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Regulation No. 643 on the Environmental Decisions Register.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Data collection/reporting Access-to-information
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
1 April 2014.
Abstract

This Regulation establishes and regulates the Environmental Decisions' Database, operated by the Environment Agency, with the purpose of gathering information and documents in its central register which can be freely accessible to the public. The creation of an Environmental Decision Registry does not replace public authorities duty to declare and notify the Administration Act, Biodiversity Act and other laws. Regulations and documents contained in the Register shall be entered in full text, with the exception of documents containing information that may be exempt from public disclosure by public law. Article 68 of the Biodiversity Act shall be applied to Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 100 on the management of biodiversity (Nature Diversity Act).

Legislation | Norway | 2008 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, Pollution control, Biological control agents, Ecological production/organic production, Ecosystem preservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Precautionary principle, Inland fisheries, Diadromous fish, Aquatic animals, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Plant variety, Intellectual property rights/patents, Marine protected areas, Sustainable development, Institution, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Management/conservation, Genetic resources, Cultural heritage, Protection of species, Alien species, Sustainable use, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Indigenous peoples, National parks, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX