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Antarctica (Environmental Protection) Act 1994 (Act No. 119 of 1994).

País/Territorio
Nueva Zelandia
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1994
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to provide for the comprehensive protection of the Antarctic environment and to recognise Antarctica as a natural reserve devoted to peace and science and to implement the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty.
Materia
Medio ambiente gen., Pesca, Mar, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas
Palabra clave
Zona protegida Conservación del ecosistema EIA Pesca marítima Área de pesca protegida Manejo y conservación pesquera Ordenación/conservación Acuerdo internacional-implementación Acuerdo internacional-texto
Área geográphica
Oceania
Resumen

This Act provides for the protection of the environment in the area south of 60 degrees south latitude, including all ice shelves in that area. It consists of 57 sections divided into 6 Parts: Preliminary (I); Prohibition of Mineral Resource Activities (II); Environmental Impact Assessment (III); Measures for Conservation of Antarctic Fauna and Flora and Protected Areas (IV); Waste Disposal (V); Miscellaneous Provisions (VI).

Texto completo
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