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

Subject

Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Ecosystem preservation Management/conservation Protection of species

Geographical area

Americas, Caribbean, Small Island Developing States

Abstract

These Regulations provide for the designation by the Environmental Management Authority of plants or animals as 'ESS' being any species of living plants or animals designated as environmentally sensitive species under section 41 of the Environmental Management Act, 2000. Guidelines for such designation are given in regulation 3. Certain activities may be prohibited or regulated for the protection of ESS, and a Notice to that effect shall be in the form set out in Schedule IV. Procedures of desig

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References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Management Act (No. 3 of 2000).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2000

Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, EIA, Pollution control, Environmental planning, Special fund, Inspection, Court/tribunal, Enforcement/compliance, Waste management, Waste disposal, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Protected area, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX