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Environmental Protection and Pollution Control (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations, 1997 (S.I. No. 28 of 1997).

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First Region

Zambia
General provisions
1997-02-17
National
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Second Region

Requires developers of projects set out in Schedule 1 to provide an environmental project brief to the Environmental Council of Zambia. If the Council finds that the project will have a significant impact on the environment, it may require the developer to submit an environmental impact statement. Development plans which require briefs or impact statements include projects involving urban development, transportation, dams, rivers, mining, waste disposal, forestry, manufacturing, and certain types of agricultural activity. Briefs or statements shall address the impact of a project on biological diversity, sustainable use of land, and society, including effects on employment, migration and the local economy.

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    Serial title
    Official Gazette, Statutory Instrument
    Page range
    pp. 93-113