RMI: Fisheries Act 1997

This document contains the details of the Act to ensure the long term conservation and sustainable use of the fishery resources and that such management measures are based on the best scientific evidence available and designed to maintain or restore stocks at levels capable of producing maximum sustainable yield, as qualified by relevant environmental and economic factors, and taking into account fishing patterns, the interdependence of stocks and generally recommended international minimum standards.

RMI: Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations 1994

The purpose of these regulations is to implement Part IV of the National Environmental Protection Act 1984 ("NEPA") and Section 11 of the Coast Conservation Act 1988 ("CCA") by establishing standard procedures for the preparation and evaluation of an environmental impact assessment ("EIA") for proposed public and private development activities that may affect the quality of the environment of the Republic. These Regulations establish uniform standards under two Acts so that environmental scrutiny of proposed development activities may be streamlined and simplified.

RMI: Disaster Assistance Act 1987

This document contains details of the Act to reduce vulnerability of people and communities of the Republic to damage, injury, and loss of life and property resulting from natural or manmade catastrophes; to clarify the role of the Cabinet and local governments in the prevention of, preparation for, response to, and recovery from disaster; to authorize and provide for coordination of activities relating to disaster prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery between agencies, and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

RMI: Coast Conservation Act 1988

This document contains details of the Act to make provision for a survey of the coastal zone and the preparation of a coastal zone management plan; to regulate and control development activities within the coastal zone; to make provisions for the formulation and execution of schemes for coast conservation; and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.