Environment Act 2000 (No. 64 of 2000).

Pays/Territoire: Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
Type du document: Législation
Date: 2000 (2006)
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine: Papua New Guinea Consolidated Legislation 2006.
Titre complet: Being an Act to provide for and give effect to the National Goals and Directive Principles and in particular: (a) to provide for protection of the environment in accordance with the Fourth National Goal and Directive Principle (National Resources and Environment) of the Constitution; and (b) to regulate the environment impacts of development activities in order to promote sustainable development of the environment and the economic, social and physical well-being of people by safeguarding the life-supporting capacity of air, water, soil and ecosystems for present and future generations and avoiding, remedying and mitigating any adverse effects of activities on the environment; and (c) to provide for the protection of the environment from environmental harm; (d) to provide for the management of national water resources and the responsibility for their management; and (e) to repeal various Acts, and for other related purposes.

Sujet: Environnement gén., Terre et sols, Eau
Mot clé: Loi-cadre Protection de l’environnement Institution Lutte contre la pollution EIA Droits/redevances relatives à l'environnement Planification environnementale Fonds spécial Mise en application Infractions/sanctions Droits traditionnels/droits coutumiers Politique/planification Pollution du sol/qualité Expropriation Législation de base Gestion des resources en eau douce Prélèvement d'eau Droits d'utilisation de l'eau Ouvrages Autorisation/permis Utilisation durable Pollution des eaux douces Inondation
Aire géographique: Asie et Pacifique, Mélanésie, Océanie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud

Résumé: This Act makes provision for the protection of the environment, in particular of water resources, air and soil, in Papua New Guinea, establishes the Environment Council, defines functions and powers of the Director of Environment and provides for other matters relating to administration in relation with the provision of this Act.
Texte intégral: Anglais
Site web: www.paclii.org; mra.gov.pg

Références - Législation

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Water Resources Act 1982.

Législation | Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée | 1982 (2006)

Mot clé: Législation de base, Institution, Politique/planification, Redevances pour les eaux, Normes de qualité de l'eau, Droits d'utilisation de l'eau, Insuffisance d'eau/sécheresse, Droits traditionnels/droits coutumiers, Expropriation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmental Planning Act 1978.

Législation | Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée | 1978 (2006)

Mot clé: Institution, EIA

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmental Contaminants Act 1978.

Législation | Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée | 1978 (2006)

Mot clé: Législation de base, Lutte contre la pollution, Institution, Élimination de déchets, Prévention des déchets, Commerce international, Substances dangereuses, Autorisation/permis, Enregistrement, Inspection, Infractions/sanctions, Gestion des déchets

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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