Ley Nº 20.417 - Crea el Ministerio, el Servicio de Evaluación Ambiental y la Superintendencia del Medio Ambiente.

Subject

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

Keyword

Institution EIA Sustainable development Local government Access-to-information Policy/planning Land-use planning Coastal zone management Marine protected areas Protected area Maritime zone Freshwater pollution Pollution control Effluent waste water/discharge Management/conservation Ecosystem preservation Cultural heritage

Geographical area

Americas, East Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, South America, South Atlantic, South-Eastern Pacific

Abstract

La presente Ley aporta algunas enmiendas a la Ley Nº 19.300, Ley sobre Bases Generales del Medio Ambiente. En particular, incorpora nuevas disposiciones en tema de Evaluación de Impacto Ambiental y los relativos procedimientos administrativos (declaraciones, documentación a presentar).

Full text

Spanish

Website

www.leychile.cl

References - Legislation

Amends

Decreto Ley Nº 1.939 - Normas sobre Adquisición, Administración y Disposición de los Bienes del Estado.

Legislation | Chile | 1977

Keyword: Public land, Land tenure, Foreign land tenure, Expropriation, Inheritance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ley Nº 17.288 sobre monumentos nacionales.

Legislation | Chile | 1970

Keyword: Management/conservation, Cultural heritage, Institution, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ley Nº 19.300 - Ley sobre Bases Generales del Medio Ambiente.

Legislation | Chile | 1994 (2017)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Framework law, Basic legislation, Sustainable development, EIA, Research, Institution, Environmental planning, Offences/penalties, Environmental standards, Environmental audit, Monitoring, Authorization/permit, Right to clean/healthy environment, Biodiversity, Biotechnology, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Education, Liability/compensation, Public participation, Access-to-information, Special fund, Protected area, Human rights, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment, Soil pollution/quality, Waste management, Freshwater pollution, Protection of habitats, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decreto con fuerza de Ley Nº 1.122 - Fija texto del Código de Aguas.

Legislation | Chile | 1981 (2014)

Keyword: Framework law, Freshwater resources management, Groundwater, Inland waters, Servitude, Surface water, Institution, Non-governmental entity, Water abstraction, Waterworks, Drainage/land reclamation, Registration, Water rights, Dispute settlement, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Water conservation zone, Water users' associations

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ley Nº 18.892 de 1989 y sus modificaciones - Ley General de Pesca y Acuicultura, cuyo texto refundido, coordinado y sistematizado ha sido fijado por el Decreto Nº 430.

Legislation | Chile | 1989 (2022)

Keyword: Framework law, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Fishing authorization, Special fund, Research, Enforcement/compliance, Foreign fishing, Institution, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties, Concession, Registration, Monitoring, Drugs, Artisanal fishing, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marine protected areas, Allocation/quota, Fish disease, Integrated management, Gender, Animal health, Authorization/permit, Fish products, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Resolución Nº 269 exenta - Instruye el Plan Integrado de Fiscalización año 2017 para el Plan operacional de Gestión de Episodios Críticos del Plan de Prevención y Descontaminación Atmosférica de la Región Metropolitana.

Legislation | Chile | 2017

Keyword: Pollution control, Emissions, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment, Air quality/air pollution, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolución Núm. 166 – Crea Sistema Seguimiento de Programas de Cumplimiento (SPDC) y dicta instrucciones generales sobre su uso.

Legislation | Chile | 2018

Keyword: Offences/penalties, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolución Núm. 1.530 exenta – Fija programa y subprogramas de fiscalización ambiental de normas de emisión para el año 2018.

Legislation | Chile | 2017

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Ley Nº 20.600 - Crea los Tribunales Ambientales.

Legislation | Chile | 2012 (2018)

Keyword: Court/tribunal, Liability/compensation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Procedural matters, Polluter pays principle

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ley Nº 21.455 - Ley Marco de Cambio Climático.

Legislation | Chile | 2022

Keyword: Equity, Public health, Emissions, Sustainable development, Air quality/air pollution, Pollution control, Ozone layer, Framework law, Climate change, Protection of environment, Environmental standards, Certification, Access-to-information, Financing, Special fund, Fiscal and market measures, Public participation, Research, Education, EIA, Data collection/reporting, Monitoring, Hazards, Institution, Governance, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties, Standards, Land-use planning, Freshwater resources management, Water shortage/drought, Basin/catchment/watershed, Sustainable use, Inland waters, Biodiversity, Tourism, Coastal zone management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ley Nº 21.368 - Regula la entrega de plásticos de un solo uso y las botellas plásticas, y modifica los cuerpos legales que indica.

Legislation | Chile | 2021

Keyword: Offences/penalties, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Certification, Education, Beverages, Vending, Packaging/labelling, Recycling/reuse

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ley Núm. 21.600 – Crea el Servicio de Biodiversidad y Áreas protegidas y el Sistema Nacional de Áreas Protegidas.

Legislation | Chile | 2023 (2023)

Keyword: Protection of environment, Non-commercial fishing, Zoning, Private land, Biodiversity, Institution, Ecosystem preservation, Genetic resources, Sustainable use, Protection of species, Ex-situ conservation, Precautionary principle, Protected area, Management/conservation, Research, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting, Classification/declassification, Wetlands, Special fund, Indigenous peoples, National parks, Authorization/permit, Concession, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Hunting/capture, Tourism

Source: FAO, FAOLEX