Environmental Regulations for the Minerals Sector, 2012.

Regulation

关键词: Pollution control;    Monitoring;    EIA;    Inspection;    Precautionary principle;    Polluter pays principle;    Enforcement/compliance;    Offences/penalties;    Soil rehabilitation;    Agricultural land;    Mining;    Minerals;    Exploration;    Policy/planning;    Governance;    Classification/declassification;    Institution;    Authorization/permit;    Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution;    Effluent waste water/discharge;    Waterworks;    Environmental standards;    Ecosystem preservation;   

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来源: ECOLEX

【 摘 要 】

These Regulations, made by the Board of the Environment Protection Agency under section 62 of the Environment Protection Agency Act, 2008 as amended by the Environment Protection Agency (Amendment) Act, 2010, provide with respect to environmental protection in mining operations. They shall apply to body corporates and individuals applying for or issued minerals rights under the Mines and Minerals Act 2009. The Environment Protection Agency, in its capacity as the Lead Authority on environmental