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Act to amend section 7 of the Act relative to procedures of environmental impact assessment of public plans and programmes (No. 277 of 2011).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Sea, Water
Keyword
EIA Access-to-information Marine pollution Policy/planning Waterworks Sustainable development
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Act amends the Act relative to procedures of environmental impact assessment of public plans and programmes in section 7 on the application sphere of the principal Act and the relationship with other legislation, notably the Land Use and Building Act (132/1999) and the Act on Water Conservation and Marine Management (1299/2004). Provisions for the environmental impact assessment to be made in the preparation of water resources management plans and the marine management plan and associated action programs are contained in the latter Act.

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.finlex.fi

References - Legislation

Amends

Act relative to procedures of environmental impact assessment of public plans and programmes (No. 200 of 2005).

Legislation | Finland | 2005

Keyword: EIA, Access-to-information, Transboundary effects, Public participation, Water supply, Sustainable development, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX