Environment Act, 1998 (No. 8 of 1998). Country/Territory Solomon Islands Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Solomon Islands Sessional Legislation. Long titleAn Act to make provision for the protection and conservation of the environment; the establishment of the Environment and Conservation Division and the Environment Advisory Committee and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Framework law Institution Pollution control EIA Monitoring Waste disposal Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Freshwater pollution Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract This Act sets out a general legislative framework for the protection of the environment in the Solomon Islands and provides for the establishment of the Environment and Conservation Division and the Environment Advisory Committee and for development control, environmental impact assessment, review and monitoring and the control of pollution. The Act consists of 55 sections divided into 5 Parts and is completed by two Schedules. Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Implemented by Environment Regulations 2008. Legislation | Solomon Islands | 2008 Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Monitoring, Waste disposal, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Environment (Single Use Plastic Ban) Regulations 2023. Legislation | Solomon Islands | 2023 Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Internal trade, International trade, Offences/penalties, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Environment Regulations 2008. Legislation | Solomon Islands | 2008 Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Monitoring, Waste disposal, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX