Circular 02/2022/TT-BTNMT detailing the Law on Environmental Protection

CIRCULAR

Detailing a number of articles of the Law on Environmental Protection

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Pursuant to the Law on Environment Protection dated June 23, 2014;

Pursuant to Government’s Decree No. 36/2017/ND-CP dated April 04, 2017, defining the functions, tasks, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment;

Pursuant to the Government's Decree No. 08/2022/ND-CP dated January 10, 2022, detailing a number of articles of the Law on Environment Protection;

Pursuant to the Government's Decree No. 47/2020/ND-CP dated April 09, 2020, prescribing the management, connection and sharing of digital data of state agencies;

At the proposal of the Director General of Vietnam Environment Administration and the Director of the Department of Legal Affairs;

The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment hereby promulgates the Circular detailing a number of articles of the Law on Environmental Protection,

Chapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1. Scope of regulation

This Circular details the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Environmental Protection, the Government's Decree No. 08/2022/ND-CP dated January 10, 2022, detailing a number of articles of the Law on Environmental Protection (hereinafter referred to as the Decree No. 08/2022/ND-CP), including:

1. Detailing Point a Clause 2 and Point b Clause 3 Article 8; Clause 7 Article 10; Point a Clause 1 Article 19; Clause 2 Article 24; Clause 3 Article 27; Clause 2 Article 32; Clause 11 Article 34; Clause 5 Article 40; Clause 9 Article 49; Clause 4 Article 62; Clause 8 Article 67; Clause 6 Article 72; Clause 2 Article 76; Clause 5 Article 78; Clause 5 Article 79; Clause 4 Article 80; Clause 4 Article 81; Clause 5 Article 83; Clause 4 Article 84; Clause 6 Article 86; Point b Clause 1 Article 115; Point b Clause 2 Article 115; Clause 5 Article 118; Clause 5 Article 119; Clause 5 Article 120; Clause 7 Article 126 and Clause 6 Article 148 of the Law on Environmental Protection.

2. Detailing Point d Clause 2 Article 15; Point d Clause 2 Article 16; Clause 5 Article 17; Clause 3 Article 18; Clause 7 Article 19; Clause 2 Article 21; Point a Clause 6 and Point a Clause 8 Article 21; Point b Clause 3 Article 26; Point e Clause 3 Article 28; Point dd Clause 5 Article 28; Clause 11 Article 29; Clause 10 Article 30; Point b Clause 7 Article 31; Clause 12 Article 31; Clause 9 Article 36; Point a Clause 3 Article 37; Clause 5 Article 40; Clause 10 Article 45; Point b Clause 2, Point b Clause 3 Article 54; Point dd Clause 2 Article 58; Points a and c Clause 4 Article 65; Clauses 1 and 3 Article 66; Clauses 2 and 3 Article 67; Clause 2 Article 69; Clause 4 Article 71; Point c Clause 2 Article 76; Clause 1 Article 80; Point a Clause 3 Article 81; Clause 2 Article 82; Clause 1 Article 84; Clause 1 Article 85; Clause 5 Article 93; Clause 6 Article 94; Clause 6 Clause 8 Article 96; Point d Clause 4, Point a Clause 6 and Point c Clause 7 Article 97; Point c Clause 5, Point a Clause 7 and Point c Clause 8 Article 98; Clause 4 Article 104; Clause 6 Article 105; Clause 1 Article 107; Point a Clause 2 Article 111; Clause 4 Article 125; Clause 7 Article 127; Clause 1 Article 145; Clause 6 Article 147 and Point dd Clause 5, Article 163 of the Decree No. 08/2022/ND-CP.