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Order No. 395/2015 establishing technical requirements to be satisfied by Environmental Impact Assessment procedures.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 216, 4 November 2015.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
EIA Research Procedural matters Monitoring Inspection
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on 6 October 2015.
Abstract

This Order, consisting of 10 articles and six Annexes, specifies the formal technical requirements to be met by the following procedures (set out in paragraph 2 of art. 3, paragraph 2 of art. 4, paragraph 2 of art. 12, the paragraph 3 of art. 18 and art. 26 of the legal framework of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), approved by Decree-Law No. 151-B/2013 of 31 October, as amended by Decree-Law No. 47/2014, of March 24, and Decree-Law No. 179/2015 of 27 August): a) Prior assessment and decision subject to EIA; b) Authorisation of the EIA procedure; c) Proposal for scoping; d) Environmental Impact Assessment Model; and e) Post-evaluation. Annexes list the following issues: Elements for prior review and submission of the decision to the Environmental Impact Assessment; Exemption from application of the Environmental Impact Assessment procedure; Proposal for defining the scope of environmental impact assessment; Model of Environmental Impact Assessment; Monitoring report and other documents associated with the post-evaluation.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Decree-Law No. 151-B/2013 establishing the legal regime of environmental impact assessment.

Legislation | Portugal | 2013 (2017)

Keyword: EIA, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Environmental standards, Waste disposal, Basic legislation, Standards, Protection of environment, Classification/declassification, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No. 330/2001 implementing Decree-Law No. 69/2000 on the Environmental Impact Assessment.

Legislation | Portugal | 2001

Keyword: EIA, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX