Environmental Management Construction Site Regulations, 2007 (L.N. 295 of 2007). Country/Territory Malta Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette of Malta No. 18,135, 12 October 2007, pp. B 3795-B 3820. Subject Air & atmosphere, Environment gen. Keyword Pollution control Noise pollution Offences/penalties Emissions Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes The Regulations enter into force on 1 November 2007. Abstract These provisions set out the regulatory framework on construction management practices. The Regulations, among other purposes, aim at reducing as much as possible harm caused to the environment by construction. The latter includes works, activities, events and practices in connection with the building, alteration, renovation, finishing, demolition, excavation or removal within any site or building, as specified in Schedule VI. Detailed rules on reducing pollution are laid down in Schedule III, which refers to noise pollution and emission control measures. Further technical guidelines and provisions on site preparation are set out in Schedule IV. Penalties are laid down under Part IV of the Regulations. Full text English Website www.doi.gov.mt References - Legislation Implements Development Planning Act, 1992 (Act No. I of 1992). Legislation | Malta | 1992 Keyword: Land-use planning, Institution, Authorization/permit, Erosion, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Environment Protection Act, 2001 (Act No. XX of 2001). Legislation | Malta | 2001 Keyword: Basic legislation, Environmental planning, Institution, Pollution control, Authorization/permit, EIA, Special fund, Inspection, Policy/planning, Biodiversity, Management/conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX