Criminal Penalties in EU Member States’ Environmental Law

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ID Maastricht European Institute for Transnational Legal Research

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Contents

1. Introduction1

2. Overview of criminal penalties in the EU Member States.5

2.1. Directive 75/439 (disposal of waste oils)6

2.1.1. Austria..6

2.1.1.1. Federal and State administrative penal law:..6

2.1.1.2. Criminal law (federal): §§ 180-183 StGB, Criminal Code 6

2.1.2. Belgium7

2.1.2.1. Flanders7

2.1.2.2. The Walloon district..8

2.1.2.3. Brussels 8

2.1.3. Denmark..9

2.1.4. Finland ..10

2.1.5. France.10

2.1.6. Germany12

2.1.7. Greece 13

2.1.8. Ireland 13

2.1.9. Italy .14

2.1.10. Luxembourg 15

2.1.11. Portugal .15

2.1.12. Spain15

2.1.13. The Netherlands 16

2.1.14. United Kingdom16

2.1.14.1. England and Wales..17

2.1.14.2. Scotland.17

2.1.14.3. Northern Ireland18

2.2. Directive 75/442 (waste) ..19

2.2.1. Austria19

2.2.1.1. Federal and State administrative penal law:19

2.2.2. Belgium.20

2.2.2.1. Flanders.21

2.2.2.2. The Walloon district22

2.2.2.3. Brussels .22

2.2.3. Denmark23

2.2.4. Finland ..24

2.2.5. France.24

2.2.6. Germany26

2.2.7. Greece 27

2.2.8. Ireland 27

2.2.9. Italy .28

2.2.10. Luxembourg 28

2.2.11. Portugal .29

2.2.12. Spain29

2.2.13. The Netherlands 30

2.2.14. United Kingdom30

2.2.14.1. England and Wales..30

2.2.14.2. Scotland.31

2.2.14.3. Northern Ireland31

2.3. Directive 76/464 (dangerous substances).32

2.3.1. Austria32

2.3.1.1. Federal and State administrative penal law:32

2.3.1.2. Criminal law (federal): §§ 180-183 StGB, Criminal Code .32

2.3.2. Belgium.33

2.3.2.1. Flanders.33

2.3.2.2. The Walloon district33

2.3.2.3. Brussels .34

2.3.3. Denmark35

2.3.4. Finland ..35

2.3.5. France.35

2.3.6. Germany38

2.3.7. Greece 38

2.3.8. Ireland 38

2.3.9. ITALY40

2.3.10. Luxembourg 41

2.3.11. Portugal .41

2.3.12. Spain42

2.3.13. The Netherlands 42

2.3.14. United Kingdom43

2.3.14.1. England and Wales..43

2.3.14.2. Scotland.44

2.3.14.3. Northern Ireland45

2.4. Directive 79/409 (wild birds) .46

2.4.1. Austria46

2.4.1.1. Federal and State administrative penal law:46

2.4.1.2. Criminal law (federal): §§ 180-183 StGB, Criminal Code .47

2.4.2. Belgium.47

2.4.2.1. Flanders.48

2.4.2.2. The Walloon district48

2.4.2.3. Brussels .48

2.4.3. Denmark48

2.4.4. Finland ..49

2.4.5. France.50

2.4.6. Germany51

2.4.7. Greece 52

2.4.8. Ireland 52

2.4.9. Italy .53

2.4.10. Luxembourg 53

2.4.11. Portugal .53

2.4.12. Spain54

2.4.13. The Netherlands 54

2.4.14. United Kingdom54

2.4.14.1. England and Wales..55

2.4.14.2. Scotland.55

2.4.14.3. Northern Ireland56

2.5. Directive 83/513 (cadmium discharges) ..56

2.5.1. Austria56

2.5.1.1. Federal and State administrative penal law:56

2.5.1.2. Criminal law (federal): §§ 180-183 StGB, Criminal Code .56

2.5.2. Belgium.57

2.5.2.1. Flanders.57

2.5.2.2. The Walloon district57

2.5.2.3. Brussels .58

2.5.3. Denmark58

2.5.4. Finland ..58

2.5.5. France.58

2.5.6. Germany60

2.5.7. Greece 60

2.5.8. Ireland 61

2.5.9. ITALY62

2.5.10. Luxembourg 62

2.5.11. Portugal .62

2.5.12. Spain63

2.5.13. The Netherlands 64

2.5.14. United Kingdom64

2.5.14.1. England and Wales..64

2.5.14.2. Scotland.64

2.5.14.3. Northern Ireland65

2.6. Directive 88/609 (air pollution from large combustion plants).65

2.6.1. Austria65

2.6.1.1. Federal and State administrative penal law:65

2.6.1.2. Criminal law (federal): §§ 180-183 StGB, Criminal Code .66

2.6.2. Belgium.66

2.6.2.1. Flanders.66

2.6.2.2. The Walloon district67

2.6.2.3. Brussels .67

2.6.3. Denmark67

2.6.4. Finland ..68

2.6.5. France.68

2.6.6. Germany69

2.6.7. Greece 71

2.6.8. Ireland 71

2.6.9. ITALY71

2.6.10. Luxembourg 72

2.6.11. Portugal .73

2.6.12. Spain73

2.6.13. The Netherlands 74

2.6.14. United Kingdom74

2.6.14.1. England and Wales..74

2.6.14.2. Scotland.75

2.6.14.3. Northern Ireland75

2.7. Directive 91/689 (hazardous waste)76

2.7.1. Austria76

2.7.2. Belgium.79

2.7.2.1. Flanders.79

2.7.2.2. The Walloon District..79

2.7.2.3. Brussels .79