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Environmental Management Act (Cap. 35:05).

Country/Territory
Trinidad and Tobago
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Ministry of Legal Affairs.
Long title
An Act to repeal and re-enact the Environmental Management Act, 1995 and to validate all acts and things done thereunder.
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Environment gen., Water, Wild species & ecosystems, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Pollution control Framework law Institution EIA Environmental planning Special fund Inspection Court/tribunal Enforcement/compliance Cultural heritage Protection of environment Policy/planning Waste management Waste disposal Freshwater pollution Protected area Protection of species
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act makes provision for the establishment and functioning of the Environmental Management Authority, for environmental management and impact assessment, for the reduction of pollution, and the protection of natural resources.

Full text
English
Website
rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt

References - Legislation

Repeals

Environmental Management Act, 1995 (Act No. 3 of 1995).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1995

Keyword: Pollution control, Noise pollution, Air quality/air pollution, Institution, EIA, Freshwater pollution, Environmental planning, Special fund, Inspection, Court/tribunal, Policy/planning, Waste disposal, Hazardous waste, Hazardous substances, Authorization/permit, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Noise Control Pollution Rules (Cap. 35:05).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2001 (2009)

Keyword: Pollution control, Noise pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Certificate of Environmental Clearance Rules (Cap. 35:05).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2001 (2009)

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Authorization/permit, Certification, Registration, Environmental standards, Cultural heritage, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Noise Control Pollution (Fees) Regulations (Cap. 35:05).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2001 (2009)

Keyword: Pollution control, Noise pollution, Environmental fees/charges

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmental Commission Rules of Practice and Procedure (Cap. 35:05).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2002 (2009)

Keyword: Institution, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Certificate of Environmental Clearance (Designated Activities) Order (Cap. 35:05).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2001 (2009)

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Authorization/permit, Certification, Farming, Aquaculture, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Certificate of Environmental Clearance (Fees and Charges) Regulations (Cap. 35:05).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2001 (2009)

Keyword: EIA, Certification, Environmental fees/charges

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmental Sensitive Area (Matura National Park) Notice (Cap. 35:05).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2004 (2009)

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Cartilaginous fishes, Management/conservation, Protected area, National parks, Biodiversity, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmental Sensitive Species Rules, 2001 (Cap. 35:05).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2001 (2009)

Keyword: Management/conservation, Protection of species, Ecosystem preservation, Endangered species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmental Sensitive Areas Rules, 2001 (Cap. 35:05).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2001 (2009)

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Management/conservation, Protected area, Protection of habitats, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmental Sensitive Areas Rules, 2001 (L.N. No. 64 of 2001).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2001

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Management/conservation, Protected area, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmental Sensitive Species Rules, 2001 (L.N. No. 63 of 2001).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2001

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Management/conservation, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Water Pollution Rules 2001 (L.N. No. 230 of 2001).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2001

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Registration, Freshwater pollution, Inland waters, Effluent waste water/discharge

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Noise Control Pollution Rules, 2001 (L.N. No. 35 of 2001).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2001

Keyword: Pollution control, Noise pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmentally Sensitive Species (Manatee) Notice, 2005 (LN No. 123 of 2005).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2005

Keyword: Pollution control, Biodiversity, Management/conservation, Protection of species, Marine area, Marine mammals, Protection of habitats, Wetlands, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Nariva Swamp Managed Resource Protected Area) Notice, 2006 (L.N. No. 334 of 2006).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2006

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Pollution control, Forestry protection measures, Protected area, Forest management/forest conservation, Water conservation zone, Sustainable development, Management/conservation, Wetlands, Biodiversity, Endangered species, Protection of habitats, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmentally Sensitive Species (Ocelot) Notice, 2013 (LN No. 31 of 2013).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2013

Keyword: Pollution control, Management/conservation, Protection of species, Protection of habitats, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmentally Sensitive Species (Golden Tree Frog) Notice, 2013 (LN No. 32 of 2013).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2013

Keyword: Pollution control, Biodiversity, Management/conservation, Protection of species, Ecosystem preservation, Reptiles, Endangered species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmentally Sensitive Species (Pawi) Notice, 2005 (LN No. 124 of 2005).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2005

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Pollution control, Biodiversity, Management/conservation, Protection of species, Protection of habitats, Birds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmentally Sensitive Species (White-tailed Sabrewing) Notice, 2005 (LN No. 125 of 2005).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2005

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Pollution control, Biodiversity, Management/conservation, Protection of species, Protection of habitats, Birds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmentally Sensitive Species (Leatherback Turtle) Notice, 2014 (LN No. 88 of 2014).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2014

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation, Biodiversity, Management/conservation, Protection of species, Ecosystem preservation, Endangered species, Turtles

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmentally Sensitive Species (Loggerhead Turtle) Notice, 2014 (LN No. 89 of 2014).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2014

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation, Biodiversity, Management/conservation, Protection of species, Ecosystem preservation, Endangered species, Turtles

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmentally Sensitive Area (Aripo Savannas Strict Nature Reserve) Notice, 2007 (L.N. No. 152 of 2007).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2007

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Pollution control, Water conservation zone, Sustainable development, Biodiversity, Management/conservation, Protected area, Endangered species, Protection of habitats, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmentally Sensitive Species (Olive Ridley Turtle) Notice, 2014 (LN No. 92 of 2014).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2014

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation, Biodiversity, Management/conservation, Protection of species, Ecosystem preservation, Endangered species, Turtles

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Water Pollution (Fees) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 142 of 2001).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2001

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmentally Sensitive Species (Green Turtle) Notice, 2014 (LN No. 90 of 2014).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2014

Keyword: Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation, Biodiversity, Management/conservation, Protection of species, Ecosystem preservation, Endangered species, Turtles

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Water Pollution Rules 2019.

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2019

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Registration, Water quality standards, Authorization/permit, Basin/catchment/watershed, Business/industry/corporations, Coastal zone management, Data collection/reporting, EIA, Enforcement/compliance, Environmental planning, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Groundwater, Inland waters, Inspection, Monitoring, Potable water, Surface water, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX