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Directive 2006/11/EC of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Directive 2006/11/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 February 2006 on pollution caused by certain dangerous substances discharged into the aquatic environment of the Community (Codified version) (Text with EEA relevance)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.Subject to Article 7, this Directive shall apply to: inland surface...

  3. Article 2.For the purposes of this Directive: ‘inland surface water’ means...

  4. Article 3.Member States shall take the appropriate steps to eliminate pollution...

  5. Article 4.With regard to List I substances: all discharges into the...

  6. Article 5.(1) The emission standards laid down in the authorisations granted...

  7. Article 6.(1) In order to reduce pollution of the waters referred...

  8. Article 7.Member States shall take all appropriate steps to implement measures...

  9. Article 8.The application of the measures taken pursuant to this Directive...

  10. Article 9.Where appropriate, one or more Member States may individually or...

  11. Article 10.The competent authority shall draw up an inventory of the...

  12. Article 11.(1) At intervals of three years, and for the first...

  13. Article 12.The European Parliament and the Council, acting on a proposal...

  14. Article 13.Directive 76/464/EEC is hereby repealed, without prejudice to the obligations of...

  15. Article 14.This Directive shall enter into force on the 20th day...

  16. Article 15.This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

  17. Signature

    1. ANNEX I

      1. List I of families and groups of substances

      2. List II of families and groups of substances

      3. Families and groups of substances referred to in the second...

      4. Statement on Article 7

    2. ANNEX II

      1. PART A

        1. REPEALED DIRECTIVE WITH ITS SUCCESSIVE AMENDMENTS (referred to in Article 13)

      2. PART B

        1. LIST OF TIME LIMITS FOR TRANSPOSITION INTO NATIONAL LAW (referred to in Article 13)

    3. ANNEX III

      CORRELATION TABLE

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