Extract from the Waste Management Act 2002 (AWG 2002)
In its decision of December 4, 2003, G 6/03, V 6/03, the Constitutional Court ruled that the Contaminated Sites Atlas qualifies as a regulation.
The Environmental Liability Directive and the laws enacted in its implementation regulate liability for environmental damage to three key protected assets under environmental law. In Austria, implementation was achieved through the Federal Environmental Liability Act and the state environmental liability laws.