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Law on Environmental Impact Assessment in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (LUVPG M-V).

Country
Germany
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
This Law is enacted to protect the human health, animals, plants and diversity, soil and water, air, climate, and cultural heritage against plans and projects that have impacts on the environment. The projects that are considered to have impacts on environment are listed in Appendix 1 and Appendix 4 of this Law. The Law defines environmental assessments as identification, description and evaluation of the significant impact of a project or plan or program on the protected goods. The text stipulates that the competent authority shall determine whether or not there is an obligation to carry out an environmental impact assessment. The Law consists of 14 Articles and 5 Annexes and provides for unconditional Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) obligation for new projects, examination, EIA obligation for cumulative projects, and procedures and requirements for EIA.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/ger218722.pdf
Web site
http://www.landesrecht-mv.de
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Gesetz ber die Umweltvertr glichkeitspr fung in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Landes-UVP-Gesetz - LUVPG M-V).
Implements
Directive 2011/92/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment.
Directive 2001/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment.