Public Participation Law.

Subject

Environment gen., Water

Keyword

EIA Environmental planning Access-to-information Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Access-to-justice Governance Public participation Public private partnership (PPP) Enforcement/compliance Policy/planning

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Abstract

The purpose of the present Law is to transpose into German law the Directive 2003/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council providing for public participation in respect of the drawing up of certain plans and programmes relating to the environment and amending with regard to public participation and access to justice Council Directives 85/337/EEC and 96/61/EC of 26 May 2003. In particular, the Law lays down provisions relating to the amendment of the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Water Law of 30 November 1992 and the Environmental Impact Assessment Law. The text consists of 3 articles.

Full text

German

Website

www.mecklenburg-vorpommern.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2003/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council providing for public participation in respect of the drawing up of certain plans and programmes relating to the environment and amending with regard to public participation and access to justice Council Directives 85/337/EEC and 96/61/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2003

Keyword: Environmental planning, Access-to-information, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Access-to-justice, Governance, Public participation, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmental Impact Assessment Law.

Legislation | Germany | 2011

Keyword: EIA, Access-to-information, Authorization/permit, Mining

Source: FAO, FAOLEX