Removal of Sand Regulations, No. 1 of 2007. Pays/Territoire Sri Lanka Type du document Règlement Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Extraordinary) No. 1481/22, 23 January 2007, pp. 1A-4A. Sujet Environnement gén. Mot clé Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Aire protégée Zonage Érosion Conservation du sol/amélioration du sol Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud Résumé These Regulations, consisting of nine sections and four Schedules, regulate sand removal. They specify the following provisions: no person shall mine and remove sand to be used for the construction industry, from any location specified in the Schedule I, except if licensed. The Geological Surveys and Mines Bureau established under the Mines and Minerals Act, No. 33 of 1992, shall submit proposals based on the National Sand Policy to the Director-General of the Department of Wild Life Conservation, setting out clearly, the specifications, quantities and other details relating to any sand which is sought to be removed from any one of the specified locations. If allowed by competent authority they shall submit together with such proposal an environmental impact assessment or an initial environmental examination report. Licence shall be issued by the Geological Surveys and Mines Bureau to applicants using form specified in Schedule III. The Department of Wild Life Conservation shall charge a royalty in respect of all sand mined and extracted from any authorized site. The royalty shall be paid to the Wild Life Preservation Fund maintained and operated by the Director General of the Department of Wild Life Conservation. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.documents.gov.lk Références - Législation Implemente Fauna and Flora Protection Ordinance. Législation | Sri Lanka | 1937 (1993) Mot clé: Législation de base, Flore sauvage, Espèces menacées, Aire protégée, Détention d'animaux vivants, Oiseaux, Mammifères marins, Reptiles, Autorisation/permis de chasse, Chasse/capture, Parcs nationaux, Restrictions à l'utilisation, Produits de la chasse, Protection des espèces, Faune sauvage Source: FAO, FAOLEX