Environment (Amendment) Act 2012.

Country/Territory: Papua New Guinea
Document type: Legislation
Date: 2012
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Long title: An Act to amend the Environment Act.

Subject: Environment gen., Land & soil, Water
Keyword: Institution Pollution control EIA Environmental fees/charges Environmental planning Special fund Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Policy/planning Soil pollution/quality Expropriation Water abstraction Water rights Waterworks Authorization/permit
Geographical area: Asia and the Pacific, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific

Abstract: This Act amends the Environment Act in section 2 (interpretation) by repealing the definitions of "Amendment Commencement Date"; "Authorisation Instrument"; and "Supplementary Approval" and by repealing sections 69A, 69B, 87A, 87B, 87C, 87D and 87E.
Full text: English
Website: www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Environment Act 2000 (No. 64 of 2000).

Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 2000 (2006)

Keyword: Framework law, Protection of environment, Institution, Pollution control, EIA, Environmental fees/charges, Environmental planning, Special fund, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Traditional rights/customary rights, Policy/planning, Soil pollution/quality, Expropriation, Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Water abstraction, Water rights, Waterworks, Authorization/permit, Sustainable use, Freshwater pollution, Flood

Source: FAO, FAOLEX