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TTO-1995-L-43291
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Title_of_text
Environmental Management Act, 1995 (No. 3 of 1995).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Trinidad and Tobago
Subjects (Classification)
Economic and social policy
Adopted on (Date of text)
1995-03-07
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Parts II and III establish the Environmental Management Authority with the purpose of formulating and implementing policies with regard to the environment, including the development of a National Environmental Policy within 2 years. The Authority also has powers of inspection, and shall grant permits regulating practices which may be hazardous to the enivornment such as air and water emissions. An Environmental Commission is established in Part VIII with the purpose of making decisions on violations of the Act.
Serial region
Serial title
Trinidad and Tobago Gazette, Legal Supplement Part A
Date
1995-03-07
Volume
Vol. 34
Number
No. 49
Page range
81 p.