MINISTERIAL ORDER No 001/2021 OF 08/02/2021 ESTABLISHING THE LIST OF PROJECTS THAT MUST UNDERGO ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT, INSTRUCTIONS AND PROCEDURES FOR CONDUCTING ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT | 001/2021 OF 08/02/2021 — Rwanda law | Esheria

MINISTERIAL ORDER No 001/2021 OF 08/02/2021 ESTABLISHING THE LIST OF PROJECTS THAT MUST UNDERGO ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT, INSTRUCTIONS AND PROCEDURES FOR CONDUCTING ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT

This Order sets out which projects must undergo environmental audit before they can be authorized for implementation, and it provides instructions and procedures for carrying out that audit.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Order
Citation
001/2021 OF 08/02/2021
Status
In force
Version
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Language
mul
Updated
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This Order sets out which projects must undergo environmental audit before they can be authorized for implementation, and it provides instructions and procedures for carrying out that audit. This article defines key terms used in the Order. This article says which works, activities, and projects must undergo an environmental audit, and it allows the Authority to request an audit for some projects not listed in the article. The developer must submit a written application with a brief project description to the Authority. The Authority gives terms of reference for an environmental audit to the developer after reviewing the project brief, and the developer may prepare terms of reference subject to Authority approval before the audit.