Law for Environmental Impact Assessment in Iceland. País/Territorio Islandia Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1994 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave EIA Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Área geográphica Ártico, Islas del Océano Atlántico, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Atlántico Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Septentrional Entry into force notes The Act came into force on 1 May 1994. Resumen Prior to a decision regarding porjects that may have considerable effects on the environment, natural resources and community, the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) regulated by this Act is to be carried out. Such assessment shall invariably constitute a part of the planning process. The Minister of the Environment is the principal authority in the field. The Director of the National Physical Planning Agency is charged with the execution of the Act. Article 5 lists out the projects which shall be subject to EIA. The Minister of the Environment may decide by regulation that other projects are subject to an EIA in accordance with international conventions to which Iceland is a party. Texto completo Inglés Referencias - Legislación Revocado por Environmental Impact Assessment Act (No. 106 of 2000). Legislación | Islandia | 2000 Palabra clave: EIA, Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos, Acceso-a-la-información, Legislación básica, Instalaciones Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX