Law No. 5603-VS “On environmental audit”. Country/Territory Georgia Document type Legislation Date 2007 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Environmental audit Risk assessment/management EIA Geographical area Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Western Asia Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on 1 January 2008. Abstract This Law establishes the following basic principles of environmental audit: (a) risk assessment of potential ecological danger in the process of performance of activities; (b) prior complex assessment of possible environmental impact; (c) foresight of environmental protection arrangements and environmental protection provisions; (d) unlimited plenary powers of experts; (e) substantiation and legality of the conclusions of environmental audit; and (f) consideration of public interests. In order t Full text Russian Website matsne.gov.ge References - Legislation Implemented by Order No 28 of 2013 of Minister of Environment and Natural Resources of Georgia on Rules for Environmental Audit Legislation | Georgia | 2013 (2016) Keyword: Environmental audit, Environmental planning, EIA, Procedural matters, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX