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Environmental Impact Assessment Act

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Year
1990
Document Type
Legislative

Summary

This Act sets out regulations for environmental assessments which comprise the identification, description, and evaluation of the significant effects of a project, plan, or programme on certain protected goods, such as the climate.


The Act was last amended in March 2023 together with a raft of other reforms.

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Year
1990
Most recent update
22/03/2023
Response areas
Mitigation
Sectors
Environment
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