Provincial Act No. 7 on the Environmental Impact Assessment. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Bolzano Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Pollution control EIA Institution Offences/penalties Basic legislation Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract This Provincial Act lays down provisions in matter of Environmental Impact Assessment with a view to protecting human health as well as the environment, contributing to the maintenance of the species variety and enhancing the reproduction of the ecosystem, which is considered as an essential life resource. To this end, all projects, both private and public, which are likely to have a significant impact on the surrounding environment shall be subject to a previous environmental impact assessment. Full text Italian Website www.provincia.bz.it References - Legislation Amended by Decree of the President of the Province No. 27 amending Annex 2 to Provincial Act No. 7 of 24 July 1998 on Environmental Impact Assessment. Legislation | Italy | 2002 Keyword: EIA Source: FAO, FAOLEX