Event: Country Safeguard Systems: Pacific PNG: Guideline for Conduct of Environment Impact Assessment and Preparation of Environmental Impact Statement 01 January 2004 View File The Guideline is intended to assist and guide prospective developers (or their consultants) with an intention to carry out Level 3 activities in Papua New Guinea ("PNG"), to meet their legal obligations under Section 51 and Section 53 of Environment Act 2000 (the "Act"). It also provides the legal framework for regulating the environmental effects of development activities in order to promote sustainable development in PNG. Disclaimer The legal instruments provided on this website are only those used as bases for the relevant equivalence assessments and are not guaranteed to be the complete set of laws for the respective countries. While ADB, DFAT, JICA, the World Bank, and other partners maintain the site and aim to provide high-quality content on the website, they do not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or timeliness of these materials and therefore will not be liable for any capacity for any damages or losses that may result from the use of these materials. ADB, DFAT, JICA, the World Bank, and other partners, likewise, shall not be responsible for any errors, inadvertent omissions, or unauthorized alterations that may occur in the disclosure of content on this website. Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Download Topics Social Development and Protection