Law No. 37/2017 making mandatory the environmental impact assessment for research, exploration and extraction of hydrocarbons operations.

This Law makes mandatory the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for mining research, exploration and extraction of hydrocarbons operations and establishes the Third amendment to Decree-Law no. 151-B/2013 which establishes the legal regime for environmental impact assessment of public and private projects likely to have significant effects on the environment. It transposes EU Parliament Directive 2011/92 and the Council of 13 December 2011 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment, as amended by Decree No. 47/2014 of 24 March and Decree No. 179/2015 of 27 August.

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