Dutch Legislation

Chapter 18

in force

Handhaving en uitvoering

Environment and Planning Act (Omgevingswet) · Articles: 34

Section 18.1

Bestuursrechtelijke handhaving

18.1 Article 18.1

The administrative enforcement task comprises:

18.2 Article 18.2

If an activity is involved for which general rules have been established pursuant to Section 4.1.1, the administrative enforcement task shall rest…

18.3 Article 18.3

In cases designated by order in council, the administrative enforcement task shall also rest with the administrative authority that, pursuant to…

18.4 Article 18.4

Our Minister concerned is authorised to impose an administrative enforcement order (last onder bestuursdwang) to enforce the provisions laid down by…

18.4a Article 18.4a

The administrative authority that adopts a decision to impose an administrative enforcement order (last onder bestuursdwang) or an administrative…

18.5 Article 18.5

If a decision imposing an administrative sanction has been issued and subsequently another administrative authority becomes competent in that regard…

18.5a Article 18.5a

Insofar as tasks or powers relating to mining are vested in Our Minister of Climate and Green Growth pursuant to this paragraph, these shall be…

18.6 Article 18.6

The supervision of compliance with the provisions laid down by or pursuant to this Act is entrusted to the persons designated for that purpose by…

18.6a Article 18.6a

Our Minister concerned and the provincial executive may determine that, in cases designated by them, the supervisors employed at an environmental…

18.7 Article 18.7

A supervisor designated pursuant to Article 18.6 is authorised to enter a dwelling without the consent of the occupant, accompanied by the necessary…

18.8 Article 18.8

The officials of the Tax and Customs Administration, competent in customs matters, shall not grant permission for the departure of a vessel or…

18.9 Article 18.9

Our Minister concerned and the supervisory authorities shall, in the application of Article 18.4 and in the exercise of supervision of compliance…

18.10 Article 18.10

The competent authority may revoke a decision if acts are or have been performed in contravention of that decision or of the rules applicable to the…

18.11 Article 18.11

The competent authority may impose an administrative fine in the event of a violation of the rules laid down pursuant to Article 4.3, paragraph 1…

18.12 Article 18.12

The competent authority may impose an administrative fine in the event of a violation of:

18.13 Article 18.13

The competent authority may impose an administrative fine in the event of a violation of:

18.14 Article 18.14

The competent authority may impose an administrative fine in the event of a violation of:

18.15 Article 18.15

Our Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management may impose an administrative fine in the event of a violation of:

18.15a Article 18.15a

Our Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature may impose an administrative fine for the violation of rules designated by Order in…

18.16 Article 18.16

If the gravity of an infringement or the circumstances under which it was committed give cause to do so, the competent authority shall refer the…

18.16a Article 18.16a

Without prejudice to Article 18.1 and Article 117 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, Our Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature…

18.16b Article 18.16b

Conditions may be attached to a decision as referred to in Article 18.16a.

Section 18.2

Strafrechtelijke handhaving

18.17 Article 18.17

Without prejudice to the right of other states to institute legal proceedings in accordance with the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, the…

Section 18.3

Kwaliteitsbevordering en afstemming uitvoering en handhaving

18.18 Article 18.18

This Section applies to the performance of activities for the exercise of powers by the competent authority within the framework of the…

18.19 Article 18.19

Rules shall be laid down by Order in Council in the interest of an efficient exercise of the implementation task and the enforcement task regarding:

18.20 Article 18.20

The administrative authorities concerned shall ensure the high quality of the performance of the implementation task and the enforcement task.

18.21 Article 18.21

The Provincial Executive and the municipal executive boards of the municipalities that belong to one or more regions as referred to in Article 8 of…

18.22 Article 18.22

By Order in Council, it shall be determined which activities pertaining to or associated with the implementation task and the enforcement task shall…

18.23 Article 18.23

In order to ensure the quality of the performance of the implementation task and the enforcement task by the environmental services:

18.24 Article 18.24

Every two years, an investigation into the effectiveness of the following shall be conducted on behalf of Our Ministers concerned:

18.25 Article 18.25

The administrative bodies involved in the implementation task and the enforcement task shall provide the data at their disposal in connection with…

18.25a Article 18.25a

By Order in Council, with a view to the sustainability of energy consumption, other legal entities or natural persons acting in the exercise of a…

18.26 Article 18.26

The Provincial Executive (Gedeputeerde staten) shall be responsible within the province for the coordination of a mutually aligned exercise of the…

18.27 Article 18.27

The Provincial Executive shall establish one or more consultative bodies within the province, in which regular consultation takes place regarding the…