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The document ceased to be valid since May 13, 2024 according to article 45 of the Law of the Republic of Moldova of April 14, 2022 No. 98, except for provisions:

a) Articles 11-13, of part (3) Article 20 and appendices 1-4, which remain in force before entry into force of the Law on industrial emissions No. 227/2022.

b) Item b) parts (3) Articles 17, which remain in force before approval of the regulatory base connected with the Law on chemicals No. 277/2018.

LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

of December 17, 1997 No. 1422-XIII

About protection of atmospheric air

(as amended on 13-11-2024)

The parliament adopts this law.

Chapter I General provisions

Article 1. Law purpose

The purpose of this law is preserving purity of atmospheric air as environment component, improvement of its quality, prevention and decrease in level of the harmful physical, chemical, biological, radioactive and other effects on the atmosphere leading to negative effects for the population and/or for the environment.

Article 2. Scope of the law

This law regulates activities of physical persons and legal entities (irrespective of type of property and form of business) which directly or indirectly worsen or can worsen quality of atmospheric air.

Article 3. Basic concepts

In this law the following concepts are applied:

air - unique mix of gases (nitrogen and oxygen, small amounts of argon, neon, helium, krypton, xenon, radon, carbon dioxide, hydrogen, water vapor and different particles) of the highest vital importance in which there can live live organisms, the most changeable component of the environment which is knowing no limit, owing to what capable in the course of massive movement to extend traces of human activities to unpredictable distances;

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