DESTRUCTION PROCEDURES  FOR  iMPIY  CONTAINERS AND UNUSED PESTICIDES.  AUTHORIZED INSPECTORS ARE
                       EMPOWERED TO TAKS SAMPLES OF  PsSTICIDES AND SEND THEM FOR EXAMINATION TO THE PLANT PROTECTION
                       SERVICE CB TO THE FOOD  INSPECTION SERVICE.

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NETBEBLAHDS

    LEA/PESTICIDES
                                 PAGE    161


    JULY 16,  196U, OBDEB MO. J  1991 08  EXCEPTIONS  TO  THE  LAB ON  PESTICIDES.
    BESTBIJDINGSMIDDBLENBET  1962 EN HESTSTOFPENHET 1947.
    HOF, B. L., COBP.                                             EPA
    DUTCH                           00/00/70   PGS   24-25       ID*  00604E

    THIS ODDER, ISSUED BY THE "IIHISTEE  OF  AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES ABD THE  HIBISTER 0? WELFARE
AMD PUBLIC HEALTH, LISTS A NOEBEB OF CHEBICALS TliAT ABE USED AS  PESTICIDES HHICH ABE EXEMPTED FBOH
THE PROVISIONS OF THE JOLY 12,  1962, LAB ON  PESTICIDES.
    LP.A/PESTICIDES
    JOLY 12, 196V, DECBEB  (STB.  319) OH  RESIDUES
    HESTSTCFFENBBT 1947.
    HOF, B. L., COHP.
    DUTCH                           00/00/70   PGS   151
BESTHIJDINGSBIDDELEHBET 1962 EH
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      ID*  00604C
                           THIS ORDER DEFINES PESTICIDE BESIDUES  IN TEEMS  OF THE  1962  LAH  OH  PESTICIDES.
    LEA/PESTICIDES
    JULY 25, 1964, DECBEE  (STB.  326) ON PESTICIDES  AS  AMENDED.
    BESTBIJDINGSNIDDELBUBET 1962 EH BESTSTOFPENBET  1947.
    HOF, B. L., COHP.                                             EPA
    EDTCH                           00/00/70   PGS   26-46       ID*  00604D

    IMPLEMENTING THE GENERAL 1962 LAil ON PESTICIDES, THIS  DECREE  SPECIFIES  IN DETAIL SHO RAY BDY,
HANDLE ANC USE PESTICIDES KA2KED AS POISONOUS, THE  HE3IST8ATIOH CF  SUCH  PEHSCKS,  THE PBECAIITIONS
THAT MUST BE TAKEN AND THE FACILITIES THAT  HOST  BE  AVAILABLE  HHEN THESE  PESTICIDES  ABE USED, AND
THE DESTRUCTION AND DISPOSAL P3CC2DOSES FOB EMPTY.  COKTA3IHAT2D PESTICIDE PACKAGES.
    LEA/PESTICIDES
    AUG. 4, 1964, OBDEB SO. 7. 2114 ON PESTICIDES, AS  ABESDED.
    BESTRIJDINGSMIDDELENHET 1962 EH BESTSTOFFENKET 1947.
    HOF, B. 1., COHP.                                  '           EPA
    DUTCH                           00/00/70   PGS  47-152     ID*  00604E

    THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE  AND'FISHERIES ADD  BY  THE  MINISTER OF PUBLIC
HEALTH AND WELFARE, SUPPLEMENTS T.HE PROVISIONS OF THE  1962  PESTICIDE LAH ABD THE 1964 IMPLEMENTING
DECREE IN REGARD TO PACKAGING.  THE T2XT AND iCCONPASYIHG TABLES  INDICATE 18 DETAIL THE
IKFOBBATIOS THAT 3UST =2 GIVES OS PACKAGING LABELS AMD THE  LIST OF PESTICIDES ?CB WHICH GOVERNMENT
APPROVAL IS REQUIRED.

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NETHERLANDS

    LRA/PESTICIDBS
                                 PAGE    162

                                                            •
    MARCH  15,  1965, ORDER NO. 93641 ON RESIDUES,  AS  AMENDED.
    8ESTRIJDINGSNIDDELENHET  1962 EN NESTSTOFFENHET  1947.
    HOP, G. L., COM?.                                             EPA
    DUTCH                           OC/00/70   PCS  155-169     ID*  00604P

    THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE STATE SECRETARY  FOR HELPARE AND  PUBLIC  HEALTH  AND  THE MINISTER OF
AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES, PRESCRIBES THE  BAXIKOH AMOUNTS OF ACTIVE INGREDIENTS  OF  PESTICIDES AND
THBIR TOXIC METABOLITES ALLOWABLE IN CERTAIN CATEGORIES  CF  FOODSTUFFS.
    LRA/PESTICID2S
    OCT. 20,  1969, OBDE3 NO. 489/269 ON COMPETENT  OFFICIALS.   BESTRIJDINGSHIDDELENHET
    1962 EH HESTSTOFFENWE.T  1947.
    HOF, B. L., COMP.                                             EPA
    DUTCK                           00/00/70   PCS   153         ID!  00604G

    THIS OFD£R, ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE,  DESIGNATES  THE COMPETENT  AUTHORITIES TO
ADJUDICATE VIOLATIONS OF THE 1962 LAW OH PESTICIDES.
    LHA/PESTICIDES
    JULY 2, 1934 LAW  (STB. 352) ON INDUSTRIAL SAFETY.  AS  AMENDED.   VBILIGHEIDSHET
    1934.
    •T HOEN,H.J. S I.L.HIKNENSPOEL.COBP.                         EPA
    DUTCH                           00/00/71  PCS   18-22       ID*   00609i

    AF.7ICLE 7 0? THIS LAW ESP03E3S TH2 SISISTZS  0?  SOCIAL AFFAIRS  i!iD  P3BLIC  HEALTH  TO  3AKZ
REGULATIONS CONCERNING MEASURES TO 3E TAKEN AGAINST  POISONOUS  OR DISAGREEABLE GASES  AND DDST5
AND AGAINST OCCUPATIONAL POISONING ANC CONTAMINATION.
    LEA/PESTICIDES
    NOV. 19, 1938, DECREE  (STB. 872) ON FACTORY AND WORKSHOP  SAFETY,  AS  AMENDED.
    VEILIGHEICSHET 1934.
    'T HOZN.W.J. & I.L.RIKMENSPOEL.COflP.                          EPA
    CUTCH                           00/00/71   PCS  80-83       IDS   00609B
    ALSO P.136-139,162-165

    ARTICLES 1, 92-97, 181, 133, 184 &ND 137 OP THIS DECREE IMPLEMENT THE  1934  LAB  ON  INDUSTRIAL
SAFETY..  ITS FHOVISIOMS ARE CONCERNED KITH Sk?2TY  IB THE CHEHICAL INDUSTRY;  MEASURES KECES5A3Y  TO
PREVENT TH£ CISCHAHGE AND  CISPERSION OF 70XIC 05 DISAGREEABLE VAPORS, GASES  AND DUSTS; AND  THE
PSEVENTICN OF OCCUPATIONAL OS ACCIDENTAL PCISCHING.

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NETHERLANDS

    LRA/PESTICIDES
                                 PAGE    163


    SARCH 25. 1950, DECREE  (STB. K  107)  ON AGRICULTURAL  SAFETY,  AS AHENDED.
    VEILGHEICSWET 1934.
    •T HCEN.W.J. & I.L.HIKHEHSPOEL, COMP.                        EFA
    DUTCH                           00/00/71  PCS  261-262    IDI  00609C

    ARTICLES 71. 72 AND 72A OP THIS DECREE IMPLEMENT THE  1934 LAW ON INDDSTBIAL SAFETY  AS  IT
PERTAINS TO AGRICULTURE AND MENTION VARIOUS  FORMS OF POISONING By CHEBICAL COHPOOKDS, SORE  OP
WHICH ARE USED IN PEST CONTROL.
    LKA/PESTICISES
    COKPAHATIVE HEALTH LEGISLATION  CONTROL GP PESTICIDES:  N2TKBRLAHDS.
    INTERNATIONAL DIGEST OF HEALTH LEGISLATION, V. 20.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION                                    EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/69  PCS  637-644    IDt  00614A

    PUBLISHED BY THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, THE CITED TEXT SUHHARIZEE IN ENGLISH  HAJOB  DDTCH
LEGISLATION ON THE CONTROL OF POISONS AND PESTICIDES, INCLUDING LENGTHY TREATMENT  OF  THE JULY  12,
1962. LAW ON PESTICIDES ANC THE IHPLEHENTING DECREES OF JULY 25, 1964, AND AUGUST  4,  1964.
    LRA/EALIATION
    "SEP 10, 1969 DECREE (STB. 404) ON RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES -- NUCLEAR ENERGY LAI."
    KERNENERGIEWET.
    VERGRAGT, J. H., CORP.                                        EPA
    DUTCH                           00/00/70  PCS  189-205    ID*  00721A

    THIS DECREE, ISSUED TO IMPLEMENT SECTIONS 28 TO 32 OF THE WUCLEiP. EBESGY LAW,  PROVIDES  FOR
PROTECTION AGAINST IONIZISG RADIATION THROUGH LICENSING AND RULES FOR THE USE AND  DISPOSAL  OF
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES.  (THIS DECREE WAS AMENDED ON JUN 17, 1971 TO ADD FURTHER EXEMPTIONS TO  THE
COMPLAINT PROCEDURE IN ORDER TO LIHIT THIS PROCEDURE TO IHOSE CASES IN WHICH A CHABCE OF  DANGER,
DAMAGE OP. NUISANCE EXISTS FOR PERSONS OUTSIDE OF THE STRUCTURE CONCERNED.)

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NETHERLANDS

    LRA/RADIATION
    LBA/RADIATION
                                                         PAGE
                                                                1611
    "SEP 10, 1969 DECREE  (STB.
    KERNENERGIEWET.
    VERGFAGT, J. H., COBP.
    DUTCH
1*06)  OH EQUIPMENT -- NUCLEAR ENERGY LAW."
                                                            00/00/70  PGS  262-273
                                  EPA
                               ID*  00723A
                           THIS  DECREE  SPECIFIES  THE TYPE  OF EQUIPMENT THAT HAY NOT BE USED WITHOUT A LICENSE PP.ON THE
                       fllNISTEH  OF  SOCIAL  AFFAIRS AHD PUBLIC HEALTH AND DETAILS THE REQUIREMENTS GOVERNING THE USE OF THE
                       EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING  THE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION OF THE OPERATORS. SAFETY OF THE EQUIPMENT AND
                       COHFORHANCE  10 STANDARDS,  S2CESSABY SHIELDING DEVICES, AND NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO PUT SUCH
                       EQUIPMENT INTO OPERATION CH TO SHOT IT DOWN.
    "OCT 13, 1969 DECREE  (STB. U73) ON APPEALS  FROM  THE  NUCLEAR  ENERGY  LAW."
    KERNENEEGIEWET.
    VERGRAGT, J. H., COHP.
    DUTCH
                                                            00/00/70  PGS  288-290
                                  EPA
                               ID*  0072KA
                           THIS DECREE DECLARES  THAT  APPEALS FROM THE NUCLEAR ENERGY LAW SHOULD BE BADE IN THE FORH OP
                       BEQUESTS TO  THE MINISTER  OF  WELFARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH AND TO THE MINISTER OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS.
                       WHEN A DECISION IS  HADE CONTRARY  TO WHAT IS ASKED IN THE REQUEST, THE PETITIONER IS REQUESTED TO
                       EXPLAIN HIS  APPEAL  IN  FURTHER  DETAIL.  REASONS FOR DECISIONS MUST BE FOLLY GIVEN
    LRA/RADIATION
    "OCT 22, 1969 DECREE  (STB. U74) ON THE  DUTIES OF OFFICIALS  IN  THE  INSPECTION
    SERVICES -- NUCLEAR ENER3Y LAV."  KERNENERGIEHET.
    VERGEAGT, J. H., COM*.                                       EPA
    DUTCH                           00/00/70   PGS   290-292    ID«  00725A

    THIS DECREE DESCRIBES THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF INSPECTION  OFFICIALS HITKIN THE CONTEXT OF THE
NUCLEAR ENERGY LAH.

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NETHERLANDS

    LRA/BADIATION
                                                         PACE
                                                                165
    "OCT 16,  1969 DECBEB  (STB. U75) OS  PEES  --  NUCLEAR  ENERGY LAV."  KERNENEBGIEUET.
    VSBGBAGT, J. H., COHF.                                        EPA
    LUICH                           OC/00/7C  FGS   296-302    ID»  00726A

    THIS DECREE SETS THE  AMOUNTS Of IKE  FEES CUE TO THE STATE FOR GRANTING PEBHITS FOB THE
TRANSPORTATION OF FISSIONABLE HATE3IAL5.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "NOV 12, 1969 DECREE  (STB. 51tt) TO IMPLEMENT  ARTICLES 21,  29,  32,  34,  73,  7U AND
    89 OF THE NOCLEAB ENERGY LAk."  KEENEHEEGIEHET.
    VE3GBAGT, J. H., COHF.                                        EPA
    DUTCH                           00/00/70   PCS  319-323    ID*   0072SA

    THIS DECREE PROVIDES FOR THE IflHECIATE  ENTHY  INTO  FOBCE  OF A  NUMBER  OF TEXTS,  INCLUDING:
CHAPTER I AND CHAPTERS III TO XI OF THE  NUCLEAR ENERGY  LAW:  THE  DEFINITIONS  DECREE, THE DECREE ON
THE REGISTRATION OF FISSIONABLE MATEBIALS AND  ORES,  THE DECREE ON  THE  REGISTRATION CF RADIOACTIVE
SUBSTANCES AND COSTS OF INSPECTIOS SEEVICES, THE  RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  DECREE,  THE DECREE ON THE
TRANSPORT OF FISSI8LE MATERIALS, ORES, AND  RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES, AND THE EQUIPMENT DECREE.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "DEC 2, 1969 ORDER STAATSCOUBABI  241)  INDICATING  THE  FIRST  OFFICES  -- NUCLEAR
    ENERGY LAM."  KERNENERGIEHET.
    VERGRAGT, J. H., COMP.                                        EPA
    DUTCH                           OO/OC/70   PCS   355-356    ID«  00730A

    THIS DOCUMENT LISTS THE OFFICES «HE?.E  THE  CARRIERS  OF FISSIONABLE AND RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
BUST FIRST STOP BEFORS CONTINUING TEAtiSII  THROUGH  THE NETHERLANDS."
    LRA/HATER
    LAW ON POLLUTION OF THE SEA BY CIL CF JULY 9,  1958  (STB.  341)  AS  AMENDED.
    HILIEUBETGEVING I.
    CASSUTC, R. G. H., COHF.                                      EPA
    DUTCH                           00/00/71  PCS   89-97       ID#   00528A

    THIi LAW, IMPLEMENTING THE INTERNATIONAL  AGREEMENT  OF  MAY 12,  1951»,  AND  APPLYING HITH SOME
EXCEPTIONS ONLY TO SHIPS UNDER TH2 DUTCH ?LAG, PROHIBITS THOS2 SHIPS  FROH  DISCHARGING OIL 08 OILY
KIXTORES IN'TO TEE SEA.  IF THE DISCHARGE OF OIL  IS  NECESSARY  FOR  THE  SAFETY  OF THE SKI? AND THE
PERSONNEL AND CARGO ABOARD, THEN 3CCH DISCHA5GES ABE  PERMISSIBLE.   THE LAH ALSO 8EQOI2ES THAT
tVSSY SKIP TRANSPORTING 0?. USING OIL CAINTAIS AH OIL  JOURNAL  AS AH APPENDIX  10 THE SHIP'S LOG.

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NETHERLANDS

    LHA/HATER
    LRA/HAT2R
                                  PAGE   166


    DECREE OF SEPT.  2,  1958  (STB.  162)  ON  THE POLLUTION OF THE SEA BY OIL, AS
    AMENDED.  HILIEUHETGEVING  I.
    CASSDTC. B. G. H.,  COM?.                                      EPA
    DUTCH                            00/00/71   PCS  98-120     IDI  00528E

    THIS DECBEE LISTS  SEA  ZONES  INTO HHICH THE DISCHARGE OF OIL AND OILY HIXTURES IS PROHIBITED,
CONTAINS PROVISIONS  ON  OIL DRAINAGE, AND ENUMERATES THE HARBORS THAT BUST HAVE ADEQUATE FACILITIES
TO RECEIVE OIL RESIDUES FF.03 SHIPS.   THE DECREE ALSO PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF
OIL JOURNALS AND A SEPARATE SET  OF INSTRUCTIONS APPLICABLE ONLY TO TANKERS.



    LAM OF NOV. 13,  1969  (STB. 536)  ON  THE POLLUTION OF SURFACE HATERS.
    HILIEOWE1GEVING  I
    CASSUTO, R. G. H.,  COME.                                      EPA
    DUTCH                            00/00/71   PCS  11-57      ID*  00530ft

    UNDEE THE PROVISIONS OF THIS  LAW, EFFLUENTS,  POLLUTANTS AND NOXIOUS  SUBSTANCES HAY BE
DISCHARGED INTO SURFACE HATSHS ONLY  UNDER  A LICENSE AND VIA AN INSTALLATION SPECIFICALLY
INTENDED FOR THE PURPOSE.  FURTHER,  THE LAW PROHIBITS THE DISCHARGE OF EFFLUENTS INTO THE
SEA WITHIN A SPECIFIED  DISTANCE  FROM THE COAST,  EXCEPT UNDER LICENSE. THE HINISTEB OF
TRANSPORT IS RESPONSIBLE FOB GRANTING AND  WITHDRAWING LICENSES RELATING  TO SURFACE HATERS
UNDER STATE JURISDICTION; THE COMPETENT PROVINCIAL OFFICIAL, FOB LIKE DUTIES RELATING TO
OTHER SURFACE HATERS.   THE NATIONAL  INSTITUTE FOR EFFLUENT TREATBBNT HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY
OF EXAMINING THE QUALITY OF SURFACE  IATERS AND DEVISING METHODS FOB THEIR PROTECTION AGAINST
POLLUTION.
    LRA/HATER
    DECREE OF NOV. 5.  1970  (S7B.  536) ON  THE  POLLUTION  OF  SURFACE HATEBS UNDER STATE
    JURISDICTION.  MILIEOHETG3VING  I.
    CASSUTC. P.. G. H., COME.                                      EP&
    DUTCH                            00/00/71   PGS   58-8U       IDI  00530E

    THIS DECREE SPECIFIES TH2 INFORMATION THAT HUST ACCOHPANY APPLICATIONS FCR LICENSE TO DISCHARGE
WASTES, POLLUTANTS OR OTHER HARMFUL SUBSTANCES INTO STATE  HATERS OS THE OPEN SEA BY MEANS OF AH
APPROPRIATE INSTALLATION.  ANNEX  I  TO THE DECREE CONTAINS  RULES FOB THE HEASUHEHENT, SAMPLING,
EXAMINATION AND CALCULATION PROCEDURES  FOR ASCERTAINING THE LEVEL OF HATER POLLUTION.   ANNEX II
CONTAINS A TABLE INDICATING THE HASTEHATER COEFFICIENTS TO BE APPLIED IN ARRIVING AT THAT LEVEL.

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                                                                167
NOPWAY

    LRA/AIR
    "JDNE 19,  1970, LAV  BO.  64  PLACING  RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF FUEL OILS, ETC."
    INT. DIG. OF HLTU. LEG.,  V.  23
    HORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION                                     EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/72   PCS  307        ID*  01U56A

    THIS LAH EMPOWERS THE CBOWN  TO  LIMIT  AIR  POLLUTION BY ISSUING REGULATIONS:  (1) PROHIBITING THE
COMBUSTION OF OIL,  (2) PROHIBITING  THE  COMBUSTION OF OIL COHIAISING SUI.FDR AND RESIDUES IN EXCESS
OF CERTAIN MAXIMUM LEVELS: AND  (3)  RELATING TO THE DESIGN, EQUIPMENT, AND OPERATION OF OIL-FIFED
INSTALLATIONS. SUCH REGULATIONS  HAY BE  LIMITED TO SPECIFIED EEBIODS OF THE YEAR OR TO OTHEB
SPECIFIED PERIODS OF TIBE. EXEMPTIONS MAY BE  GRANTED IN THE CASE OF CERTAIN TYPES OF OIL-FIRED
INSTALLATIONS MEETING STANDARDS  RELATING  TO DESIGN,  CHIMNEY HEIGHT, EQUIPMENT FOR EFFLUENT
TREATMENT, SITING, ETC., AS  HELL  AS IN  CERTAIN OTHER CASES. OTHER PROVISIONS REQUIRE, AMONG OTHEB
THINGS, THAT PEP.SOSS USING OR TRADING IN  FUEL OIL PROVIDE THE COHPETENT AUTHORITY 1ITH
INFORMATION AND OIL SAMPLES  AND  PERMIT  SUCH EXAMINATIONS AS ABE SPECIFIED BY THS CROWN.
(THE ORIGINAL TEXT OF THIS LAN  APPEARS  IN NORSK LOVTIDEND, PT. 1, AUG. 3, 1970, NO. 20, PP.
993-994.)
    LRA/WATER
    "MARCH 6, 1*70, LAM NO. 6 ON  PROTECTION  AGAINST DAMAGE DOE TO OIL."
    INT. DIG. OF HLTH. LEG.. V. 23
    HORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COHP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/72   PCS   304-305    ID*  014S9A

    THIS LAH IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT,  AVERT,  AND  RESTRICT DAMAGE DUE TO OIL IN THE SEA, IN
WATERCOURSES AND ON LAND.  IT EMPOWERS  THE CROWN TO:  PROHIBIT DISCHARGES OF OIL OB OIL-CONTAINING
MIXTURES INTO THE SEA FBOR VESSELS  OR OTHER  INSTALLATIONS IN S08WEGIAN TERRITORIAL HATERS OR FBOH
NORWEGIAN VESSELS OR OTHER INSTALLATIONS  IN  SEA  AREAS WHERE SOCH DISCHARGES ABE PROHIBITED UNDER
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS TO HHICH NORHAY  IS  A  PARTY;  PROHIBIT SUCH DISCHARGES INTO THE SEA OR ON
LAND IF THEY RAY EJJTEB THE S3A; ORDEH THAT OIL SEPARATORS 09 SIHILAB DEVICES 3E INSTALLED OH .
NORWEGIAN VESSELS AND THAT PRECAUTIONARY  MEASURES  BE  TAKES TO P2EVEST ESCAPE OF OIL; AND OBDER
NORWEGIAN VESSELS TO KEEP A SPECIAL OIL REGISTER TO RECORD TrI CLEANING OF TANKS, DISCHARGE OF OIL
RESIDUES, ETC.  THE CBOHS IS TO APPOINT AN-OIL PROTECTION COUNCIL TO PLAN AND CO-ORDINATE NATIONAL
MEASURES 1C PREVENT OIL DAMAGE.   (THE ORIGINAL TEXT OF THIS LAW IS IN NORSK LOVTIDEND, PT. 1,
APR. 14, 197C, NO. 8, PP. 446-51.

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NORWAY

    LEA/WATER               "JUNE  26.  1970.  LAW NO. 75 ON THE PREVENTION OB WATER  POLLUTION."  INT.  DIG.  OF
                            HLTH.  LEG.  .V.  23
                            WORLD  HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CONF.                              EFA
                            ENGLISH                         00/00/76  PCS  307-306    IDt  01460A

                            THIS LAW  IS INTENDED TO PROTECT GBOUNDWATER, WATEBCCURSE5  AND THE  SEA AGAINST POLLUTION AND TO
                        REDUCE  POLLUTION,  ESPECIALLY WHERE IT ENDANGERS: THE HEALTH  AND  WELL BZING OP HAN AND ANIBALS;
                        WATER  RESOURCES; OR  NATURE AND THE COUNTRYSIDE. THE LAW  REQUIRES  LICENSING OF ACTIVITIES LIABLE TO:
                        ENDANGER -PUBLIC HEALTH OF. KAKZ WATER LESS SUITABLE FOB DRINKING OS OTHER NORMAL OSES; 3ESULT IN
                        DISAGREEABLE  ODORS  OB UNPLEASANT APPEARANCE; ADVERSELY AFFECT  BEACHES  OB OCEAN,  RIVER OB LAK2
                        BOTTOMS; OR RESULT  IN HARMFUL CHANGES IN WATER LEVEL, FLOW OB  TEHPEEATUBE.  CONDITIONS'FOR
                        OBTAINING  ANC  HOLDING SUCH LICENSES ARE SPECIFIED. THE CRCWN IS  EHPOUEBED TO ISSUE REGULATIONS ON
                        ACTIVITIES AND  INSTALLATIONS ENTAILING A PARTICULAR POLLOTICN  EISK.  THE MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY IS TO
                        ASSIGN  RESPONSIBILITY FOR SURVEILLANCE OF WATER POLLUTICN  TC AH  AUTHORITY WHICH IS THEREBY
                        EMPOWERED  TO  PROHIBIT DISCHARGES AND OBLIGED TO PROMOTE  MEASURES  TO PREVENT OR RESTRICT POLLUTION.
                        (THE ORIGINAL TEXT  OF THIS LAH IS IN NORSK LOVTIDEND, PT.1.AOG. «, 1970, NO. 21. PP.  1073-1092.)

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                                                                169
POLAND

    LRA/AIR
    "APRIL 21,  1966 LAW ON PREVENTION OF AIR  POLLUTION."  IBT.  DIG.  HEALTH LEG..
    VOL 18  •
    WOBLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COHP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/67   PGS   792-797     ID»  01U17A

    THIS LAW ESTABLISHES PROVISIONS TO PREVENT AIR  POLLUTION BHICH  HAY  ACVEBSELY  AFFECT CLIMATE,
RESULT IN ECONOMIC LOSS, OB ENDANGER HEALTH OF HAN,  ANIBALS  OB PLANTS.   ENTERPRISES CAUSING AIR
POLLUTION MUST  INSTALL PURIFICATION APPARATUS  AND KEEP  RECORDS OF EHISSION LEVELS.   THE COUNCIL OF
MINISTERS IS TO ISSUE STANDARDS OB HAXIHUN PERHISSIBLE  CONCENTRATIONS OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANTS
AND REGULATIONS ON SANITARY-PROTECTION ZONES  ABOUND POLLUTING  ESTEHPHISES.  PLANS FCR INDUSTRIAL
DEVELOPMENT MUST BE APPROVED BY LOCAL AIR POLLUTION CONTROL  AGENCIES, DESIGNATED  AND SUPERVISED BY
THE CENTRAL BUREAU FOR iATEB HANAGEBENT.  THE  STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE IS TC  MONITOR
POLLUTION LEVELS AND COOPERATE WITH LOCAL AGENCIES  TO ENFORCE  THIS  LAM.   INDUSTRIES HAY BE  ORDERED
TO INSTALL PURIFICATION APPARATUS AND CLOSED  DOWN FOR FAILING  TO  COMPLY.   THEY  HAY  BE TEMPORARILY
SHUT DOWN CUBING PERIODS OF HEAVY POLLUTION CONCENTRATION.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN  DZIENNIK USTAH
P01SKIEJ BZECZYPOSPOLITEJ LUDONEJ, APRIL 29,  1966,  NO.  1U, PAGES  113-115).
    LRA/AIB
    "JUL 15, 1966 ORDEB ON HEASDRING DISPERSION OF POLLUTION  IN  THE  ATHOSPHEBE."   INT.
    DIG. HLTH. LEG., V. 18.
    WOBLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COHP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/67  PGS  797-798     IDI  01417B

    THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL BUREAU FOR HATER  HAHA3EHENT  UNDER  AUTHORITY  OF  THE APB  21,
1966 LAN ON AIR POLLUTION, ESTABLISHES RESPONSIBILITY OF  THE  STATE INSTITUTE OF  HYDROLOGY AND
METEOROLOGY TO PREPARE FORECASTS OP THE DISPERSION OF POLLUTION  IN THE ATHOSPHERE.   PRIORITY  IS
TO BE GIVEN TO HIGHLY INDUSTRIALIZED AREAS AND REGIONS  IN JJHICH  NEW  INDUSTRIES LIKELY TO CAUSE
POLLUTION ARE TO BE LOCATED.  EVENTUALLY. STUDIES ARE TO  3E HADE OF  SVSRY  REGION WITH DISTINCT
TOPOGRAPHICAL AND METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AFFECTING DISPERSION OF  ATMOSPHERIC  POLLUTION.
(OFFICIAL TEXT IN HONITOR POLSKI, JUL 20, 1966, N. 36,  P. 365.)
    LRA/AIR
    "SEP 15, 1966 OBDER 0? TRANSMITTING AIR POLLUTION  INFOHHATION TO  RESPONSIBLE  AGENC
    AND DETERMINING ACCEPTABLE EHISSION LEVELS FOR ENTERPRISES."  INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG.,  V.
    HOBLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CCBE.                             EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/67  PGS  798         ID*  01U17C
                                                                                                                   18.
                           UNDER THIS 03DER, ISSUED 3Y THE CENTRAL BUREAU FOB iiATZB  BAN4GEHEHT  PURSUANT  TO  THE  AP5  22,
                       1966 LAS ON AIR POLLUTION, ENTERPRISES DISCHARGING ATBOSPHB5IC  POLLUTANTS  HUST-PROVIDE DATA  ON
                       THE TYPE AND QUANTITY 0? I3IJ3IGHS AND CEflTAIS INFORMATION Ofi TK2  NATDSE OF  THE ENTERPRISE TO THE
                       LOCAL AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FCR PREVENTING AIS POLLUTION.  THE LOCAL  AGENCY,  IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
                       STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE, IS TO DETERMINE THE LEVEL OF POLLUTANTS AN  ENTERPRISE HAY DISCHARGE.
                       IN MAKING THIS DETERMINATION, THE AGENCY IS TO CONSIDER THE GENERAL LEVEL  OF POLLUTION IN THE
                       AREA, CONDITIONS AFFECTIKG DISPERSION OF POLLUTION. 2XTEST OF DEVELOPH2NT  WITHIN  A  10 KILOHETEB
                       RADIUS OF THE ENTERPRISE, AND TECHNICAL AND ECONOHIC FEASIBILITY OF REDUCING THE  LEVEL OF
                       EMISSIONS INTO THE AIB.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN HONITOR POLSKI, OCT  11,  1966,  N.  55, P. 531.)

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                                                                170
POLAND

    L&A/AIR
    "JAN 31, 1967 OBDEB OB MEASUREMENT OF  POLLUTION CONCENTRATIONS  IN  THE AIR"  INT.
    DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 19.
    WOBLD HEALTH 08GANIZATI08, COHP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/66   PCS  832-833     ID*  01U17D

    THIS ORDER, ISSUED By THE CENTRAL BUREAU  FOR WATER  HANAGEHENT AND  THE HINISTEP OF HEALTH AND
SOCIAL WELFARE UNDER THE APE 21,  1966 AIR  POLLUTION LAW,  REQUIRES THAT EVERY ENTERPRISE
DISCHARGING MORE THAN 40.000 CUBIC  METERS  OF  ATMOSPHERIC  POLLUTANTS PER YEAR PROVIDE  FACILITIES
FOR MONITORING AND RECORDING EMISSION LEVELS.   STANDARDS  ON  PROCEDURES FOR MEASURING  EMISSION
LEVELS AND FORMULAS FOR CALCOLATIBG QUANTITIES  OF  POLLUTANTS DISCHARGED ARE ESTABLISHED.   NEHLY
INSTALLED OR REPAIRED PURIFICATION  APPARATUS  MUST  BE CHECKED WITHIN TWO WEEKS OP BECOMING
OPERATIONAL.  LOCAL POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCIES  HAY ADJUST POLLUTION MONITORING REQUIREMENTS TO
MEET LOCAL NEEDS.  THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE IS TO  ESTABLISH  A NETWORK OF A IB POLLUTION
MONITORING STATIONS TO RECORD CONCENTRATIONS  OF SULFUR  DIOXIDE AtiD  OTHER GASES IN THE AIR,
CONCENTRATIONS OF NON-TOXIC DOST, AND DUST  DEPOSITION RATES.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN MONITOR
POLSKI, FEB 24, 1967, H. 11, PP.  9U-96.)
    LRA/AIR
    "MAR 23, 1967 DECREE ON SANITARY PROTECTION ZONES FOR  PREVENTING  ATMOSPHERIC
    POLLUTION.  INT. DIG. HLTH. LBG., V.  19.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COHP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/68  PCS  833         IDI 01417E

    THIS DECREE, ISSUED BY THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS PURSUANT TO THE APR  21,  1966  LAB  ON  AIB
POLLUTION, REQUIRES THAT A SANITARY PROTECTION ZONE BE ESTABLISHED AROUND  ENTERPRISES WHICH
DISCHARGE HIGH LEVELS 0? ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANTS CAUSING  KAXIHUfl PERMISSIBLE  CONCENTRATIONS  TO  BE
EXCEEDED.  THE WIDTH OF THE ZOKE IS TO BE DETERMINED BY  THE CENTRAL EDBEAU FOB  WATER  MANAGEMENT
IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER A5ESCI2S.  NO DWELLINGS OR BUILDINGS INTENDED  FOB  PERMANENT OCCUPATION
AND NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO OPERATIONS AT THE ENTERPRISE MAY BE LOCATED  WITHIN  THE  ZONE.  TREES,
bUSHES ANC OTHER SUITABLE PLANTS ARE TO BE CULTIVATED IK THE ZONE.  (OFFICIAL TEXT  IS IN  DZIENNIK
USTAV POLSKIEJ RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ LUDOWEJ. HAY 6, 1967, N. 15, PP.  95-96.)

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    LRA/AI5
                                  PAGE    171


    "HAY 30,  1967 ORDER ON WIDTH  OF  PROTECTION  ZONES ESTABLISHED  TO  PBEVENT AIR
    POLLUTION."  1ST. DIG. HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  19.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COUP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/68  PCS   833-831     101 01417F

    THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL  BUREAU FOB WATEB  MANAGEMENT ONDEB THE APR  21,  1966 LAW OB
AIR POLLUTION, ESTABLISHES FIVE, CATEGORIES OF ENTERPRISES DISCHARGING  ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANTS.
REQUIRED WIDTH OF A SANITARY PROTECTION  ZONE IS DEFINED FOR  INDUSTRIES IN EACH CATEGORY.
ADJUSTMENT HAY BE MADE IN THE REQUIRED  WIDTH CF THE ZONE FOE A PARTICULAR ENTERPRISE TO
COMPENSATE FOP. LOCAL CLIMATIC OR  TOPOGRAPHICAL CONDITIONS AFFECTING  DISPERSION OF POLLUTION AND
FOR UNUSUAL CONCENTRATIONS OF POLLUTION  IN THE  ATMOSPHERE, OR IK  RESPONSE TO SPECIAL
TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES ANC THE USE  OF  PURIFICATION APPARATUS.  (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN MONITOR
POLSKI, JUN 15. 1967, N. 32, PP.  3U1-3U5.)
    LRA/GENSBAL
    "AUG 10, 1951 DECREE ON THE STATE SANITARY  INSPECTORATE."   INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG.,
    V. 7.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/56  PGS   313-317     ID*  01413A
    WATER         AIR

    THIS DECREE ESTABLISHES THE STATE SANITARY  INSPECTORATE  GNDER THE  MINISTRY  OF HEALTH.   THE
INSPECTORATE IS TO ISSUE STANDARDS ANC REGULATIONS  ON  PREVENTION  OF  POLLUTION OF THE  AIR,  WATEB
OR SOIL WHICH HAY BE HARMFUL TO THE PUBLIC  HEALTH.   IT  IS TO EVALUATE  SANITARY  ASPECT? OF  PLANS
FOR CONSTRUCTION OR RENOVATION AT INDUSTRIAL  SITES,  SEA PORTS  OB  BIVER POSTS.  ADMINISTRATIVE
STRUCTURE OF TiiE INSPECTORATE IS DEFINED FOP  NATIONAL  AND LOCAL LEVELS.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN'
DZIENNIK USTAV, AUG 25, 195U, N. 37, PP. 298-300.)
    LEi/PESTICIDES
    "KAY 21, 1963 LAW ON POISONOUS SUBSTANCES."   INT.  DIG.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COHP.
    ENGLISH                         GO/00/6I«   PGS
    WATER
        HLTH. LEG., V.
              EPA
587-593    ID*  01U16A
                       15.
                           POISONOUS SL'SSTANCSS ARE  DEFINED  AS  THOSE  ENDANGERING  HEALTH OR LIFE OF HAN OR ANIMALS.  THE
                       MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE,  IN  CONJUNCTION  WITH THE MINISTRY CF AGRICULTURE (IN THE
                       CASE OP P£STICID2S) OR OTHER  MINISTRIES, IS  TO ESTABLISH  LISTS OF POISONS AND DANGEROUS
                       SUBSTANCES,.INDICATING CONCENTRATIONS WHICH  ARE HAZARDOUS.  PROVISIONS ARE ESTABLISHED OS
                       MANUFACTURE. STORAGE, TRANSPORT  SY  AI3  OB  BATEH.  PACKAGING AND LAB3LING OF POISONS.  LICENSES FOB
                       IMPORTATION, S4:iU?ACTOBE.  SALE,  PURCHASE AND DSE  OF  PESTICIDES,  RODENTICIDES, CERTAIN
                       PHYTOPHARHACEUSICAL PRODl'CTJ  AND OTHEF  AGRICULTURAL  CHEMICALS WHICH ARE POISONOUS MUST BE ISSUED
                       SY THE 9INISTKY Or HEALTH.  THAT MINISTRY  AND  ITS AGENCIES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOB INSPECTION AND
                       EHFORCEKINT OF THIS LAW.   PENALTIES FOR  VIOLATIONS ARE ESTABLISHED.  (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN
                       DZ1SNNIK USTAW POL5KIEJ 2ZECZY?OSPOLITEJ LUDOKZJ,  MAY  22,  1963,  N.  22, PP. 273-275.)

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    LRi/PESTICIDES
                                 PAGE    172


    "DEC 26.  1963 OHDEB ON LABELING  POISONOUS  SUBSTANCES."   INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG.,
    V. 16.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COBP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/65   PCS   720         ID*  01416B

    THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF  HEALTH AND SOCIAL  WELFARE UNDE8 THE "HAY 21,  1963 LAB
OR POISONOUS  SUBSTANCES," ESTABLISHES REQUIREMENTS  FOB  LABELING  POISONS.   PACKAGES CONTAINING
POISONOUS SUBSTANCES MUST BEAR THE NANE  OF THE SUBSTANCE  OB  SUBSTANCES AND.  IF POSSIBLE,  TBEIB
CONCENTRATIONS, A WARNING STATEBENT  AND  APPROPRIATE BARKINGS.  INFORMATION OH TOXIC EFFECTS, AND
PBECAUTIONABY MEASURES FOR. USING IT  IF IT  IS TO BB  COMMERCIALLY  HABKSTED.
PHYTOPHARMACEUTICALS, PESTICIDES AND BODENTICIDES HOST  BE LABELED WITH THE ACCEPTED
INTERNATIONAL NAME AND THE TRADE DANE BATHEB THAN THE CHEMICAL DESIGNATION.   (OFFICIAL  TEXT IS IN
DSTAV POLSKIEJ RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ LUDOWEJ, JAN 21, 1964.  H. 2,  PP.  10-11.)
    LRA/PESTICIDES
    "DEC 28, 1963 ORDEB ESTABLISHING  LISTS  OF TOXIC  AND  DANGEROUS  SUBSTANCES."   INT.
    DIG. HLTH. LEG., V. 16.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COUP.                             EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/65  PGS  724         IDt   01416C

    THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL  WELFARE TO  IKPL£HENT PROVISIONS OF
THE "BAY 21, 1963 LAW ON POISONOUS  SUBSTANCES," ESTABLISHES  TOO  CATEGORIES  OF POISONS.
SIXTY-FIVE SUBSTANCES ABE CLASSIFIED  AS TOXIC AND  187 SUBSTANCES ABE  LISTED AS  DANGEBOOS.
PRODUCTS USED AS PESTICIDES AFE INCLUDED.   (OFFICIAL TEXT  IS IH  DZIENNIK DSTAV  POLSKIEJ
BZECZYPOSPCLITEJ LUDOWEJ, JAND 21,  1964, N. 2, PP. 12-14.)
    LHA/EADIATIOH
    "FEE 12, 1965 INSTRUCTION Oil HECICAL EXAMINATION OF  APPLICATIONS  FOB  EMPLOY He-i!
    INVOLVING EXPOSURE AND OF HOBKERS EXPOSES TO  IONIZING  RADIATION."   INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG..  V.  17.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COBP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/66  PGS   591-592     IDt  01414A

    THIS INSTRUCTION. ISSUED BJ THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND  SOCIAL KELFARE ODDER  THE  KAI 23,  1957
DECREE ON SAFETY IN WORK WITH IONIZING RADIATION,  BEQDIHBS  MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS,  PEIOR  TO AND
PERIODICALLY DUPING EMPLOYMENT, FOB IOBKERS EXPOSED TO IONIZING  RADIATION.   WORKERS  PROTECTED
BY THIS INSTRUCTION INCLUDE MEDICAL PERSONNEL USING X-RAY  APPARATUS AND OTHER  RADIATION
SOURCES, PERSONS INVOLVED IN INDUSTRIAL USE OF RADIATION SOURCES,  PERSONS HOBKING  IN MINING,
PROCESSING STORAGE, TRANSPORT OR DISPOSAL OR RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES,  RESEARCH  PERSONNEL USIBG
RADIATION SOURCES ANE CERTAIN PERSONS EMPLOYED IN  DOSIHETRIC  SERVICES.  RADIATION  BOBKEBS HAY BE
REQUIRED TO UNDERGO SPECIAL EXAMINATIONS WHILE EMPLOYED OR  AFTER  RETIREMENT  IF  THEY  HAVE BEE!.'
EXPOSED TC AN OVERDOSE OP RADIATION OB SHOW SIGNS  OF AN OCCOPATIONAL  DISEASE.   LOCAL HEALTB
AUTHORITIES BUST PROVIDE DOSIHETRIC CONTROL AT ENTERPRISES  LACKING SUCH FACILITIES AS'D  ARE TO
ENFORCE THESE RULES.  (DZIENNIK URZEDOHY BIN. ZD80HIA I OPIEKI SPOLECZNEJ MARCH  15,  1965).

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                                  PAGE    173


    "JUN 18. 1968 DECREE CD SAFETY  AMD  HYGIENE  IN  HOBK  WITH  IONIZING BADIATIOH."  INT.
    DIG. HLTH. LEG., V. 20.
    WOBLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COUP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/69   PCS   291-299     IDI  01415A

    THIS DECREE, ISSUED BY THE COUNCIL  OF  MINISTERS,  ESTABLISHES  TECHNICAL MEASURES TO  PREVENT
EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE OF INDIVIDUALS TO RADIATION  OB  CONTAMINATION OF  THE ENVIBONKENT BY
ENTERPRISES DORKING WITH SEALED AND UNSEALED  SOURCES  OF IONIZING  BADIATIOH.   SUCH ESTABLISHMENTS
MUST EMPLOY A RADIATION PROTECTION  SPECIALIST TO ORGANIZE DOSIBET8IC SUBVEILLANCE AND MAINTAIN
DOSE KECCRDS.  PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING  MAXIMUM  PERMISSIBLE  RADIATION DOSES ARE STIPULATED.
PERIODIC MEEICAL EXAMINATIONS ABE REQUIRED FOB  ALL BADIAIION iORKEBS.   THE NDCLEAB ENERGY
AGENCY AND THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL  WELFARE  ARE TO  DEVELOP STANDARDS ON RADIOPROTECTIVB
EQUIPMENT ANE MONITOR THE DISPOSAL  OF RADIOACTIVE  HASTES AND DISTRIBUTION OF ALL RADIATION
SOURCES.  ESTABLISHMENTS WORKING  HITH EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS RADIATION SOURCES  (CLASS I)  MUST BE
LICENSED BY THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE HITH APPROVAL OF THE  NUCLEAR ENERGY AGENCY. CLASS  II
AND III ENTERPRISES ABB LICENSED  BY LOCAL  HEALTH AUTHORITIES.   (DZIENNIK USTAW, JUNE 22,  1968).
    LEA/RADIATION
    "DEC 15, 1969 ORDER ON MAXIMUM  PERMISSIBLE  DOSES OF  IONIZING  RADIATION  AND OTHER
    RADIATION PROTECTION STANDARCS."   INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  22.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. COMP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71  PCS   972-975     IDI   01U15B

    THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL  WELFARE AND THE NUCLEAR ENERGY  AGENCY
UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE JUN 18, 1968 DECREE ON  SAFETY  IN  WORK  HIT3  IONIZING RADIATION,  DIVIDES
RADIATION WORKERS INTO TWO CATEGORIES:  THOSE WORKING  DIRECTLY  WITH RADIATION SOURCES,  AND
THOSE EXPOSED AS A RESULT OF WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF  RADIATION SOURCES.   MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE
DOSES OP IONIZING RADIATION ABE ESTABLISHED FOR  WORKERS  OF EACH CATEGORY.   DETAILED TECHNICAL
STANDARDS ON PROCEDURES FOB DETERMINING DOSES RECEIVED BY RADIATION WORKERS ARE STIPULATED.
MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS  OF  ISOTOPES  IN  PARTICULAR ORGANS AND VARIOUS PARTS OF THE
BODY ARE ESTABLISHED.  MAXIMUM LEVELS  OF SURFACE CONTAMINATION  ABE  SPECIFIED.  WOMEN OF
CHILD-BEARING AGE ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIAL STANDARDS.  ENTERPRISES  DSING  RADIATION SODBCES WHICH
ARE ONLY .SLIGHTLY HAZARDOUS ARE EXEMPTED FROM CERTAIN  PROVISIONS  OF THE JUN 18,  1968 DECREE.
(OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN MONITOF. POLSKI, JAN 19, 1970,  N.  1.  PP. 4-15.)

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                                  PAGE    174


    "HAY 25. 1970 ORDER OB REQUIREMENTS  FOB  X-RAY  ESTABLISBBEHTS  AMD  PRINCIPLES FOB
    aORK WITH X-RAY APPARATUS."   INT.  DIU.  HLTH. LEG.,  V.  22.
    WORIC HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COHP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71   PCS   976-981     IDi  01415C

    THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE HIHISTRY OF  HEALTH AND  SOCIAL BELFABE PURSUANT TO THE JDN 18,  1968
DECREE ON SAFETY IN HOHX KITH RADIATION, APPLIES TO X-RAY  APPARATUS OPERATING AT A VOLTAGE
ABOVE EIGHT KILOVOLTS.  X-BAi ESTABLISHMENTS  HOST  EHPLOY A  RADIATION  PEOTECTION SPECIALIST AND
HAY NOT BE LOCATED IH BUILDINGS  ADJACENT TO  RESIDENTIAL PBEfllSES.  TECHNICAL STANDABDS ABE
ESTABLISHED ON DESIGN OF X-RAY BOOHS AND HEDICAL AND  INDUSTRIAL  X-HAY APPARATUS, PROTECTIVE
DEVICES REQUIRED AT H2DICAL AHD  INDUSTRIAL  X-BAY ESTABLISHBEBTS,  AND  FACILITIES FOB EATIENTS AND
PERSONNEL AT HEDICAL AND DENIAL  X-RAY  LABORATORIES.   X-RAY  ESTABLISHHENTS HOST BE LICENSED BY THE
STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE AND  MUST MAINTAIN BECORDS OF DOSIHETRIC HEASDBEHENTS.   LOCAL HEALTH
AUTHORITIES ARE TO ENFORCE THIS  LAM.   (OFFICIAL TEXT  IS IN  BONITOB  POLSKI,  JDN 12, 1970, N.  18,
PP. 295-296.)
    LRA/WATER
    "JANUARY 31, 1961 LAV ON PREVENTION OF  WATER  POLLUTION."   FOOD  AND  AGRICULTURAL
    LEGISLATION, V.  10
    U. N. FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION,  COHP.                EPA
    ENGLISH                          12/01/61   PCS  1-9         ID*   01418A
     AIR

    THIS LAi IS 10 PREVENT OS ELIBINATE POLLUTION CAUSING  WATER  10  BECOHE  UNFIT  FOB NORHAI  OSE,
INCLUDING AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION AFFECTING  HATER  QUALITY.   THE CENTRAL  BUREAU  FOB HATER HAHAGEHENT
AND THE COUNCIL 0? MINISTERS SHALL DETERMINE  SCOPE,  PRINCIPLES AND  PROCEDURES  FOB IMPLEMENTATION  OF
ANTI-POLLUTION PBOGRAHS.  POLLUTING  ENTERPRISES MUST INSTALL  PUBLICATION  APPARATUS.   THE COUNCIL
IS AUTHORIZED TO DESIGNATE LOCAL AGENCIES TO  IHPLEHENT  THIS LAV,  ESTABLISH HAXIHUH PERMISSIBLE
LEVELS OF EFFLUENTS AND CONDITIONS FOB DISCHARGING  HASTBIATEB, AND  ISSUE SPECIAL REGULATIONS  FOB
CERTAIN RATER BODI2S.  LOCAL HATER AUTHORITIES ARE  EHPOHEBEE  TO  APPROVE PLANS  FOR CONSTRUCTION OR
MODIFICATION 0? POLLUTING ENTERPRISES, AUTHORIZE  CERTAIN ESTABLISHMENTS TO DISCHARGE  EFFLUENTS AT
A LEVEL HIGHER THAS GENERALLY PERMITTED, AND  MONITOR EFFECTIVENESS  OF PURIFICATION APPARATUS.
PERSONS RESPONSIBLE F03 POLLUTION DAHAGE HAY  BE REQUIRED TO PAY  COMPENSATION AND ABE  SUBJECT  TO
PENAL LIABILITY.   (OFFICIAL TEXT:  DZIENNIK USTAR,  JULY  18, 1970, NO. 17,  PAGES  193-196).

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    LRA/HATER
                                                         PAGE    175
    "HAY 30,  1962 LAB ON  iATER MANAGEMENT."
    LUDOHEJ,  N. 31.
DZIENNIK USTAV POLSKIEJ RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ

                    EPA
                           POLISH
                                    06/11/62   PCS   296-297
                                                                                      10*  01U19A
                           THIS LAH ESTABLISHES  GENERAL  PRINCIPLES ON HATES HANAGEHEHT.   SECTION IV DEALS WITH
                       PREVENTION OF  HATEB  POLLUTION.  ARTICLE  83  ENPOWEBS THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS TO ISSUE STANDARDS
                       ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE  CONCENTRATIONS  OP POLLUTANTS IN HATER BODIES,  AND TO DETERMINE
                       CONDITIONS UNDER  WHICH  EFFLUENTS  HA If BE  DISCHARGED.  THE COUNCIL HAY  PROHIBIT DISCHARGE OF
                       WASTEWATER INTO CERTAIN HATER  BODIES.
    LRA/HATER
    "JON 9, 1970 DECREE ON PERMISSIBLE HATER  POLLUTION  STANLARDS  AND CONDITIONS FOR
    DISCHARGE OF EFFLUENTS INTO  RATER OR  SOIL."   INT. DIG.  fiLTH.  LEG.,  V.  22.
    HORLC HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71   PGS   981-987     IDI  01U19B
    RADIATION

    THIS DECREE, ISSUED BY THE COUNCIL OF  MINISTERS  PURSUANT  TO HAY  30,  1962 HATEB LAB,
CLASSIFIES MATES BODIES INTO OHE OF THREE  PURITY  CATEGORIES ACCORDING TO INTENDED USE.   STANDARDS
ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE POLLUTION LEVELS IN  INLAND  HATERS  OF VARIOUS  CATEGORIES ARE PROVIDED IN
THE ANNEX.  THE CENTRAL BUREAU FOR HATER  MANAGEMENT  (CBBH) IS TO  DETERMINE METHODS FOR  MEASURING
POLLUTION LEVELS AND CONDITIONS  FOR DISCHARGING EFFLUENTS.  POLLUTING ENTERPRISES MAY BE REQUIRED
TO INSTALL PURIFICATION APPARATUS.  SPECIAL CONDITIONS  (INCLUDING RADIATION STANDARDS)  ARE
ESTABLISHED GN DISCHARGE OF POLLUTANTS INTO MARITIME HATERS OR FROM  SHIPS.  ALL POLLUTI08 OF
GROUNDHATER IS PROHIBITED.  IN CERTAIN CASES,  INDUSTRIES  HAY  BE AUTHORIZED, HITH APPROVAL OF
STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE, TO  DISCHARGE  EFFLUENTS  IN  EXCESS OF  GENERAL STANDARDS OR TO
DISCHARGE HASTEHATER ONTO THE SOIL AFTER  SUITABLE  TREATMENT.   THE CBHH  AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE
AUTHORITIES ARE TO ENFORCE THIS  DECREE.   (TEXT:   DZIENNIK OSTAi,  JUL 18, 1970, N. 17).
    LRA/'rfATEH
    "JUL 7, 1954 DECREE ON THE STATE HATER INSPECTORATE."
    HORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.
    ENGLISH                         CO/00/56  PGS  311
              INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG., V. 7.
                    SPA
                 ID*  01U20A
                           THIS DECREE ESTABLISHES  HITHIN  THE  MINISTRY  OF  THE  NATIONAL ECONOMY A STATE HATES
                       INSPECTORATE  HITH RESPONSIBILITY  FOR  SUPERVISION AND  INSPECTION OF URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL
                       WATER-SUPPLY  SYSTEMS AND SEHAGE NETWORKS.   THE WATER  INSPECTORATE IS TO ENFORCE REGULATIOS ON
                       MAINTAINING SANITABY CONDITION OF HATES-SUPPLY SYSTEMS  AND PREVENTING POLLUTION OF SURFACE AND
                       UNDERGROUND HATERS P50M FAULTY SEHAGE SYSTEKS.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN MONITOR POLSKI, JUL 2U,
                       195U, N. 69,  PP. 886-887.)

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                                                         PAGE   176
POLAND

    LRA/VA73?.               "JON  9,  1970  DECREE OS PRINCIPLES FOB DETERMINING FIN2S IN CASE OP  VATEB  POLLUTION
                            AND  PROCEDURES  FOR COLLECTION."  INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V. 22.
                            HOPIC HEALTH  OUGABIZATIOS, CONE.                             EPA
                            ENGLISH                          00/00/71  PCS  987-988    IDI  01U21A

                            THIS  DECREE OF  THE COOSCIL OF MINISTERS ESTABLISHES PRINCIPLES TO BE USED IN  DETERMINING
                        FINES IMPOSED ON  INDIVIDUALS RESPONSIBLE FOR CAUSING POLLUTION OF THE UATBR.   FIVE CATEGORIES OF
                        FINES ARE ESTABLISHED ACCOB3ING TO THE EXTENT OP POLLUTION AND TYPES OF POLLUTANTS INVOLVED.
                        (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN USTAB POLSKIEJ BZECZYPOSPOLITEJ LUDOiEJ, JDL 18, 1970, N.  17, PP.  196-199.)

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                                                         PAGE   177
PORTUGAL

    LBA/HATER               "HAB.  22,  1971  DECBEE-LAW (NO.  90/71)  INTENSIFYING PBOTECTIO8 AGAINST POLLUTION
                            r.-f  HATEBiAYS,  BEACHES AND SHOBELINES,"  CIAEIO DO GOVERSO, FIBST SERIES, NO. 68
                            PORTUGUESE HINISTBY OP THE NAVY                              EPA
                            PORTUGUESE                      03/22/71  PCS  361-365    ID!  01122A
                            SOLID  WASTE

                            THIS 3ECBEE-LAW INTENSIFIES  STEPS TO PBOTECT NAVIGABLE AND NON-NAVIGABLE WATERWAYS, COASTAL AND
                       INTERNAL BEACHES  AND SHOBELINES,  POBTS,  DOCKS, SLIPS, NOUTHS OF BIVERS AND RIVERBEDS FBOB
                       POLLUTION.   IT FORBIDS, EXCEPT UNDER SPECIAL LICENSE, THE DISCHABGE OF HATERS OF HABHFUL HAKEUP
                       AND  OTHER  FORKS 0?  RESIDUES,  INCLUDING PETBOLEUH PRODUCTS OB OIL HIXTUBBS, INTO THE FOBENABED
                       ZONES.   IT  ALSO PROHIBITS PORTUGUESE SHIPS FROH DISCHARGING CRUDE OIL. FOEL OIL, DIESEL OIL,
                       LUESICANTS,  OR OIL  MIXTURES INTO  COASTAL HATERS OF THE NATION.  HABITIHE OFFICIALS, ON THEIB OHN
                       INITIATIVE  OR  AT . THE . REQUEST  OF  SANITABT AUTHORITIES, ABE EflPOWEBED TO TAKE NECESSARY STEPS TO
                       PBEVES7  VIOLATION  OF THE DECREE-LAW, AND ALL VIOLATOBS ARE SUBJECT TO A FINE.  UNDER ARTICLE NINE,
                       EXCEPTIONS  TO  THE  DECREE-LAV  ABE  CITED AND THEY INCLUDE HASTE DISPOSAL:  FBOB A SHIP TO GUARANTEE
                       IIS  OHN  SAFETY OB  THAT OF ANOTHEB VESSEL OB TO SAVE HDHAN LIFE AT SEA; AND FBOB AN INSTALLATION
                       10 SECURE  ITS  SAFETY OB THAT  OF  ITS EMPLOYEES.

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                                                         PAGE    178
ROMANIA

    LEA/GENERAL            "LAB(DC.  9 OP  JUNE  20,1973  ON THE  PROTECTION OP THE ENVIRONMENT)ON ENVIRONMENTAL
                           PROTECTION PASSED,"TRANSLATIONS  ON EASIERN EU5CPE (ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL AFFAIRS), HO. 959.
                           3.5.  DEPARTMENT  OP  COMMERCE                                  SPA
                           ENGLISH                          09/13/73  PCS  U8-71      ID»  01371A
                           AI5.            HATER         SOLID  HASTE    PESTICIDES    RADIATION     NOISE

                           THIS  COMPREHENSIVE  LAW,  RECENTLY PASSED  BY THE GRAND NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AND SIGNED BY THE
                       CHAIEr.AK  OP  THE  STATE COUNCIL,  DECLARES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION A NATIONAL PRIORITY & THE DOTY OP
                       OFFICIALS AND CITIZENS  ALIKE.   IT DEFINES  ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AS  ACTIONS CAPABLE OF:  UPSETTING
                       ECOLOGICAL BALANCE:  HARMING  HUMAN HEALTH,  QUIET AND COMFORT; CR DAMAGING NATIONAL ECONOMY.  IT
                       ESTABLISHES  NORMS  TO PROTECT  AIR, HATER, SOIL AND SUBSOIL, FORESTS AND OTHER VEGETATION, MONUMENTS
                       AND HUMAN SETTLEMENTS FROM NOISE AND SOLID,  LIQUID, GASEODS, CHEMICAL AND RADIOACTIVE HASTES AND
                       RESIDUES.  IT PROVIDES  THAT  TECHNOLOGY MUST  BE COMPATIBLE KITH ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND THAT
                       HOr.E RESEARCH IN THIS FIELD  BE  UNDERTAKEN.   THE LAi SETS DOfeN PUNISHMENTS FOR VIOLATORS.  THE
                       FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES  OP NATIONAL AND LOCAL OFFICIAL GROUPS  ARE PRESENTED.  THE NEW LAH'S
                       ROMANIAN-LANGUAGE  VERSION APPEARS IN BULLETIN. OFIC., PART I, NO. 91, JUNE 23, 1973, PP. 2-11.

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                                                                179
SPAIN

    LRA/AIR
    "DiiC.  22,  1972  LAH  (NO.  38) OH  PBOTECTION  AGAINST  ATMOSPHERIC COHTAMINATION,"
    EEPERTCBIG CBONOLOG.  DE  LEGIS.
    EDITORIAL  ARANZADI. COHP.                                     EPA
    SPANISH                          00/00/72   PGS   2770-2775  lit  01133A

    THIS  LAH,  ISSUED BY THE  OFFICE  OF  THE  CHIEF  OF  STATE,  IS SPAIN'S STRONGEST LEGISLATION TO DATE
DEALING KITH AIR  POLLUTION.   IT DEFINES  POLLUTANTS  AS  ANY  HATERIAL OB ENEBGY IN THE AIB THAT IS
BISKY, HABNFUL OR BOTHEBSONE  TO PEOPLE AND PROPERTY.   ACCORDING TO THE LAB,  NATIONAL AND LOCAL
GOVERNMENTS HILL  ADOPT HHATEVEB MEASURES ABE  NECESSABY TO  PROTECT AIB QUALITY.   THE NATIONAL
GOVERNMENT, AT THE  REQUEST OF  THE I8TERMINISTEBIAL  COMMISSION FOB THE ENVIRONMENT,  BILL FIX NORMS
FOP THE USE OF SOLID, LIQUID  AND GASEOUS COMBUSTIBLES  BY  INCUSTBY, HONES AND AUTOMOBILES.   THE
GOVERNMENT HILL ESTABLISH A  NATIONAL SYSTEM OF STATIONABY  AND MOBILE STATIONS TO MONITOR ZONES HITH
POLLUTED  AIB.  GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES  HILL BE AVAILABLE  TO  INDUSTRIES AND BUSINESSES  THAT CANNOT
AFFORD TO  INSTALL PROTECTIVE  DEVICES,  AND  TO  AGENCIES  CONDUCTING BESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF AIB
POLLUTION.  THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT  OF THIS  LAH FIBST APPEASED IN THE BOLET.  OFIC. DEL ESTADO,
HO. 309,  DEC.  26, 1972.
    LBA/RADIATION
    "APEIL 29, 196U LAH  (NO. 25  CONCERNING  NUCLZAB  ENEBGY"
    INT. DIGEST OP HEALTH LEGISLATION.,  VOLUME  16
    HOBLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CCHP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/65  PGS   190-191     IDI  01139A

    THIS LAH IS INTENDED TO PROMOTE THE  PEACEFUL DSES  OF  NUCLEAR  ENERGY  AND,  AT THE SAME TIME,
REGULATE THESE OSES WITHIN THE SPANISH NATIONAL TEBBITOBY. CHAPTER  VI  SETS  FOBTH EXTENSIVE
PRECAUTIONARY STEPS THAT MUST BE OBSEBVED  IN OBDEB TO  PBOTECT HEALTH,  LIFE,  AND PROPERTY
AGAINST THE DANGERS OF IONIZING RADIATION. THE  SPANISH-LANGUAGE ORIGINAL APPEARS IN
BOLET. OFIC. DEL ESTADO, GAC. DE MADRID, HAY 4, 1964,  NO.  107, PP.  5688-5696.
    LRA/HATER
    "JUNE 5,  1963 DECREE OS THE CBEATION AND  FUNCTIONS  OF  THE  CENTRAL
    SAFETY COMMISSION," REPERTOBIO CRHNOLOG.  EE  LEGIS.
    EDITORIAL ARANZADI, CORP.                                    EPA
    SPANISB                         OC/00/63   PGS   1065-1069   ID*  C1146A
    AIR           SOLID HASTE   GENERAL

    THIS DECEES, ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF GOV.  CSEAT25  HITEIK THE MINISTRY  A CENTRAL
SAFETY COH8ISSION WHICH HILL DESISt! SAFETY PLANS AND  PROJECTS  TO IHPROVE  THE HIALTH,  EYGIEBE.  AND
SAFETY 0" THE POP'JLATIOi. AMOSG ITS SESPONSIBILITIES  SILL  3E BAITS5S RELATING TO  ?KE  SUPPLY 0?
DRINKING i(AT2a, WATS3 PURIFICATION. 3ESA3E, TREAT3ENT OF SOLID HASTES  AND MONITORING  ACTIVITIES
OF A TBOUBLESOME, UNHEALTHY, HARMFUL AND DANGEROUS  NATUBE.  THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TEXT  OF THIS
DSC3EE FIBST APPEARED IN THE BOLET. OFIC. DEL  ESTADO, JUNE  10,  1963.

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                                  PAGE   180


    TRAFFIC  CODE  OF  SEPT.  28,  1951,  AS AHEHCED.  SVERIGES HIKES LAG.
    HELLQUIST,  C.  G.,  CORP.                                       EPA
    SWEDISH                          00/00/72  PCS  E676-681   ID*  00523A
    ALSO  1-U
    NOISE

    AUTHORITY TO  CONTROL  EMISSIONS AND NOISE PHCM PRIVATE AUTOMOBILES IS DERIVED FROK THE  TRAFFIC
CODE OF SEPT. 28.  1951,  WHICH  GRANTS BROAD PCiER TO CONTROL MOTOR VEHICLES.  A REGULATION  ISSUED
ON HAY 5,  1960, PROVIDES  THAT  ALL MOTOR VEHICLES MUST HAVE AN EXHAUST PIPE AMD HUFFLER, THAT
GASOLINE  POWERED  VEHICLES MUST HAVE  CLOSED CRANKCASE VENTILATION AND A DEVICE TO REDUCE EXHAUST
EMISSIONS, AND  THAT  DISSEI  POWEF.ED VEHICLES BUST HAVE AN EFFECTIVE DEVICE TO PEEVED? ESCAPE OF
OPAQUE GASES (PART II, SECTION 3.J OF THE AMENDED 1951 CODE).  A RECENT REGULATION OF DEC. 1,
1972, ON  "REDUCTION  OF GASES FPOM AUTOHOBILES" (SVENSK FOHFATTNINGSSAHLING 1972:596) CEFINES  IN
LEIAIL THE AUTHORITY TO  REGULATE  POLLUTION FFCM AUTOHOBILES.
    LRA/AIH
    "NAY 27,  1970 ORDER  TO  AMEND 1968 ORDER N.  728 ON DEVICES TO RESTRICT EHISSIOHS
    FRCH HOTOR VEHICLE ENGINES."  INT.  DIG. HLTH. LEG., V. 23.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  C0.1P.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72  PCS  3U2-343    ID*  00523B

    PROVISIONS ON DEVICES TO  RESTRICT EMISSIONS FROM HOTOR VEHICLE ENGINES IN THE "SEE 28.  1951
TRAFFIC CODE" ARE HADE APPLICABLE ONLY TO VEHICLES WITH A GROSS WEIGHT UNDER 2.5 HBTRIC TONS EQUIP-
PED WITH AN ENGINE  HAVING A CYLINDER  VOLUME CF  AT LEAST 0.8 LITRE OR PRODUCING OVES 30 HORSEPOWER.
STANDARDS FOR 1971  HODBL AUTOHOBILES  REQUIRE THAT EXHAUST EMISSIONS PER KILOMETER CONTAIN  NC MORE
THAN U5 GRAMS OF CARBON  MONOXIDE AND  2.2 GRAMS  OF HYDBOCASBCNS.  EMISSIONS FROfl AN ENGINE  IDLING
iJNDE? SOPBAL CONDITIONS  MUST  NOT CONTAIN MORE THAN 4.5 PEBCENT BY VOLUME OF CARBON MONOXIDE.  NO
STANDARDS ARE ESTABLISHED FOR 1970 5  EABLIEE HOBtL CABS EXCEPT THAT EMISSION CONTEOL DEVICES BE IN
PBOPE3 WORKING ORDER.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN SVENSK FOEFATTNINGSSAHLING, JUN 9, 1970, V. 1,  PP. U59-
"60.)
    LRA/AI8
    STATUTCF.Y REGULATION OF  NOV.  20,  1968,  CN REDUCTION OF SULPHUR CONTENT IN FUEL
    OIL, SVERIGES RIKES LAG
    HELLQUIST, C. G., COHP.                                       EPA
    SWEDISH                         00/00/72  PCS   B 1286     ID*  00525A
    SVERIGES RIKES LAG.

    THE 1966 REGULATION ESTABLISHED MAXIM UK SULPHUR CONTENT IN HEATING OILS AT 2.5 PERCENT.  II
ALSO ALLOWS STATE ADMINISTRATION  TO ESTABLISH MORE STRINGENT STANDARDS IN HIGH POLLUTION AREAS AND
TO ALLOW USE OF LOWER GRADE  FUEL  WHEN  EMISSIONS  ARE TREATED BY EFFECTIVE EQUIPMENT.

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                                  PAGE    181


    STATUTORY REGULATION OF  MARCH 2<»,  1972.  CN REDUCTION OF SULPHUR COHTENT IH POEL
    OIL.  SVENSK  PORPATTNINGSSAHLING  1972:7
                                                                  EPA
    SWEDISH                        . 00/00/72  FGS  N.P.        ID!  00525B

    THE PECULATION OF  1972 AMENDS THE  1968  STATUTE, REDUCING MAXIMUM SULPHUR CONTENT IN FUEL OILS
TO ONI ?£FCENT FOB METROPOLITAN  AB2AS  OF STOCKHOLM, GOTEbOBG. HALHO AND OTHER CITIES.
    LHA/GENERAL
    "1969 ENVIRONMENTAL  PROTECTION  ACT."   ENVIEONHENTAL PROTECTION ACT AND HARINZ DDHP
    AC? WITH COMMENTARIES.
    NAT ENVIR PPOT BOARD                                          EPA
    ENGLISH                          OU/00/72  PCS  1-85       ID*  00129A
    INFO FOR U.N. CONF.  ON  ENVIBONREN
    AIR           NOISE          UATEF.

    THE FIRST PART OF THIS  BOOKLET  REVIEWS THE SCOPE OF THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT  (CODE
387), A LEGISLATIVE LANDMARK  IN  SHEDEN'S  AHTIFOLLUTION PROGRAM. IT SETS FORTH CRITERIA
FOR CONTROL OF AIR AND WATER  POLLUTION.  NOISE,AND OTHER NUISANCES, AND CITES CASE DECISIONS
Or EXAMINING BOARDS TO SHOW THE  LAW'S  APPLICATION,  COMPENSATION GRANTED,OR PENALTIES
IMPOSED. UNDER THE ACT,  PERSONS  OR  FIHMS  PLANNING TO ENGAGE IN SPECIFIED INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES
ARE REQUIRED TO APPLY TO  A  FRANCHISE BOARD FOR A PERMIT TO OPERATE. THIS BOARD BUST BE
FULLY APPRAISED OF POSSIBLE POLLUTING  EFFECTS OF THE ENTERPRISE, AND WHAT COHTBOL DEVICES
A?.E TO BE USED TO COUNTERACT  THJB POLLUTION.   AN OFFICIAL ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE ACT AND OF  A
1969 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ORDINANCE  (CODE 388)  ABE PROVIDED.
    LR3/GZNERAL
    ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING IN SWEDEN  -  NO.  36.
    EHNELIN, LARS
    ENGLISH                         01/00/73   PGS  1-6
    ALSO PMA
                                                                                          EPA
                                                                                       ID*  00129B
                            THIS  ENVI50NHSNTAL PLANNING ISSUE IS DEVOTSD TO A REVIEW OF  THE  ACTUAL  OPERATION OF THE
                       ENVIr-ONXENT  PROTECTION ACT.   BRIEFLY HIGHLIGHTED AfiZ THE  PRINCIPLES  OF  THIS ACT,  THE G5AKTISG
                       OF  POLLUTION PERMITS,  THE FRANCHISE POAEE FOR 2NVISOBHEHT  POLLUTION,  APPEALS AGAINST ITS
                       DECISIONS.  EXEMPTIONS  ANE THE LEGAL DIFFIF.£.'iCES BETHEEN THOSE GRANTED BY  THE ENVIRONMENT
                       PROTECTION  ECABD AND THE FRANCHISE SOAP.jj, APPLICATION OF  THE ENVIRONMENT  ACT TO OLDER PLANTS,
                       SEWAGE  AND  ITS  DISCHARGE INTO MUNICIPAL BAINS, LOCATION OF  INDUSTRY,  AND  PROPOSALS  FOR
                       LEGISLATIVE  CSAK-3E.   THE GEK2SAL TSiNi: I!i FRANCHISE BOARt  DECISIONS  IS  THAT, GIVES  THE P.APIt
                       ^;V£LOP.".ESI  0?  POLLUTION-CONTROL TECHiiOLOG Y, THE TIBE 13  APPSOACIiING  WHEN INDUSTRIAL APPLICANTS
                       KUST  5UESIT  FLANS 70R  THE »ODE?.flIZI:!3 C5 POLIUTIOS COSTHOL  EQUIPMENT.

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                                                                182
S'nEDEN

    LP.A/GENERAL
                                                               INT.  DIG.  HLTK. LEG.,
    "DEC 13,  1958 REGULATIONS ON  PUBLIC  HEALTH,  AS  AHENDEE.
    V. 11.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION CORP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/60   PCS   473-U83     IDt  014S1A
    WATEF.          AIR            SOLID HASTE    NOISE

    CHAF1IF 7 ESTABLISHES RESPONSIBILITY OF LOCAL HEALTH  BOABDS,  ONDER  SUPERVISION OF BOYAL MEDICAL
EOA3D AND FOYAL VETEBINAEY BOABD, TO  ENSUBE IMPLEMENTATION  OF  BEASORES  TO PREVENT HATEB 6 AIR POL-
LUTION, NOISE AND SIHILAE NDISANCES.  REASONABLE ANTI-POLLUTION MEASURES MUST BE IMPLEMENTED BEFORE
HASTEHATES IS DISCHARGED.  DRAINAGE SYSTEMS MUST NOT CBEATE A  SANITARY  NUISANCE.  SPECIAL REGULA-
TIONS MAY BE ISSUED TO ENFORCE PROHIBITION ON  DISCHARGE OF  HASTEHATEB OR SOLID HASTE INTO HATER
EDDIES WITHOUT PBOPEB AUTHORIZATION BY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AUTHORITIES.   CHAPTER 12 REQUIRES
1KAT INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES AND BUSINESSES BE  CONSTRUCTED AND  MAINTAINED SO AS TO PREVENT SANITARY
NUISANCES.  REGULATIONS SHALL BE  ISSUED  TO PROHIBIT CONSTRUCTION  OE ALTERATION OF CERTAIN TYPES OF
ENTERPRISES WITHOUT APPROVAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL  PROTECTION  BOARD AND NATURE CONSERVATION BOABD. THESE
REGULATIONS WEPE AMENDED BY A JUN 13, 1969 ORDEB (IDHL, 1971,  V.  22,  P.  178).  (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN
SVENSK FCRFAT1NINGSSAHLING. V. 1958,  N.  663, PP. 1881-96.)
    LFB/NOISE
    PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
    STOCKHOLM CENTRAL BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION  INFO. COMMITTEE    EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/72   PGS   28          IDt  00111A

    SEVERAL ANTINOISB MEASURES HAVE  BEEN  INITIATED  BY  STOCKHOLM'S PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE.
JET AIRCRAFT NOISE WAS REDUCED BY DESIGNATING  NEARBY BROHHA AIRPORT EXCLUSIVELY FOB
PISTON-ENGINED AIRCRAFT WHILE DIVERTING JET TRAFFIC TO ARLAHDA AIBPORT  40 MILES AWAY.
THE EEQUIRED WARHUP OF PISTON ENGINES BEFORE TAKEOFF HAS  BEEN HELD TO A MINIMUM SINCE
SHEDEN'S DOMESTIC AIRLINES WERE  URGED TO  FIT THEIR  AIRCRAFT HITH ENGINE HEATEBS.
A RECENT ORDINANCE PROHIBITS IDLING  OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINES OUTDOORS FOR LONGER THAN
THREE MINUTES EXCEPT DURING TRAFFIC  DELAY. THE SOUND LEVEL  FROM A REFUSE COLLECTION
TRUCK MUST NOT EXCEED 70 DB  (DECIBLES) MEASURED THREE  METERS AWAY,  AND  COMPRESSORS ON
CONSTRUCTION SITES MUST NOT EMIT NOISE EXCEEDING 70 DB AT A DISTANCE  OF SEVEN NETEBS.

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                                                                181
SWEDEN

    LHA/NOISE
    "GENERAL .REGULATIONS CH  PUBLIC  OBDEF,  1956."  SVERIGES BIKES LAG.
    HELLQUI5T, C. 3.. CCHP.             .                          EPA
    SWEDISH                          00/00/7:'   PGS  81050-55   ID*  00905A

    THIS ORDINANCE CONTAIS5  "E3TAIS PROVISIONS FOR CONTROLLING NOISE.  SECTION 6 PROHIBITS USE OF
EXPLOSIVES, FIREWORKS ASD  FIPEAHMS  BY  THE  GtNERAL PUBLIC.   SECTIONS 7 AND 3 GRANT LOCAL AUTHORITIES
WIDE LATITUDE IN ISSUING E£
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SWEDEN

    L3A/PSSTICIDES
    L3A/3ADIATIOS
                                  PAGE   18U


    "JUN 28,  1963  DECRE2  ON ENFOBCEHBNT of DEC 11, 1962 DECBBE ON PESTICIDE'S."   INT.
    CIG. HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  1£.
    WORLD  HEALTH 03GANIZATIOS.  CONP.                             EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/6U  PCS  629-630    ID*  00665C

    THIS DECREE ESTABLISHES DETAILED PROVISIONS FOB IMPLEMENTING THE "DEC  IK,  1962  DECBEE ON PESTI-
CIDES."  REQUIREMENTS FCF MASUFACTUBERS TO REGISTER PESTICIDES WITH THE  POISONS  80AEC ABE SPECIFIED
SPECIAL PROVISIONS  ON CLASS I (HOST HIGHLY TCXIC)  PESTICIDES ARE ESTABLISHED.  A  LICENSE FOB TRADE
IN THESt PESTICIDES MUST  BE OBTAINED FROM LOCAL POLICE AUTHORITIES.  A LICENSE 10 USE "'THEN. IN
AGRICULTURE  MUST BE OBTAISEO ?ROH THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL BOARD OB, IN SOME CASES. THE ROYAL MEDICAL
BOARD.   (OFFICIAL  TEXT IS IS 5AHLING AV FORFATTNINGAR OCK CIBKULAB N.H.  ANGAENDE  HEDICINALVASENDET,
1963,  N. 93-99, PP.  11-15.)



    "STATUTE  ON PROTECTION AGAINST RADIATION,  NAB U, 1953."  SVEBIGES BIKES LAG.
    HELLCUIST,  C.  3., COHF.                                      EPA
    SWEDISH                          00/00/72  PCS  B1065-63   ID*  00689A

    SECTION  1 OF THE  STATUTE DEFINES "RADIOLOGICAL WORK" AS ANY WOFK INVOLVING RADIOACTIVE SUB-
STANCES, NUCLEAR ENERGY,  PCESIGEN EQUIPMENT OK OTHER DEVICES WHICH EMIT  IONIZING  RADIATION.   THE
STATUTE EECUIRES A  PERMIT FROM  THE RADIATION PROTECTION AUTHOKITY FOR ANY  "RADIOLOGICAL  WORK" AND
DEFINES CONDITIONS  UNDER  WHICH  PERMITS HAY BE  GRANTED (SECT. 2-9).  SPECIAL OBLIGATIONS  OF THOSE
RECEIVING  PERMITS  INCLUDE COMPULSORY MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS FOE ANYBODY ENGAGED IN  "RADIOLOGICAL
WORK"  (SECT.  10-13).   HEQOliENENTS FOR SUPERVISION AND INSPECTION OF FACILITIES  ENGAGED  IN "RADIO-
LOGICAL WORK" OR TRANSPORT OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ARE ESTABLISHED IN  SECTIONS  1U-23.   PROVISIONS
ON CIVIL AND  CRIMINAL LIABILITY ARE IN SECTICNS 23-28.  AMENDMENTS TO THE  STATUTE INCLUDE SVENSK
FOP.FATTNINGSSAMLING  1958,  SO.  652, SFS 1965, HO.  231 AND SFS 1971, NO. 617.
    LiA/iADIATION
    "ROYAL INSTRUCTION  ON  Irii  NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RADIATION PROTECTION."   SVENSK
    FORFATTNINGSSAMLING  1965,  N.  785.
                                                                  EPA
    SWEDISH                          12/03/65  PCS  1-U        ID*  006898

    THE "ROYAL INSTRUCTION"  ESTABLISHES THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RADIATION  PROTECTION  AS  THE
AUTHORITY EESPONSIBLE UNDEP  THE  "STATUTE ON PROTECTION AGAINST RADIATION, HAS 1U,  1958"  FOR SUPER-
VISION OF RADIOLOGICAL  HOEK.   IK  ADDITION TO ITS SUPERVISORY FUNCTIONS, THE INSTITUTE  IS CHARGED
KITH THE FOLLOWING TASKS:  TO  CONDUCT  RESEARCH NECESSARY IN MEETING ITS RESPONSIBILITIES, TO GATHER
DATA AND DISSEMINATE INFC?SillON  ON HAZARDS OF IONIZING RADIATION, TO MONITOR PROGRESS IN THE STUDY
OF 5ADIOPHYSICS, SADIATIGK PROTECTION  MEDICINE AND THE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF  RADIATION.   AN ENGLISH
SUMMAhY APPEARS  IN "INTERNATIONAL DIGEST OF HEALTH LEGISLATION," V. 18, 1967,  GENEVA,  P.  188
(ATTACHES).  IHE "P.OiiL  ISSIiSJCII J::" IS AaEKL^D i: SVESiK i'OEf ATTHIHSSSAKLISS  1971.  N. 112 = .

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SWEDEN

    LBA/SOLID WASTE
                                  PAGE    185


    "STATUTE ON CLEANLINESS  IN  THE  HUNICIPALITIES,  1970,  N.  692.  AS AMENDED."
    SVEHIGES EIKES LAG.
    HELLQUIST, C. G.,  CORP.                                       EPA
    SWEDISH                          00/00/72   PCS  B1055-56    IDt  00816A

    THIS STATUTE EEQUIBES  HUNICIPALITIES  TO MAINTAIN  CLEAHLIHESS  OF STREETS, SOUABES, PAHKS AMD
OTHBB PUBLIC PLACES.   REAL ESTATE OWNERS  AND  USEBS  HAY  BE BEQDIRED TO PERFORM CERTAIN HAINTENANCE
TASKS SUCH AS CLEANING SIDEWALKS  ADJACENT TO  THE  PROPERTY.   HUNICIPALITIES ARE FURTHER BEC.UIHBD TO
RESTORE PUBLIC PLACES  WHICH  HAVE  BECOME  LITTERED  OR RUN DOWN.   PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOBIL'ITTEHING A
PUBLIC PLACE HAY BE ORDERED  TO  PESTOSE THE AREA,  BUT  THAT FAILING, THE MUNICIPALITY REMAINS
ULTIMATELY RESPONSIBLE^  HUNICIPALITIES  ARE REQUIRED  TO PROVIDE SUITABLE PLACES FOR WASTE DISPOSAL
WHICH MUST flZ£T REQUIREMENTS OF ENVIBONNENTAL PROTECTION  LAWS.   TRASH COLLECTION MONOPOLIES HAY BE
ES7ABLI5HEC.  DECISIONS  BY A MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY  HAY  BE APPEALED  TO THE COUNTY AUTHORITY.  THIS
STATUTE IS ABENDED BY  SVENSK FORFATTNINGSSAMLING  1971:909.   FEES  WHICH MAY BE CHARGED FOR TRASH
COLLECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF COMMUNITY  CLEANLINESS ARE ESTABLISHED IN SFS 1965:50.
    LSA/SOLID HASTE
    "STANDARD PROPOSAL WITH COMMENTARY  FOR  AGREEMENTS  BETWEEN MUNICIPALITIES AND TRASH
    COLLECTICN CONTRACTORS."  MILJOSKYDDSLAGES  fl.  FL.  FOBFATTININGAR SAHT ANVISNINGAF OCH RATTSFALL.
                                                                  EPA
    SWEDISH                          12/00/65   PGS   130-100    ID*  00816B

    THIS IS THE TEST OF THE  1968  VERSION  OF THE PROPOSED STANDARD AGREEMENT TO BE NEGOTIATED
BETWEEN MUNICIPALITIES AND PRIVATE  CONTRACTORS  CONCERNING TRASH COLLECTION.  THE CITY IS RESPON-
SIBLE FOR MAINTAINING CLEANLINESS IN  THE  COMMUNITY UNDER THE STATUTE OF CLEANLINESS IN THE MUNICI-
PALITIES, 1970, N. 892.   HOWEVER, THIS  IS USUALLY  ACCOMPLISHED BY PRIVATE CONTRACTORS RATHER THAN A
CITY SANITATION DEPARTMENT.
    LRA/SOLID WASTE
    "LAH FCR TH£ PROTECTION OF  NATURE  (1960:822),  AS  AMENDED."
    FORFATTMINGSSAMLING  1972:799.
                           SUEDISH
                           GENERAL
                                     12/28/72   PGS   1-12
  SVENSK

   EPA
ID*  00817A
                           THIS  LAW  PROVIDES  A  GENERAL  FRAMEWORK FOR PROTECTION OF NATURE.  VARIOUS RESPONSIBILITIES ARE
                       DELEGATED TO  LOCAL  AND NATIONAL  AUTHORITIES.   SECTIONS 23 AND 20 DEAL DIRECTLY WITH PROBLEHS OF
                       SOLID WASTE.   DISPOSAL OF  SHEET  METAL,  GLASS, PLASTIC, PAPEB OR WASTE IN SUCH & BANNER AS TO CAUSE
                       DETERIORATION  OF THE ENVIRONMENT IS  PROHIBITED.   PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUCH DUMPING HAY BE
                       CRDEBEC TO  RECTIFY  THE SITUATION,  AND LOCAL HEALTH BOARDS HAY TAKE ACTION TO PREVENT RECURRENCES.
                       THIS LAW  IS APPLICABLE TO  ABANDONED  AUTOMOBILES  AND JUNK YARDS; HOWEVER, THESE PROBLEHS ARE USUALLY
                       DEALT WITH  UNDER LOCAL LAWS.   SECTIONS  37 TO  03  ESTABLISH CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LIABILITIES.  OTHER
                       SECTIONS  CONCERN NATIONAL  PARKS  AND  MONUMENTS,  NATURE RESERVES AND OPEN AIB RECREATION AREAS.  SEC-
                       TION 3A REFERS TO  THE  STATUTE  FOR  PROTECTION  OF  THE ENVIRONMENT, 1969, NO. 387 FOR PROVISIONS CON-
                       CERNING WATER, AIR  AND NCISE  POLLUTION.

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SWEDEN

    LEA/SOLID WASTE
                                  PAGE    186


    "GENERAL PUBLIC  SAFETY  REGULATIONS.  1956."  SVERIGES EIKES LAG.
    HELLCUIST. C. 3.. CORF.                                       EPA
    SWEDISH                          00/00/72  PCS  B1050-55   ID»  00819A

    SECTION 3 0? THIS ORDINANCE  IS  CONCERNED KITH MAINTENANCE OF COMMUNITY CLEANLINESS.  THE  MUNI-
CIPALITY IS REQUIHSD TO  MAINTAIN PLACES  OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC HHICH ABE SITUATED HITHIN  ITS
JURISDICTION.  'THIS  INCLUDES  REMOVAL OF  SNOB AND ICE, STREET SHEEPING, REMOVAL OF HASTE  AND LITTER
(INCLUDING SAND PLACED ON  F.OADS  TO  I'HtVENT SKIDDING), CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OF GUTTERS  AND STORM
SEWERS, REMOVAL 0? HEEDS AND  oIMILAh MAINTENANCE PRCELE'HS.   SPECIFIC PROVISIONS ON RESPONSIBILITY
FOR SUCH FUNCTIONS ARE INCLUDED.
    LRA/50LID WASTE
    "STATUTE ON PU3LIC  SGACS  AND  HIGHWAYS.  iy<»3."
    HELICUIST, C. G.. CCMF.
    SWEDISH                          00/00/72  PGS
SVERIGES EIKES LAS.
              EPA
E45U-6U    ID*  00820A
                            SECTION 5 OF THIS STATUTE PROVIDES FOR MAINTENANCE  OF CLEANLINESS  ALONG PUBLIC ROADS AND HIGH-
                        WAYS.   THE "OKNSF." OF THE HCAD  (GENERALLY THE STATE) IS SBSFONSIBLE  FOB  CLEANLINESS OF THE ENTIRE
                        ROAD  A5EA.  INCLUDING PARKING AND REST AREAS.  THE  "OWNER" OF  THE  ROAD  IS FURTHER RESPONSIBLE FOR
                        MAINTAINING AN AREA CF 25 METERS ALONG THE RIGHT-OF-HAY I?  IT IS  OPEN  TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
    LRB/HATEB
    ENVIRONMENT PLANNING  AND CONSERVATION  IN SWEDEN
    SWEDISH INPOaXATIOii SERVICE
    ENGLISH                          06/00/72  PGS  «
                                                                                          EPA
                                                                                       IDC   00118A
                            RECENT  SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION IS HIGHLIGHTED  IN THIS  PUBLIC INFORMATION
                        BROCilURE.  SINCE JANUARY 1, 1972, ALL DUMPING FROM SWEDISH  SHIPS  AND  AIBCRAFT IS
                        PROHIBITED  IN  TERRITORIAL WATERS ANE THE HIGH SEAS. THE LAW  ALSO BANS  DUMPING BY
                        FOREIGN  VESSELS IN SWEDISH TERRITORIAL RATERS, AND IT IS ILLEGAL FOR THEM TO
                        EXPORT HASTES  PRO!! SWEDEN FOR THE PURPOSE OF DUMPING IN THE  HIGH SEAS.  ANOTHER LAW,
                        EFFECTIVE JUNE 1,  1972, STIPULATES THAT PCB'S AND MATERIALS  CONTAINING  PCB'S
                        MAY  NOT  BE  MANUFACTUFED,  SOLD. OR USED WITHOUT LICENSE.

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SWEDEN

    LEA/HATER
                                                         PAGE
                                                                187
    "1r71  MARINE  DUMPING PROHIBITION-ACT."  ENVIROHHZNTAL PROTECTION ACT  AHD  flARINE
    Dl'KPIHG  PROHIBITION ACT WITH COMMENTARIES.
    PErSSON,  LENNART,  ED.                                         EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/72  PCS  1-35       ID»  00466A

    PAFT II  CF  THIS  PUBLICATION PROVIDES AN CcFICIAL ENGLISH TRANSLATION  OF THE  MARINE DUMPING
PROHIBITION  ACT (1971,  CODE 1154)  AND A COMMENTARY.  IT APPLIES TO SWEDISH AND INTERNATIONAL
WATERS AND TO SWEDISH  SHIPS IN THE LATTER CASE.
     A
    LnA/WATCK
    •ATE? COCE  OF  JUNE  28.  1918,  AS AMENDED.
    HELL-^'JISI,  C.  G., COHF.
    SWEEISH                          00/00/72
                                                                      SVERIGES  BIKES LAG
                                                                                          EPA
                                                                      PCS  U01-562    ID*  005U5A
                           THE  lATEP. CODE OF JUNE 28, 1918, AS AMENDED, PROVIDES FOR REGULATION  OF  HATER  RESOURCES.
                       GENERAL  PROVISIONS CONCERN DEFINITION OF PROPERTY RIGHTS TO  WATER,  REGULATION OF  WATER COURSES AND
                       TRANSPORTATION ON  WATERWAYS, COMPENSATION FOR LOSSES DUE TO  RESTRICTIONS  ON.OSE OF HATER,  EXPERT
                       EVALUATIC::  OF SPECIFIC C'ASES, JURISDICTION OF HAT2S COURTS AND  IMPLEMENTATION OF  HATER CODE.
                       CHAPTEFS  2,  U,  7 AND 8 DEAL DIRECTLY WITH UATEB POLLUTION.   CHAPTER 2,  ON CONSTRUCTION IN  HATEB
                       AREAS, .Ac  AMEND2D IN 1960  (SECTIONS 42-48)  TO AUTHORIZE ESTABLISHMENT  OF PROTECTIVE DISTRICTS FOR
                       CONTROL  OF  SECOND  WATER USE AND TO MAKE LAND OWNERS RESPONSIBLE FOR GROUND WATER.   IT WAS  FURTHER
                       AMENDED  =Y  SVE.1SK  POEFATTNINGSSAMLING 1972:722.  CHAPTER 4,  AHENDED BY  SFS 1971:788, DEALS WITH
                       REGULATION  OF HATER POWER PLANTS.  CHAPTER 7, ARENCED BY SFS 1971:1048, AND  CHAPTER 8 CONCEB9
                       PROTECTION  OF SURFACE WATER AND DRAINAGE.  RELATED REGULATIONS  INCLUDE  SFS 1971:1158 ON C0.1MOH
                       WATEJt 5  SEWAGE SYSTEMS, 6 SFS 1971:1154, SFS 1972:275 & 278  ON CONTROL  OF WATER POLLUTION  BY  SHIPS.
    LRA/WATER
    "APfi 29.136U LAW  TO  AHEND THE WATER CODE."  INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG., V.  17.
    HOHLL HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  COflP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/66  PCS  155-156    ID*  005U5B

    THIS LAW AilESDS THE  "JUN  28,  1918 WATE3 CODE" TO INCLUDE PROVISIONS ON PROTECTION OF  OSDE3-
G.ROUHC WATESE  ?SOi1  POLLUTION.   ANY PERSON ENGAGED 'IN CONSTRUCTION, EXCAVATION,  BORING WELLS,  3USIAL
OF WASTES Or OTHr:?.  ACTIVITIES WHICH MA* HAVE A HASHFUL EFFECT ON SOBTERSANEAN HATER  RESOURCES MUST
TAKE MEAS.-JPES  TO PREVENT POLLUTION.  LOCAL AC?IINI3IRATI V£ AUTHORITIES' ARE TO TAK3  MEASURES  TO PRO-
TECT U:iCESGRCUND WATERS  USED  TO SUPPLY DOMESTIC CHINKING HATER.  THEY MAY ESTABLISH  PROTECTION ZONE
AROUND SOURCES OF UNDERGROUND HATER AND ISSUE REGULATIONS APPLICABLE WITHIN THESE  AREAS.   (OFFICIAL
TEXT IS IS SVENSK ?OFFATTNINJSSAMLING, MAY 20, 1964, ?P. 28S-294.)

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                                                                 183
SWEDEN

    LHA/WATEH
     "NOV 30. 1956 OBDEB ON PRELIHINARY  INSPECTION OP MEASURES FOB PREVENTING WATER  POL
     LUTION, AS AMENDED."  INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  19.
     ViORLC HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  COM P.                              EPA
     ENGLISH                          00/00/58   PCS  150-151    ID«  005U5C

     THIS OEDER ESTABLISHES REQUIREMENTS ON HOT IF1C ATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATIONS RESPONSIBLE  FOB
 CONTROLLING KATE? POLLUTION OF  PLANS  FOR CONSTRUCTING ENTERPRISES DISCHARGING WASTEHATBE.   CERTAIN
 TYPES OF ENTEBPKISES BUST IMPLEMENT  MEASURES  FOR POLLUTION CONTBOL IN ACCOBDANCE KITH .SHE  "JUN  28,
 1918 WATER CODE" BEFOBE OPERATIONS  BEGIN.   OTHER SHTERPHISES OUST PROVIDE INFOEHAT1CB .fcflyVATER  AU-
 THORITIES ON EXPECTED-LEVELS OF EFFLUENTS  AND TYPES OF  HASTES DISCHARGED HELL BEFORE OPERATIONS
 cEGIN.   CERTAIN TYPES-'iOF WASTES  !IAY  HOT. LE DISCHARGED WITHOUT PBIOR NOTIFICATION OF MATEB  AUTHOHI-
. TIES.  THIS ORDER WAS AMENDED SY CBOWN  ORDEF.  N.  J73 OF  JUN 9, 1967 (IDHL, 1968, P.  '.79) .   (OFFICIAL
 TEXT IS IN SVENSK FOEFATTNINGSSAMLING.  DEC 20, 1956,  V. 2, PP. 1280-83.)
    LSA/WATcia
     "NOV 22, 1965 INSTBUCTIONS ON  BACTERIOLOGICAL  EXAMINATIONS OF iATEB."  INT. DIG.
     HLTH.  LEG., V. 21.
     WORLD  HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COHF.                              EPA
     ENGLISH                          CO/00/7C   PG5   160-161    ID*  01U50A

     THESE  INSTRUCTIONS, ISSUED BY  THE  ROYAL  MEDICAL BOARC AND THE BOYAL VETERINARY* BOABD UNDER  THE
 "DEC 19, 1958 SEGOLATIONS ON PUBLIC  HEALTH,"  ESTABLISH PROCEDURES FOB TAKING WATER SAMPLES  DETER-
 HINING THEIR BACTERIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS.   ANNEX U CONTAINS BACTERIOLOGICAL QUALITY STANDARDS
 FOF VARIOUS FURITY CLASSES OF HATER.   (OFFICIAL TEXT IS IN SAMLIHG AV POBFATTHINGAE OCH H. 3.
 ANGAENDE VETEBINABVASENDET, 1966,  N. 2tt.  PP.  U1-69.)
    LSA/WATER
     "NOV 30,  1956 LAW ON SUPERVISION OF  WATERCOURSES,  LAKES AND OTHER BODIES OF WATE?,
     AS AMENDED."  INT. DIG. HLTH. LEG.,  V.  19.
     WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CGMP.                              EPA
     ENGLISH                         00/00/68   PCS   676-678    IDS  01453A
     SOLIC WASTE

     THIS LAW  ESTABLISHES RESPONSIBILITY  OF  THE  NATURE  CONSERVATIVE BOABD (STATENS XATU3VAHDSVERK)
 AND  THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATIONS FOR  PREVENTING  POLLUTION  OF WATERCOURSES, LAKES AND CTKZR WATEB
 BODIES.   AN INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE CAUSING A SANITARY NUISANCE MAY BE ORDERED TO IMPLEMENT  POLLUTION
 CONTROL KEASUEES.  THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATIONS  MAY  PROHIBIT DISCHABGE OF EFFLUENTS 'iHICH HAVE  NOT
 BEEN PROPERLY TREATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THh GENEBAL HEALTH BEGULATIONS.  THEY MAY APPOINT A  PERSON
 KITH SPECIAL  RESPONSIBILITIES FOB CONTROLLING  A  POLLUTION PROBLEM.  THE NATURE CONSSEVATION BOABD
 HAY  SUBMIT ANY MATTERS RELATED TO HATilr  POLLUTION  TO THE WATER TRIBUNAL FOR LITIGATICS. THIS  LAW  IS
 APPLICABLE TO SOLID WASTES OR OTI-2?. WASTES  LIKELY  TO CAUSE WATER POLLUTION. THIS LAS WAS AMENDED  BY
 A  JUN 9, 1967 LAW.   (OFFICIAL TEXT  IS  I« 3Af!LIKG AV FORFATTNINGAR OCH CIRKULAR a..".. .4.S3AENDE
 VETERINAEVASEHD2T,  1967, N. 51, PP. 57-59.)

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SHEDEN

    LBA/WATES               "JUH 9,  1967  OSDEH TO IHPLtMEJIT NOV  30.  I'l1'.'. LAW OH SUPERVISION OP  8AIEE-
                            COURSES,  LAKES  AND OTHEr. 30LIE5 OP HATER."  INI. DIG. HLTH. LEG.. V.  19.
                            KOHLE HEALTH  ORGANIZATION. CC.1F.                              EPA
                            2NGLISH                          CO/00/''.R   l'i::-:  678-679    IDt  OU53B

                            THIS OFDEE  AUTHORIZES TH- SAT'JSc CONSERVAT I UN EOARD AS THE CENTRAL  AGENCY 2ESPONSI3LE FOB
      !                 SUPE?.VISIN(;  KATES 3ESOURCES.  THE EOAfiD  SHAM,  ."-t ADVISED BY COUNTY ADHIKISIK ATION5 CF CASES WHICH
      .                  SHOULD EE SUDHITTED  TO THE BA7EF. TBIEUNAL  FOH  LITIGATION UNDEB THE 1956  LAW.   THE BOASD SHALL BE
                        CONSULTED LY  COUNTY  ADBIN1S7?ATICNS BEFORE  HhA.SURES ABE TAKEN TO CONTROL  A  POLLUTION PBOBLEM OR
                        PROHIBIT DISCHARGE  OF HASTtWATES.  COUNTY  ADIUNISTKATIONS, AFTER CONSIDEPING  HATTERS SUB.1IT12D IN
                        ACCORDANCE WITH THE  "NOV 3<\ 1956 OBDEB  OF  PRIiLl BI NAF.Y INSPECTION OF HEtSUSES FOR PSEV3NTISG WATER
                        POLLUTION (ID '.'.  005U5C)," X:j'3T FOSMAEC  RELEVANT DOCUMENTS TO THE NATUBE CONSERVATION BOARD.  (OFFI-
                        CIAL TEXT IS  IN 3A.UIN5 AV :'j'-: ATTNINGAB OCII CIHKUI.AS K.K. ANGAENDE NEDICISALV ASENDEI,  1967, N. 30,
                        FF.  2-3.)

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SWITZERLAND

    LRA/GENSKAL
    DECREE OF TH2  FEDERAL COUNCIL CREATING AN OFFICE OF THE PROTECTION  OF THE
    ENVIRONMENT  IV THE FEDEPAL SEPAPTKiiNT OF THE INTEBI03 OP  KAY  26,  1971
                                                                   EPA
    FSSNCH                           OIi/26/71  PGS  2           ID»   00372A

    THIS  DECREE  DE7ISE3 THi' U PRINCIPAL TASKS OF THE OFFICE  F05  THE  PROTECTION  OF THE ENVIRONMENT
IK THt  FtOtHAL 32PA.U.1EST CF THE INTERIOR IN TERMS OF PREPARING LEGISLATION.  IHPLEIJENTING LAMS,
COORDINATING AKD COLLA30RAIISI WITH I.OC'AL ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES,  INFORMING  THE PUBLIC AND
COOPERATING  IN TH? INTERNATIONAL FIKID TOWARD THE PROTECTION  CF THE NATURAL  ENVIRONMENT.  PBCTECTING
KATEF,  FISH, MAINTENANCE OF AIB «HOI.h:;of1ENESS, AS HELL AS PARTICIPATING IN THE  STRUGGLE AGAINST
NOISE.
    LEA/PESTICIDES
    SAY  19,1969  FEDERAL INTSEIGF MINISTRY ORDINANCE ON 3ESIDUES OF  PESTICIDES  AND
    PRESERVATIVES."  ASMMLUNG DER SIDGENOESSICHEN GESETZE.
                                                                  EPA
    GERKAN                           06/27/69  PGS  «37-«39    IL*   01320A

    THIS ORDINANCE,  MADE PUE3JJAS7 7C THE MAY 26, 1936 DECREE CS CCHH2BC2 IN  FOODSTUFFS AND
COMMODITIES,  DEALS WITH RESIDUES OF THE FOLLOWING SUBSTANCES IN 0?.  ON  FOODSTUFFS;  PESTICIDES
AND PRODUCTS  U3SD  10 COHcAl  PLANT DISEASES ANC HEEDS; OTHER AUXILIARY  AGENTS USED IN VARIOUS
VARIOUS  ARTICLES DEAL WITH FACTORS TO BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION IN CALCULATING  THE MAXIMUM
ALLOWABLE CAILY  DOSAGE FOR VARIOUS SUBSTANCES; THE MAXIMUM PEBHISSA3LS CONCENTRATION OF SUCH
SUBSTANCES ON MARKETED FOOD  PRODUCTS; THE TREATMENT OP FOOD WAREHOUSES HITH  AUXILLIA8Y AGE'.ITS;
THE EXAMINATION  OF IBPOHTEC  FOODSTUFFS; AND THE OBLIGAtlCN TO PROVIDE  DiTA ON  THE COMPOSITION
C? SUCH  SUBSTANCES AND AS W2LL AS ON MEANS OF MEASURING 7H£H.
    LRA/RADIATION
    "DEC. 23,  1959  FEDERAL  L&K  CN THE PEACEFUL USES OF ATOMIC ENEBGY AND ON  RADIATION
    PROTECTION."  SABMLUNG  DEE  EIDGESOESSISCHEN GESETZE
                                                                  EPA
    GERHAN                           06/16/60  PGS  5U1-55     ID»  01316A

    SECTION ONE OF  THIS  GZNESAL LAB ON THE PEACEFUL USES CF ATOMIC 2NEHG?  AND ON  RADIATION
F30TECTION PFESEMrS  DEFINITIONS AND DISCUSSES THE HOLE OF lal FED3SAL GOVERNMENT  IN  PEOHOTING
K3SEAKCH IN 1H2SE Ar.EAS.  SECTION TWO CONTAINS ADaiNISTaATIVI PEOVISIOHS COVEHING: CONDITIONS UNDEB
WHICH TH£ FEDERAL COUNCIL HAY GFAN.T AND WITHDRAW PERMISSION FOP. THE USE OP ATOMIC ENERGY; •  .
PSOCEDURES FOK RECEIVING PEDEF.AL SUPPORT FOR ATOMIC ENERGY FHCJECTS; AND THE SUPERVISORY  FUNCTIONS
OF THE FEDERAL GOV2RNM2NI IN ATGSIC ENERGY HATTERS.  SECTION THB22 STIPULATES THAT ALL  MEASUBES
WITHIN THE SCOPE 0?  E3ESENT TECHNOLOGY ARE TO BE TAKEN TC SNSU6E PROTECTION  FSOH  RADIATION  AND
EMPOWERS THE FEDSPiL COUNCIL 10 ISSUE REGULATIONS ON RADIAIIOK PROTECTION.   SECTIONS FOUR AND FIVE
DE1AIL MATTERS ON LIABILITY IN  CASE 0? ACCIDENT AND PROVIDE FOP. INS08ANCE OF ATOMIC  INSTALLATIONS.
SECTION SIX CONTAINS PENAL  PROVISIONS, AND THE FINAL SECTION EMPOWERS THE FEDERAL COUNCIL TO  NAME
COMMISSIONS TO STUDY PROBLEMS RELATING TO ATOMIC ENERGY AND fiADIATION PROTECTION.

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    L3A/HAT2K
                                                         PAGE   191
    DIRECTIVES APPLICABLE TO THE  DISCHARGE  OF  RESIDUAL  MATERS
                            FFENCH
                                     O'J/01/66   PCS   8
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      ID*  00361A
                            DIRECTIVES Or  THE SWISS FEDE?AL DtPARTHkNT OF THE INTERIOR APPLICABLE  TO THE  DISCHARGE  OF
                        RESIDUAL  HATERS 0? 1ST SEE-IEK5ER 1966. ESTABLISH CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF SUCH  RESIDUAL  HATERS
                        INCLUDING  TEMPERATURE. OCOF,  COLOR. TFAN.-.i'AFENCY, TOXICITY, SALINITY, TOTAL CONTENT  OF  SUSPENDED
                        MATERIALS,  PH RANGE,  OXYGEN CONTENT, CHEMICAL CONTENT, AND OTHERS.
    L3A/WATE?
    HAY 1, 1967 DIRECTIVE; OF  FEZ  INTERIOK   CEPT.  ON TECHNICAL BULES TO 5E APPLIED
    E THE DIMENSIONS TO  cE A5CFI2SD  INSTALLATIONS  SERVING THE DISCHARGE 6 PURIFICATION OF WASTE HATER
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           05/01/1)7  PCS   8          ID!  00361B

    INCLUDED AHE DIRECTIVES CONCERNING  THE  IMPLEMENTATION OF A PLAN; TECHNICAL PROBLEMS OF
INTERCOHMUNAL MASTEHATEF INSTALLATIONS:  DIRECTIVES IN BEGARD TO THE DISCHARGE AND THE VOLUME OF
KASTEHATER; OVERFLOW AND FLOODING  OF  RESERVOIRS  CAUSED BY HEAVY RAINS;  'AND DIRECTIVES RELATING TO
fc'ASTEHATER PURIFICATION  INSTALLATIONS.
    LBA/HATER
    OCT 8, 1971 SWISS FEDEPAL ASSEMBLY  LAH  ON  THE  PROTECTION OF WATER AGAINST POLLUTIO
                                                                  EPA
    FRENCH                           10/08/71   PGS   17          IDI  00362A
    SOLID WASTE
                           THE  U5  ARTICLES  OF THIS
                       AS THOSE OF THE  CANTONS AND
                       AND EXPROPRIATION  MEASURES.
                       OF DISCHARGE FROM  INDUSTRY,
                       ASSURE 8ATEE PURITY.   IT AL
                       CBBRIS ACCUMULATING  NEAP. HY
                       COVERS FEDERAL SU3SIDIES AS
                       SWISS PENAL CODE.
                            LAH  SPELL  OUT  THE  IASKS  AND  OBLIGATIONS OF THE CONFEDERATION AS HELL
                            SET  FORTH  MEASURES FOR  IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAW, INCLUDING COERCIVE
                             THE  LAH COVERS  INTER-CANTONAL AND INTERNATIONAL WATERS, THE CONTROL
                            AGRICULTURE, BOATS,  ETC.,  AND MEASURES TO TREAT WASTES IN ORDER TO
                           SO  DEALS bITH POLLUTANTS.  RESERVOIRS,  THE DISPOSITION OF SOLID HASTE,
                           DIELECTRIC CENTERS,  AND  THE  PROTECTION OF SUBTERRANEAN HATERS.  IT
                            HELL  AS PENAL  ARRANGEMENTS,  OFFENSES, AND GENERAL PROVISIONS OF THE

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usss
    LRA/AIR
                                 PAGE    192


    "HAY 29,  19149 DECREE ON MEASURES TO  COHEAT  AIR  POLLUTION AND TO  IHPROVE THE
    SANITARY  CONDITIONS IN POPULATED ABEAS."  OKHRANA  PE130DY.
    ELINOV, V. K.. EC.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                         00/00/71  PCS   357-358     ID* 01U88A

    IN THIS DECREE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF  MINISTERS,  INDUSTRIES  WHICH  EMIT ASH, CIhEEF.3.  SOOT OR
DUST INTO THE ATMOSPHERE ARE PROHIBITED  FROM  OPERATING  WITHOUT PROPBB  DUST AND PARTICLE FILTERING
APPARATUS.  METALLURGICAL AND CHEMICAL PLANTS WHICH DISCHARGE SULFUR COMPOUNDS, FLOORIDE
COMPOUND?, SULFUR GASSES, SILVER HYDROXIDE OB HYDROGEN  ARSLNIDE  INTO THE ATMOSPHERE ARE ALSO
PROHIBITED FROM OPERATING WITHOUT PROPER PURIFICATION  FACILITIES.  INDUSTRIES USING SOLVENTS MUST
INSTALL APPARATUS FOB RECLAIMING AND RECYCLING  THEM.   NEW  INDUSTRIES MAY NOT BEGIN  OPERATIONS
UNTIL NECESSARY POLLUTION CONTROL MEASURES HAVE BEEN TAKEN.   THE USSR  STATE SANITARY
INSPECTORATE  AND DIRECTORS OF ENTERPRISE'S  MUST  CERTIFY  THE  PBOPER INSTALLATION AND  OPERATION OF
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL APPARATUS.
    LRA/AIR
    "AUG 13, 1969 STANDARDS ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE  CONCENTRATIONS  OF  HARMFUL SUBSTANCE
    IN THE AIR IN POPULATED AREAS."  GIG I'/EN A  I  SANITARIYA,  V.  35,  N.  11.
                                                                 EPA
    SUSSIAN                          11/00/7C   PGS   120-122     IDf   01«»89A

    IN THESE STANDARDS, THE USSS MINISTRY  OF HEALTH  LISTS MAXIMUM  PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS IN
THE AIR IN POPULATED AREAS FOR 105 HARMFUL SUBSTANCES.   SUBSTANCES  WITH  A  COMBINED TOXIC EFFECT
MUST CONFORM TO K03E STRINGENT STANDARDS COMPENSATING  FOR THE  COMBINED EFFECT.   FORMULAS FOR
CALCULATING MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF VARIOUS HARMFUL  SUBSTANCES IN  COMBINATION ABE
GIVEN.  THE SEP 12, 1967 STANDARDS ON MAXIMUM  PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS ARE REVOKED.
    LR&/GENERAL
    "CONSTRUCTION OF THE USSR.1
    BLINOV, V. M.
    RUSSIAN
    HATER         AIR
                                 OKHRANA PRIRODY.
                                                            00/00/71
                                                        SOLID  BA.5IE
PGS
                   EPA
                ID*  01483A
                           ARTICLE 6 OF THE DSSB CONSTITUTION  ESTABLISHES  EXCLUSIVE STATE OWNERSHIP OF HATES, THE LAND
                       AND OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES.   ARTICLE  1U  ESTABLISHES RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USSR GOVERNMENT TO
                       DEFINE BAS.IC PRINCIPLES OF  LAND  AND  HATER USE.   

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USSR
    LBA/GZS2?.AL
                                                         PAGE
                                                                193
    "OCT 27,  1960  LAW  ON  NATURE  CONSERVATION IN THE RSFSH."
    BLINOV, V.  N.,  EC.
    RUSSIAN                          00/00/71  PCS  10-19
    WATER          AIR            SOLID WASTK
OKHRANA PRIBODY.
    EFA
 IC«  01U8UA
                            IN  THIS  LAW  THE PSFSR (PJ3SIAN PEFUBLIC) SUPREME SOVIET RECOGNIZES NATURE CONSERVATION  AS  AN
                        IMPORTANT  STATE  RESPOSSIEILITY AKD ESTABLIf.HES GUIDELINES FOB PROTECTION OP  VARIOUS  ASPECTS OF
                        NATURE.  TWO PROVISIONS CP THIS LAB LEAL WITH PROTECTION OP SURFACE WATER, GROUND  HATER,  THE SOIL
                        AND  THE ATMOSPHERE  FFOM POLLUTION.  ARTICLE » PROHIBITS THE OPERATION 0? NEW OR  ESTABLISHED
                        INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES DISCHARGING HASTtUATLK WITHOUT ADEQUATE PBUIFICATION  FACILITIES.   ARTICLE
                        12,  ON  SANITARY  PROTECTION OF NATURE, INSTRUCTS RESPONSIBLE DEPARTMENTS OF GOVERNFIENT  TO
                        ESTABLISH  PROCEDURES TO ENSU?.E .riXIMUf. USE OF SECYCLIHG TECHNOLOGY TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF  THE
                        AIR,  LAND  C8 WAT2R.  DISCHARGES 0? EFFLUENTS AND EMISSIONS MUST NOT EXCEED HIXIHUB PERHISSIBLE
                        CONCENTRATIONS.   ARTICLE 15 CONCERNS THE RESHuSilSILITY OF VARIOUS BBANCHES  OF GOVERNMENT FOB
                        ENFORCING  THIS LAU.  LIABILITY Or ADMINISTRATORS. INDUSTRIAL MANAGERS AND PRIVATE  CITIZENS  FOB
                        VIOLATIONS OF THIS  LAW ARE STIPULATED IN ARTICLES 20 AND 21.
    LRA/G5NE3AL
    "OCT 26,  1965 DECREE OS  PROCEDURES  FOR  IMPLEMENTING THE OCT 27, 1960 LAW ON NATURE
    CONSERVATION IN THE RSFS3."   OKHRANA  PRIROCY.
    BLINOV, V. H., EC.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                          CO/CC/71   PGS   19-23      IDS  01U8UB
    WATER         AIR

    IN THIS DECREE, TH2 RSF5H  (P.OSSIAN  REPUBLIC) -SUPREME SOVIET NOTES THAT WATER POLLUTION CAUSED
BY INDUSTRIAL AND DOMESTIC WAittiiATER  POSES A SERIOUS THREAT TO FISH RESERVES AND THE HEALTH OF
THE POPULATION IN THE RSFSR, AND  THAT  AIR POLLUTION IN SEVERAL CITIES EXCEEDS PERMITTED LEVELS,
CAUSING CHRONIC DISEASE.  RESPONSIBLE  MINISTRIES AND DEPARTMENTS ABB INST30CTED TO EVALUATE THE
STATE OF PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS  TO  PREVENT AIR AND WATER POLLUTION IN THEIR RESPECTIVE
JURISDICTIONS, AND TO ENSURE THAT INDUSTRIES  OPERATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE "OCT 27, 1960 LAW ON
NATURE CONSERVATION IN THE F.SPSf.."  THE RSFSR STATE CONSTRUCTION OFFICE  (GOSTBOY) , THE MINISTRY
OF SOIL AND WATEK CONSERVATION AND IHE  MINISTRY OF HEALTH ABE NOT TO APPROVE CONSTRUCTION PLANS
OF NEW ENTERPRISES WITHOUT ADEQUATE  PURIFICATION APPARATUS.  THE RSFSR MINISTRY OF RIVEB
NAVIGATION IS TO INTROCOCE SEASURES  TO  PREVENT POLLUTION Of RIVEB WATEBS BY OIL OR DOMESTIC
WASTEWATER DISCHARGED FPOM BOATS.

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                                                                19U
USSR
    ISA/GENERAL
    "DEC  19.  1969  PRINCIPLES OF  PUBLIC  HEALTH  LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND UNION
    REPUBLICS."  VEDOHOSTI  VEKKHCVNOGO  SOVETA  SSSR,  V.  32, N.  52 (1502).
                                                                  EPA
    RUSSIAN                          12/2U/69   ?GS   716-720    IDI  01U85A
    ALSC  PF.  709-71C
    WAT-P          AIR            50LIC HASTE    HOISE          RADIATION     PESTICIDES

    STATE RESPONSIBILITY TO CONT80L  FACTORS  HABKFUL  TO  PUBLIC  HEALTH IS ESTABLISHED IN ARTICLE 1
OF THIS LAW,  ISSUED BY  THE  USSR  SUPREME SOVIET.  UNDER  ARTICLE 18,  HEALTH HAZARDS CAUSED BY
POLLUTION ARE TO 3E REGULATED BY THE STATE  SANITARY  INSPECTORATE.  ARTICLE 20 ESTABLISHES STATE
RESPONSIBILITY 10  PROVIDE  OASIC  URBAN SANITARY PEQUIREHENTS SUCH AS SEWAGE PURIFICATION
FACILITI-S ANC SANITARY  PROTECTION ZONES IN  TOWNS  AND CITIES.   AUTHORITY  TO CONTROL POLLUTION OF
THE Air..  LANC OR WATER  CY  SOLID  OR LIQUID WASTES FROM INEUSTRIAL OR OTHER ENTERPRISES IS
ESTABLISHED IN ARTICLE  21.  CONSTRUCTION Ot  INDUSTRIAL  ENTERPRISES  WITHOUT ADEQUATE
PURIFICATION  FACILITIES  IS  FORBIDDEN.   AUTHORITY TO  HALT OPERATIONS AT POLLUTING ENTERPRISES AND
PERSONAL  LIABILITY FOR  POLLUTION DAMAGE ARE  ESTABLISHED.  OTHER PROVISIONS CONCERN CONTROL OF
NOISE  (APTICLE 2U), PREVENTION OF POLLUTION OF DRINKING VATE&  SUPPLY (ARTICLE 25), AND PREVENTION
OF CONTAMINATION BY RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES,  POISONS,  OR HIGHLY ACTIVE MATERIAL (ARTICLE 23).
    LRA/GENEKAL
    "JUL 25.  1971 LAW OF THE  RSFSR  (RUSSIAN  REPUBLIC)  ON  PUBLIC HEALTH."  SOVETSKAYA
    YDSTITSIYA, N.  17,  1971.
                                                                  EPA
    RUSSIAN                          09/00/71   PCS   3,  6-8     ID«  01U85E
    WATER         AIR            SOLID  WASTE    NOISE         RADIATION     PESTICIDES

    THIS LAB, ISSUED BY THE ESFSR SUPREME  SOVIET,  IS  DERIVED FROM THE "DEC 19,  1969 PRINCIPLES OF
PUBLIC HEALTH LEGISLATION OF  THE USSR  AND  UNICS  REPUBLICS,"  ISSUED BY THE USSR  SUPREHE SOVIET.
REGULATIONS ON POLLUTION IN THE  RSFSR  LAW  CCESESFOND  TO  PROVISIONS OF THE USSR  BODEL LEGISLATION.
ARTICLE 1 ESTABLISHES GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY  OP  THE GOVERNMENT TO CONTROL FACTORS HARMFUL TO THE
PUBLIC HEALTH.  OTHER PROVISIONS CONCERN THE  RESPONSIBILITY  OF THE STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE TO
CONTROL HAZARDS CAUSED  BY POLLUTION  (ARTICLE  22),  REGULATION OF URBAN SANITARY  AND SEHAGE
PURIFICATION  FACILITIES  (ARTICLE 2«) ,  COSTBOL OP INDUSTRIAL  POLLUTION (ARTICLES 25 AND 26),
CONTROL OF NOISE  (ARTICLE 31), PREVENTION  OF  POLLUTION OF DRINKING WATER RESOURCES (ARTICLE 32),
AND PREVENTION OF CONTAMINATION  BY  RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES,  POISONS 08 HIGHLY ACTIVE BATERIALS
(ARTICLE 37) .

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    LRA/GENERAL
                                  PACK    195


    "SEP 20,  1972  DECREE ON  MEASURES TO  FURTHER IHPEOVE NATURE CONSERVATION AND PBOHOT
    RATIONAL  USE OP  NATURAL  RESOURCES."   VEECHOSTI VERKHCVNCGO SOVETA SSSB, V. 35, N. 39.
                                                                  EPA
    3USSIAK                          12/27/72   PCS  559-563    IDI  OH66A
    HATER          AIR

    IN THIS CEC3SS.  THE USSR  SUPREME SOVIET EMPHASIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF NEUTRALIZING HARMFUL EF-
FECTS OF INDUSTRIAL  DEVELOPMENT  AND ECONOMIC  ACTIVITY ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND IS CRITICAL OF
FAILURES IN IMPLEMENTING REQUIRED ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MEASURES.  THE USSP COUNCIL OF
MINISTERS IS  INSTRUCTED TO INCLUDE ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF NATIONAL
ECONOMIC PLASHING.   IT SHOULD REVISE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY TO PROVIDE FOR INCREASED LIABILITY OF
MIKISTnlES. DEPARTMENTS, INDUSTRIES AND  PRIVATE CITIZENS FOR FAILURE TO OBSERVE ENVIRONMENTAL
LAWS; LEVELOFKiJNT  AND INSTALLATION OF  NEW TYPES OF WAT£R ANC AIR PURIFICATION APPARATUS.
INTRODUCTION  Or HATER RECYCLING  SYSTEMS  AND MEASURES TO ECONOMIZE HATER USE; REVISION OF CITY
PLANNING STANDARDS TO ENSURE  A HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT IN INDUSTRIAL CENTERS: EXPANSION OF
ENVIRONMENTAL ^SEARCH, AND  ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF USSR IN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION ON THE
ENVIRONMENT.  REPUBLIC COUNCILS  OF MINISTERS  AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ARE TO ENFORCE LAWS.
    LRA/GENERAL
    "(uEC 29,  1972)  RESOLUTION  TO  IMPROVE  NATURE CONSERVATION AND PROMOTE RATIONAL USE
    OF EESCU5CES."   IZVESTIYA.
                                                                  EPA
    RUSSIAN                          01/10/73   PCS  1           ID*  01486B
    WAiEE         AIR            SOLID  WASTE    PESTICIDES

    THIS RESOLUTION  WAS  ISSUED  JOINTLY  BY  THE COMMUNIST PARTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE AND USSR COUNCIL
OF MINISTERS IN RESPONSE TO  THE .SEP  20,  1972  DECREE OF  THE USSR SUPREME SOVIET ON NATURE
CONSERVATION AND RATIONAL  USE OF RESOURCES.   IT IS  OBSERVED THAT MANY MINISTRIES, AGENCIES AND
ENTERPRISES HAVE BEEN NEGLIGENT IN CONFRONTING ENVIEONBENTAL PROTECTION PROBLEMS.  SPECIFIC
RESPONSIBILITIES OF  VARIOUS  USSR MINISTRIES CONCERNING  POLLUTION CONTROL AND ENVIRONMENTAL
PSOTECTION ARE DEFINED.  REPUBLIC  MINISTRIES  ARE INSTRUCTED TO INTENSIFY EFFORTS TO PRESERVE THE
ENVIRONMENT.  THE USSR HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL SERVICE  IS TO ORGANIZE A NATIONWIDE SERVICE TO MONITOR
AND CONTROL LEVELS OF SOIL,  AIR AND  HATER  POLLUTION.   A SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL COUNCIL OH
COMPLEX PROBLEMS OF  ENVIRONMENTAL  PROTECTION  AND RATIONAL USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES IS TO BE
E5TABLISHEE.  OFFICIAL TEXT  OF  THE RESOLUTION APPEARS IN SOERANIYE POSTANOVLENIY PRAVITEL1STVA
SSSR, N.  2, 1973, P. 6.

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    LRA/GEN2SAL
                                                         PAGE
                                                                196
    "OCT  27,  1960  CBININAL  CODE  OF THE SSPSS, ARTICLE 233  (AMENDED BY HAY 21, 1970
    EECREE  Ct  P.3FS3  SUPREME SOVIET)."  GKHRANA PRIROtY.
    ELINOV,  V.  :i..  EC.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                          OO/CO/71  ?r,S  298-299    ID*  01U87A
    WATEP          AIR

    THIS  AfcTICL£ 0?  THE  RSFSS  CRIMINAL COD! SSTAfcL ISHES A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED A FINE 0.-  300
RUBLES AND  ONE  YiA3  IN JAIL FOR  ANYONE RESPONSIBLE POP. POLLUTING BIVERS, LAKES OS CTHEB  WATERS
WITH UNTREATED  LKJUIi;  WASTtS,  GARBAGE OR REFUSE WHICH HAS CAUSED OR HAY CAUSE HAR9 TO HUMAN
HEALTH, AGfilCULTURAL PRODUCTION  03 FISH STOCKS.  TO CAUSE AIR POLLUTION HAVING A HARMFUL EFFECT
CN HUMAN  HEALTH  IS  PUNISHABLE  BY  THE SAHt PENALTY.  PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUCH ACTIONS
RESULTING IN  MATERIAL  HARM  TO  HUNAN HEALTH Oh AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, OR CAUSING A  MASS FISH
KILL SHALL  BE  IMPRISONED FOR A TERM NOT TO EXCEED FIVE YEARS.
    L5A/NOISE
    "JAN  3.  1960  DECP22  ON  CONMISSICN  FOR CCNTPCL OF NOISE AND HASBFUL EFFECTS OF VI-
    BRATIONS."  GIGIYENA I  SANITAHIYA,  V. 25, *.  «.
                                                                  EPA
    RUSSIAN                          01/00/60  PCS  12U-125    ID#  01U93A

    THIS  DECREE OF  THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH ESTABLISHES THE COHKISSICN FOB CONTROL OP NOISE
AND HARMFUL  EFFECTS  OF VIBRATIONS  AS A  PERMANENT  UNIT UNDER THE USSR STATE SANITARY INSPECTORATE.
THE COMMISSION IS TO BE  COMPOSED OF  REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE MINISTRY OP HEALTH AND OTHER
DEPARTMENTS.  THE PURPOSE OF THE COMMISSION IS TO COORDINATE RESEARCH ON MEASURES FOB CONTROLLING
NOISE AND VIBRATIONS.  IT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECTING TRENDS OF RESEARCH CONDUCTED AT VABIOUS
INSTITUTIONS, FOR DEVELOPING PRACTICAL  PROPOSALS  ON METHCDS OF COHBATTING NOISE AND VIBRATIONS,
AND FOR APPROVING PROJECTS  DESIGNED  TO  CONTROL NOISE AND VIBRATIONS.  THE COMMISSION HAS
AUTHORITY TO INSURE  STANDARDS ON MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE NOISE AND VIBRATION LEVELS.  08GANIZATIONAL
AND ADMINISTRATIVE  STRUCTURE OP COMMISSION IS DEFINED.  EARLIER DECREES ESTABLISHING A COMMISSION
CN NOISL  WITH LIMITED AUTHORITY AND  RESPONSIBILITY ARE REPEALED.
    LFA/NOISt
    "JUN 26,  1965 STANDARDS ON  PERMISSIBLE  NOISE LEVELS IN DWELLINGS AND RESIDENTIAL
    DISTRICTS."  GIGIYENA  I SANITARIYA,  V.  31,  N.  «.
                                                                  EFA
    RUSSIAN                          04/00/66  PCS   118-123 .   IDI  01U93B

    IN THESE  STANDARDS, THE USSR  MINISTRY  OF HEALTH ESTABLISHES MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE NOISE LEVELS
FOR DUELLINGS, AREAS  ADJACENT TO  DWELLINGS  ANC  FECREATION ABEAS WITHIN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.
PRECISE TECHNICAL GUIDELINES ARE  GIVEN ON  PROCEDURES  FUR MEASURING NOISE LEVELS AND EVALUATING
SUCH MEASUREMENTS IN  TERMS OF MAXIMUM  PERMISSIBLE  NOISE LEVELS.  MEASURES FOB PREVENTING
EXCESSIVE NOISE WITHIN DWELLINGS  AND IN  RESIDENTIAL AREAS ARE OUTLINED.  THE OBLIGATION OF
CITI-iEHS HCT  TO CSinTE :iOi3Y DISTjH SASCE5  IS .=.SiTEF-ATEE.  MCIE2 STANDARDS OF AUG 25,  1560 A?.£
REPEALED.

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USSP
    LRA/HOISE
    "NOV 22.  1973  DECREE  ON  MiASORES TO  PECUCE NOISE AT INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES AND IN
    THE EVERYDAY ENVIRONMENT.   IZVESTIYA,  NOV 22,  1973. P. 3.
                                                                  EPA
    RUSSIAN                          11/2^/73  FGS   3          IDI  016U3A

    UNDER THIS DECREE,  THE USSR  flINISTRY OF HEALTH IS TO ENSURE THAT NOISE CONTEOL HEASUFES ARE
INTRODUCED AND ENFORCED AT INDUSTRIAL  ENTERPRISES, IN CITIES AND POPULATE: AREAS, AND BY OTHER
MINISTRIES, DEPARTMENTS AND  AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOB VARIOUS BRANCHES OF THE NATIONAL ECONOMY.
THE RAILROAD, RIVER TRANSPORT,  MERCHANT  MARINE,  AND CIVIL AVIATION MINISTRIES ARE.TO REVISE NCISB
STANDARDS AND IMPLEMENT NOISE-CONTROL  MEASURES.  WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON REDUCING NOISE
LEVELS IN POPULATED ARSAS AT  MIGHT.   MOTOR VEHICLE NOISE STANDARDS ARE TO BE STRICTLY ENFORCED
UNDER SUPERVISION  OF THE  USSR MINISTRY OK  INTERNAL AFFAIRS.   THE STATE COMMITTEE ON STANDARDS
IS TO MONITOR THt  INTRODUCTION  OF  NOICt-CONTROL  TECHNOLOGY AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF NOISE STANDARDS
AT INDUSTRIES ENGAGED  IN  PHODUCTION-LIHl WORK.  PRODUCTION OF SOUNDPROOFING MATERIALS AND
EARPLUGS IS TO faE  INCREASED.  ALL  MINISTRIES AND DEPARTMENTS MUST DEVELOP ANC IMPLEMENT
MEASURES TC FURTHER KEDUCE NOISE CAUSED  BY TECHNOLOGY BY 1975.
    LnA/HADIATION
    "JOL 15, 19b1 REGULATIONS ON  PROTECTION  Of  SURFACE WATERS FROM POLLUTION BY
    HASTE-WATER."  OKHRANA  PRI30DY.
    BLINOV, V. M.. ED.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                          OC/00/71  PGS  302-310    ID#  01«79A

    THESE REGULATIONS  HERE  ISSUED BY THE  USSF. MINISTRY OF HEALTH TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF SURFACE
WATER USED FOR DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY,  RECREATION OR COMMERCIAL FISHING.  IN SECTION I, GENERAL
ANTIPOLLUTION PROVISIONS ARE ESTABLISHED.   "POLLUTED" WATER IS DEFINED AS THAT BHICH HAS BECOME
ONFIT FOR ONE OR SBVE3AL TYPES OF WATER USE  DUE TO ACTIVITIES OF INDUSTRY OB THE POPULATION.  IT
IS PROHIBITED TO ALLOW SEEPAGE OF POLLUTANTS INTO WATERS FROM PIPELINES OR SHIPS, TO DISCHARGE
NONDEGF.ADABLE OR RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES INTO LAKES, PONDS OB RESEBVOIBS, AND TO DISCHARGE ANY
LIQUID WASTES WHICH CAN BE  PURIFIED  BY EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FACILITIES.  PERMITS TO DISCHARGE
WASTEWATEB ARE TO BE EVALUATED IN TERMS OF COMPLEX REGIONAL WATEB DSE ANC RENEWED EVEEY THREE
YEARS.  REMAINING SECTIONS  INCLUDE DETAILED  PROVISIONS ON PORITY STANDARDS FOR WATER USED IN
DOMESTIC SUPPLY OR CCMMEF.CIAL FISHING, CONTEOL  OF RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION OF HATER,
CONDITIONS FOR DI5CKA3GING  WASTEk'ATER, AND  RESPONSIBILITY UNDER THESE REGULATIONS.

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USSR
    LRA/RADIATION
                                                                198
    "JUN 25,  1960  REGULATIONS  ON  DORK  WITH RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES ARE SODPCES OF
    IONIZING  RADIATION."   INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  13.
    MORIC HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  CONP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/62  PCS  559-593    ID*  01U90A
    WATER          AIR

    THESE REGULATIONS,  ISSUED  BY  TiiR  Hf.SR  MINISTRY  OF HEALTH, ESTABLISH RESPONSIBILITY OP  HEALTH
AUTHORITIES TO ENSURE THAT  CONDITION.!  AT ENTERPRISES USING RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES  PRESENT  NO
HAZARD TO WORKERS, THE  GENERAL  POPULATION  OR THE ENVIRONMENT.  SUCH SHTEBPRISES RUST  BE  INSPECTED
PERIODICALLY  BY HEALTH  AUTHORITIES  AND ISSUED LICENSES TO OPERATE, SUBJECT TO BENEWAL EVERY THREE
YEARS.  PLANS FOR  DESIGN OF NEW ENTERPRISES OR RENOVATION OF OLD ONES RUST BE APPROVED.
TECHNICAL REgUIRESENTS  ABE  ESTABLISHED ON  SELECTION OF SUES, SANITARY PROTECTION  ZONES,
STRUCTURAL STANDARDS AND DRAINAGE FACILITIES AT  ENTERPRISES USING RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES,  ON
TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE  OB  RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES, AND ON PROCEDURES FOB WO P. KING WITH VARIOUS
TYPES OF RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES AND  PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL CONTABINATION.  SECTION  10  HAS BEEN
MODIFIED BY THE JUN 12, 196U REGULATIONS ON COLLECTION,  H2HOVAL AND BURIAL OF RADIOACTIVE
fcASTES.  ANNEX 2,  ON HAXIHDK LEVELS  OF IONIZING  RADIATIONS, MAS REPLACED ON A'JG 25,1969.
    LF.A/RADIATION
    "HAY 31, 1963 REGULATIONS ON  WORK  KITH  NATURAL RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES IN THE RARE
    KETAL INDUSTRY."   INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  20.
    WORLE HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  COHP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/69  PGS  U95-U96    ID»  01U90B

    THESE REGULATIONS, ISSUED BY  THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH, APPLY TO INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES  AND
RESEARCH INSTITUTES INVOLVED It.1 EXTRACTION  OR PROCESSING OF MINERALS CONTAINING THORIUH AND
URANIUM.  WORK WITH ORES, CONCENTRATES AND  SEMIFINISHED PRODUCTS CONTAINING THORIUM OR ORANIUM  IS
10 BE REGULATED AS WORK WITH UNSEALED  RADIOACTIVE SOURCES USDER THE JUN 25, 1960 REGULATIONS ON .
WORK WITH RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES.   ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS ARE STIPULATED ON iOBKING CONDITIONS
AND NAXinUH PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS OF RADIOACTIVITY IN THE AIR AT ENTERPRISES.  REGULATIONS
ARE INCLUDED ON PROCEDURES  FOE*TRANSPORT  AND STORAGE OP RADIOACTIVE ORES, RATER SUPPLY AND
DRAINAGE AT ENTERPRISES, AND COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES WITHOUT ENDANGERING
THE ENVIRONMENT OR PUBLIC HEALTH.

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                                                         PATE
                                                                199
USSR
    LPA/HADIATION
    "JUN  12,  1964 REGULATIONS ON  COLLECTION.  REMOVAL AND BUHIAL OF RADIOACTIVE BASTES.
    INT.  DIG. HLTH. LEG.,  V. 20.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZAIION,  COUP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                          00/00/69   PGS   196         IDI  01U90C

    THESE REGULATIONS,  ISSUED BY  THE  USSR  MINISTRY  OF HEALTH,  ABEND SECTION 10 OF THE JDH 25.
1960 REGULATIONS ON WOBK WITH RADIOACTIVE  SULSTANCES, INCREASING CONTROL OVEfi PROCEDURES FOR
COLLECTION, REMOVAL AND BURIAL  OP SOLID  AND  LIQUID  RADIOACTIVE HASTES.   A BOARD INCLUDING
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE  HEAlTr AUTHORITY  IS F.STALISHED TO REMOVE PROCEDURES FOB PREVENTING HAZARDS
TO PUBLIC HEALTH OR THE ESVIfC.VTENT  AT  6UUIAL SITriS FOR  RADIOACTIVE WASTES AND TO ISSUE PE83ITS
TO OPERATE.   THESE REGULATIONS  ALSO  MODIFY TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS ON LOCATION AND OPEBATION OF
CENTERS FOR BURIAL OF aACICACtlVE HASTES,  COLLECTION, TEMPORARY STOBAGE, REMOVAL AND TRANSPORT
OF .RADIOACTIVE HASTES,  PROCE3UBES FOR BURIAL  CF  RADIOACTIVE HASTES, METHODS FOR CONTROLLING
ACCIDENTAL CONTAMINATION,  AND SAFETY  PRECAUTIONS FOR WORKERS INVOLVED IN DISPOSAL CF RADIOACTIVE
WASTES.
    LRA/RADIATICN
    "AUG 25, 1969 RADIATION  SAFETY  STANDARDS."   INT.  DIG.  HLTH.  LEG.,  V.  22.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  CCMP.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/71  PGS   190-200    IDI  01V90D

    THESE STANDARDS, ISSUEE  5Y  THE  USSR  MINISTRY OF  HEALTH,  REPLACE STANDARDS ON MAXIMUM SAFE
DOSES OF IONIZING RADIATION  STIPULATED IN  ANNEX  2  OF JUN  25,  1960 REGULATIONS ON KOBK HITH
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES.  MAXIMUM  RADIATION DOSE  LEVELS  AR£ ESTABLISHED FOR WORKERS HANDLING
RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES, FOB  INDIVIDUALS  NOT INVOLVED IN KANELING RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL, AND FOR
THE POPULATION AS A WHOLE.   EXPOSURE  CAUSED BY NATURAL  BACKGROUND RADIATION OR RECEIVED DURING
MEDICAL TREATMENT IS NOT INCLUDED IS  DOSE  LEVELS FIXED  BY  THESE  STANDARDS.  HOHEVEP, IT IS NOTED
THAT X-RAY EXPOSURE REPRESENTS  A  SIGNIFICANT  PORTION OF THE  GENETIC DOSE  RECEIVED EY THE DHOLE
POPULATION AND SHOULD B£ RtSTFICTED.  PROCEDURES ARE ESTABLISHED TO DETERMINE DOES RECEIVED BY
INDIVIDUALS OR THE GENERAL POPULATION IN CASES OF  EXPOSURE TO RADIATION.   IN EVENT OF EXCESSIVE
EXPOSURE OF SEGMENTS OP THE  POPULATION,  HEALTH AUTHORITIES MUST  IMPLEMENT NECESSARY PREVENTIVE
MEASURES TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC  HEALTH.

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                                                                200
usss
    LEA/SOLID hASTE
    "MAE Id, 1961 REGULATIONS ON  UBBAN  SANITATION."  GIGIYENA I SANITABIYA. V. 27.
                                                                  EPA
    RUSSIAN                          01/00/62  PCS  115-119    ID*  01491A
    WATEB         RADIATION

    IN THESE REGULATIONS,  IHZ USSR  MINISTRY  CF HEALTH ESTABLISHES GUIDELINES FOR URBAN SANITATION
SERVICES IN THE SOVIET UNIC!!.   THE  URBAN  SANITATION SERVICES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOP. COLLECTION,
REMOVAL AND SANITARY  DISPOSAL OF  HOUSEHOLD REFUSE AND BOILER ASHES FROM RESIDENTIAL AND COMMUNITY
BUILDINGS, REFUSE AND S01IC  WASTES  FBCfl INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL AND OTHEB ENTERPRISES, BASTEWATER
F5CM felllLDINGS NOT CONNECTED WITH SEWAGt  SYSTEM,  AND OTHER TYPES OF REFUSE COLLECTED AROUND THE
CITY.  ORGANIZATIONAL ANC  ADKINISTBATIVE  GUIDELINES FOR UBBAN SANITARY SEBVICES ARE DEFINED.
DETAILED TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS ABE STIPULATED ON PROCEDURES FOR COLLECTION, REROVAL AND SANITABY
DISPOSAL OF VARIOUS TYPES  OF LIQUID AND SOLID WASTES WITHOUT ENDANGERING THE SANITARY QUALITY OF
THE ENVIRONMENT OR THE PUBLIC HEALTH.   REGULATIONS 39 ANC 40 DEAL WITH PREVENTING POLLUTION OP
SUBTERRANEAN WATER RESOURCES AND  RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT.
    Lr.A/SSLID S.ASTE
    "DEC 13, 1968 PRINCIPLES OF  LAND  LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND UNION REPUBLICS."
    OKHRANA PRIRODY.
    BLINOV, V. M.,  ED.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                         00/00/71   PGS  34-52      ID*  01492A
        WATER

    THE PRINCIPLE OF STATE OWNERSHIP  OF  THE LAND, WHICH PROVIDES THE BASIS FOB REGULATING LAND
USE AND CONTROLLING POLLUTION OF  THE  LAND,  IS ESTABLISHED IN ARTICLE 3.   ARTICLE 13 REQUIRES LAND
USERS IN GENERAL AND INDUSTRIES  IN  PARTICULAR TO FOLLOW PROCEDURES TO IMPROVE THE LAND WHILE THEY
ARE USING IT AND TO EMPLOY EFFECTIVE  MEASURES TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF THE LAND BY SOLID WASTES OR
WASTEWATER.  OTHER  PROVISIONS CONCERN PRINCIPLES OF LAND USE,  RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OP LAND
USERS, PROCEDURES FOR REVOKING THE  SIGHT OF LAND USE,  AND SPECIFIC PROVISIONS FOR REGULATING
LAND USE BY AGRICULTURAL, FORESTRY, MINING  AND INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES, AND BEGULATING LAND USE
IN POPULATED AREAS.

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035?
    LSA/SOLID WASTE
                                  PAGE   201


    "HAY  1<4,  1970  DECREE  ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS ON STATE CONTROL OF LAND USB."
    OKHfANA  FRIGODY.
    BLINOV,  V. n.,  EC.                                            EPA
    3USSIAN                          00/00/71  PGS  72-78      IDI  01U92B
    WATER

    THIS  DECREE OF  THE  U5S?  COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ESTABLISHES THE AUTHORITY OF C2STAIN  ALL-'JNION
REPUBLIC, REGIONAL  AND  MUNICIPAL  DEPARTMENTS OF GOVERNMENT TO HEGULATB VARIOUS ASPECTS OF  LAND
USE UNDER THE DEC  13, 1968 PRINCIPLES OF LAND LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND UNION REPUBLICS.   THE
LAND DEVELOPMENT SERVICE  OF  THE  'JSSR MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE IS HADE RESPONSIBLE  FOP SUPERVISION
MEASURES  BY  NON-AGRICULTOF.AL  ESTABLISHMENTS, INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO PREVENT POLLUTION
C? THE LANE  WITH INDUSTRIAL  SCLIC HASTEl-i OR HASTEWATER, AND TO REGULATE ACTIVITIES  HARMFUL  TO THE
I AND ASSOCIATED WITH COSSTPCC: IOS,  HININi: AM OTHER ENTE5ERISES.  FINES MAY BE LEVIED  BY
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE  A3AISS7  VIOLAT'JHS UNDER THE I1AY 11*, 1970 DECREE ON ADMINISTRATIVE
RESPONSIBILITY FOR  VIOLATION  OF  LAND LAW.
    LP.A/SOLID HASTE
    "MAY  1U.  1J70 JECR5E ON  ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY FOR VIOLATION OF LAND LAW."
    OKHFANA FEIRODY.
    BLINOV, V. :1.. ED.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                          00/00/71   PGS  71-72      ID*  01H92C
    WATEr.

    THIS  DECREE OF THE USS?  50PREHE  SOVIET ESTABLISHES ADMINISTRATIVE FINES FOR CERTAIN
VIOLATIONS OF THE DEC 13,  1966  PRINCIPLES  OF  LAND LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND UNION  REPUBLICS.
PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOR POLLUTION  OF AGRICULTURAL OR OTHER LANDS WITH INDUSTRIAL OR  OTHER  SOLID
HASTES OR NASTEWAIER ARE SUBJECT TO  A FINE OF 100 RUBLES.  ADMINISTRATIVE FINES HAY  BE LEVIED
IN CASES  WHERE CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS  ARE  NOT BROUGHT.  FINES ARE 10 BE LEVIED BY ADMINISTRATIVE
COMMISSIONS 01 REGIONAL OR MUNICIPAL COUNCILS OF WORKERS' DEPUTIES OH THE BASIS OF INFORMATION
GATHERED  BY AUTHORIZED AGEVT3 OF THE USSR  MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE.
    LRA/SOLID HASTE
    "JUL 1, 1970 LAND CODE Or THE  P.SFSH  (RUSSIAN  REPUBLIC)."
    BLINOV, V. «.. ED.
    RUSSIAN                          00/00/71   PGS  53-55,  60
    WATER
OKHRANA PRISODY.
   EPA
ID*  01492D
                           THE  RSFSR  LAND  CODE IS DSfilVED FROM THE-DEC 13, 1960 PRINCIPLES OF LAND  LEGISLATION OF THE
                       USSS AND UNION REPUBLICS.   THE PRINCIPLE OF SOLITARY STATE OWNERSHIP OF  LAND IS  ESTABLISHED IN
                       A3TICLE  3.   AKTICL£ 27  REC'JIP.ZS LAND USERS IN TliE FSFSP TO EMPLOY MEASURES TO PREVENT POLLUTION
                       OF THE LAN:  3* SOLID BASTES OP WASTEWATES.  AS:ICLS 2J yc.ui3s INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES AND OTHER
                       ESTABLISHMENTS FROil POLLUTING AGRICULTURAL LAND OR OTHER LANDS BITH SOLID WASTES OR  SEHAGE WATER.

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USSR
    LHA/HATH3
                                                         PAGE   202
    PREVINTICN OF OIL  POLLUTION  IN  OCEANS
    NUNUPAfiOV S.H.
    RUSSIAN
    ALSO ST
                                                            00/00/71  ?GS   16t*
                                                                                         EPA
                                                                                      IDI   00168A
                            THE  BOOK  DISCUSSES REASONS FOR OCEAN POLLUTION AS A PESULT CF TRANSPORT  OPERATIONS AND
                        »AYS  TO  DECREASE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF THIS :-OLLUTION OS NATUHE AND  NAN. A  SDBVEY  IE GIVEN OF
                        BASIC INTERNATIONAL AND USSR LEGISLATION FOB PREVENTION OF OIL POLLUTION.
                            PRACTICAL METHODS APPLIED IN THE USSR POP 3EC3EASING THE PROBABILITY OF  ACCIDENTAL
                        SPILLAGE OF CIL AND FO? PROHIBITING THE CHJ1PING OF OIL-POLLUTED HATER INTO THE  OCEAN  ARE
                        PRESENTED.  THESE ARE DESCRIPTIONS OF THE HOST EFFECTIVE ARBANGEBBNTS  AND DEVICES  FOB
                        LOCALIZING  OIL SPILLS, IHEIR REMOVAL, CONSTRUCTIONS FOR UNLOADING TANKERS, AND  PURIFICATION.
    L3A/HATER
    DEC 10, 1972 BASIC PRINCIPES OF  WATER  LEGISLATION OF THE USSR AND UNION REPUBLICS.
                                                                  EPA
    ENGLISH                          1^/10/72   ?GS   1-3U       ID»  005I48A  .

    BASIC EaiNCIPLiiS OF  SOVIET WATER LAM AEE  I3TABLISHED WITHOUT REFERENCE TC DETAILS.  THE
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE LEGISLATION IS TO ENSUFE  EFFICIENT,  SCIENTIFICALLY VALID OSE OF HATER
PESOURCES SO AS TO PREVENT DEPLETION AND TO  IKPBOVE OVERALL QUALITY.  THE USSR IS BESPONSIBLE FOR
FORMULATION OF GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF HATER LEGISLATION AND  THE UNION REPUBLICS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR
IMPLEMENTATION.  PRIORITY IS GENERALLY  GIVEN  TO  POTABLE AND DOMESTIC HATER BEQUIBEMENTS BEFORE NEH
DEMANDS ON HATER RESOURCES ARE APPROVED.   NEH PROJECTS MUST HAVE POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITIES AND
CANNOT OVEETAX HATEF. RESOURCES.  CONSTRUCTIONS IN  HATER AREAS AFFECTING HATER QUALITY MUST BE
APPROVED BY HATER CONTROL AUTHORITIES.  USE  OF SANITARY GROUND HATE? IS GENERALLY RESTRICTED TO
DRINKING AND DOMESTIC NEEDS.  AGRICULTURAL USE OF  HATER IS  REGULATED BY AGRICULTURAL AUTHORITIES
UNDER THE GUI-DANCE OF HATER CONTROL  AUTHCRITIES.
    LRA/UATER
    "DEC 10, 1970 PRINCIPLES OF WATER  LEGISLATION  OF THE USSR AND UNION REPUBLICS."
    VEDCHOSTI VERKHOVNOGO SOVETA SSSR,  V.  33,  3.  50  {1552).
                                                                  EPA
    RUSSIAN                          12/16/70   ?GS   706-723    IDt  005488

    THIS IS THE RUSSIAN TEXT OF THE  USSR  KATE? LAW,  ISSUED BY THE USSR SUPREME SOVIET, WHICH IS
TC BECOME EFFECTIVE ON SEP 1,  1971.  AN ABSTRACT OF  THE  ENGLISH TEXT OF THIS LA» APPEARS UNDER ID
N. 005U8A.   AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION APPEARS  IN  Ii:E  BOOK  BY IRVING FOX,  WATER RESOURCES LAB AND
POLICY IN THE SOVIET UNION, MADISON, 1971,  F.  221.

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USSR
    L3A/WATBF.
                                  PACE    203

    "AIIG  12.  1971  DECREE  TO  IMPLEMENT  THE  PRINCIPLES  OF  HATER  LEGISLATION OP THE USSB
    AND UNION REPUBLICS." SOVETSKAYA  YUSTITSIYA,  N.  20,  1971.
                                                                  EPA
    PUSSIAN                          10/00/71   PCS   25         ID*  005U8C

    THIS  DECREE. ISSUED BY THE  USSR  SUPREME  SOVIET, ESTABLISHES  PROCEDURES FOR IMPLEMENTING THE
KEH UATEP LA«, "DEC  10, 1970  PRINCIPLED  OF WATER LEGISLATION OF  THE USSB  AND UNION REPUBLICS,"
WHICH IS  TO BECOME EFFECTIVE  ON  SEP  1.  1471.   HATER LAWS  OF THE  VARIOUS REPUBLICS WHICH DO NOT
CONTRADICT THE PROVISIONS OF  THE  "DEI.  10,  1970 PRINCIPLES" REMAIN IN  EFFECT UNTIL THE? ARE
.REVISED IN ACCORDANCE  WITH THE  ALL-UNION LAW.   AGREEMENTS ON HATER USE  AND DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE
WHICH WERE ENTiSSJ INTO BEFORE  THE EFFECTIVE  DATE  OF  THE  NEK LAW BUST BE  REVISED IN ACCORDANCE
HITK THt  "DEC 10,  1970 PRINCIPLES" IP  THEY VIOLATE ITS  PROVISIONS.
    LP.A/KATES
     (JUN 30,  1972) WATER CODE  OF  THE  RSFSR  (OFFICIAL  TEXT:
     SOVETA RSFSP. .1. 27, 1972,  ITEM 692).
     RSFSR MINISTRY OP JUSTICE
     RUSSIAN                         00/00/72   PCS   1-5«
VEDOHOSTI VERKHOVNOGO

     EPA
  ID*  00548D
                           THE BSFSR  (RUSSIAN  REPUBLIC)  WATER  CODE  IS  DERIVED  FROM THE "DEC 10,  1970 PRINCIPLES OF WATER
                       LEGISLATION OF THE USSB ANC  UNION REPUBLICS."  THIS ACI IMPLEMENTS PROVISIONS OF ALL-UNION LAW IN
                       THE RSFSR, PROVIDING GUIDELINES  ON  WATER  USE AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENFORCING HATER LAW.  IN
                       SECTION I, THE RELATIONSHIP  BETWEEN ALL-UNION AND RSFSR LAW IS ESTABLISHED AND RESPONSIBILITIES
                       OF REGIONAL AND MUNICIPAL  GOVERNMENTS UNDER  RSFSR LAW ARE DEFINED.  SECTION II DEALS WITH ASPECTS
                       OF WATER USE,  INCLUDING HATER  USE PRIORITIES, PROCEDURES &NC CONDITIONS OP WATER USE, PIGB'iS AND
                       RESPONSIBILITIES OF WATER  USERS,  CONDITIONS  FOR REVOKING THE RIGHT OP HATER USE AND GUIDELINES
                       FOR RESOLVING  QUESTIONS ON WAT£B  USE.   MEASURES TO PREVENT HATER POLLUTION AND EXHAUSTION OF
                       WATER RESOURCES ARE OUTLINED IN  SECTION III.   REMAINING SECTIONS DEAL WITH THE BOLE OF THE
                       STATE IN WATER MANAGEMENT  AND  LIABILITY FOR  VIOLATION OF HATER LAW.  AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION
                       APPEARS IN SOVIET STATUTES AND DECISIONS,  V.  9, N.  2, HIHTER 1972-1973, P. 129.
    LBA/WAT3R
    "FEB 26. 1958 DECREE ON SUPPLEMENTARY MEASURES  TO  ELIMINATE  POLLUTION  AND IMPROVE
    CONSERVATION OF HATER RESOURCES."  SISTEMATICHESKOYE  SCERANIYS  ZAKONCV RSPSR,  V.  8.
                                                                  EPA
    RUSSIAN                          00/00/68   PCS   294         ID*  01473A

    THIS DECREE OF THE RSFSB  (RUSSIAN REPUBLIC!  COUNCIL OF  MINISTERS  HAKES THE MINISTRY  OF HEALTH
E2SPONSIELE FO?. ESTABLISHING CONTROL OVER SANITARY  PROTECTION  OF H6TER  RESOURCES.   REGIONAL
COUNCILS 05 MINISTERS AND LOCAL iDHINISTRATIVE  ERANCHES OF  GOVERNMENT ARE  INSTBDCTED  TO  ESTABLISH
FSOGHA.1S TO REDUC2 DISCHARGE OF WASTEWATES, IMPROVE DESIGN  OF  ANTI-POLLUTION  INSTALLATIONS.
ENSURE CONSTRUCTION OF ADEQUATE PURIFICATION FACILITIES AND TRAIN PERSONNEL TO OPERATE THEM.
INDUSTPIES A5E TO ESTABLISH SYSTEMATIC LABORATORY aCNITOEING OF  OPERATION  OF  PU3IFICATION
PLANTS.

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                                                         PA3E
                                                                20U
USSR
    LRA/WATBR
    "SEP ",  1459  DECREH ON  STRENGTHENING STATE CONTROL OVER USE OF UNDERGROUND  HfcTBB
    AND NEASUPES  FOR  ITS CONSERVATION."  OKHRANA PRIRODY.
    CLFNOV,  V. H..  EC.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                          00/00/71  PCS  262-28«    ID*  OH47UA

    THIS DECREE 0?  THE USSR COUNCIL  0?  MINISTERS ESTABLISHES PROCEDURES FCH AUTHORIZING
CONSTPUCT10N OF PUMPING STATIONS  ASD .ELLS TO UTILIZE SUBTERRANEAN HATER ?.ESOUF.CES.   THE  U53S
MINISTRY OF  GEOLOGY AND MISSHAL CONSERVATION AND THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH ARE  RESPONSIBLE  FOR
ADMINISTERING USE OF  SUBTE23ANEAN WATEF5 AND DEVELOPING PROCEDURES TO PROTECT THEM  FF.C!!  POLLUTION
CR EXHAUSTION.  CORRESPONDING  MINISTRIES AND CEPAPTKENTS AT REPUBLIC AND LOCAL  LEVELS OF
GOVERNMENT ARE RESPONSIBLE  FOR IHPL-9BN7ING SUCH PROCEDURES.  DRILLING OF FILTEF  EOKES FOR
DISCHARGE OF WA5TSWATER IS  PROHIBITED WITHOUT SPECIAL AUTHORIZATION TO BE GRANTED ONLY HHEN  THERE
IS NO THREAT C~ POLLUTING GROUND  MATE?  FIT FC? DOMESTIC SUPPLY.  LOCAL .AGENCIES OF  THE STATE
SANITARY INSPECTORATE' ARE AUTH03IZE; 10 ESTAUUSH SAI.'ITAHY PROTECTION ZONES AROUND  3CURCES OF
DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY.  REPUBLIC  COUNCILS OP MINISTERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO IMPLEMENT  MEASURES  TO
INSURE THAT  EXISTING  INTAKE WELLS,  PUMPING STATIONS AND FILTER BORES MEET REQUIREMENTS.
    LRA/WATEBi
    "APR  18,  1960  REGULATIONS  ON  PROCEDURES FOR USE AND CONSERVATION OF SUBTERRANEAN
    WATER RESOURCES  IN  THE  USSR."  OKHSANA PRIROCY.
    BLINOV, V. M.. EC.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                          00/OCY71  PGS  311-315    ID*  01U7UB

    THESE REGULATIONS,  ISSUED  BY  THE USSR MINISTRY OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL CONSERVATION,  ESTABLISH
GUIDELINES ON UTILIZATION AND. CONSERVATION OF SUBTERRANEAN HATER RESOURCES WHICH ARE TO  BE
OBSERVED  BY ALL INDUSTRIAL,  AGRICULTURAL OR OTHER ENTERPRISES.  IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE
REGULATIONS IS TO  BE COORDINATED  BY THE  USSR MINISTRY OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL CONSERVATION AND  THE
USSR MINISTRY OF H2ALTH.  IN  PART I OF  THESE REGULATIONS, PROCEDURES FOR THE USE OF UNDERGROUND
WATER RESOURCES STIPULATED  IN  THE SEP ", 1959 DECREE OP THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS  ARE
EXTENDED.  PART II CONTAINS  DETAILED PROVISIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION CR EXHAUSTION
OF UNDERGROUND WATER RESOURCES.   RESPONSIBILITY OF VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF GOVERNMENT AT  THE
ALL-UNION REPUBLIC,  REGIONAL  AND  MUNICIPAL LEVELS FOB MONITORING THE USE AND CONSERVATION OF
SUBTERRANEAN  WATiiR,  AND ENFORCING THESE  REGULATIONS IS ESTABLISHED IN PART III.

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    LRA/HATER
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                                                                205
    "SEP  13,  1965  DECREE  TO IMPROVE THE USE AND PROMOTE CONSZBVATION OF UNDERGROUND
    WATEr.  IN  THE RSFSR."   SISTEMATICHESKCYE SOBRANIYE ZAKONOV BSPSB, V. 8.
                                                                  EPA
    RUSSIAN                          00/00/68  PGS  309-310    ID»  01U7UC

    IN THIS DECREE,  THE RSFSB (RUSSIAN REPUBLIC)  COUNCIL OF MINISTERS INSTRUCTS THE MINISTRY  OF
HEALTH, THE STATE  COMMITTEE ON  IRRIGATION AND HATE?. MANAGEMENT  (GOSZEHVODKHOZ), AND
ADMINISTRATIVE  BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT AT REGIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS TO ESTABLISH STRICT CONTBOL
CVER 7!!£  SANITARY  STATE OF SUBTERRANEAN HATER TO PBEVBNT POLLUTION BY HASTEHATER.  THE STATE
C0.1MITT EE  FOB INDUSTRIAL  TEOLOSY  AND THE STATE COMMITTEE OK IRRIGATION AND WATER MANAGEMENT APE
PEEPONSIELE FOB ADMINISTRATION  OF THIS DECREE.
    LP.A/WATER
    "APR 22,  1960  DECREE  ON  REASUBES TO REGULATE THE USE AND IMPROVE CONSERVATION OF
    HATES  RESOURCES  IN  THE  USSR."   OKKRANA PFI20DY.
    3LINOV,  V. H., EC.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                          00/00/71  PGS  279-281    IDI  01U75A

    THIS DECREE OF THE  USSfi  COUNCIL OF MINISTERS INSTRUCTS REPUBLIC COUNCILS OF KINISTERS TO OS
GANIZE REGULATORY  AGENCIES TO  SUPERVISE USE OF SURFACE AND SUBTERRANEAN HATER RESOURCES IN THE
VARIOUS REPUBLICS, TO IMPLEMENT  ANTI-POLLUTION PROGRAMS, 10 KEEP RECORDS ON HATER USE AND ON
POLLUTION  LEVELS,  TO DEVELOP STANDARDS ON DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES AT ENTERPRISES
USING HATER  RESOURCES,  AND TO  ESTABLISH AGREEMENTS HITH NEIGHBORING REPUBLICS ON MUTUAL HATES
PROBLEMS.  CONSTRUCTION OR OPERATION OF ENTERPRISES DISCHARGING WASTEUATE3 WITHOUT ADEQUATE
PURIFICATION  FACILITIES IS FORBIDDEN.   PURIFICATION FACILITIES HOST BE COMPLETED AND CERTIFIED
BY THE STATE  SANITARY INSPECTORATE  BEFORE NEW PLANTS 3EGIN OPERATING.  REPUBLIC COUNCILS Of
MINISTERS  MUST ALLOCATE FUNDS  IN THE FRAMEWORK OF iHE FIVE-YEAR-PLANS TO IHFLEflENT ANTI-POLLUTION
MEASURES.  IN HATER  PROTECTION ZONES,  VEGETATION GROWTH MUST BE MAINTAINED AND EXCESSIVE
LUMBERING  IS  FORBIDDEN.   THE USSR HINISTFY OF GEOLOGY IS TO MONITOR QUALITY OF UNDERGBOUND HATER.
    LRA/HATEF.
    "SEP 23,  1968 DECREE ON  MEASURES TO  PREVENT POLLUTION OF THE CASPIAN SEA."  OKHRAN
    PBIRODY.
    BLINOV, V. M., ED.                                          •  EPA
    RUSSIAN                          00/00/71   PGS  286-292    ID«  01<»75B

    THIS DECREE. ISSUED BY IKE  USSR  COUNCIL OF MINISTRIES, DEFINES NE4SUF.2S TO PREVElil POLLUTION
C:-' T!!E CASPIAN 3Y HASTEHATE?.  AND  OIL PRODUCTS DISCHARGED PRIHARILY BY THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY, THE
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY AND  VESSEL; OPERATING  ON  THE SEA  AND RIVERS FEEDING IT.  A BAN Oli ENTERPRISES
CPIS.MING i'UHOUT ADEQUATE PURIFICATION  FACILITIES  IS TO EE STRICTLY ENFORCED.  THZ USSR
MINISTRY OF THE PETROLEUM  INDUSTRY  IS INSTRUCTED SOT TO APPSOvE T3E DRILLING OF SEH 30BEHOL2S IB
THE CASPIAN KEGIOS UNLESS  ADEQUATE  MEASURES TO PREVENT OIL POLLUTION OF THE Sea ARE IHPLEHEHTED.
DISCHARGE CF  CHEMICALLY TREATED CLAY 05  EORTAS IKTC TEE SEA IS TO BE HALT2D SY J4N 1, 1970.
MEASs OF PUHPING SASIEHiTi?.  BACK  INTO LOSE?. STRATA  WITHOOI ESDASGERISG SAHIIA3Y SUBTE?.?ASEAN
S.\TES RESOURCES A3S TO BE  £JCPi.C?.£D.   ADDITIONAL HASTE ?3?.IF!CiI!0 • PLiSTS ASOUND TtiE CITY 0.' 3AKO
ARE TO BE CONSTRUCTED  DOSING  THE  1971-1975  FIVE-YEAR PLAN.  ALL VESSELS OPERATING OH THE CASPIAN
SEA ARE TO BE EQUIPPED BY  1970  KITH  FACILITIES TO PREVENT DISCHARGE OF HASTEHATER OH OIL.

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USSR
    LRA/HATE?.
                                  PAGE   206


    "JAN 21."1969  JECREE OF  MEASURES  FOB CONSERVATION AMI RATIONAL USE OF NATURAL
    COMPLEXES IN THE  LAKE  BAYKAL  BASIN."  OKHBANA P8IBOUY.
    ELINOV,  V. H.,  EC.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                         OO/OC/71   FGS  293-2'J'*    IDI  01U75C
    AIP

    TiilS CECREE OP  THE  USS3  COUNCIL OF  MINISTRIES E5TAULISKES A WATER CONSERVATION  ZONE  AFOUND
LAKE BAYKAL  WITH SPECIAL CONTROLS OVER  THE USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND FOREST  MANAGEMENT
PROCEDURES IN THfi  AREA.  THi USSR MINISTRY C-F SCIL AND HATER CONSERVATION AND THE RSPSB  COUNCIL
OF MINISTERS ARE TO SUPERVISE A  SYSTEMATIC POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM.  THE RSFSR COUNCIL OF
KINISTEFS IS INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE ITS Pr.CiGFAfi CF CONSTRUCTING ADEQUATE PURIFICATION FACILITIES
10 PREVENT DISCHARGE  OF UNTREATED INDUSTFIAL  OR -UOKiiSTIC HASTEWATEB INTO THE LAKE BY THE END  OF
1970.  PUZTjF1CATION FACILITIES ARE' TO BE CORFLETZD AT THE BAYKAL CELLULOSE PLANT BY THE  END OF
1969.  EXPANSION US ESTABLISHMENT OF  INDUSTRIES WHICH CANNOT PREVENT ADDITIONAL WATER OR AIR
POLLUTION IS PROHIBITED.   ADMINISTRATORS ABE  KADE PERSONALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING
POLLUTION CONTROLS.   THE STATE HYDROMETECr.OLOGICAL SERVICE AND THE USSR MINISTRY OF HEALTH ARE TO
INCREASE CONTROL OVER SANITA5Y QUALITY  OF WATI5 FEEDING LAKl BAYKAL.
    LRA/WATEH
    "AUG 6,  1960 DECREE ON  MEASURES  TO  REGULATE USt AND IMPROVE CONSERVATION OF WATE3
    RESOURCES IN THE  BSFSE."   SISTEMATICHESKCYZ SOtRANIYE ZAKCNC7 RSFSB, V. 8.
                                                                  EPA
    BUSSIAN                          OO/CO/68  PCS  295-296    IDt  01U75D

    THIS DECREE OF THE RSFSR  (RUSSIAN REPUBLIC)  COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ESTABLISHES RESPONSIBILITY
FOR IMPLEMENTING THE  APR 22,  1960  DEC?EE  OK  MEASURES TO REGULATE USE AND IMPROVE CONSERVATION OF
WATER RESOURCES IN THE USSR ISSUED BY THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS.  ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCHES OF
GOVERNMENT AT REPUBLIC, REGIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS ARE INSTRUCTED TO ALLOCATE FUNDS ANC PROVIDE
MATERIAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT  FOR PROGRAMS  TO IMPROVE UTILIZATION AND PREVENT POLLUTION OP HATER
RESOURCES IN THE RSFSR.  OPERATING INDUSTRIES APE FORBIDDEN TO INCREASE AMOUNTS OF WASTEWATE3
DISCHARGED UNLESS AVAILABLE PURIFICATION  TECHNOLOGY HAS BEEN FULLY EXPLOITED.  NED INDUSTRIES
ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BEGIN OPERATING UNTIL  A E-PfiCPSIATE POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITIES HAVE BEEN
INSTALLED ANt CERTIFIED BY  THE  STATE SANIIAFY INSPECTORATE.  BONUSES KILL BE AWARDED TO
ENTERPRISES WHICH COMPLETE  INSTALLATION Cf PURIFICATION FACILITIES ON SCHEDULE.

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    LRA/WATE7,
                                  PAGE    201


    "AUG 28, 1963 DECREE ON  MEASURES TO  PREVENT POLLUTION BY UNTREATED WASTEHWEH CF
    THE HOSCCW r.IVER AND OTHER  WATEH KESOURCES IN MOSCOW OBLAST."  SIST.  SOB. ZAKONOV HSFSR, V. 8.
                                                                  EPA
    RUSSIA:!                         00/00/68   PUS  297-299    IDI  01«75E
    SOLID «r.3T£

    THIS DiCfiti 0? TH2  F.SFS8  (RUSSIAN  HEPUBLIC)  COUKCIL CF MINISTERS ESTABLISH-5 SPECIFIC
MEASURES TO PB2V£tfr POLLUTION OF  SUBPACE HATERS IU THE MCSCCM BIVEB BASIN.  KOSCOS CITY AND
MOSCOW OBLAST ASSSCIiio  BESPONSIBLE  FOR IHPLEMESTING POLLUTION CONTROL MEASURES ARE INSTRUCTED TO
ENFORCE WITHOUT EXCEPTION  THE AP5 22,  I960  DECREE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS PROHIBITING
THE OPERATION 0? POTENTIALLY POLLUTING ENTEREFISES WTTHOUT ADEQUATE SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES
TO ENSURE PUF.ITY V.JD SANITARY SAFETY OF  THESE WATtPS.   VESSELS OPERATING ON THESE WATERS ARE
FCF.BIODEN TO D'JNP itFUSE,  KAjTEKATER OF.  OIL  PRODUCTS INTO THE RIVER.  SLUDGE EXTRACTED FROM THE
FIVEE BEDS SHALL 3E UNLOADED ONLY AT DESIGNATED PLACES.   (SIMILAR LAWS ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS
TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF VARIOUS RIVER  BASINS  IN THE BSFSR HAVE BEEN ISSUED BY THE COUNCIL OF
MINISTERS.)
    LRA/WATBn
    "SEP 9, 1963 DECREE ON MEASURES  TO  PREVENT  POLLUTION OF THE OB-IRTYSHSKIY KIVER
    BASIN WITH UNTr-.iATKD WASTEWATE9."   OKHRANA  PRIRODY.
    ELINOV, V. M., EC.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                          00/00/71   PCS   297-298    ID*  01U75F

    THIS DECREE OF THE RUSSIAN  REPUBLIC COUNCIL OF  MINISTERS INSTRUCTS RESPONSIBLE MINISTRIES AND
BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT TO STRICTLY OBSERVE  THE  APS  22,  1960 DECREE OF THE USSR COUNCIL OF
MINISTERS WHICH PROHIBITS CONSTRUCTION  OF. OPERATION OF  ENTERPRISES DUMPING BASTEWATER WITHOUT
ADEQUATE PURIFICATION FACILITIES.  IT ALSO  INSTRUCTS THE FUSSIAN REPUBLIC MINISTRY OF RIVER
NAVIGATION AND OTHER MINISTRIES  AND  DEPARTMENTS OPERATING SHIPS ON BIVEBS OF THE OB-IBTYSHSKIY
BASIN TO PREVENT DISCHARGE OF REFUSE, SEWAGE  OR WASTEWATE3 CONTAINING OIL PRODUCTS INTO THE BIV2B
FROM SHIPS.  THIS REGULATION IS  TO BE ENFORCED  BY THE RUSSIAN REPUBLIC STATE COMMITTEE ON WATER
MANAGEMENT.

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US5?.
    LRA/WAT3H
                                  PAGE    208


    "Sir 18, 1965 DECREE ON  INSUFFICIENCY  IN CONSTRUCTION OF APP&HATUS FOR PURIPICATIO
    OF INDOSTSIAL WASTEWATEH AND  ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS."  SIST. SOB. ZAKOHOV RSFSR, V. 8.
                                                                  EPA
    RUSSIAN                          00/00/68  PfiS  310-313    ID*  01U75G
    A I?.

    IN THIS EECP.ii OF  THE  ?SFSF  (P.USSIAS REPUBLIC}  COUNCIL OF MINISTERS, FAILURES TO FULFILL
PLANS FOF CONSTHUCriOS OF  SEWAGE  PURIFICATION SYSTEMS AND INSTALLATION OF AI3 POLLUTION CONTROL
APPARATUS ARE NOTED.   ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT IN THE HSPSH ARE INSTRUCTED TO
STF.ICTLY 'SFCaCE THE APF. 22.  1960 DECREE OF  THE USSR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ON MEASURES TO PREVENT
MATES AND AI5 POLLUTION AT NEK  INDUSTFIES.   FUNtS ALLOCATED FOR SUCH PURPOSES CANNOT 32
DIVEr.TEC 1C OTHER ENCS.  BEGINNING  WITH  THE  1966 FIVE-YEAR-PLAN, APPROPRIATE RSFSR MINISTRIES^
DEPARTMENTS AIO MENCIES ARE INSiaUCTED  TO  ALLOCATE FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF S3WAUE SYSTEMS,
WATES PURIFICATION PLANTS  AND AIR POLLUTION  CONTROL APPARATUS AT A STIPULATED .LEVEL PROPORTIONATE
TO PRODUCTIVE CAPACITY OF  THE INDUSTRIES INVOLVED.   R2SPONSIBLE DEPARTMENTS ARE TO SUPPORT
RESEARCH ON DEVELOPMENT OF MORE  EFFECTIVE  PURIFICATION SYSTEMS.  THE MINISTRY OP HEALTH AND THE
STATE CCHHITTEE ON IRRIGATION AND WATER  MANAGEMENT  ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING THIS DECREE.
    LEA/WATER
    "AUG 12.  1967 ORDER TO  INCREASE  STATE  SUPERVISION OF HATER CONSERVATION AND USE
    THFOUGH REGIONAL WATER  RESOURCE  INSPECTORATES AND HJDROLOGICAL LABORATORIES."  OKHRANA PRIRODY.
    ELINOV, V. M.,  EC.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                          00/00/71   PCS  299-300    ID«  01U75H

    IN THIS CBDEH,  ISSUED BY  THE  8SFSE  (RUSSIAN REPUBLIC)  MINISTRY OP SOIL AND WATER
CONSERVATION, THE REGIONAL  KATEH  8ESOUSCE  INSPECTORATES ARE INSTRUCTED TO ENFORCE ANTI-POLLUTION
LEGISLATION,  TO COORDINATE  THEIR  WORK MORE CLOSELY WITH OTHER RESPONSIBLE AGENCIES, AND TO
COLLECT DATA  ON POLLUTION LEVELS  AND REPORT TO THE RSFSR MINISTRY.  IT IS NOTED THAT THE
INSPECTORATES HAVE  BEEN NEGLIGENT IN EFFORTS  TO CONTROL DOMESTIC, INDUSTRIAL AND OTHER TYPES OP
WATER POLLUTION.  AUTHORITY IS  GRANTED  TO  THE INSPECTORATES TO SHUT DOWN ENTERPRISES WHICH FAIL
TO COKFLY WITH WATER CONSERVATION AND ANTIPOLLUTION REGULATIONS UNTIL ADEQUATE PURIFICATION
INSTALLATIONS ABE OPERATIONAL.

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US3P.
    LRA/WATER
                                  PAGE    209


    "FSB 6,  1S68  DECBEE OH THE  USSR  CONTINENTAL SHELF."   OKHRANA PEIBODY.
    ELIHCV,  V. H..  EC.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                          00/00/71   PCS  101-102    ID!  01«76A
    GENERAL

    T-LIS DhCKZS 0?  THE USSP  SUPREME  SOVIET ESTABLISHES SOVIET AUTHORITY OVER AREAS OF THE CONTI-
NENTAL SHELF  LYING  BEYONC  THE TERRITORIAL  WATERS OF THE  USSn.  THE NATURAL HEALTH OF THE
CONTINENTAL  SHELF IS CLAIMED AS  STATE  PROPERTY OF THE USSR AND IS TO BE REGULATED UNDER SOVI2T
IAW.  PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROTECTING THE NATURAL  WEALTH OF THE SHELF IS GIVEN TO THE
USSR MINISTRY OF  FISHERIES.  VIOLATION OF  THIS STATUTE CARRIES A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED A FINE OF
10,000 SUELES AND ONE YEAB IS PRISON.   LEGISLATION TO CONIROL POLLUTION OP THE CONTINENTAL SHELF
AND ITS WATERS 15 BASED OS THIS  STATUTE.
    LRA/WATES
    "JUL  18,  1969  DECREE ON  PROCEDURES  FOR  CONDUCTING  HOHK ON THE USSR CONTINENTAL
    SHELF ANC PRESERVING ITS NATURAL WEALTH."  OKHPANA PRIRCDY.
    ELINOV, V. B.,  EC.                                            EPA
    SUSSIAN                          00/00/71   PCS  102-10M    ID*  01U76B
    SOLID WASTi    RADIATION

    THIS  DECREE OF  THE USSR  COUNCIL  C?  MINISTERS ESTABLISHES REGULATIONS TO ENSURE THE RATIONAL
USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES OF  THE  SOVIET  UNION"S CONTINENTAL SHELF UNDER THE "FEB 6. 1968 DECREE ON
THE USSR  CONTINENTAL SHELF."  ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS HORKING ON THE CONTINENTAL SHELF ARE
OBLIGATED TO  PREVENT POLLUTION OF  THE SHELF AND ITS WATERS UTH INDUSTRIAL SOLID HASTES, REFUSE,
KASTEWATER OR RADIOACTIVE  SUBSTANCES, AND TO  EMPLOY MEASURES TO  PROTECT PLANT AND ANIMAL LIFE.
IN CASES  WHICH THREATEN THE  NATURAL  WEALTH  CF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF, HUMAN HEALTH OR THE LIVING
RESOURCES OF  THE SEA, CESSATION  OF  WORK ORDEPS MAY  BE  ISSUED.  THE USSR MINISTRY OP FISHERIES,
THE STATE SANITARY  INSPECTORATE  C?  THE  USSR MINISTRY OF  HEALTH AND THE HYDBOHETEOROLOGICAL
SERVICE OF THE USSR COUNCIL  OF MINISTERS ARE  RESPONSIBLE FOR ENFORCING POLLUTION CONTROL ASPECTS
OF THIS DECREE.
    LP.A/HATSF.
    "OCT 24, 1968 DECREE ESTABLISHING  REGULATIONS  ON  THE USSR MINISTRY CF GEOLOGY."
    OKHPANA FHIRODY.
    3LINOV, V. H., ED.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                          CO/00/71   PGS   95         ID*  01U77A

    THIS DECBEE OF THE USSP. CCUMCIL  OF  MINISTERS ESTABLISHES-RESPONSIBILITY CF THE USSR MINISTRY
CF GEOLOGY TC EX23CISE COSTSCL OV2E  THE USE  OF SUBTERRANEAN  KATES RESOURCES (OTHEB THAN
HYDROMINEEAL RESOURCES) ASD TC PFESEr.VE THSM  FROM  EXHAUSTION OB POLLUTION.

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USSR
    LRA/HAT2K
                                  PAGE   21C


    "APR 22,  1959  REGULATIONS  ON  DESIGN,  CONSTBUCTION AMD OPERATION OF DRINKING HATER
    SUPPLY SYSTEMS."   GIGIYESA I  3ANITARIYA.
                                                                  EPA
    3USSIAN                          C2/CO/6C   PCS  107-116    IDI  01U78A

    THESE USSP MINISTRY  OF  HEALTH REGULATIONS DEFINE REQUIREMENTS FOR SANITARY PROTECTION ZONES
AROUND SOURCES 0?  «ATEB  USZI/ FG?.  DOMESTIC DFINKING SUPPLY.  IHBEE ZONES ARE TO BE ESTABLISHED
ABOUND DESIGNATED  MATES  SOURCES.   ZONE I, WHICH INCLUDES THE WATER SOURCE AND ITS IMMEDIATE
VICINITY, MUSI BE  ENCLOSED  BY  A  FENCE.   USE CF ORGANIC FERTILIZERS, PESTICIDES OB FUNGICIDES,
GRAZING OF CATTLE  OS CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS OR INSTALLATIONS MOT DIRECTLY BELATED TO OPERATION
OF WATER-SUPPLY SYSTEM ARE  PROHIBITED IN  THIS AREA.   IN' ZONE "II.  HHICH INCLUDES THE CATCHMENT
APtA 0? THE WATER  SOURCE A1ID TRIBUTARIES  IN ITS IMMEDIATE VICINITY, ADEQUATE PURIFICATION
FACILITIES TO TREAT INDUSTRIAL AND DOMESTIC SEWAGE MUST BE INSTALLED AND MEASURES TO PRESERVS
FOREST COVER  MUST  3E IMPLEMENTED.  ZONE III IS AN OBSERVATION  ZONE WITHOUT SPECIAL RESTRICTIONS.
PUMPING STATIONS FOR USE OF UNDERGROUND WATER MUST BE DESIGNED SO AS TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF
UNDERGROUND WATERS FROM  THE SURFACE OR FROM OTHER LEVELS OF SUBTERRANEAN HATER.
    LRA/WATER
    "JUL 16,  196U REGULATIONS ON  SANITARY  PROTECTION OF  COASTAL AREAS OF THE SEA."
    OKHRANA ERIRODY.
    BLINOV, V. H., ED.                                            EPA
    RUSSIAN                          00/00/71   PCS   311         ID*  OT»79B
    RADIATION

    THESE REGULATIONS OF THE USSR MINISTRY  OF  HEALTH EXTEND THE JUL 15.  1961 REGULATIONS ON
PROTECTION OF SURFACE WATER FR0.1  POLLUTION  BY  WASTEWATER TO INCLUDE COASTAL AREAS OF THE SEA
ADJACENT TO CITIES, TOWNS, HEALTH RESORTS,  WATER  RECREATION FACILITIES,  TOURIST CENTERS AND OTHER
POPULATED POINTS.  THESE REGULATIONS DO  NOT APPLY  TO POLLUTION CONTHOL IN COASTAL AREAS OF THE
SEA USED FOR COMMERCIAL FISHING,  WHICH ARE  REGULATED BY  AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR FISHERIES.
    LRA/WAT3R
    "APR 28, 1970 STANDARDS ON  MAXIMUM  PERMISSIBLE  CONCENTRATIONS OF HARMFUL SUBSTANCE
    IN WATER USED FOB  HYGIENIC  PUBPOSES OB  DOMESTIC SUPPLY."  INT.  DIG.  HLTH. LES., V. 23.
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION,  CCHF.                              EPA
    ENGLISH                         00/00/72   PCS   873-881     ID*  01480A

    IN THESE STANDARDS, THE USSR  MINISTRY OF  HEALTH LISTS  MAXIMUM CONCENTBATIONS OF 294 HARMFUL
SUBSTANCES PERMISSIBLE IN WATERS  INTENDED FOR DOMESTIC  DEINKING  SUPPLY  OB HYGIENIC PURPOSES.
WHEN SEVERAL POLLUTANTS WITH A  COMBINED TOXIC EFFECT ARE  PRESENT IN & BODY OF WATER,  THEIR  TOTAL
CONCENTRATION MUST NOT EXCEED MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATION  FOB ONE OF THEM.  JAN 12, 1967
STANDARDS ON MAXIMUM CONCENTRATIONS OF  POLLUTANTS IN WATEB  ABE REPEALED.

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USSn

    LRA/UATEB               "JUL 20, 1962 OBDEB OH  PBOCECORES  FOR  COLLECTING INFORMATION AND RESOLVING CASES
                            INVOLVING ADMINISTRATIVE PINES  AGAINST OFFICIALS."  OKHPANA PRIRODY.
                            ELINCV, V. B., EC.                                            EPA
                            3USSIAN                          00/00/71   ?G5  300-301    IDI  01U81A

                            THIS ORDER, ISSUED BY THE  RSFSR  HINISTSY  C? SOIL AND HATEb CONSERVATION,  ESTABLISHES
                        PROCEDURES TO BE USED BY THE MATES  RESOURCES  IMS?£CTO?.ATE3 AND OTHER AGENCIES KITH  HATER
                        CONSERVATION RESPONSIBILITIES  IN  DETERMINING  KbETHEP. OR NOT TO LEVY PINES AGAINST
                        ADMINISTRATIONS OK INDUSTRIAL  ENTERPRISES  CHA5GED HIT:! VIOLATION OF HATEB CONSERVATION AND
                        HATE?. U3E REGULATIONS.  ENGLISH TRANSLATION  A?PEA?.S IS SOVIET STATUTES AND  DECISIONS,  V.  9,  !(.  2,
                        KIKTtF. 1972-1973, P. 169.



    LHA/WATEH               "Fib 16, 1*63 J£Cn££ ESIAbLISHINU  FINES  PCS VIOLATION OF REGULATIONS ON CON5SRVA-
                            TIOK AND USE OF HATER 3ESOORC85."   OKHBAMA PRIBODY.
                            ELINOV, V. n., EC.                                            EPA
                            RUSSIAN                          00/00/71   PGS  293        ID*  01482A
                            SOLIC HASTE

                            TiiiS uiCfc.1 Je TH£ RUSSIAN Stt-'oSLiC  CGUUCIi. C7 Klii I J'i hi IS ZSTA5LISHES AKC ADMINISr:»ATIV£ FINS
                        OF  UP TO 5C OU3LES FOR OFFICIALS  AND 10  RUBLES F:S PRIVATE CITIZENS POUND GUILTY OF VIOLATING
                        REGULATIONS ON WATER USE AND CONSERVATION, C~ CAUSING POLLUTION OP SURFACE  OR SUBTE3RANE&N
                        iiATEnS »ITK UNr&iiAlED liASTEUATEB  OR  £EFUS£.   IHI5 aeSULAIION IS TO BE ENFORCED BY  BRANCHES Or THE
                        RUSSIAN REPUBLIC STATE COMMITTEE  ON  WATER  MANAGEMENT UNDER STANDARD ADHINISTBATIVE  PROCEDURES.

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WEST EUROPE

    LRB/AIR                 "THE EEC PUSHES POLLUTION CUB3." BUSINESS  HKEK.  N.  2231
                                                                                          LOG
                            ENGLISH                         06/03/72   pr,U   51-52       ID*  00136A

                            THE HEAVILY INDUSTRIALIZED NATIONS OF  THE  EUROPEAN  ECCNCHIC COMMUNITY (EEC)  ARE .".OVIIKi
                        TOWARD TIGHTER ANTIPOLLUTION CONTROLS. TH£  EEC HOPES FOR  APPROVAL. BY 197H OP PROPOSALS
                        BETTING FORTH AIR AND HATER POLLUTION STANDARDS. CORMON MEASURING AND SAHPLISG HETHCDOLOGY,
                        UNIFORM ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES. AND CONTROLS ON DUMPING -AS1ES. CURRENTLY, ITALY HAS NO HATER
                        POLLUTION CONTROL LAK. BEST SERSAN INDUSTRY EXPENDITURES  FOR ANTIPOLLDTZGN CONTROL
                        hO.UIPKENT ABE ON A PAR WITH THOSE OF U.S.  INDUSTRY,  AND FRANCE'S NEHLY FOBBED ENVIRONMENT
                      •  riKISTEY IS FINING COBPAKIES CAUGHT POLLUTING  .P2KNCH HATERHAYS.



    LS3/XAT-3               "PCLLL'TICH 1 C?.SE ?OE CCSS-'MITY ACTION." SOELD  ?I£HISC.  V.  21.  3. 5
                                                                                          LOC
                            ENGLISH                         05/00/72   PCS   35         ID*  0016UA
                            PESTICIDES

                            AN ACCOUNT IS GIVEN OF THE FEBRUARY 15, 1972 SIGNING  IN  OSLO OF A CONVENTION FOR THE
                        PREVENTION OF KAHIHE POLLUTION 3Y DUMPING  FEOM SHIPS AND  AIECBAFT.  COUNTRIES PABTICIPATIHG WERE
                        BELGIUM, DENMARK, FRANCE, AND FiDERAL EEPUBLIC OF GERMANY,  FINLAND, ICELAND, THE NETHERLANDS,
                        NORWAY, PORTUGAL, SPAIN, AND SWEDEN. IT COVERS THE  HIGH SEAS AND TERRITORIAL HATERS IN THE
                        NORTH ATLANTIC REGION, INCLUDING THE NORTH  SEA,  PART OF THE  ARTIC OCEAN,  THE HEDITERRANEAN,
                        BALTIC; WESTWARD TO G2EENLAND AND SOUTHWARD TO THE  LATITUDE  OF  GIBRALTER. IT PROHIBITS
                        DUMPING OF N£BCURY AND CADHIUK AND ALLOWS  DUMPING OF LESS TCZIC SUBSTANCES ONLY AFTEB A
                        PERMIT IS GRANTED.

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    "A LAW PCS OSS  SMOKESTACK,"  POLITIKA

    3EF.OC-CBOATIAN                   10/06/72  PCS  5
                                                                                          EPA
                                                                                       IDt  00331A
                            THE  ARTICLE DISCUSSES A. KEETING OF THE SLOVENIAN UNION  FOE  THE PROTECTION 0? THE
                        ENVIRONMENT.   IT ALSO POINTS OUT A LAW PROHPTED BY THE TRBOVLJE II THERMAL POWER PLANT ON SMOKE
                        STAvJK  HEIGHT.   Tl!; 3TACK ?Z~- T.HE POWER PLANT KILL  HAVE TO BE  "*00 H HIGH TO DI.'iPOSE OF HARMFUL
                        GASES.
    L5A/AIR
    "JUNE 25, 1965  BASIC  LAW. ON  PREVENTION OF AIR POLLUTION." 1ST. D.IG.HLTH.  LEG.,
    V. 17    •
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, CCMP.           '                   EPA
    EHGLISH                          00/00/56  PGS  182-19''    !!)•  01U22A

    TlilS LAW PROVIDES  FOe rONITOHING  AIR POLLUTION LEVELS AND ESTABLISHING POLLUTION  CONTROL
MEASURES. CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION OR OPERATION OF INDUSTRIAL 03 OTHER ENTERPRISES  WITHOUT
POLLUTION CONTROL 3EASJRES,  APPROVED  BY THE SANITARY INSPECTION AUTHORITIES,  IS  P50HIBITSD.
INDUSTRIES FO? aai7H AST!-rOLL'JTIOH TECHNOLOGY IS INADEC'JATE K'JST 65 LOCATED  AWAY FROH  POPULATION
CENTERS. ENTERPRISES i?.E  CLASSIFIED  ACCORDING TO POLLUTION HAZARDS INVOLVED.  SANITARY PROTECTION
ZONES HAY BE ESTABLISHED  TO  EXCLUDE CERTAIN INDUSTRIES FROH AN AREA. URBAN PLANNING PROPOSALS
MUST INCLUDE POLLUTION CONTROL PROVISIONS. POLLUTING ENTERPRISES MUST MONITOR EMISSION  LEVELS,
KEEP RECORDS, AND REPORT  TO  APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES. LOCALITIES WITH POLLUTION ENTERPRISES  »UST
ALSO MONITOR AIR QUALITY.  THE FEDEP.AL SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS  IS  TO PROMOTE
POLLUTION CONTROL 22SEA3CH AND ESTABLISH STANDARDS ON ACCEPTABLE POLLUTION LEVELS.  (OFFICIAL
tEXT IN SIUZBENI LIST 3FP JU30SLAVIJE,  JULY 7, 1965, NO.  30, PAGES 1181-1183).
    LSA/GtNEF.AL
    "MAN'S RIGHT TO FUHE  t.l?.,"  BORBA

    SERBO-CROATIAN
    ALSO FHA
                                                            06/25/72  PCS  12
   EPA
ID*  00355A
                           TKL ARTICLE  HEHIIOSS
                       CONVENTION,  A  MONOGRAPH
                       HErtAINDES OF THE  ARTICLE
                       THE EFFECT OF  POLLUTION OS
                       »AIES AND AIB  POLLUTION
                       F.EITEHATEB,  EBIKCIPALLY TH
                       NULTILATE:"#L IALKS  5-i  AE.-i
                       rASTICULAfi,  liilS  AiSSCSEKT
                       MANY tUHOPEAN  COUNTRIES ON
                           HAT IK  THE  COURSE CF PREPARING THE YUGOSLAV DEL
                            PROBLEMS OF  THE  ENVIRONMENT IN THE COUNTRY WAS
                           iAL WITH THE  GROWTH OF POPULATION AND ISCUSTRY
                            THE COUNTRYSIDE  IN GENERAL, AND A BRIEF SURVEY
                           - COKSEHVATICK.   THE CONCERNS OF THE DELEGATION
                           i AMENDMENT OFFSR2D BY YUGOSLAVIA 2UT NOT PASSE
                           !3£D  AMONG  COUNTRIES UIT!1 CERTAIN COMMON PHOBLH
                           i'OOLZ COKCESS  TALKS WITH ITiLi OS THE ADRIATIC
                           THE  PROBLEM  OF THE  DANUBE BASIN.
           EGATION FOR THE STOCKHOLM
            PRODUCED.  IT AND THE
           AS A SOURCE 0? POLLUTION,
            OF THE YUGOSLAV LAWS ON
            AT THE.CONVENTION ARE
            :  THAT BILATERAL AND
           .IS OF POLLUTION.  TN
            AHD COSPE3ESCES KITH

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    LRB/WATER               RIVERS ANC LAKES ABE AT ONCE 2VERYONES AND  NO  CNES,  FOLITIKA
                                                                                          EPA
                            SEfBC-CHOATIAN                  07/03/72  PGS   21          IDI  00283A

                            THE  ARTICLE DISCUSSES, IN GENERAL. THE DRAFT OF  A  NEW  WATER  LAW PBEPABED BY THE
                        JAROSLAV CERNI INSTITUTE IN BELGRADE FOR THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF  SERBIA.  IT CONCERNS
                        THL  POSITION AND STATUS OF IMTEE ECONOMY IN THE GENERAL  SYSTEM. ORGANIZATION AND REGULATION.
                        CONSTRUCTIONS. AND OTH3B AS?£CTS OF THE PROBLEM OF  HATES  PROTECTION.  IT ALSO PROPOSES
                        A  SECRETARIAT OF HATER ECONOMY WHICH WOULD APPLY THE LAWS  AND  STANDARDS.



    LRA/HAT2S               "MARCH 15, 1965 EASIC WATtB LAW." INT. DIG. HLTH.  LEG..  V.  17
                            WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, COMP.                              EPA
                            ENGLISH                         OO/OC/66  PGS   171-172    ID»  01U2UA

                            THIS LAW ESTABLISHES AUTHORITY TO CONTROL POLLUTION OF WATERS BY  SUBSTANCES WHICH ARE DANGEROUS
                        10 HEALTH OP AS? LIABLE TO CAUSE CHANGES IN THE PHYSICAL,  CHEMICAL  OR BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF •
                        WATER  RESOURCES. IT IS FORBIDDEN TO INTRODUCE INTO THE WATER ANY  SUBSTANCE  IN SUCH A QUANTITY AS
                        TO THREATEN LIFE AMD HEALTH OF HAN. FISH OR CATTLE.  THE  FEDERAL SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL
                        AFFAIRS  IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING WHICH SUBSTANCES  ARE  DANGEROUS AND ESTABLISHING HAZARDOUS
                        CONCENTRATIONS. THE SANITARY INSPECTORATE IS EMPOWERED TO  IMPLEMENT NECESSARY PROTECTION
                        MEASURES BY SPECIAL REGULATIONS. IN ORDER TO PREVENT POLLUTION OF WATERS  BY SUBSTANCES LIABLE TO
                        CAUSE  DETERIORATION OF HATER QUALITY TO THE EXTENT THAT  ITS  USE BECOMES RESTRICTED OR IMPOSSIBLE,
                        THE  WATER RESOURCES AG5NCY IS EMPOWERED 10 RESTRICT  OR PROHIBIT DISCHARGE OF EFFLUENTS, AKD TO
                        REQUIRE  CONSTRUCTION OF PU3IFICATION FACILITIES AND  APPARATUS  TO  REDUCE QUANTITY OF EFFLUENTS.
                        (OFFICIAL TEXT IN 5LUZ3£NI LIST SFE JUGOSLAVIJE, MARCH 31.  1965,  NO.  13,  PAGES518-529).

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