Environmental impact assessment of certain works Law, 2001 (N. 57(I)/2001). Country/Territory Cyprus Document type Legislation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Efimerida tis Dimokratias No. 3488, Supplement I, Part I, 12 April 2001, pp. 257-316. Subject Environment gen. Keyword EIA Basic legislation Authorization/permit Environmental planning Environmental standards Urban land Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Asia, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Abstract This Law provides for the mandatory procedures ensuring that the environmental implications of certain works or decisions are taken into account before the decisions are actually made. It establishes the processes of estimation for all the categories of projects likely to have significant effects on the environment and sets forth the competent authorities for this. Provides also for the environmental documentation that is required to be provided by applicants; if EIA is not consider during the process of application, it prohibits the issuing of urban authorisation or the approval of implementation of works. Full text Greek References - Legislation Repealed by Environmental Impact Assessment of Certain Works Law, 2005 (Law No. 140(Ι)/2005). Legislation | Cyprus | 2005 Keyword: EIA, Basic legislation, Authorization/permit, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Urban land, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX