Environmental Management and Conservation (Amendment) Act No. 6 of 2019. Country/Territory Vanuatu Document type Legislation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to amend the Environmental Protection and Conservation Act [CAP 283]. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Authorization/permit EIA Procedural matters Protection of environment Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Entry into force notes This Act commences on 27th of June 2019. Abstract This Act makes minor changes in the definitions of environmental permit, environmental impact, natural environment and project. This Act inserts sections on amending and withdrawing an application for an environmental permit by the project proponent, granting of an environmental permit, and expiry of an environmental permit, after section 14. At the end of section 22, Division 4 - Environmental permits is added which includes sections on application to amend environmental permit, transfer of environmental permit, and Director's power to amend or cancel environmental permit. Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Amends Environmental Management and Conservation Act - Act 12 of 2002 (Cap. 283) Legislation | Vanuatu | 2002 Keyword: Framework law, Institution, EIA, Environmental planning, Registration, Offences/penalties, Protection of environment, Policy/planning, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control, Biodiversity, Protected area, Management/conservation, Ecosystem preservation, Contract/agreement Source: FAO, FAOLEX