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ZMB-1997-R-47012
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Environmental Protection and Pollution Control (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations, 1997 (S.I. No. 28 of 1997).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Zambia
Subjects (Classification)
General provisions
Adopted on (Date of text)
1997-02-17
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
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.
Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1990-07-20 (ZMB-1990-L-22651)
The Environmental Protection and Pollution Control Act, 1990. No. 12.
Basic text(s)
1990-07-20 (ZMB-1990-L-22651)
The Environmental Protection and Pollution Control Act, 1990. No. 12.
Serial region
Serial title
Official Gazette, Statutory Instrument
Page range
pp. 93-113