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Law on environmental protection.

País/Territorio
Bosnia y Herzegovina
Subdivisión territorial
Federation BiH
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2021
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Medio ambiente gen.
Palabra clave
Acceso-a-la-información Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Autorización/permiso Peligros Eco-productos/ecoprocesos EIA Planificación ambiental Financiamiento Ley marco Inspección Relaciones internacionales/cooperación Responsabilidad/indemnización Monitoreo Infracciones/sanciones Control de la contaminación Protección del medio ambiente Salud pública Participación pública Derecho a un medio ambiente limpio/sano Uso sostenible Derechos humanos Política/planificación
Área geográphica
Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Mediterráneo, Europa Meridional
Entry into force notes
This text entered into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette (published on 18 June 2021).
Resumen

This Law regulates: a) the principles of environmental protection; b) protection of environmental components; c) competence in the field of environmental protection; d) information and education on the environment; e) access to environmental information and public participation in the field of environmental protection; f) environmental planning; g) strategic environmental impact assessment; h) establishment of environmental quality standards; i) environmental impact assessment; j) environmental permit; k) prevention of large-scale accidents; l) financing of environmental protection; m) civil liability for environmental damage; n) eco-labelling and environmental management system; o) inter-entity cooperation in the field of environmental protection; p) administrative and inspection supervision and r) misdemeanor provisions. General objectives of this Law are: a) reduced use, prevention of pollution and environmental pollution, prevention of disturbances, as well as improvement and restoration of the damaged environment; b) improvement of environmental conditions, protection of human health, including the right to a healthy life; c) conservation and protection of natural resources, rational use of resources and such a way of doing business which ensures the renewal of resources; d) harmonization of social, economic and other interests of the Federation of BiH with the requirements for environmental protection; e) realization and improvement of international cooperation in environmental protection; f) public animation and public participation in activities aimed at environmental protection; g) coordination of the economy and integration of social and economic development in accordance with the requirements of environmental protection; h) establishment and development of institutions for protection and preservation of the environment. The provisions of this Law apply to: a) all components of the environment (air, water, soil, world of plants, animals and fungi, landscape, built environment); b) all types of activities whose purpose is the use and burdening of natural resources, i.e. the impact on the environment that means the risk of pollution during the activity, or have a negative impact on the environment (such as noise, vibration, radiation, excluding nuclear radiation, waste, light pollution , etc.); c) rights and responsibilities of legal and natural persons performing activities determined by law; d) tasks in the field of environment arising from international conventions. Everyone has the right to a healthy and environmentally sound environment as a fundamental human right and it is a general duty to protect and improve the environment for the benefit of present and future generations. Entities that ensure environmental protection are the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, cantons and local self-government units in accordance with this Law and other regulations.

Texto completo
Bosnio
Página web
www.fmoit.gov.ba

Referencias - Legislación

Revoca

Law on the environmental protection.

Legislación | Bosnia y Herzegovina | 2003

Palabra clave: Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos, Ley marco, Recopilación de datos/informes, Conservación del ecosistema, Educación, Planificación ambiental, Normas sobre calidad ambiental, Financiamiento, Salud pública, Institución, Monitoreo, Infracciones/sanciones, Política/planificación, Normas, Protección del medio ambiente, Desarrollo sostenible, Contaminación de las aguas dulces, Control de la contaminación

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Implementado por

Decree on the environmental protection information system in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Legislación | Bosnia y Herzegovina | 2022

Palabra clave: Acceso-a-la-información, Protección del medio ambiente, Recopilación de datos/informes

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on projects for which an environmental impact assessment is mandatory and projects for which a decision on the need for an environmental impact assessment is made.

Legislación | Bosnia y Herzegovina | 2021

Palabra clave: Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos, EIA, Protección del medio ambiente

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree determining plants and facilities that are subject to environmental permits.

Legislación | Bosnia y Herzegovina | 2021

Palabra clave: Negocios/industria/corporaciones, Clasificación/declasificación, Emisiones, EIA, Manejo integrado, Control de la contaminación, Protección del medio ambiente

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX