Legislation
EIA = Environmental Impact Assessment
The Act on Environmental Impact Assessment was published in Collection of Laws under the number 100 in 2001.
Within the framework of EIA, the impacts on public health and the impacts on the environment, including the impacts on animals and plants, ecosystems, soil, rock environment, water, air, climate and landscape, natural sources, tangible property and cultural monuments, specified by special legal regulations and on their mutual interaction and connections are assessed.
It is possible to download the full wording of Act No. 100/2001 Coll., on Environmental Impact Assessmentand Amending Some Related Acts (the Environmental Impact Assessment Act), as this results from the amendments made by Act No. 93/2004 Coll., Act No. 163/2006 Coll., Act No. 186/2006 Coll., and Act No. 216/2007 Coll. on the site of the Ministry of the Environment.
It is possible to find up-to-date information concerning the EIA legislation, the list of the authorized persons and the plans being assessed on the site of the Ministry of the Environment.
