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This Decree-Law establishes that land use plannings must be regulated according to environmental impact assessment program. It consists of 11 articles and 3 annexes defining requirements to be met for projects' approval. This Decree-Law also lays down all information to be done for obtaining a project approval and prescribes sanctions to be paid by offenders.

Implemented by: Regional Decree No. 14/91/M approving Decree-Law No. 186/90 (establishing that land use plannings must be regulated according to environmental impact assessment program). (1991-06-06)
Implements: Council Directive 85/337/EEC on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment. (1985-06-27)
Repealed by: Decree-Law No. 69/2000 establishing the legal regime on environmental impact assessment of significant effects of public and private projects. (2000-05-03)

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