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Regulation No. 3 on the plans of rehabilitation of the areas damaged by mining companies.

Country/Territory
Albania
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Mineral resources
Keyword
Mining Soil rehabilitation Liability/compensation
Geographical area
Europe, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Regulation applies to individuals or legal entities that set up companies engaged in mining. The latter are obliged to rehabilitate the habitats damaged by their activities. Rehabilitation is to be planned and implemented during and after exploitation, until the whole habitat is completely restored. Rehabilitation plans are part of the documentation required when applying for environmental licences. The Environment Inspectorate supervises the rehabilitation plan implementation.

Full text
Albanian
Website
www.qpz.gov.al