ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ACT

Section 9: Decision on the effect of an environmental impact assessment to be in writing

1992Section 9 of 62Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) The Agency's decisions on any proposed activity subject to environmental impact assessment shall -
(a) be in writing;
(b)
state the reason therefor;
(c) include the provisions, if any, to prevent, reduce or instigate damage to the environment.
(2) The report of the Agency shall be made available to interested person or group.
(3)
If no interested person or group requests for the report, it shall be the duty of the Agency to publish its decision in a manner by which members of the public or persons interested in the activity shall be notified.
(4)
The Council may determine an appropriate method in which the decision of the Agency shall be published so as to reach interested persons or groups, in particular the originators or persons interested in the activity subject of the decision.

Cite this section

Section 9, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ACT (1992).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/environmental-impact-assessment-act/section/9/