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Regulation on detailed requirements for development projects of deposits.

Country/Territory
Poland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Journal of Laws 2012 Pos. 511
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Minerals Environmental planning Mining EIA Policy/planning
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation entered into force on 29 May 2012.
Abstract

This Regulation of the Minister of Environment, which is composed of four paragraphs, establishes detailed requirements for development projects of deposits. Such projects should specify: (1) optimal variant of the rational use of resources of the deposit, in particular through a comprehensive and rational use of the main mineral and associated minerals, including: geological conditions of occurrence of the deposit, technical possibilities and economic determinants of mineral exploitation, and the expected way of decommissioning mines, conservation of resources left after the exploitation and reclamation of land after mining activities; (2) actions necessary to protect the environment, including technology that reduces the adverse impact on the environment.

Full text
Polish
Website
isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

Geological and Mining Act.

Legislation | Poland | 2011

Keyword: Basic legislation, Mining, Liability/compensation, Exploration, Offences/penalties, Institution, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Hazardous waste, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX