Environment Protection Act (Cap. 549)

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1. Art. 1 Short title.
2. Art. 2 Interpretation.
3. Art. 2A Extension of applicability to exclusive economic zone area or environment protection area.
4. PART II
5. Art. 3 Duty of every person and entity to protect the environment.
6. Art. 4 Duty of Government to protect the environment.
7. Art. 5 Application of articles 3 and 4.
8. PART III
9. Art. 6 Establishment of the Environment and Resources Authority.
10. Art. 7 Authority to be body corporate.
11. Art. 8 Functions of the Authority.
12. Art. 9 Delegation of power.
13. Art. 10 Appointment of advisory boards and committees.
14. Art. 10A Environmental Commission.
15. Art. 11 Conduct of the affairs of the Authority.
16. Art. 12 Appointment of officers.
17. Art. 13 Disclosure of interests.
18. Art. 14 Appointment and functions of officers of the Authority.
19. Art. 15 Detailing of public officers for duty with the Authority.
20. Art. 16 Status of public officers detailed for duty with the Authority. Cap. 93. Cap. 58.
21. Art. 17 Offer of permanent employment with the Authority to public officers detailed for duty with the Authority. Cap. 93. Cap. 58. Cap. 58. Cap. 93. Cap. 93.
22. Art. 18 Engagement of consultants and advisers.
23. Art. 19 Authority to meet expenditure out of revenue.
24. Art. 20 Powertoborrowor raise capital.
25. Art. 21 Advances from Government.
26. Art. 22 Borrowing from Government.
27. Art. 23 Estimates of the Authority.
28. Art. 24 Expenditure to be according to approved estimates.
29. Art. 25 Publication of approved estimates.
30. Art. 26 Accounts and audit.
31. Art. 27 Deposit of revenues and payments by the Authority.
32. Art. 28 Contractsofsupply or works.
33. Art. 29 Annual Report.
34. Art. 30 Exemption from tax.
35. Art. 31 Standing Committee on the Environment, Climate Change and Development Planning.
36. Art. 32 The Environment Fund and other funds.
37. Art. 34 Powers of the Registration Board.
38. Art. 35 Members of the Authority, etc., to be deemed public officers for certain purposes. Cap. 9.
39. Art. 36 Consultations.
40. Art. 37 Declaration of assets, code of conduct and publication of names.
41. PART IV
42. Art. 38 Transferofofficers and assets to the Authority.
43. Art. 39 Construction of laws, etc.
44. Art. 40 Transitory provisions.
45. PART V
46. Art. 41 Plans, policies and regulations.
47. Art. 42 Request by the Minister to the Authority to prepare a plan or policy.
48. Art. 43 Minister may request the preparation by any person of a plan, policy or revision thereof.
49. Art. 44 Strategic Environment Assessment and other assessments.
50. Art. 45 The National Environment Strategy and its preparation and review.
51. Art. 46 Publication of the National Strategy for the Environment or its reviews.
52. Art. 47 Finalconsideration and approval of strategy or review.
53. Art. 48 Subsidiary plans.
54. Art. 49 Effect of subsidiary plans.
55. Art. 50 Other policies or plans.
56. Art. 51 Procedure for subsidiaryplanand policies.
57. Art. 52 Review of subsidiary plan or policies.
58. Art. 53 Power to make regulations, etc., to include power to revoke, etc. Cap. 249
59. Art. 54 Power to make regulations.
60. Art. 55 Procedure for making of regulations.
61. Art. 56 Orders.
62. Art. 57 Access to information.
63. PART VI
64. Art. 58 Authorisations.
65. Art. 59 Application for authorisation.
66. Art. 60 Determination of authorisations.
67. Art. 61 Decisions to be taken without delay.
68. Art. 62 Reconsideration.
69. Art. 63 Appeals.
70. Art. 64 Obligations.
71. Art. 65 Revocation and modification.
72. Art. 66 Reasons for revocation. Cap. 88.
73. Art. 67 Charges and contributions.
74. Art. 68 Payment of fees and contributions.
75. Art. 69 Conservation orders.
76. Art. 70 Liability for environmental damage.
77. Art. 70A Guardianship and guardianship deed.
78. PART VII
79. Art. 71 Right of entry.
80. Art. 72 Compliance monitoring.
81. Art. 73 Monitoring.
82. Art. 74 Review of activities.
83. Art. 75 Officers. Cap. 9. Cap. 37.
84. Art. 76 Compliance procedure.
85. Art. 77 Powers of enforcement. Cap. 319.
86. Art. 78 Imposition of daily fines.
87. Art. 79 Recovery of amounts due to the Authority.
88. Art. 80 Special procedure.
89. Art. 81 Proceedings when imposing administrative fines. Cap. 12.
90. Art. 82 On-the-spot fines.
91. Art. 83 Out of court settlement.
92. PART VIII
93. Art. 84 Offences.
94. Art. 85 Certified copies of documents.
95. PART IX
96. Art. 86 Service of notices, etc., under this Act.
97. Art. 87 Saving. Cap. 504. Cap. 504. Cap. 504. Cap. 504. Cap. 504.
98. Art. 88 Transitory provisions.