Habitats Directive definition

Habitats Directive means Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21st May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and wild fauna and flora (as amended).
Habitats Directive means Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 19929 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora amended by Council Directive 97/62/EC of 27 October 199710, Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 September 200311, Council Directive 2006/105/EC of 20 November 200612 and Council Directive 2013/17/EU of 13 May 10
Habitats Directive means Council Directive 92/43/EEC10 of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora, amended by Corrigendum to Council Directive 92/43/EEC11 of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora amended by Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Kingdom of Norway, the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded12; Council Directive 97/62/EC13 of 27 October 1997 adapting to technical and scientific progress Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora; Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded14, and Council Directive 2006/105/EC15 of

Examples of Habitats Directive in a sentence

  • The Regulations transpose European Council Directive 92/43/EEC, on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora (EC Habitats Directive), into national law.

  • The Habitats Directive provides the highest level of protection for SACs and SPAs, domestic legislation provides a lower but important level of protection for SSSIs. Finally the Environment Act provides more generalised protection for flora and fauna rather than for specifically named conservation designations.

  • The Habitats Directive deals with the Conservation of Natural Habitats and of Wild Fauna and Flora throughout the European Union.

  • Please provide any relevant information on measures taken to identify, implement and manage protected areas for cetaceans, including MPAs designated under the Habitats Directive and MPAs planned or established within the framework of OSPAR or HELCOM.

  • Article 6(3) of the EU Habitats Directive provides that: Any plan or project not directly connected with or necessary to the management of the [European] site but likely to have a significant effect thereon, either individually or in combination with other plans or projects, shall be subject to appropriate assessment of its implications for the site in view of the site's conservation objectives.


More Definitions of Habitats Directive

Habitats Directive means Council Directive No. 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 as amended by Council Directive No. 97/62/EC of 27 October 1997, Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 September 2003 and Council Directive No. 2006/105/EC of 20 November 2006;
Habitats Directive means Council Directive 92/43/EC of 21 May 19923 on the 15
Habitats Directive means Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora, as amended from time to time.
Habitats Directive means Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 19922, as amended by—
Habitats Directive means Council Directive 92/43/EEC4 of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora;
Habitats Directive means Habitats Directive within the meaning of section 2 of the Act of 2000;
Habitats Directive means Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora;”;