Environmental Impact Assessment Act 2003 (Act No. 16 of 2003). Country/Territory Tonga Document type Legislation Date 2003 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the application of environmental impact assessment to the planning of development projects within the Kingdom and matters related thereto. Subject Environment gen. Keyword EIA Institution Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Basic legislation Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract The Act consists of 24 sections divided into 5 Parts: Preliminary (I); Functions and powers (II); Environmental impact assessment (III); Offences (IV); Miscellaneous (V). Full text English Website www.tonga-law.to References - Legislation Implemented by Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations 2010. Legislation | Tonga | 2010 Keyword: EIA, Environmental fees/charges, Cultural heritage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Registration of Environmental Impact Assessment Consultant's Regulations 2021. Legislation | Tonga | 2021 Keyword: EIA, Air quality/air pollution, Certification, Energy conservation/energy production, Farming, Hazardous substances, Marine area, Mining, Noise pollution, Pollution control, Procedural matters, Protection of environment, Registration, Waste management, Water desalination, Cereals/grains/rice, Packaging/labelling, Sugar, Agricultural commodities Source: FAO, FAOLEX