GREEK Environmental Legislation

Local legislation

88/402/DL / Decree-Law of Ministry of Agriculture (general conditions concerning the Ministry of Agriculture’s services)
90/398/DL / Decree-Law of Ministry of Agriculture (additional conditions)
93/28/DL / Decree-Law of Ministry of Agriculture (additional conditions)
93/259525/AD / Administrative Directive of Ministry of Agriculture (additional conditions)
87/1740/L / Law concerning the protection of marine water bodies which are considered to be for aquacultural use
78/855/L / Law concerning the acceptance of international agreement (Barcelona, 1976), related to the protection of Mediterranean Sea
81/1147/L / Law concerning the acceptance of international agreements (London, Mexico, Moscow, Washington, 1972), related to the protection of marine water bodies
86/1634/L / Law concerning the acceptance of 1980, 1982 protocols related to the protection of Mediterranean Sea
86/1650/L / Law concerning the protection of the environment
86/46399/1352/GMD / Greek Ministerial Decision concerning the acceptance and application of 75/440/EEC, 76/160/EEC, 78/659/EEC, 79/923/EEC and 79/869/EEC, related, among others, to the culture and fisheries of molluscs
91/221073/AD / Administrative Directive of Ministry of Agriculture (classification of aquacultural activities in relation to their impact to the aquatic environment)
93/259637/AD / Administrative Directive of Ministry of Agriculture (evaluation of environmental studies concerning the establishment of aquaculture farms)
94/258374/AD / Administrative Directive of Ministry of Agriculture (procedures concerning the establishment of aquaculture farms)
81/A5/4857/AD / Administrative Directive of Ministry of Social Services (special conditions concerning the impact of fish farms to the aquatic environment)
89/215948/AD / Administrative Directive of Ministry of Agriculture (special conditions concerning the impact of fish farms to the aquatic environment)
91/222916/AD / Administrative Directive of Ministry of Agriculture (management of fish farms’ wastes)
88/284/DL / Decree-Law concerning the use and management of coastal areas
89/216308/AD / Administrative Directive of Ministry of Agriculture (concerning the procedures for leasing or licensing of sea water areas for aquacultural use)
89/1089177/6325/0010/AD / Administrative Directive of Ministry of Finance (concerning the procedures related to the use of coastal areas supporting marine aquaculture farms)
90/261763/AD / Administrative Directive of Ministry of Agriculture (concerning the procedures related to the leasing of marine water bodies for aquacultural use)
93/18/62336/2613/AD / Administrative Directive of Ministry for Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works (concerning the evaluation of applications related to the use of coastal areas)
90/544/5/427/90/AD / Administrative Directive of Hellenic Navy General Service (concerning the use of coastal areas)
93/500530/AD / Administrative Directive of Hellenic Tourism Organization (concerning parts of the procedures related to aquaculture farms’ establishment)
84/BM1D/3259/AD / Administrative Directive of Ministry of Public Works (concerning the use of coastal areas)
89/M3148/AD / Administrative Directive of Ministry of Mercantile Marine (concerning leasing procedures of sea water bodies for aquaculture farms’ establishment)

EEC legislation

90/667/EEC / Council Directive concerning the veterinary rules for the disposal and processing of animal waste

Food

Local legislation

93/420/DL / Decree-Law concerning the acceptance and application of 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC, 90/675/EEC and 91/496/EEC Directives related to animal origin food market veterinarian control, import and export among EEC countries, as well as from countries outside of EEC
98/310584/GMD / Greek Ministerial Decision concerning the acceptance and application of Council Directives 81/851/EEC (EU/L317), 81/852/EEC (EU/L317), 90/167/EEC (EU/L92), 90/676/EEC (EU/L373), 90/677/EEC (EU/L373), 93/40/EEC (EU/L214), 93/41/EEC (EU/L214), as well as the acceptance and application of Commission Directive 92/18/EEC (EU/L97)

EEC legislation

93/54/EEC/L175/93 / Concerning modifications on 91/67/EEC related to the conditions of veterinarian control of aquacultural products
91/493/EEC/L268/91 / Concerning the procedures of veterinarian control and market of aquacultural and fisheries products
93/53/EEC/L175/93 / Concerning fundamental measures for the control of some fish diseases
93/140/EEC/L56/93 / Concerning detailed conditions for parasite control of aquacultural and fisheries products
93/351/EEC/L144/93 / Concerning methods of analysis, sampling protocols and levels of mercury in aquacultural and fisheries products
90/515/EEC/L286/90 / Concerning reference methods for detection and determination of heavy metals
93/383/EEC/L166/93 / Reference Laboratories for determination of marine dioxines