Environmental Impact Assessment Law（Act No. 81 of 1997）.

This Law comprises the following Chapters: I, General Provisions; II, Procedures Prior to Preparation of a Scoping Document: Section 1 Document on Primary Environmental Impact Consideration; Section 2 Preparation of a Scoping Document; III, Scoping Documents; IV, Conducting an Environmental Impact Assessment; V, Draft Environmental Impact Statement; VI, Environmental Impact Statement: Section 1 Preparation of Environmental Impact Statement; Section 2 Correction of Environmental Impact Statement; VII, Revising the Contents of a Relevant Project; VIII, Procedures after Public Notice and Public Inspection of Environmental Impact Statement; IX, Special Provisions for Environmental Impact Assessment and Other Procedures: Section 1 Special Provisions for Relevant Project stipulated in City Plan; Section 2 Environmental Impact Assessment and Other Procedures pertaining to Port Plan; X, Miscellaneous Provisions; Supplementary Provisions.
This Law sets forth procedures and contains other provisions designed to clearly define the responsibilities of the government regarding environmental impact assessments and to ensure that they shall be conducted properly and that large-scale projects potentially seriously impacting the environment shall comply with them.