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Environmental Impact Assessment Directive In force since 13 December 2011

Directive 2011/92/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment (codification)
32011L0092 · official text on EUR-Lex

Articles

• Article 1
• Article 2
• Article 3 — The environmental impact assessment shall identify, describe and assess in an appropriate manner, in the light of each individual case and in accordance with Articles 4 to 12, the direct and indirect effects of a project on the following factors:
• Article 4
• Article 5
• Article 6
• Article 7
• Article 8
• Article 9
• Article 10 — The provisions of this Directive shall not affect the obligation on the competent authorities to respect the limitations imposed by national laws, regulations and administrative provisions and accepted legal practices with regard to commercial and industrial confidentiality, including intellectual property, and the safeguarding of the public interest.
• Article 11
• Article 12
• Article 13
• Article 14 — Directive 85/337/EEC, as amended by the Directives listed in Annex V, Part A, is repealed, without prejudice to the obligations of the Member States relating to the time limits for transposition into national law of the Directives set out in Annex V, Part B.
• Article 15
• Article 16 — This Directive is addressed to the Member States.