Environmental Protection and Preservation Act of Maldives (Law No. 4/93)

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This Act establishes the principles for environmental protection, providing environmental guidance and gives the Ministry of Planning, Human Resources and Environment the responsibility for formulating policies, identifying protected areas, and conducting impact assessments for development projects with potential environmental impacts.

Applicable countryMaldives
Topic
Subtopics
Pollutant disposal in water sources
Water quality monitoring
Original publication1 Jan 1993
Entered into force1 Jan 1993
Latest update1 Jan 1993
Available languages
English Environmental Protection and Preservation Act of Maldives (Law No. 4/93)