Ministerial Decision No. OIK 84229 delegating the General Secretaries of Prefectures to approve environmental terms on certain works or activities.

Article 4 of Law 1650/1986 states that "the approval of the environmental terms is granted by joint decision of the Minister of the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works and of the Minister competent in the relevant case. With a similar decision it is possible to delegate to the competent Prefect the approval of the environmental terms concerning some projects or activities of this category." With the present Decision, the competence of the approval of environmental terms falling under category "A" (art. 3 of Law 1650/1986) is transferred to the General Secretaries of Region, as conserning with the realisation of isolated drillings for water supplies and with the construction of water energy production installations. The only Region exempted from this rule is the Region of Attica.

Grecia · 1996-09-12