Lands, Surveys and Environment Amendment Act 2015 (No. 45 of 2015).

Subject

Environment gen., Land & soil, Water, Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Institution Inspection

Geographical area

ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific

Abstract

This Act amends the Lands, Surveys and Environment Act 1989 with respect to (appointment of) authorised officers for purposes of the principal Act. The Chief Executive Officer may appoint officers or employees of the Ministry or other persons, as authorised officers for the purposes of this Act. An enforcement officer of the Land Transport Authority shall be treated as authorised officer. This Act also provides that all references to “Conservation Officer” under the principal Act or any other enactment are amended to “authorised officer”.

Full text

English

Website

www.palemene.ws

References - Legislation

Amends

Lands, Surveys and Environment Act 1989.

Legislation | Samoa | 1990

Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Pollution control, Coastal zone management, Fishery management and conservation, Land reform, Land tenure, Expropriation, Public land, Lease, Survey/mapping, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Protected area, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX