Decree-Law No. 27/2020 approving the Legal Framework for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). Pays/Territoire Cabo Verde Type du document Législation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén., Forêts, Eau Mot clé Législation de base EIA Autorisation/permis Santé publique Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Monitorage Érosion Droits/redevances relatives à l'environnement Planification environnementale Normes environnementales Lutte contre la pollution Pollution des eaux douces Substances dangereuses Déchets dangereux Classement/déclassement Changement de climat Politique/planification Normes Protection de l’environnement Boisement/reboisement Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Ouvrages Participation du public Gestion des zones côtières Gestion communautaire Aire géographique Afrique, Îles de l'Océan Atlantique, Atlantique Nord, Sahel, Petits états insulaires en développement, Afrique de l'Ouest Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force 60 days after its publication. Résumé This Decree-Law approves the Legal Framework for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). This Legal Framework, consisting of 63 articles divided into five Chapters and eleven Annexes, regulates the Environmental Impact Assessment of public and private projects likely to have significant effects on the environment. It regulates stakeholders and their related competences, the phases of the environmental impact assessment, the registration of consultants and the constitution of technical teams, as well as the fees. In particular, it the following activities are subject to EIA: a) Projects classified in Annex I; b) Projects that, although not explicitly listed in annex I, are, by decision of the EIA Authority, liable to cause a significant impact on the environment due to their location, size or nature, according to the criteria set out in annex II. Any substantial changes to projects are subject to EIA, if such change or extension is considered as likely to have a significant impact on the environment. It does not apply to projects intended for national defense or civil protection. Texte intégral Portugais Site web www.legis-palop.org Références - Législation Abroge Decree-Law No. 29/2006 regulating Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). Législation | Cabo Verde | 2006 Mot clé: EIA, Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives, Monitorage, Législation de base, Ouvrages Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implementé par Order No. 13/2022 approving the Regulation of the Environmental Impact Assessment Committee. Législation | Cabo Verde | 2022 Mot clé: Institution, EIA, Autorisation/permis, Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives, Monitorage Source: FAO, FAOLEX