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Seabed Minerals (Prospecting and Exploration) Regulations 2015.

Pays/Territoire
Îles Cook
Type du document
Règlement
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Environnement gén., Ressources minérales, Mer
Mot clé
Préservation de l'écosystème Pollution de la mer Exploitation minière Exploration Minéraux Concession Autorisation/permis Institution EIA Principe de précaution Fonds marins Mise en application Infractions/sanctions
Aire géographique
Asie et Pacifique, Océanie, Polinesie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud
Résumé

These Regulations, made by as an Order in Executive Council by the Queen’s Representative under 332 of the Seabed Minerals Act 2009, provides rules for prospecting, exploration or mining of seabed minerals, implements provisions of the Act with respect to wide variety of matters, including; application for prospecting permits and exploration licences. assessment of applications for titles; conduct of seabed minerals activity and statutory conditions on titles; protection of the environment; monitoring, investigations and enforcement. A Title Holder must, in conducting Regulated Activities,— (a) monitor the impact of the Regulated Activities and ensure that they do not cause serious harm to the environment; (b) plan for the environmental management of the Regulated Activities, including relevant mitigation and prevention measures; and (c) collect and analyse environmental data to enable future comprehensive environmental impact assessment and monitoring in relation to any future Mining Licence in the Title Area. In carrying out Regulated Activities, a Title Holder must apply the Precautionary Approach and employ best environmental practice.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.seabedmineralsauthority.gov.ck

Références - Législation

Implemente

Seabed Minerals Act 2009.

Législation | Îles Cook | 2009

Mot clé: Planification environnementale, Risques, Mise en application, Pollution de la mer, Politique/planification, Pêche maritime, Législation de base, Exploitation minière, Exploration, Minéraux, Concession, Fonds marins, Institution, Autorisation/permis, EIA, Infractions/sanctions, Système d'alerte précoce, Préservation de l'écosystème

Source: FAO, FAOLEX