Regional Act No. 11 on Environmental Impact Assessment. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Puglia Document type Legislation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Puglia No. 57, 12 aprile 2001. Subject Environment gen. Keyword EIA Institution Access-to-information Basic legislation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Regional Act regulates the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) procedure to be applied prior to the implementation of regional, provincial and municipal projects which might have a negative impact on the surrounding environment. Annex A lists out the projects that are compulsorily subject to EIA. The projects listed in Annex B are subject to the assessment procedure described in article 16. The Regional Executive is responsible for the setting up and management of an information system concerning EIA and related methods (art. 25). Article 28 sets up the Committee on Environmental Impact Assessment. Full text Italian Website www.regione.puglia.it References - Legislation Implements Presidential Decree establishing criteria for the implementation of article 40, paragraph 1, of Act of 22 February 1994, No. 146 on the Environmental Impact Assessment. Legislation | Italy | 1996 Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Authorization/permit, Hazardous substances, Biodiversity Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 85/337/EEC on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment. Legislation | European Union | 1985 Keyword: EIA, Authorization/permit, Land-use planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Regional Act No. 17 laying down provisions on environmental matters. Legislation | Italy | 2007 Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, EIA, Waste management, Marine pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX