he Myanmar Environmental Impact Assessment Procedures (MOECAF Notification 616 of 29 December 2015)
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Additional Info
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Mining |
| Country | Myanmar |
| Year | 2015 |
| RGI Edition Year | 2017 |
| Topic | Measurement of environmental and social impacts |
| Document Type | Statute |
| RGI Sub-component | Local impact |
| RGI Questions |
1.3.1a: Are extractive companies required to prepare an EIA and/or SIA prior to development?, 1.3.5a: Do rules require the government to set penalties (i.e. fines, license suspension or license revocation) for non-compliance with environmental mitigation management plans?, 1.3.5b: Are there rules governing rehabilitation and closure of extractive projects? |
| Did this document contribute to RGI scoring? | Used for scoring |
| Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice | Law |
| Publisher | MOECAF |
| Author | |
| Source or API link | http://www.myanmar-responsiblebusiness.org/pdf/resources/EIA-Procedures_my.pdf |
| Maintainer | Natural Resource Governance Institute |
| Maintainer Email | Natural Resource Governance Institute |