No. 20518
Promulgation Date 2024-10-22
Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment
ALL
CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1 (Purpose)
Article 2 (Definitions)
Article 3 (Responsibilities of the State and other entities)
Article 4 (Fundamental principles of environmental impact assessments)
Article 5 (Formulation of targets for environmental conservation)
Article 6 (Areas subject to environmental impact assessment)
Article 7 (Sectors subject to environmental impact assessments and items subject to assessment)
Article 8 (Environmental impact assessment council)
CHAPTER II STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
SECTION 1 Plans Subject to Strategic Environmental Impact Assessment
Article 9 (Plans subject to strategic environmental impact assessment)
Article 10 (Exclusion from strategic environmental impact assessment)
Article 10-2 (Procedures for determining plans subject to strategic environmental impact assessment)
Article 11 (Determination of items subject to assessment and scope of assessment)
Article 11-2 (Summary strategic environmental impact assessment)
SECTION 2 Gathering Consensus on Draft Strategic Environmental Impact Assessment Reports
Article 12 (Preparation of draft strategic environmental impact assessment reports)
Article 13 (Gathering consensus from residents)
Article 14 (Omission of procedures for gathering consensus from residents)
Article 15 (Further gathering consensus from residents)
Article 15-2 (Gathering of consensus on governmental plans)
SECTION 3 Consultations on Strategic Environmental Impact Assessment Reports
Article 16 (Requests for consultations on strategic environmental impact assessment reports)
Article 17 (Review of strategic environmental impact assessment reports)
Article 18 (Period for notification of agreed terms and conditions)
Article 19 (Performance of agreed terms and conditions)
Article 20 (Re-consultation)
Article 21 (Consultations on amendment)
CHAPTER III ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
SECTION 1 Projects Subject to Environmental Impact Assessment
Article 22 (Projects subject to environmental impact assessment)
Article 23 (Exclusion from subject matters for environmental impact assessment)
SECTION 2 Gathering of Consensus on Draft Environmental Impact Assessment Reports
Article 24 (Determination of items subject to assessment and scope of assessment)
Article 25 (Gathering consensus from residents)
Article 26 (Further gathering consensus from residents)
SECTION 3 Consultation and Re-consultation on Environmental Impact Assessment Reports and Consultation on Amendments thereto
Article 27 (Preparation of environmental impact assessment reports, requests for consultation thereon)
Article 28 (Review of environmental impact assessment reports)
Article 29 (Period for notification of agreed terms and conditions)
Article 30 (Reflection of agreed terms and conditions)
Article 31 (Requests for adjustment)
Article 32 (Re-consultation)
Article 33 (Amendment to agreed terms and conditions)
Article 34 (Prohibition against premature implementation of projects)
SECTION 4 Fulfillment of Agreed Terms and Conditions, Management of Performance
Article 35 (Fulfillment of agreed terms and conditions)
Article 36 (Follow-up survey of environmental impacts)
Article 37 (Notification of commencement of projects)
Article 38 (Succession to obligations to fulfill agreed terms and conditions)
Article 39 (Management and supervision of agreed terms and conditions)
Article 40 (Orders to take measures)
Article 40-2 (Penalty surcharges)
Article 41 (Re-assessment)
SECTION 5 Environmental Impact Assessment under Ordinance of City/Do
Article 42 (Environmental impact assessment under ordinance of City/Do)
CHAPTER IV MINI ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
Article 43 (Subject matters for mini environmental impact assessment)
Article 44 (Preparation of mini environmental impact assessment reports, requests for consultations thereon)
Article 45 (Review of mini environmental impact assessment reports)
Article 46 (Reflection of agreed terms and conditions)
Article 46-2 (Consultations on amendment)
Article 47 (Prohibition against premature implementation of projects)
Article 48 (Notification of commencement of projects)
Article 49 (Management and supervision of performance of agreed terms and conditions)
CHAPTER V SPECIAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
Article 50 (Special provisions concerning integrated formulation of master development plans and project plans)
Article 51 (Special provisions concerning procedures for consultation on environmental impact assessment)
Article 52 (Preparation of evaluation reports upon completion of summary process)
Article 52-2 (Determination of projects subject to in-depth assessment and procedures therefor)
Article 52-3 (Determination of projects subject to expedited assessment and procedures therefor)
CHAPTER VI ENGAGEMENT OF AGENT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
Article 53 (Conducting environmental impact assessment by proxy)
Article 54 (Registration of environmental impact assessment business)
Article 55 (Grounds for disqualifications)
Article 56 (Obligations of environmental impact assessment agents)
Article 56-2 (Succession to rights and obligations)
Article 57 (Permanent or temporary closure of business)
Article 58 (Revocation of registration)
Article 59 (Continuation of business operations by environmental impact assessment agents after cancellation of registration or suspension of business operations)
Article 59-2 (Transfer of effects of administrative dispositions)
Article 60 (Reporting and inspection)
Article 61 (Reporting on performance of environmental impact assessment agents)
Article 62 (Guidelines for calculation of expenses for engagement of environmental impact assessment agents)
CHAPTER VI-II FOSTERING OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ENGINEERS
Article 62-2 (Fostering of environmental impact assessment engineers)
Article 62-3 (Recognition of environmental impact assessment engineers)
Article 62-4 (Revocation of recognition of environmental impact assessment engineers)
CHAPTER VII ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSORS
Article 63 (Environmental impact assessors)
Article 63-2 (Qualifying examination for environmental impact assessors)
Article 64 (Obligations of environmental impact assessors)
Article 65 (Revocation of qualifications of environmental impact assessors)
CHAPTER VIII SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Article 66 (Publication of environmental impact assessment reports)
Article 66-2 (Publication of violations of consultations on environmental impact assessment)
Article 67 (Hearings)
Article 68 (Tasks to be performed by specialized institutions)
Article 69 (Duty of confidentiality)
Article 70 (Establishment and operation of information support system for environmental impact assessment)
Article 71 (Environmental impact assessment association)
Article 72 (Delegation or entrustment of authority)
CHAPTER IX PENALTY PROVISIONS
Article 73 (Penalty provisions)
Article 74 (Penalty provisions)
Article 75 (Joint penalty provisions)
Article 76 (Administrative fines)
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