Environmental Impact Assessment (Amendment) Regulations, 2020. Country/Territory Malta Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette Of Malta No. 20,529– 27.11.2020. Subject Environment gen. Keyword EIA Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Procedural matters Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract These Regulations, which shall be read and construed as one with the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, amend regulation 20, by adding the possibility, in cases of events of force majeure, to hold public hearings alternatively by means of electronic or other means of communication and such hearing shall have the same effect at law as a hearing held physically. Full text English Website legislation.mt References - Legislation Amends Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2017 (L.N. 412 of 2017). Legislation | Malta | 2017 Keyword: EIA, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Cultural heritage, Access-to-justice, Authorization/permit, Biodiversity, Offences/penalties, Risk assessment/management, Protection of environment, Hazards, Ecosystem preservation, Procedural matters, Transboundary effects Source: FAO, FAOLEX