Chapter 1 of Title 19 of the Kosrae State Code (Marine Resources) - General Provisions. Pays/Territoire Micronésie, États Féd. Sous-division territoriale Kosrae Type du document Législation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén., Pêche, Mer Mot clé Pollution de la mer Institution Politique/planification EIA Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Micronesie, Océanie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud Résumé This Chapter: (a) gives interpretation related to protection and conservation of marine resources of the State of Kosrae; (b) defines the sovereign rights of the State relative to exploring, exploiting, conserving, managing, and developing living and non-living resources within the fishery waters; (c) charges the Department of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries with the administration of the management, conservation and development of state fishery waters; (d) grants regulation-making powers to the Director of the Department for these purposes; and (e) requires a person wishing to carry out an activity that may affect to quality of fishery water to inform the Director who may require a environmental impact assessment to be submitted. The Director shall have the right to submit comments before any final decision is made by any State government authority concerning any development or activity that may affect the environmental quality of the fishery waters. Texte intégral Anglais Site web fsmlaw.org