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A Guide to European Union Environmental Legislation By John McCormick
To search by year:1958-1972 | 1973-5 | 1975-80 | 1981-85 | 1986-1990 | 1991-5 | 1996-9 1973-5 Click here for list of abbreviations used in table
| Subject | Number | Name and content |
| 1973 | (5) | |
| chem | 73/146 | Directive on dangerous substances. Amends 67/548 |
| chem | 73/173 | Directive on dangerous preparations Harmonizes regulations on the classification, packaging and labelling of solvents |
| nse | 73/350 | Directive on noise from vehicle exhaust systems. Amends 70/157 |
| wtr | 73/404 | Directive on detergents Framework directive prohibiting marketing of detergents not meeting specified levels of biodegradability |
| wtr | 73/405 | Directive on detergents Approximates laws of member states on methods of testing biodegradability of anionic surfactants (essential ingredients of detergents) |
| 1974 | (2) | |
| pest | 74/63 | Directive on content of animal feed Establishes maximum levels of pesticide residues in animal feed |
| air | 74/290 | Directive on road vehicle emissions. Amends 70/220 |
| 1975 | (10) | |
| rad | 75/406 | Decision on radioactive waste. Euratom Adopts programme on the management and storage of radioactive waste |
| chem | 75/409 | Directive on dangerous substances. Amends 67/548 |
| wtr | 75/437 | Decision on the 1974 Paris Convention Approves terms of the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Land-based Sources (Paris, 1974) |
| wtr | 75/438 | Decision on the 1974 Paris Convention Agreement to participate in Interim Commission of Paris Convention |
| wst | 75/439 | Directive on the disposal of waste oils Establishes requirements on the collection and disposal of waste oils; prohibited discharge into water and drainage systems |
| wtr | 75/440 | Directive on drinking water Establishes standards and treatment requirements for surface water intended for abstraction for use as drinking water |
| air | 75/441 | Decision on air pollution Establishes common procedures for exchange of information on sulphur and suspended particulate matter |
| wst | 75/442 | Directive on waste Framework directive aimed at encouraging member states to prevent or reduce waste production and to encourage waste recovery |
| air | 75/716 | Directive on the sulphur content of liquid fuels Harmonizes laws of member states relating to the sulphur content of specified liquid fuels. Repealed by 93/12 |
| gen | 1365/75 | Regulation on the European Foundation Creates foundation for the improvement of living and working conditions (whose remit includes long-term aspects of environmental improvement) |
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