Environmental Assessment Regulations 1999 (LI 1652). País/Territorio Ghana Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 1999 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave EIA Recopilación de datos/informes Acceso-a-la-información Tarifas/cánones relativos al medio ambiente Patrimonio cultural Área geográphica Africa, Atlántico Norte, Africa Occidental Resumen These Regulations prohibit the beginning of any of the undertakings specified in Schedule 1 to these Regulations or any undertaking to which a matter in the Schedule relates, unless prior to the commencement, the undertaking has been registered by the Environmental Protection Agency and an environmental permit has been issued by the Agency in respect of the undertaking. The Agency may also require registration of other undertakings which in the opinion of the Agency has or is likely to have adverse effect on the environment or public health. The granting of a permit for undertakings mentioned in Schedule 2 to these Regulations requires a environmental impact assessment, made in accordance with these Regulations and to be submitted to the Agency. These Regulations set out procedures and criteria for the drafting, submittal, review and approval of environmental impact assessments and the application and granting of permits. They also require the submittal of an annual environment report by holders of a permit and a periodical environmental management plan by person a responsible for an undertaking in respect of which a preliminary environmental report or an environmental impact statement has been approved. Other requirements for starting operations are an environmental certificate or, in certain cases, a preliminary environmental report. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.epa.gov.gh Referencias - Legislación Implementa Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1994. Legislación | Ghana | 1994 (1996) Palabra clave: Ley marco, Legislación básica, Institución, Planificación ambiental, Fondo especial, Control de la contaminación, EIA, Plaguicidas, Sustancias peligrosas, ICP-procedimiento de información y consentimiento previos, Protección del medio ambiente, Política/planificación, Producción vegetal, Protección vegetal, Contaminación de las aguas dulces Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Enmendado porr Environmental Assessment (Amendment) Regulations 2002 (L. I 1703). Legislación | Ghana | 2002 Palabra clave: EIA, Tarifas/cánones relativos al medio ambiente, Acceso-a-la-información Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX