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Environmental Management and Co-ordination (Amendment) Act, 2015 (No. 5 of 2015).

País/Territorio
Kenya
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2015
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act of Parliament to amend the Environmental Management and Co-ordination Act, 1999.
Materia
Medio ambiente gen., Agua, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas
Palabra clave
Control de la contaminación Institución EIA Planificación ambiental Género Política/planificación Desarrollo sostenible Ordenación/conservación
Área geográphica
Africa, Africa Oriental
Resumen

This Act amends the Environmental Management and Co-ordination Act, 1999 with respect to a wide variety of matters including: access any information that relates to the implementation of this Act; administration; duties of the National Environment Management Authority; constitution a County Environment Committee in every County; Equal opportunities for persons with disabilities and other marginalized groups; and (b) that not more than two-thirds of the members are of the same gender; composition, functions etc. of County Environment Committees; the National Environmental Complaints Committee; the adoption of a National Environmental Action Plan; county environment plans; purpose of environmental action plans; monitoring compliance with the national and county environmental action plans; liability for pollution; Strategic Environmental Assessment (new section 57A); air quality, noise and radiation standards; transactions involving environmental resource requiring Parliamentary ratification (also regarding exploitation of wildlife resources and habitats; resources of gazetted forests, water resources, resources community land) (new section 124A); county legislation; effect of existing laws; projects requiring submission Assessment Study report (Second Schedule).

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.kenyalaw.org

Referencias - Legislación

Enmienda

Environmental Management and Co-ordination Act, 1999 (Cap. 387).

Legislación | Kenya | 2000 (2009)

Palabra clave: Ley marco, Institución, EIA, Auditoría ambiental, Control de la contaminación, Planificación ambiental, Fondo especial, Inspección, Corte/tribunal, Cumplimiento/aplicación, Infracciones/sanciones, Protección del medio ambiente, Política/planificación, Conservación de suelos/mejoramiento de suelos, Ordenación de áreas costeras, Legislación básica, Contaminación de las aguas dulces, Normas sobre calidad del agua, Humedales

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX