Environmental Impact Assessment of Certain Works Law, 2005 (Law No. 140(Ι)/2005). Country/Territory Cyprus Document type Legislation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword EIA Basic legislation Authorization/permit Environmental planning Environmental standards Urban land Geographical area European Union Countries, Western Asia Abstract This Law provides for the compulsory impact assessment of certain establishments or projects which due to their potential and substantial environmental impacts need a full EIA study. The projects must be evaluated before any construction works are initiated or a license is issued by the competent administrative authority. The law establishes procedures for impact assessment, defines the participation of stakeholders in assessment procedures and prohibits the granting of construction permit or ap Full text Greek References - Legislation Repeals Environmental impact assessment of certain works Law, 2001 (N. 57(I)/2001). Legislation | Cyprus | 2001 | Repealed Keyword: EIA, Basic legislation, Authorization/permit, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Urban land Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Environmental Impact Assessment of Certain Works (Scope EIA Study) Order, 2008 (P.I. 420/2008). Legislation | Cyprus | 2008 Keyword: EIA, Authorization/permit, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Urban land Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Environmental Impact Assessment of Certain Works (Amendment) Law, 2007 (Law No. 42(Ι)/2007). Legislation | Cyprus | 2007 Keyword: EIA, Authorization/permit, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Urban land Source: FAO, FAOLEX