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Law No. 15 of 2003 on the protection and improvement of the environment.

Pays/Territoire
Libye
Type du document
Législation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Official Gazette No. 4, 16 August 2003, 37 pp.
Sujet
Agriculture et développement rural, Bétail, Air et atmosphère, Environnement gén., Alimentation et nutrition, Pêche, Terre et sols, Plantes cultivées, Mer, Eau, Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes, Déchets et substances dangereuses
Mot clé
Développement durable Santé publique Protection de l’environnement Pesticides Terrains agricoles Engrais/nutriments Lutte contre la pollution Émissions Substances dangereuses Autorisation/permis Loi-cadre Planification environnementale Qualité de l'air/pollution de l'air EIA Pollution de la mer Protection de l'habitat Élimination de déchets Enregistrement Biodiversité Gestion des zones côtières Organisme génétiquement modifié (OGM) Politique/planification Engins de pêche/méthodes de pêche Gestion et conservation des pêches Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Vente Érosion Désertification Conservation du sol/amélioration du sol Pollution du sol/qualité Risques Santé des animaux Commerce intérieur Commerce international Transport/dépôt Parasites/maladies Abattage Vaccination Certification Protection des végétaux Matériel de reproduction/semences Biotechnologie Production végétale Aire marine Hydrocarbures Pollution par les hydrocarbures Déchets non-ménagers Gestion des déchets Prévention des déchets Eaux usées/déversement Pollution des eaux douces Utilisation durable Eau potable Recyclage/réemploi Autorisation/permis de chasse Chasse/capture Oiseaux Faune sauvage
Aire géographique
Afrique, Méditerranée, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Afrique du Nord
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 16 August 2003.
Résumé

This Law consisting of 79 articles divided in XII Chapters aims to (i) achieve control over the environment with the aim of protecting and improving it (including water, soil and food) from pollution; (ii) find appropriate methods to measure pollution and work to maintain the environmental balance; (iii) improve the framework and conditions of life through fighting the pollution; (iv) develop practical plans and programs in the sector; and (v) achieve sustainable development, make use of natural resources and work to make the best use of them. Are called to protect the environment and are held directly responsible in case of damage caused to it (i) the General People's Committees; (ii) The Basic Peoples Congresses; (iii) popular committees of institutions, bodies, interests, and companies, whether public or private, national or foreign; and (iv) individuals. Concerned Authorities shall take into consideration the environmental equilibrium and EIA as specified in article 5. The Authority responsible for monitoring the protection and improvement of the environment shall undertake the following tasks and propose plans and programmes for: environment; pollution control; cooperation with the International Authorities on pollution control; education in environment protection; control and protection of water resources; issuance of licences; registration of all chemical materials that may cause pollution; environmental disasters; preparation of necessary legislation for the protection of the environment; research and inspection (art.6). The competent authority, in return for the services and consulting works provided to others, shall charge fees determined by a decision of the supervising authority. Article 9 provides for the establishment of the Environmental Police with the competence to inspect on the environment. The Law is divided as follows General Provision (Articles 1 – 8); Air Pollution (Articles 10 – 17); Protection of Sea and Marine wealth (Articles 18 – 38); Protection of Water Sources (Articles 39 – 47); Protection of Foodstuffs (Articles 48 – 50); Environmental Hygiene (Article 51); Protection from Common Animal Diseases (Article 52); Protection of Soil and Plants (Article 53 – 55); Protection of Wildlife (Article 56 – 57); Biological Safety (Article 58 – 63); Penalties (Articles 64 – 76); Final Provisions (Articles 77 – 79).

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Références - Législation

Abroge

Law No. 7 of 1982 on the protection of the environment.

Législation | Libye | 1982

Mot clé: Qualité de l'air/pollution de l'air, Autorisation/permis, Législation de base, Classement/déclassement, EIA, Planification environnementale, Port, Déchets dangereux, Inspection, Institution, Pollution de la mer, Lutte contre la pollution, Élimination de déchets, Émissions, Politique/planification, Engins de pêche/méthodes de pêche, Pêche maritime, Maillage, Gestion et conservation des pêches

Source: FAO, FAOLEX