Decree-Law No. 69/2000 establishing the legal regime on environmental impact assessment of significant effects of public and private projects. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances Keyword EIA Institution Basic legislation Waste disposal Classification/declassification Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree-Law establishes the legal regime on environmental impact assessment of significant effects of certain public and private projects on the environment, by transposing to our internal system Council Directive No. EC/85/337 of 27 June 1985 with the amendments introduced by Council Directive EC/95/11 of 3 March 1997. It consists of 46 articles and 3 annexes establishing the requirements to be satisfied in order to perform any activity and project relevant to environmental sector, accordin Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Implements Framework Act on the Environment (Act No. 11/87). Legislation | Portugal | 1987 | Repealed Keyword: Basic legislation, Disasters, Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, EIA, Special fund Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Decree-Law No. 186/90 establishing that land use plannings must be regulated according to environmental impact assessment program. Legislation | Portugal | 1990 | Repealed Keyword: Land-use planning, EIA Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Order No. 330/2001 implementing Decree-Law No. 69/2000 on the Environmental Impact Assessment. Legislation | Portugal | 2001 | Repealed Keyword: EIA, Research Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 232/2007 on the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment. Legislation | Portugal | 2007 Keyword: EIA, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Monitoring Source: FAO, FAOLEX