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A Guide to European Union Environmental Legislation By John McCormick
>>1989 - 1990 To search by year:1958-1972 | 1973-5 | 1975-80 | 1981-85 | 1986-1990 | 1991-5 | 1996-9 1986-1988 Click here for list of abbreviations used in table
| 1986 (25) | ||
| wtr | 86/85 | Decision on oil spills at sea |
| Establishes EEC information system for the control and reduction of pollution caused by the spillage of oil and other harmful substances at sea | ||
| wtr | 86/94 | Directive on detergents. Amends 73/404 |
| bio | 86/122 | Directive on the conservation of wild birds. Amends 79/409 |
| pest | 86/214 | Directive on pesticides. Amends 79/117 |
| fish | 86/238 | Decision on 1966 Atlantic tuna convention |
| Approves terms of protocol to International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (Rio de Janeiro, 1966) | ||
| air | 86/277 | Decision on 1979 Geneva Convention |
| Approves protocol to the 1979 Geneva Convention (81/462) on long-term financing of the Cooperative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long Range Transmission of Air Pollutants | ||
| wst | 86/278 | Directive on sewage sludge |
| Regulates use of sewage sludge on agricultural land with a view to reducing heavy metal concentrations in soil | ||
| wst | 86/279 | Directive on shipments of hazardous wastes. Amends 84/631 |
| wtr | 86/280 | Directive on water pollution. Amends 76/464 |
| pest | 86/355 | Directive on pesticides. Amends 79/117 |
| pest | 86/362 | Directive on pesticide residues |
| Establishes maximum levels for pesticide residues in cereals and in foodstuffs of animal origin | ||
| pest | 86/363 | Directive on pesticide residues |
| Establishes maximum levels for pesticide residues in and on cereals, meat, eggs, dairy products, and other foodstuffs of animal origin | ||
| chem | 86/431 | Directive on dangerous substances. Amends 67/548 |
| wtr | 86/479 | Decision on the Mediterranean basin |
| Establishes advisory committee on the protection of the environment in areas under serious threat (Mediterranean basin) | ||
| wtr | 86/574 | Directive on exchange of information on surface freshwater quality. Amends 77/795 |
| nse | 86/594 | Directive on noise levels of household appliances |
| Requires labelling on noise levels of household appliances | ||
| nse | 86/662 | Directive on noise levels of earth-moving equipment |
| Limits noise emitted by excavators, bulldozers and loaders | ||
| rad | 1707/86 | Regulation on agricultural imports following Chernobyl |
| Establishes conditions governing imports of agricultural products originating in third countries following Chernobyl. Expired Oct-87 | ||
| rad | 1762/86 | Regulation on agricultural imports following Chernobyl. Expired Oct-87 |
| fish | 1866/86 | Regulation on conservation of fishery resources in the Baltic |
| Establishes technical measures for conservation of fish stocks in the Baltic Sea, Belts and Sound. Replaced by 88/98 | ||
| bio | 2295/86 | Regulation on trade in endangered species. Amends 3626/82 |
| fish | 3094/86 | Regulation on the conservation of fisheries |
| Establishes technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources | ||
| frst | 3528/86 | Regulation on the protection of forests from air pollution |
| Helps member states take periodic inventories of damage to forests from air pollution, and establish a network of observatories | ||
| frst | 3529/86 | Regulation on the protection of forests from fire |
| Introduces measures to prevent and monitor forest fires | ||
| fish | 4026/86 | Regulation on the conservation of fisheries. Amends 3094/86 |
| 1987 (32) | ||
| fish | 55/87 | Regulation on fishing vessels |
| Establishes list of vessels longer than eight metres that are allowed to use beam trawls within certain coastal areas of the Community. Amended more than 85 times | ||
| nse | 87/56 | Directive on noise from motorcycle exhaust systems. Amends 78/1015 |
| wtr | 87/57 | Decision on the 1974 Paris Convention |
| Approves terms of 1986 protocol to Paris Convention (75/437) | ||
| wst | 87/101 | Directive on the disposal of waste oils. Amends 75/439 |
| wst | 87/112 | Directive on shipments of hazardous waste. Amends 84/631 |
| wtr | 87/144 | Decision on marine oil pollution. Amends 80/686 |
| pest | 87/181 | Directive on pesticides. Amends 79/117 |
| chem | 87/216 | Directive on accident hazards of industrial activities. Amends 82/501 |
| wst | 87/217 | Directive on asbestos |
| Requires prevention and reduction of environmental pollution by asbestos and asbestos waste | ||
| air | 87/219 | Directive on the sulphur content of liquid fuels. Amends 75/716. Repealed by 93/12 |
| nse | 87/252 | Directive on noise levels of lawnmowers. Amends 84/538 |
| nse | 87/354 | Directive on noise from vehicle exhaust systems |
| Amends 70/157 | ||
| nse | 87/405 | Directive on noise levels of tower cranes. Amends 84/534 |
| air | 87/416 | Directive on lead in petrol. Amends 85/210 |
| chem | 87/432 | Directive on dangerous substances. Amends 67/548 |
| energy | 87/441 | Directive on reductions in crude oil consumption. Amends 85/536. Repealed by 98/70 |
| pest | 87/477 | Directive on pesticides. Amends 79/117 |
| frst | 526/87 | Regulation on the protection of forests from air pollution |
| Amends 3528/86 | ||
| rad | 87/600 | Decision on radiological emergencies. Euratom |
| Establishes arrangements for early exchange of information in the event of a radiological emergency | ||
| rad | 624/87 | Regulation on agricultural imports following Chernobyl. Amends 1707/86 |
| fish | 954/87 | Regulation on sampling of fish catches |
| Establishes measures for sampling catches to determine percentage of target species and protected species caught when fishing with small-meshed nets | ||
| bio | 1422/87 | Regulation on trade in endangered species. Amends 3626/82 |
| bio | 1540/87 | Regulation on trade in endangered species. Amends 3626/82 |
| frst | 1696/87 | Regulation on the protection of forests from air pollution |
| Amends 3528/86 | ||
| fish | 2241/87 | Regulation on control measures for fishing activities |
| Requires member states to monitor fishing activity in order to ensure compliance with Community rules on conservation and control measures | ||
| gen | 2242/87 | Regulation on environmental funding |
| Establishes Action by the Community relating to the Environment (ACE), which sets aside 24 million ecu over four years for environmental projects | ||
| fish | 2243/87 | Regulation on conservation of fish stocks in the Antarctic. Amends 2245/85 |
| fish | 2244/87 | Regulation on conservation of fish stocks in the Baltic. Amends 1866/86 |
| fish | 2968/87 | Regulation on the conservation of fisheries. Amends 3094/86 |
| bio | 3143/87 | Regulation on trade in endangered species. Amends 3626/82 |
| rad | 3954/87 | Regulation on radioactive contamination. Euratom |
| Establishes procedures for determining maximum permitted levels of radioactive contamination of foodstuffs following a nuclear accident | ||
| rad | 3955/87 | Regulation on agricultural imports following Chernobyl. Amends 1707/86 |
| 1988 (31) | ||
| air | 88/76 | Directive on road vehicle emissions. Amends 70/220 |
| air | 88/77 | Directive on emissions from diesel engines |
| Sets limit values on emissions of CO, HC and NOx from diesel engines used in commercial vehicles over 3.5 tonnes in weight | ||
| nse | 88/180 | Directive on noise levels of lawnmowers. Amends 84/538 |
| nse | 88/181 | Directive on noise levels of lawnmowers. Amends 84/538 |
| chem | 88/241 | Decision on toxicity of chemical compounds. Amends 78/618 |
| pest | 88/298 | Directive on pesticide residues. Amends 76/895 and 86/362 |
| chem | 88/302 | Directive on dangerous substances. Amends 67/548 |
| wtr | 88/346 | Decision on oil spills at sea. Amends 86/85 |
| wtr | 88/347 | Directive on water pollution. Amends 86/280 |
| chem | 88/379 | Directive on dangerous preparations |
| Establishes harmonized rules on the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations such as paints and solvents | ||
| wtr | 88/381 | Decision on the 1976 Rhine Convention |
| Approves Annex IV (carbon tetrachloride) of the 1976 Rhine Convention (77/586) | ||
| wtr | 88/382 | Decision on the 1976 Rhine Convention |
| Approves Annex IV (mercury) of the Convention (77/586) | ||
| air | 88/436 | Directive on road vehicle emissions. Amends 70/220 |
| chem | 88/490 | Directive on dangerous substances. Amends 67/548 |
| air | 88/540 | Decision on the 1985 ozone layer convention |
| Approves terms of the Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (Vienna, 1985) | ||
| air | 88/609 | Directive on large combustion plants |
| Requires staged reduction of emissions of SO2, NOx, and dust from plants with a rated thermal input greater than 50MW | ||
| chem | 88/610 | Directive on accident hazards of industrial activities. Amends 82/501 |
| bio | 869/88 | Regulation on trade in endangered species. Amends 3626/82 |
| fish | 1555/88 | Regulation on the conservation of fisheries. Amends 3094/86 |
| chem | 1734/88 | Regulation on export and import of chemicals |
| Establishes common system of notification and information | ||
| fish | 1810/88 | Regulation on conservation of fish stocks in the Antarctic. Amends 2245/85 |
| fish | 1956/88 | Regulation on northwest Atlantic fisheries |
| Adopts provisions for inspection scheme adopted by Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) | ||
| rad | 1983/88 | Regulation on agricultural imports following Chernobyl |
| Establishes conditions on imports of agricultural products from third countries following Chernobyl accident | ||
| fish | 2024/88 | Regulation on the conservation of fisheries. Amends 3094/86 |
| fish | 2178/88 | Regulation on conservation of fish stocks in the Baltic. Amends 1866/86 |
| fish | 2868/88 | Regulation on northwest Atlantic fisheries |
| Establishes rules for inspection scheme adopted by NAFO | ||
| fish | 3287/88 | Regulation on the conservation of fisheries. Amends 3094/86 |
| bio | 3188/88 | Regulation on endangered species. Amends 3626/82 |
| air | 3322/88 | Regulation on substances that deplete the ozone layer |
| Implements terms of 1987 Montreal protocol to the 1985 ozone layer convention | ||
| fish | 3483/88 | Regulation on control measures for fishing activities. Amends 2241/87 |
| fish | 4193/88 | Regulation on the conservation of fisheries. Amends 3094/86 |
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