Federal Law No. 24 of 1999 on the environment protection and development. Pays/Territoire Émirats arabes unis Type du document Législation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén., Mer, Eau Mot clé Loi-cadre Protection de l’environnement Qualité de l'air/pollution de l'air Risques Système d'alerte précoce EIA Déchets dangereux Responsabilité/indemnisation Pollution de la mer Monitorage Infractions/sanctions Lutte contre la pollution Aire protégée Conservation du sol/amélioration du sol Législation de base Eaux souterraines Pollution des eaux douces Eau potable Approvisionnement en eau Aire géographique Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Golfe Persique Entry into force notes This Law enters into force 3 months after its publication in the Official Gazette. Résumé The purpose of this Law is to protect and develop the environment. It is composed of 9 Sections: (I) provides for the development and protection of environment; environmental impact assessment; environmental monitoring; and emergency plans to respond to environmental disasters; (II) deals with the protection of water environment; environmental protection scope; marine environment protection; pollution caused by marine sources; pollution caused by land sources; and protection of drink water and groundwater; (III) pertains to soil protection; (IV) provides for air protection against pollution; (V) refers to the circulation and handling of hazardous waste materials and sanitary waste; (VI) addresses the natural protected areas; (VII) pertains to liability and compensation for environmental damages; (VIII) contains offences and penalties; and (IX) contains final provisions. Texte intégral Arabe Site web www.ead.ae Références - Législation Implementé par Resolution No. 37 of 2001 issuing the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulation for installations. Législation | Émirats arabes unis | 2001 Mot clé: EIA, Monitorage, Lutte contre la pollution, Autorisation/permis Source: FAO, FAOLEX Cabinet Order No.37 of 2001 for Executive Order of Federal Law No. 24 of 1999 for Regulation of Handling Hazardous Materials, Hazardous Waste and Medical Waste. Législation | Émirats arabes unis | 2001 Mot clé: Substances dangereuses, Déchets dangereux, Autorisation/permis, Emballage/étiquetage, Transport/dépôt, Transformation/manutention, Élimination de déchets, Gestion des déchets, Déchets non-ménagers, Recyclage/réemploi, Déchets solides Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amendé par Law No. 11 of 2006 amending some provisions of Federal Law No. 24 of 1999 on the Environment Protection and Development. Législation | Émirats arabes unis | 2006 Mot clé: Infractions/sanctions, Protection des espèces, Animaux aquatiques, Oiseaux Source: FAO, FAOLEX